Biographies 1 - Warren Maloney

Biographies 1 - Warren Maloney - The First 72 years (Written by Warren Maloney for a Politics Zoom Group - Jackson 8 - on 25th June 2021) A Scorpio child of 1948, the 2 nd and last into a loving home with no money but aspirations by Dad that “the lad has a big head, but he might make a Carlton footballer”. Mum was delighted that she had produced a girl and a boy and now “we could get on with it.” Dad and his brothers had sired 3 cousins born in 3 months, so a Baptism party (read family piss-up) was possible. No one was loaded but everyone liked the idea, so Uncle Rex took charge. Somehow, he knew Sony St Louis who operated a “respectable” brothel in St Kilda and was happy to give us the run of her big room for our family do. Kegs of beer were obtained. Sandwiches were made. Sunday best was worn, and a great family shindig was held until 6pm when we all had to vacate to allow the regular customers in. So, “big head” and his 2 cousins were welcomed into the Cathol...