April lecture: How accidental research found a special woman
Sun, 27 Apr
|Bowen Hills
QWHA Life Member Diana Hacker will discuss how she found a fascinating woman from Queensland's history.


Time & Location
27 Apr 2025, 1:50 pm – 3:50 pm
Bowen Hills, 35 Jordan Terrace, Bowen Hills QLD 4006, Australia
About the event
Diana Hacker will discuss how following a particularly interesting snippet caused her to investigate another woman who had an interesting life in Queensland. Who was she? Come along to the lecture, bring your Sherlock Holmes hat and be prepared to delve into Queensland history to find out.
About the speaker
Diana is a Life Member of the Queensland Women’s Historical Association, having filled the roles of President, committee member, and long-term archivist in over fifty years of membership. Her previous books include, among others, Booroodabin, Lilies in the Field, Miss Lade, Not Lost and three volumes of The Matildas: Short Biographies of Queensland Women Past and Present.
Time: 1.45 pm for 2 pm start
Cost: $10 Members/ $15 non-Members. Afternoon tea is included.
RSVP: Book online or contact the Secretary on 0408 355 198 or email qwha.miegunyah@gmail.com
Tickets
Member ticket
This ticket includes afternoon tea
$10.00
Non-member ticket
This ticket includes morning tea
$15.00
Total
$0.00