Victorian Premier’s Literary Awards Dinner

Forget the Oscars. Who needs the Logies? This is the Victorian book world’s night of nights: the presentation of the 2011 Victorian Premiers’ Literary Awards, Australia’s richest literary prize.
There’s a new Premier, new shortlisted authors and all new-look awards, so join us on Tuesday, 6 September at the Regent Plaza Ballroom for dinner, dancing and the incomparable hosting of Mr Casey Bennetto.
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Featuring
Featuring

Casey Bennetto is an award-winning writer, musician and radio broadcaster. He wrote the musical KEATING!, hosts the program Superfluity on Melbourne’s 3RRR, and has appeared in places as diverse as ABCTV’s Spicks and Specks, the Melbourne International Arts Festival and the Festival of Dangerous... Read more
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