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Henry Hoke (fictional inventor)

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He was the subject of a twenty-one episode documentary television series by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation first broadcast in 2014 and repeated in 2016. The audio was rebroadcast as part of The Science Show by the ABC in 2018.
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Hoke's work has been featured in exhibitions and festivals, for example by the Australian Network for Art and Technology as part of National Science Week in 2010, and for example in South Australia's 2018 History Festival.
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Many of Hoke's inventions were lost but are now being rediscovered. He is considered to have been fifty years ahead of his time.
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Many of his invented tools have been researched and are now documented in the publication,
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This article is about the fictional Australian inventor. For the American author, see
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called Willing’s Suspension of Disbelief, and Beryl Hoke was an accomplished
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featured an exhibition of Hoke's inventions, The Lost Tools of Henry Hoke.
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Hoke was the son of Dr Silas Hoke and Beryl Hoke, and lived in the small
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Hoke established a tool manufacturing company, Hoke's Tool Company.
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Some of Hoke's more notable inventions are now known to include:
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Henry Hoke (author)
outback
medication
blacksmith
fencer
Questacon
ISBN
9780733320422
National Library of Australia
ISBN
9780994190314




"The Lost Tools of Henry Hokke"






"The Mystery of Henry Hoke"


"THE LOST TOOLS OF HENRY HOKE - 2014"


"Henry Hoke's Guide to the Misguided"
"Henry Hoke: Unearthed Stories"

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