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The Whalers Hotel: The Blackburns

Warrnambool Library invites you to join Carolyn Rasmussen for an author talk about her book: THE BLACKBURNS. When Doris Hordern, ardent feminist and campaign secretary to Warrnambool local Vida Goldstein met socialist barrister and aspiring member of parliament Maurice Blackburn, Australia would be changed forever.

Free event, bookings neccessary.

Books available for purchase and signing from Warrnambool Books.

  • When Tue 21 May at 6:00PM
  • Where The Whalers Hotel , Warrnambool, VIC
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