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Newcastle's "forgotten diva" Florence Austral in the spotlight once more at U3A anniversary celebrations

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Updated April 14 2021 - 11:27pm, first published November 5 2020 - 12:00pm
PAST PRESENT: Former opera singer Hilary Oliver will talk about the "incredible voice" of Newcastle's "forgotten diva", Florence Austral, as part of the Newcastle U3A's 30th anniversary celebrations. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers
PAST PRESENT: Former opera singer Hilary Oliver will talk about the "incredible voice" of Newcastle's "forgotten diva", Florence Austral, as part of the Newcastle U3A's 30th anniversary celebrations. Picture: Max Mason-Hubers

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Scott Bevan is a senior writer for The Newcastle Herald. He has also worked in radio and television and is the author of six books.

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