By Sarah Russell LAST Wednesday afternoon (17 June), Denise Hassett died suddenly at home. Denise was a much loved and admired friend who will be remembered for her kindness, compassion, loyalty and life-long commitment to social justice. Denise was well known on the Mornington Peninsula for her tireless advocacy for so many different causes. Since her death, I have received several phone calls from friends who worked with Denise on causes in 1970s and 1980s, long before I knew her. In 1993, Denise stood as the Labor candidate against Hon Peter Reith in the federal election. She received 40 per…
Thursday, June 25
