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An Evening With Bob Carr

In partnership with the Queenscliffe Literary Festival

2026-10-16 19:30:00 2026-10-16 20:30:00 Australia/Melbourne An Evening With Bob Carr The Queenscliffe Literary Festival brings Australia's finest writers, thinkers, and storytellers to the Bellarine Peninsula. Queenscliff Town Hall -

Friday, October 16
7:30pm - 8:30pm

The Queenscliffe Literary Festival brings Australia's finest writers, thinkers, and storytellers to the Bellarine Peninsula.

The former Premier of NSW and Foreign Minister of Australia reflects on his political career, his love of literature, and his latest book Bring Back Yesterday: on losing the love of my life and doing what it takes to survive, which deals with finding his footing again after the death of his wife.

Tickets:

Tickets $30 OR $22 for concession (on sale from 10 September, 8pm)

Presented by Queenscliffe Literary Festival in partnership with Geelong Regional Libraries.

Check out the rest of the Queenscliffe Literary Festival program here.

If you require any assistance with attending this event, please notify us of your access requirements via events@grlc.vic.gov.au or 4201 0600 at least two weeks prior to the event date. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Author Talks |

TAGS: | recommended |

Queenscliff Library

Phone: (03) 4201 0663

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Queenscliff Library

Mon, Sep 07 1:30PM to 5:00PM
Tue, Sep 08 1:30PM to 5:00PM
Wed, Sep 09 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Thu, Sep 10 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Fri, Sep 11 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Sep 12 9:30AM to 12:00PM
Sun, Sep 13 Closed

Tel: (03) 4201 0663

About the Library

The Queenscliff Library is housed in a beautiful heritage building, built in 1887, and services the Queenscliff and Point Lonsdale communities, as well as holidaymakers. Located in the main street of this picturesque coastal village, the branch is a small but much-loved community space. Located next to the Visitor Information Centre and Queenscliffe Historical Museum, the library features public access PCs, free WiFi, study spaces and a large reading room. Regular Preschool Story Time sessions are held here. 

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