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The Footy Lady

No tragedy, no challenge, has proved too hard for Susan Alberti. The woman from the working-class suburbs has battled boardrooms, courts, lymphoma and adult diabetes; and was one of the driving forces behind the AFLs move into womens football. When her first husband was killed by a truck, Susan took...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Asher, Stephanie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Melbourne : Melbourne University Publishing, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Prologue; 1 Dance hall to Dansu; 2 A crushing diagnosis; 3 Gala Balls and long walks; 4 A tragic accident; 5 The hidden struggle; 6 The longest flight; 7 Yield to none; 8 A second chance; 9 The singing policeman; 10 Driven by hope; 11 Changing the frame; 12 Education in Melbourne's west; 13 Turning points; 14 The women's game; 15 Shedding the weight; 16 A Day out for the Doggies; 17 The right to play; 18 A true philanthropist; 19 A profile of patronage; 20 The promise of a lifetime; Acknowledgements; List of contributors; Dr Susan Alberti, AC
  • More information about diabetesSusan Alberti on why donations matter; Index; Picture Section