NEWSLETTER 89 - February 2016 McCALMAN LECTURE Prahran Mechanics’ Institute & Prahran Historical & Arts INSIDE Society present the Annual Laurie McCalman Lecture: Around the Library . Ͳ PMI Press Update . ͳ Robin Grow Short History Prize . ͳ Member Tips & Tricks . ͳ MURDER OF A Books Etcetera . ʹ ABOUT THE PMI MESSENGER ͳ St Edmonds Road Prahran VIC ͳͱͱ ABN ͱͳͱͶ ʹͶͳ͵ Ͳ͵Ͷ A real-life murder and legal drama set in the Sec. Lib.: Tim McKenna violent world of ͱͳͰs Melbourne. Pres: Cr John Chandler CONTACT Ͳ.ͰͰ pm, Saturday, Ͳͷ February ͲͰͱͶ P Ͱͳ ͵ͱͰ ͳͳͳ in the Moss Room, PMI, 39 St Edmonds Road, Prahran E
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