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Famous Aussies write to the women who raised them

Famous Aussies write to the women who raised them

In an extract for Mother’s Day from new book Dear Mum, RedBalloon founder Naomi Simson, feminist activist Clare Wright and Carman’s boss Carolyn Creswell write to their mothers.

RedBalloon founder Naomi Simson with her mother, Lorna Elms. 

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In this extract from Dear Mum, a book of letters addressed to the mothers of 90 prominent Australians by their children, RedBalloon founder Naomi Simson, Carman’s founder Carolyn Creswell and feminist activist Clare Wright write to the women who raised them.

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