Des Tobin, It’s in the Genes: Australian Football Families
Tuesday 18 August 2026 at 7:00PM
Sam Merrifield Library
Event Description
This Family History Month, explore Australia’s great football dynasties with author Des Tobin. From legendary surnames to multi‑generation players, discover how family, talent and tradition has shaped the game. Perfect for footy fans, history lovers, and genealogy enthusiasts alike.
When
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Tuesday 18 August 2026
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Where
Sam Merrifield Library
762 Mt. Alexander Road
Moonee Ponds Victoria 3039
Australia
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