Politicians and writers, historians and TV personalities, sporting stars and local heroes come together for lively nights of banter and celebration. Under the watchful guidance of quiz-mistress extraordinaire Jane Clifton, we uncover the fascinating and surprising facts about Victoria, and celebrate this demisemiseptcentennial occasion in style!
Held at:
Warrnambool Entertainment Centre
185 Timor Street, Warrnambool, 3280
Phone: 03 555 94 999
Presenters
David Astle is the public face of dictionary nerds, thanks to his umpire role on SBS’s Letters and Numbers. (What other show can revel in CARBONITE, REBONE or the plural of SWINE?) His latest book is Puzzled, a quirky guide to the history and secret of word puzzles.
George McEncroe should probably be in bed. Instead she is bringing her enduring love of people and their failures to a stand up comedy venue near you sometime soon.
Peter McPhee is a Professorial Fellow at the University of Melbourne, specialising in the social history of France since 1780.
Jon Vertigan has been waking up South West Victoria on local radio station 3YB in Warrnambool for 7 years.
Jacinta Ermacora is a councillor with Warrnambool City Council.
Sean Dooley is a Melbourne author who works as a television comedy writer. He has a weekly spot with 3RRR Breakfasters and regularly contributes to The Age and ABC radio about birds, the environment, sport and, well, anything really.
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