found: His Adventurous spirits, 1984:CIP t.p. (John Young) data sheet (b. 9/20/34)
found: Frontier society in Fiji, 1858-1873 [Univ. of Adelaide thesis], 1968:t.p. (John M.R. Young)
found: Univ. of Adelaide library database, 16 Mar. 2011(hdg. on above thesis: Young, John M. R. (John Michael Render), 1934-)
found: Univ. of Tasmania website, 16 Mar. 2011:Sch. of Geog. and Env. Stud. (Dr Young is an honorary research associate of the School of Geography and Environmental Studies in the Univ. of Tasmania, and a former dir. of the Graduate Centre for Environmental Studies at the Univ. of Adelaide; studied history at the Univs. of Auckland and Oxford, before joining the History Dept. at the Univ. of Adelaide where he specialised in the history of the Pacific Islands; books incl. "Adventurous spirits" on planter society in Fiji, and "Sustaining the Earth" on environmental problems and political solutions; left Adelaide Univ. in 1991 and settled in Tasmania, where he and his wife founded the Shipwright's Point School of Wooden Boatbuilding; this engaged him in the history, philosophy and politics of Tasmanian forestry; editor and contributor to "Garboard strake", the quarterly magazine of the Living Boat Trust)