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Aunty Pat Williams and Uncle Bill Lemson side by side in a leafy garden, both smiling.
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Sunday 22 November 2026 · 11.15 am

Aunty Pat Williams

Gooreng Gooreng Elder · Educator · Counsellor · Organ Donation Advocate

Darnell Room, St John’s Cathedral, 373 Ann Street, Brisbane

Aunty Pat has given her life to children, families, and community, as a teacher aide, as a Community Education Counsellor at the Brisbane School of Distance Education, and as a counsellor to families in detention centres and prisons. She joins Uncle Bill to share stories from that life. Free, with morning tea afterwards; only 50 seats.

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