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SUMMARY:All Schubert Chamber Recital | Susan Pierotti\, Zoe Knighton & Brian Chapman
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/all-schubert-chamber-recital/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Art programs,Classical Music,Live Music
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UID:53433-1713553200-1713556800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Troy Kinne | Made Wrong
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/troy-kinne-made-wrong/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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CREATED:20240131T005717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T232520Z
UID:50783-1713114000-1713119400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Songs for Suzanne - The music and poetry of Leonard Cohen
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/music-poetry-leonard-cohen/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240413T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240413T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20240227T032727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T050136Z
UID:51774-1713036600-1713045600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:BMI Fundraiser | Shindig
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/shindig/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Live Music,Members
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240412T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240412T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20240305T012726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T191118Z
UID:52033-1712944800-1712952000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Rita McInnes | Book Launch
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-rita-mcinnes/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240411T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240411T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20240129T040125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T055619Z
UID:50532-1712863800-1712869200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballart Film Society | The Wild Goose Lake
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-the-wild-goose-lake/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240411T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240411T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231004T031044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T002449Z
UID:45976-1712858400-1712865600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Leah Kaminsky & Kylie Ladd
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-kaminsky-ladd/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240407T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240407T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20240131T003215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T232049Z
UID:50772-1712516400-1712520000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Heath Franklin's Chopper - Not Here To F*ck Spiders
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/heath-franklins-chopper/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Comedy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240321T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240321T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20230919T035313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T005144Z
UID:45400-1711044000-1711051200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Noel Braun
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-noel-braun/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240317T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240317T173000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20240119T004829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240122T010930Z
UID:50287-1710684000-1710696600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Minerva Social Sunday | St Patrick's Day Social | Scottish Country Dancing
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/scottish-country-dancing/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:external event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240314T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240314T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20240129T050135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T070808Z
UID:50562-1710444600-1710450000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballart Film Society | Le bleu du caftan (The Blue Kaftan)
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-the-blue-kaftan/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240307T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240328T223000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231221T022427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T013925Z
UID:49652-1709832600-1711665000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-chess-club-copy-2/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Chess Club
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240306T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240327T203000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231213T034626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T225552Z
UID:49180-1709751600-1711571400@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Get Your Confidence Back
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-get-your-confidence-back/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240305T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240305T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20240109T042935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T061154Z
UID:49843-1709661600-1709668800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Imbi Neeme | This event has now been cancelled
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-imbi-neeme/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240302T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240302T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20240202T231658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240202T234613Z
UID:50873-1709406000-1709413200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Women Just Want to Laugh
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/women-just-want-to-laugh/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:BMI Produced Event,Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240228T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240327T183000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231109T032714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T012554Z
UID:47372-1709141400-1711564200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Talks 2024 | Season 1
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/twilight-talks-2024-season-1/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Twilight Talks
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240221T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240221T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20230919T035111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T231637Z
UID:45397-1708538400-1708545600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Lucas Jordan
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-lucas-jordan/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240208T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240208T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20240124T000807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T061639Z
UID:50417-1707420600-1707426000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballart Film Society | Scrapper
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-scrapper/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240207T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240228T203000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231213T040534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T040703Z
UID:49199-1707332400-1709152200@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Kadampa Meditation Series | Positive Psychology
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/kadampa-meditation-positive-psychology/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240207T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240207T200000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231207T003031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231218T043742Z
UID:49057-1707328800-1707336000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:In Conversation with Elizabeth Coleman
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/in-conversation-elizabeth-coleman/
