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Thanks to Slightly Foxed

Thanks to our Bronze Sponsor Slightly Foxed, the independent-minded quarterly which introduces readers to books that are no longer new and fashionable but have lasting appeal. And Charles Dickens certainly fits the bill there!! Slightly Foxed @FoxedQuarterly

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Thanks to the City of Sydney

Many thanks to the City of Sydney – the local government authority for central Sydney encompassing services for residents, business and visitors – for their Bronze Sponsorship of our Boz in Oz: Charles Dickens’ Colonial Connections conference. Sydney is a leading global … Continue reading

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Thanks to the State Library of NSW

Many thanks to our Silver Sponsors – State Library of New South Wales – part of which is known as the Mitchell Library.  A large reference and research library it is the oldest library in Australia, being the first established in New … Continue reading

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Thanks to Sydney Living Museums

Many thanks to our Silver Sponsors – Sydney Living Museums – who enrich and revitalise people’s lives with Sydney’s living history, and who take care of the precious places in their care to be handed over to future generations to enjoy. … Continue reading

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Thanks to Dickens Fellowship Adelaide

It is with great pleasure that we thank the Dickens Fellowship Adelaide Society for their Gold Sponsorship for the forthcoming international conference Boz in Oz: Charles Dickens’ Colonial Connections which commences on Thursday 25 October 2018. Dickens Fellowship @adelaidedickens

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Thanks to our Gold Sponsor Audible

With the forthcoming 112th International Dickens conference just around the corner special thanks to Audible for their support and sponsorship. What better way to enjoy the works of Dickens wherever you are; great books narrated by great performers! Audible @audible_com

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NSWDS October 2018 meeting

Our October meeting, another well attended and interesting one, was opened by President Louise Owens. Louise spoke about the forthcoming conference – Boz in Oz: Charles Dickens’ Colonial Connections – which is now sold out. However our forthcoming Christmas lunch, to be … Continue reading

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Dickens/Brontë Christmas lunch 2018

Do join Australian Brontë Association & NSW Dickens Society for Christmas lunch; a great way to end the year!

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Join us for our 6 October 2018 meeting

Saturday 6th October. A talk by Jennifer Ide; Charles Dickens at His ‘Little Kentish Freehold’ Jennifer is the Senior tour guide at Gad’s Hill Place – Charles Dickens’ last and favourite home at Higham in Kent, England – who will … Continue reading

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NSWDS August 2018 meeting

Our speakers for the well attended August meeting were Ilse Scheepers and Matthew Gain from Audible Australia whose company produce the world’s largest selection of audio books offering over 200,000 titles which are listened to on various devices. Ilse Scheepers, … Continue reading

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