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    BUILDING THE FUTURE OF MUSIC WITH GIRLS ROCK! AUSTRALIA

    Jan 02, 2019 5 minutes
    WORDS BY LOUISE INKSTER.
    PHOTOS BY JESS EDDY, KATIE DUTTON AND NATALIE PESTANA.

    Imagine this: you’re a young girl, trans or non-binary person growing up in Australia, interested in the exciting world of music and passionate enough to chase your dreams... Where do you go from there? Well, thanks to the work of Chiara Grassia, Shannon Driscoll and the global Girls Rock! Camp Alliance network, young people in Australia now have a place to take their next steps into the world of music. Spread out all over Australia, Girls Rock! camps provide a safe space for these young groups of people – who may not feel welcome elsewhere – and works to empower, inspire and encourage their passions in all areas of the music industry.

    When Grassia, founder of Girls Rock! Canberra, finished her Undergrad and went over to America, she had already heard about the

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