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The Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts in Fortitude Valley in Brisbane Queensland. The venue opened in October 2001. The Centre is named after Judith Wright who was a celebrated Queensland poet and an advocate for Indigenous rights and an environmental activist. Wright was one of two Australian poets considered for the Nobel Prize for Literature. She died June 25 2000 in Canberra. The Centre is managed by the Queensland Government through Arts Queensland.