Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p John Newfong (3 November 1943 – 30 May 1999), Aboriginal Australian journalist, a descendant of the Ngugi people of Moreton Bay and writer, was the first Aboriginal person to be employed as a journalist in the mainstream print media.Newfong was born in Wynnum, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, in 1943. His father Ben "Archie" Archibald Nu Fong was a Queensland champion heavyweight boxer, and his mother Edna Crouch played in the Australian women's cricket team which played England in 1935.. }
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- John_Newfong comment "John Newfong (3 November 1943 – 30 May 1999), Aboriginal Australian journalist, a descendant of the Ngugi people of Moreton Bay and writer, was the first Aboriginal person to be employed as a journalist in the mainstream print media.Newfong was born in Wynnum, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, in 1943. His father Ben "Archie" Archibald Nu Fong was a Queensland champion heavyweight boxer, and his mother Edna Crouch played in the Australian women's cricket team which played England in 1935.".