Blanche d'Alpuget has died at the age of 82

Australian author, biographer, and political spouse Blanche d'Alpuget, the widow of former Prime Minister Bob Hawke, has died at the age of 82.

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Blanche d'Alpuget's family shared her final message, 'Love one another'.

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Sep 9 · 7:41 AM
Australian author and journalist Blanche d'Alpuget has died at the age of 82.
Sep 9 · 6:11 AM
Blanche d'Alpuget's family shared her final message, 'Love one another', following her death at age 82.
Sep 9 · 1:42 AM
Evidence update
Australian national broadcaster ABC News confirms the death of author and biographer Blanche d'Alpuget at age 82.

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The cause of death has not been publicly specified in the immediate reports.
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Sep 9 · 7:41 AM
Australian author and journalist Blanche d'Alpuget has died at the age of 82.
Sep 9 · 6:11 AM
Blanche d'Alpuget's family shared her final message, 'Love one another', following her death at age 82.
Sep 9 · 1:42 AM
Evidence update
Australian national broadcaster ABC News confirms the death of author and biographer Blanche d'Alpuget at age 82.

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