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23 December 2024
Democracy focus for this year’s Kerferd Oration

VETERAN ABC journalist Barrie Cassidy will deliver the 22nd George Briscoe Kerferd Oration titled 'The Fragility of Democracy' at the Beechworth Memorial Hall on Sunday, July 7.

Wangaratta-born Mr Cassidy grew up in Chiltern and undertook his secondary schooling at Rutherglen High.

With a career spanning five decades, Mr Cassidy had been a press secretary to former Prime Minister Bob Hawke as well ...

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