Michael Shmith

Michael Shmith (born 7 July 1949) is an Australian journalist and writer.

He was born on 7 July[1] 1949,[2] the son of Athol Shmith and his wife Patricia "Bambi" née Tuckwell (they later divorced). He worked at The Age in Melbourne from 1981 until 1995, when he became communications director for the Australian Ballet.[3] Shmith is currently a senior writer for The Age.[4]

He edited the 1999 Ebury Publishing edition of The New Pocket Kobbé's Opera Book with George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood.[5] The Earl was his mother's second husband.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Michael Shmith, "Mahler on my mind", The Age, 10 Jul 2010, A2, 19. Retrieved 4 February 2016
  2. ↑ The Peerage: Michael Smith. Retrieved 4 February 2016
  3. ↑ "Authors 2009—Michael Shmith". 2009 Festival Archive. Melbourne Writers Festival. August 2009. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  4. 1 2 Christopher Pearson (30 April 2011). "Wedding ban attracts immature reaction". The Australian. News Limited. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  5. ↑ "The New Pocket Kobbé's Opera Book / edited by the Earl of Harwood with Michael Shmith". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
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