He moved to Sydney in 1972 and became involved with the poetry scene there, in particular with John Tranter, John Forbes, Ken Bolton and Pam Brown. Duggan lectured at Swinburne College ( 1976) and Canberra College of Advanced Education (1983).
He relocated to Sydney in 1972 and became associated with the poetry community there, particularly with John Tranter, John Forbes, Ken Bolton, and Pam Brown. Duggan taught at Swinburne College ( 1976) and Canberra College of Advanced Education (1983).