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Some of our 2022 events

Matthew Ricketson (L) launches his book Who Needs the ABC? with Eugene Duffy (editor of The Courier, Ballarat) at Ballarat Library. 14 September 2022.

On 5 September ABC Friends Ballarat co-sponsored the grand final of the 2022 South Street ACU Debating Challenge for secondary students. Students debated the relevance of the ABC to young people today and whether a publicly funded ABC is more important than ever for Australia’s democracy. Read a Ballarat Times article about the competition here

In March ABC Friends Ballarat hosted a webinar by Jonathan Holmes on "Our ABC and its Enemies".