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A split image: left side shows a vintage black-and-white photo of people in period attire relaxing in a park with a horse-drawn cart and city buildings in the hazy background; right side shows a modern portrait of photographer Mike Bowers holding a camera against a dark backdrop. Text at the bottom reads 'FIT TO PRINT: Defining Moments from the Fairfax Photo Archive Curated by Mike Bowers'.
Book launch: Fit to Print with Mike Bowers
27 Oct 2026 | 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Photographer and media commentator Mike Bowers has dived back into the Fairfax Photo Archive to produce this deluxe second edition of Fit to Print. Join him in conversation to discover new images, new ideas and why these images continue to strike a chord.

Online
Theatre
Book launch
Talks and ideas
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Colourful illustration of different bird species in a park
Book launch: Bird Park
07 Nov 2026 | 10:00am - 11:00am

Celebrate the launch of one of NLA Publishing's newest children’s books Bird Park, with a morning of stories and wildlife encounters.

Kids and families
Foyer
Podium
Books and authors
Book launch
Storytime
Education/learning
For kids and families
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Assistance animals welcome
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Illustration of a paddle steamer boat on a river with a large pelican in the top left corner, and people digging in the dirt on shore
Book launch: Paddle Steamer Pearl
21 Nov 2026 | 10:00am - 11:15am

Celebrate the launch of one of NLA Publishing's newest children’s books Paddle Steamer Pearl, with a morning of stories, craft and wooden boat races!

Kids and families
Foyer
Podium
Books and authors
Book launch
Storytime
Education/learning
For kids and families
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Assistance animals welcome
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Wheelchair accessible

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