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Canberra, Avril Henry is coming your way! 💎Following successful launches in Sydney and Mollymook, Avril will bring her new memoir, Not All Diamonds Are Worn, to Canberra for a very special evening at Old Parliament House.
Avril will be joined by LTGEN Cheryl Pearce CSC AO, one of Australia’s most accomplished military leaders and most recently the Military Adviser for Peacekeeping Operations at the United Nations Headquarters.
Together, they will share a candid and inspiring conversation about leadership, service, resilience, gender equality and the experiences that have shaped Avril’s remarkable life and career.
📅 Thursday 29 October 2026
⏰ 6:00 - 8:00 pm
📍 Old Parliament House, Canberra
Your ticket includes:
💎 A signed hardcover copy of Not All Diamonds Are Worn
💎 Canapés and drinks
💎 An in-conversation event with Avril and Cheryl
💎 Audience Q&A
💎 Book personalisation and photographs
All profits from book sales will help establish a tertiary education fund for a mature-aged woman in regional NSW who has not previously had the opportunity to study at TAFE or university.
Friends, colleagues, members of the Defence community and Canberra’s leadership and business networks are warmly invited to join Avril for this memorable evening.
Tickets and full event details:
https://www.stickytickets.com.au/NPZB6L
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Old Parliament House, Canberra, Australia
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