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DESCRIPTION:The Council of Christians and Jews (Victoria) invites you to:\n
 Launch of Gesher 2016 by The Hon Linda Dessau OAM\, Governor of Victoria\n
 Date: Wednesday 23 November 2016&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;
  Time:&nbsp\;7pmLocation: Madeleine Centre\, Genazzano College\, 301 Cotha
 m Rd\, Kew\nAbout the Governor:&nbsp\;\n\nOn 1 July 2015\, the Honourable 
 Linda Dessau AM was sworn in as Victoria’s 29th Governor\, the first femal
 e in the role. Governor Dessau was born in Melbourne in 1953\, and was edu
 cated at St Catherine’s Girls’ School\, matriculating in 1969\, before att
 ending the University of Melbourne\, where she gained the degree of LLB (H
 ons). In 1975\, she was admitted as a barrister and solicitor of the Supre
 me Court of Victoria. She signed the Bar Roll in 1978 and worked as a Crow
 n counsel in Hong Kong between 1982 and 1985. The Governor took her first 
 judicial appointment in 1986 as a Magistrate. She sat in the Children’s Co
 urt\, Coroners Court and Melbourne Magistrates’ Court. In June 1995\, the 
 Governor was appointed a Judge of the Family Court of Australia\, where sh
 e served for 18 years until July 2013. Immediately before her appointment 
 as Governor\, she was President of the Melbourne Festival\, Chair of the W
 inston Churchill Memorial Trust Victorian Regional Committee and a nationa
 l Board member of the Trust\, a Commissioner of the Australian Football Le
 ague\, a Trustee of the National Gallery of Victoria\, a Board member and 
 former Chair of AFL Sportsready and Artsready\, a Board member of the Unic
 orn Foundation\, and a Patron of Sports Connect. In 2010\, the Governor wa
 s made a Member of the Order of Australia for services to family law and t
 he community. The Governor and her husband\, His Honour Judge Anthony Howa
 rd\, have two sons\, both of whom completed Bachelors of Laws and Arts at 
 Monash University.\n\nCost: $10 (proceeds to CCJ Vic).Afterwards a kosher 
 supper will be served when a free copy of Gesher will be available.\nPleas
 e advise the CCJ office if you are attending&nbsp\;| (03)&nbsp\;9429 5212 
 |&nbsp\;email: ccjvic@bigpond.net.au\n&nbsp\; https://faithvictoria.org.au
 /upcoming-events/event/978-launch-of-gesher-council-of-christians-and-jews
 -vic
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LOCATION:Madeleine Centre\, Genazzano College\, 301 Cotham Rd\, Kew (301 Co
 tham Rd\, Kew VIC 3101\, Australia)
SUMMARY:Launch of Gesher: Council of Christians and Jews Vic
URL:https://faithvictoria.org.au/upcoming-events/event/978-launch-of-gesher
 -council-of-christians-and-jews-vic
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