LOCATION:The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Author Talk,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240201T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240229T223000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231221T015804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T011205Z
UID:49635-1706808600-1709245800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-chess-club/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Chess Club
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240131T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240131T190000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231213T041518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231213T232612Z
UID:49208-1706727600-1706727600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Choose Happiness: A Public Talk with Kelsang Luma
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/choose-happiness/
LOCATION:Lending Library\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, Victoria\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:kadampa
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240118T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240125T223000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231221T022307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T010717Z
UID:49650-1705599000-1706221800@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Chess Club
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/ballarat-chess-club-copy/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Chess Club
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240113T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20240113T150000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20240109T042935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T005513Z
UID:49842-1705158000-1705158000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Organs of the Ballarat Goldfields | Recital 3 | Haydn Baryton Trios
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/organs-of-the-goldfields/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Classical Music,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231216T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231216T220000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231004T220653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T010731Z
UID:46008-1702755000-1702764000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Motown Mistletoe with Motor City Sounds
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/motor-city-sounds-motown/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231214T193000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231214T210000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20230202T033152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230912T011328Z
UID:33977-1702582200-1702587600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Ballarat Film Society - Redemption of a Rogue
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bfs-redemptionofarogue/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Ballarat Film Society,Externally Produced Event,Film
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231211T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231211T193000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231109T024316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T042434Z
UID:47354-1702315800-1702323000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:BMI Members Christmas Party with the Ballarat Singers
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/members-christmas-party/
LOCATION:BMI – Humffray Room\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Library,Members
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231203T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231018T013445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231102T212954Z
UID:46392-1701597600-1701612000@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:BMI Summer Maker Market
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/bmi-summer-maker-market/
LOCATION:BMI – Minerva Space\, 117-119 Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350
CATEGORIES:Market
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231205
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20231013T022508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231013T023541Z
UID:46252-1701478800-1701651599@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Summer Book Sale
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/summer-book-sale/
LOCATION:Library Ground Floor\, Sturt Street\, Ballarat Central\, VIC\, 3350\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Library
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231201T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20231201T153000
DTSTAMP:20260507T194636
CREATED:20230816T020026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240815T053849Z
UID:43742-1701423000-1701444600@ballaratmi.org.au
SUMMARY:Golf Day Fundraiser | Join Us at Snake Valley Golf Club
DESCRIPTION:In Conversation with Sherryl Clark 				\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n		\n			July 1\n\n	\n\n	  @  \n\n\n6:00 pm\n\n		\n\n\n\n	\n	  -  \n\n7:30 pm\n\n\n\n	\n				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n				\n					\n$11.00 				\n				\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									Humffray Room 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									For All The Dead Girls 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Sherryl Clark 								\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n									Tough and gutsy PI Lou Alcott returns with a terrifyingly gritty new case that takes her deep into the dark web. 								\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n									While juggling a missing person case with unexpected ties close to home and saving an innocent woman and her child from a dangerous domestic situation\, Lou ends up in the line of fire of a mysterious dark-web hate group\, known only as SYB. 								\n				\n									As Melbourne simmers through a relentless heatwave\, the murders of more women are connected to SYB and Lou becomes the number one target of their vicious campaign of incited violence. Lou lurches between a fire-bombed safe house\, car chases and stalkers\, as her private investigation firm races against time to uncover the core of the group and work out just how far their tentacles stretch… 								\n				\n									Dark\, gritty and utterly compelling\, FOR ALL THE DEAD GIRLS is Sherryl Clark at her riveting\, nail-biting best and delivers a chilling warning that will stay with you long after you’ve turned the final page. 								\n				\n																														\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n					About the author 				\n				\n																														\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									Sherryl Clark Sherryl Clark has been writing crime fiction for many years; her first crime short stories were published in the Artemis Press anthologies\, as well as ‘The Age Summer Reading’ and in high school texts. In 2018 she entered her novel\, Trust Me\, I’m Dead\, in the CWA Debut Dagger and was shortlisted. This led to Verve Books UK publishing three books in her Judi Westerholme series. Trust Me\, I’m Dead was longlisted for the CWA John Creasey New Blood Award and the NZ Ngaio Marsh Debut Novel Award. Her crime novel\, Woman\, Missing (HQ) was shortlisted for the NZ Ngaio Marsh Award and the Sisters in Crime Davitts. Her new Lou Alcott novel is For All the Dead Girls. She has also more than 70 published children’s and YA books\, including novels\, chapter books\, picture books and award-winning verse novels. 								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n							\n			\n		\n						\n				\n							\n						\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n									$11 per person plus booking fees\, also includes light refreshment. All proceeds go to the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute to support the staging of our author events. Book on-line or contact Rosemary at the Libary via email library@ballaratmi.org.au or phone (03) 5331 3042 								\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n										\n						\n									Get Tickets\n					\n					\n								\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n							\n			\n						\n		\n						\n					\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n							\n		\n					\n		\n				\n						\n					\n			\n						\n						\n					\n			\n						\n																														\n					\n		\n				\n			\n						\n									This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work\, learn and create. Always Was\, Always Will Be\, Aboriginal Land.
URL:https://ballaratmi.org.au/event/golf-day/
LOCATION:Snake Valley Golf Club\, 341 Chepstowe Road\, Snake Valley\, Victoria\, 3351\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Members
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