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Join Avril Henry AM and special guest LTGEN Cheryl Pearce CSC AO for the Canberra launch of Avril’s powerful new memoir, Not All Diamonds Are Worn.Born in apartheid South Africa and raised to stay in line, Avril Henry spent her life crossing it. This is a story of leadership, equality, resilience and the courage to create a fairer life.
The evening will include:
💎Canapés and drinks
💎An intimate conversation with Avril Henry AM and LTGEN Cheryl Pearce CSC AO
💎Audience Q&A
💎A signed hardcover copy of Not All Diamonds Are Worn, valued at $55
💎Book personalisation and photographs
All profits from the book will support the Avril Henry & Associates Scholarship for a woman at Country Universities Centre Southern Shoalhaven.
Tuesday 17 October 2026
6:00–8:00 pm
Old Parliament House, 18 King George Terrace, Parkes
Tickets are limited. Book here: https://www.stickytickets.com.au/NPZB6L
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Old Parliament House - Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 18 King George Ter,Canberra,ACT,Australia
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