A$5.00 - A$10.00
Friday, February 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT+11
The photo nicely sums up Dr Mike Birrellβs professional work in medicine, his private interest in characters, and portrait paintings and drawings. Dr Mike Birrell, right, is pictured alongside the $10 note designed by graphic designer Max Robinson and Mikeβs 2015 Archibald Prize entry.
Mike, who retired in 2024 was a GP in Point Lonsdale for about 30 years. In a medical career that spanned 45 years, Mike also did more than 40 travelling locums around Australia. He has had an interest in medical education, diving medicine, palliative care and community and rural health.
Mike lives in Point Lonsdale with his wife Robyn. His parents, Jackie and Dr John Birrell (former Police Surgeon) were also residents of Point Lonsdale in their retirement.
Come to the February Monthly Talk to hear Mike speak about his widely varied medical career and meet some of the characters he has painted over the years.
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