Dallas Brooks [SEP] position held
Dallas Brooks
General Sir Reginald Alexander Dallas Brooks, (22 August 1896 – 22 March 1966) was a British military commander who went on to become the 19th and longest-serving Governor of Victoria, Australia.
Early life.
Brooks was born on 22 August 1896 at Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, son of Dallas George Brooks and Violet Ruth, née Shepherd. He was an only child.
He was educated at Dover College and joined the Royal Marines in 1914. During the First World War he was severely wounded
Events held at the Dallas Brooks Hall.
Events held at the Dallas Brooks Hall Music.
Musicians who played at the Dallas Brooks Hall include
- Tom Waits
Dutch fusion band Focus ably supported by a local band Sebastian Hardy. Other artists, included Renee Geyer, Rory Gallagher, Ravi Shankar, Talking Heads (first Australian tour), blues duo Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry.
Events held at the Dallas Brooks Hall Politics.
- Malcolm Fraser started the Liberal Party of Australia's campaign for the 1975 Australian