Friday, 26 April The Edwin Fox - How a Sailing Ship Connected the World Join authors Boyd Cothran and Adrian Shubert to talk about how an ordinary sailing ship connected the World in the Age of Globalization. Speaker: Boyd Cothran and Adrian Shubert REGISTER NOW Thursday, 2 May Book Launch: Run For Your Life The remarkable true story of a family forced into hiding in the remote Dampier Peninsula in WA after leaking Russian secrets. Speaker: Sue Williams REGISTER NOW Thursday, 2 May Book Launch: FREE Join author Meg Keneally as she launches her new book, Free. From horse thief to merchant queen of Sydney Cove – how did one woman rise so far? Speaker: Meg Keneally in conversation Sue Williams. REGISTER NOW Thursday, 9 May The Lost Letters of Rose Carey A stirring tale of mystery and romance, inspired by the life of 1920s Australian film icon and ‘million-dollar mermaid’ Annette Kellerman. Speaker: Julie Bennett REGISTER NOW Wednesday, 22 May Book Launch: William Dawes - Scientist, Governor, Abolitionist Join Richard de Grijs & Andrew Jacob as they talk about their new book on William Dawes - a ‘jack of all trades’ in the early colony of NSW. Speaker: Richard de Grijs & Andrew Jacob REGISTER NOW
