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Author Mark McKenna standing in grass wearing a blue shirt, and book cover of The Shortest History of Australia
Book launch: The Shortest History of Australia
05 Nov 2025 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Renowned historian Mark McKenna sits down with Frank Bongiorno to discuss Mark's new book and how it came together.

Online
Theatre
Books and authors
Book launch
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Assistance animals welcome
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Hearing induction loop
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Wheelchair accessible
Book cover with sepia toned photograph of a gum tree, alongside photo of author Eliza deCourcy holding a camera
Early Photography in Colonial Australia
20 Nov 2025 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Examining the arrival and early practice of photography in the Australian colonies.

Online
Theatre
Books and authors
Book launch
Talks and ideas
Panel discussion
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Assistance animals welcome
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Hearing induction loop
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Wheelchair accessible

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