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Caritas Australias Jazz for Justice Concert:
Doug Parkinson & Grace Knight
Invite Sydney to a picnic in Martin Place
Background
Caritas Australia presents Doug Parkinson and Grace Knight for a ticketed performance in Martin
Place on Thursday, 18 February 2010. 500 Sydney-siders will be invited to bring a donation with
their rugs and picnic baskets as Martin Place is turfed for an evening of jazz and justice.
The concert will launch Blueprint for a Better World: The Millennium Development Goals and
You,
a large
multimedia exhibition
on global poverty presented by Caritas Australia in
partnership with AusAID (The Australian Government Agency responsible for managing
Australia's overseas aid program).
Jazz for Justice Concert: 6.30-7.45 pm, Thursday 18 February
Cost:
Donation entry
Exhibition
General Admission:
Monday 15 February- Thursday 25 February, 2010
Daily, Martin Place, Sydney
Media Contact:
Tim OConnor 0417 284 831