Austin, Ron
Ron Austin (1929-2019)
Ron was an active member of Campaign Against Moral Persecution (CAMP) in the 1970s. In 1978, his idea to stage a street party along Oxford Street that celebrated gay and lesbian life became the first Mardi Gras.
Photo: Supplied/Ron Austin
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