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Eric Hedley Hayward

Eric Hayward is a Noongar Elder from south-west Western Australia. He hails from a family of leaders in WA sport. Particularly excelling in early Aboriginal entry to the mainstream sporting institutions of Athletics (Pedestrianism) and Australian Rules Football. Eric has continued his family’s contribution by promoting Aboriginal community sport, particularly football and golf, for which he has coordinated state and local events. He is currently completing a Doctor of Philosophy at Curtin University.

Awards

Short listed, AIATSIS Stanner Award, 2007

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Outdoor Reading in Freo

The National Year of Reading is about turning Australia into a nation of readers. Fremantle City Library invites you the launch of the National Year of Reading 2012 at their Outdoor Reading Room.

Indulge your love of reading this Valentine’s Day with a morning tea and talks by Susanna Juliano author of Fremantle Italians and Andrew Relph, author of Not Drowning, Reading

When: 10am, 14 February 2012
Where: Outdoor Reading Room, Kings Square, Fremantle
RSVP by 7 Feb: 08 9432 9766 or frelib@fremantle.wa.gov.au