The Hon Alan Griffin MP
Minister for Veterans’ Affairs
Friday 11 July 2008
Media Alert
‘WEARY’ DUNLOP APPEAL
Australians will be asked to help continue the work of a great Australian, Sir
Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop, with the 2008 Sir Edward Dunlop Medical Research
Foundation appeal to be launched by the Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Alan
Griffin, tomorrow.
A new book will also be launched.
The book, Weary, An Australian Hero was written for young students by
foundation chairman Dino De Marchi and Melbourne author Robert Hillman.
Date:
Saturday 12 July, 2008
Time:
11.00am
Location:
The statue of Sir Edward ‘Weary’ Dunlop, Kings Domain, St Kilda
Road, Melbourne
Media inquiries: Laura Ryan 0437 863 109
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