# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Book Launch | Cairns Modern Pioneers: 50 Stories in 50 Years, by Carol Libke
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 am – Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 06:00 am
- **Event Description**: Join us for the launch of "Cairns Modern Pioneers: 50 Stories in 50 Years" by local author and researcher Carol Libke.

Through 50 narrative-nonfiction stories based on personal interviews and research, Carol traces the transformation of Cairns from a laid-back far northern sugar town into a vibrant multicultural city between 1950 and 2000. Her work captures the voices and memories of the people who helped shape modern Cairns - its entrepreneurs, community builders, artists, and quiet achievers.

Enjoy afternoon tea on the veranda, meet the author, and celebrate this important contribution to the city’s social history.

When: Saturday 22 November 2025, 2 – 4 pm
Where: Cairns Museum & Historical Society
RSVP: carollibke123@gmail.com by 15 November 2025

This event co-hosted by the Cairns Historical Society and Carol Libke.

Cover image: Cairns Brass Band
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cairns/book-launch-|-cairns-modern-pioneers-50-stories-in-50-years-by-carol-libke/200029147247229
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, business, music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 24

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Cairns
- **state**: QL
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: School of Arts Building Corner Lake St and Shields St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870
- **lat**: -16.92208
- **long**: 145.77579
- **full address**: School of Arts Building Corner Lake St and Shields St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Cairns Historical Society & Museum (https://allevents.in/org/cairns-historical-society-and-museum/26199459)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** School of Arts Building Corner Lake St and Shields St, Cairns, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4870
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Cairns Historical Society & Museum
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art, business, music, entertainment
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Book Launch | Cairns Modern Pioneers: 50 Stories in 50 Years, by Carol Libke ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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