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Hear playwright Sarah Cathcart describe her research at the Library during her creative fellowship and the unexpected material she discovered that helped bring her play, Boat 2 – Australia at war, to life.
The drama is set in Melbourne during World War II. A young man from Kew joins the navy to fight in the Pacific, while a young girl leaves school to make bombs and bullets at an ammunitions factory in Footscray.
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