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When
MondayApril 1
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Where
Newcastle City Hall
290 King St
Newcastle NSW 2300
Tickets
$45.00+ Transaction fee
What the World Needs Now
Celebrate the festival’s return at our opening night gala.
Love stirs us to action, brings us to our knees, inspires art, and binds us. After the past couple of years, let’s revel in its power.
Our speakers will delight, uplift and move you with stories from the heart. With Trent Dalton, Clementine Ford, Hannah Kent, Thomas Mayor, Nardi Simpson, and Jessie Stephens.
Hosted by Dan Cox.
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