Bendigo Trades Hall Council elects first female president in 132 year history

Adam Holmes
Updated August 10 2017 - 9:40am, first published August 9 2017 - 3:43pm
Debbie Uren has become the Bendigo Trades Hall Council's first female president in its 132 year history, after 70 consecutive men. Picture: DARREN HOWE
Debbie Uren has become the Bendigo Trades Hall Council's first female president in its 132 year history, after 70 consecutive men. Picture: DARREN HOWE

THEY do not link arms for renditions of The Internationale, nor do they call each other “comrade”.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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