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Event Description

Rediscover a selection of Australian classics! Join us for monthly meetups to discuss the six celebrated Australian novels listed, from September 2023 to April 2024.

My Brilliant Career (Miles Franklin, 1901)
The Man Who Loved Children (Christina Stead, 1940)
The Harp in the South (Ruth Park, 1948)
Voss (Patrick White, 1957)
Picnic at Hanging Rock (Joan Lindsay, 1967)
My Place (Sally Morgan, 1987)

The first session will be a meet and greet at Crown Street Stables, followed by six meetups to discuss the books at Flemington Library.

When

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday 8 September 2023

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday 13 October 2023

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday 10 November 2023

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday 8 December 2023

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday 9 February 2024

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday 8 March 2024

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Friday 12 April 2024

Contact

03 9243 1975

Where

Flemington Library
313 Racecourse Road
Flemington Victoria 3031
Australia
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Notes & Requirements

We anticipate that you will attend all sessions, but you may register for individual meetups. Feel free to call Flemington Library for details on the reading schedule. The first session is a meet and greet, held at Crown Street Stables.
There will be no meeting in January.

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