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    Subtleties of the Atmosphere

    Jan 11, 2018 2 minutes
    Edited by Trevor Lang

    John Shields is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of History and Arts; a Life Member and Past President of the Macquarie Towns Arts Society; an Exhibiting Member of the New South Wales Royal Art Society; and a Life Member of the Baulkham Hills Art Society.

    He was born at Pennant Hills

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