Blanche d'Alpuget, the Australian writer and widow of former prime minister Bob Hawke, has died.
D'Alpuget died on Tuesday from complications from influenza. She was 82.
In a statement, d'Alpuget's family remembered her as someone who lived "entirely on her own terms".
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Sep 9
Blanche d'Alpuget, acclaimed writer and wife of Bob Hawke, dies at 82
D'Alpuget's lust for life endured into her senior years. Her family described her as a woman who "lived life on her own terms".
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Sep 9
Blanche d'Alpuget, acclaimed writer and wife of Bob Hawke, dies at 82
D'Alpuget's lust for life endured into her senior years. Her family described her as a woman who "lived life on her own terms".
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