Episode 31 - Adelaide's Early Mayors
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In this AdeLOL we explore the colourful past of Adelaide's early Mayors. From James Hurtle Fisher, Sir Edwin Smith, and of course, John "Bugger" Hall, we explore their hilarious, and sometimes tragic, times as Mayor of Adelaide. A big thanks to the past Lord Mayor of Adelaide Martin Haese for his input, the great work he has done for our city, and an expired YouthWorks discount card. Our 2019 Adelaide Fringe shows have been announced, you can see the dates and get tickets here. We are playing a slightly smaller venue than last time and believe that these shows will sell out, so please get in early if you want to see us.
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