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Biography: Brasch, Charles Orwell

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Sarah Quigley. 'Brasch, Charles Orwell', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/126202/related-biographies (accessed 4 June 2026).