When Tim Finn-ished with Split Enz he built a solo career

When Tim Finn-ished with Split Enz he built a solo career

Independent Australia
29 Jun 2025, 07:30 GMT+

This promotional shoot forTim Finn's solo albumSteel Citytook place near a construction site in Port Melbourne. (Photo, 1998.)

The New Zealand singer-songwriter is best known for co-foundingiconic rock groupSplit Enzin 1972. The band "split" in 1984 Tim Finn went on to enjoy a successful solo career.

Bill McAuley's 40-plus-year news career began in 1969 as a cadet photographer at 'The Age' in Melbourne.

He has several publishedcollections, including 'Portraits of the Soul: A lifetime of images with Bill McAuley'. To see more from Bill, clickhere.

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