Cyril Ayris

Cyril Ayris is an author from Western Australia who has after a long career in journalism, written books with both topical and historical subjects.

Originally a journalist, he had won two Arthur Lovekin Prize in Journalism awards. He was a journalist with The West Australian newspaper in Perth [1][2] His stories were at stages also carried in other newspapers.[3][4][5][6]

Most items published by him after the 1990s, list his status as Cyril Ayris freelance.[7]

His books include:

  • Fremantle Prison: A brief history (1985)[8]
  • John Forrest: Man of legend (1986) ISBN 0-646-30012-1
  • C. Y. O'Connor: The man for the time (1996)
  • ANZACS at Gallipoli (1997)
  • All the Bull's men : No. 2 Australian Independent Company (2/2nd Commando Squadron) (1997)
  • Bob Marshall: My Life and Times
  • Duty done / Colin Russell Leith as told to Cyril Ayris.
  • Squadron-Leader Robert Milton MC : the man who stayed behind : a biography as told to Cyril Ayris.
  • A question of duty : a biography as told to Cyril Ayris / [by] Alan King.
  • Dave the brave / as told by Cyril Ayris (David Dicks) ISBN 0-646-30719-3
  • Leeuwin Lighthouse - A Brief History (1996) ISBN 0-646-27787-1
  • A Heritage ingrained : a history of Co-operative Bulk Handling Ltd. 1933-2000 (1999) ISBN 978-0-646-38283-8
  • Gulf to Gulf - The Long Walk : Jeff Johnson, as told to Cyril Ayris (2009) ISBN 978-0-646-50878-8

References
  1. https://probussouthpacific.org/microsites/mandurahpeel/--_Guest_Speakers Guest Speaker Cyril Ayris
  2. Ayris, Cyril (4 June 1979), "A town no more: Cadoux quake toll put at $1.5m", West Australian (4 June 1979): 1–3, retrieved 25 February 2020
  3. "In the second part of his look at Aborigines in WA, Cyril Ayris finds there is hope for peace in the future — through the young. Children bridge cultural divides". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 18 June 1989. p. 18. Retrieved 25 February 2020 – via Trove.
  4. "MAGAZINE". The Canberra Times. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 15 July 1989. p. 23. Retrieved 25 February 2020 – via Trove.
  5. Ayris, Cyril (3 July 1982), "The Perth Mint caper: a con trick with class", Sydney Morning Herald (3 July 1982): 31, ISSN 0312-6315
  6. Ayris, Cyril (13 June 1992), "Carving up the Kimberley. -The mystery of the Mitchell Plateau skulls has become part of the land rights war building up in the Kimberley-", Mercury (Hobart, Tas) (13 June 1992): 17–18, ISSN 1039-9992
  7. Ayris, Cyril (1997), Anzacs at Gallipoli, Cyril Ayris Freelance, ISBN 978-0-646-33813-2
  8. Ayris, Cyril; Gibbs, Wendy (1995), Fremantle Prison : a brief history, Cyril Ayris Freelance, ISBN 978-0-646-26629-9


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