Young Rupert

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The narrative delves into Rupert Murdoch's early years, highlighting his arrival in Adelaide in 1953 as a young and radical figure determined to honor his father's legacy in media. Faced with a minor inheritance, he and editor Rohan Rivett launched a fierce campaign against established rivals, engaging in circulation wars and legal battles. This tumultuous period not only shaped Murdoch's future but also marked a pivotal moment in Australian media history, setting the stage for the eventual rise of a global media empire.