Damian Griffis is a descendant of the Worimi people of the Manning Valley in NSW. He is a leading advocate for the human rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people with disability. Damian ...

Emerging writers run wild at this Spring Fling edition of our popular Next Big Thing series. Join us on the rooftop garden terrace of narrm ngarrgu Library and hear from some of Australia’s brightest ...

Roderick Waller was born in Yorkshire in 1948 to a working-class family of ship builders. In 1971 he immigrated to Australia. He has worked as a jackaroo, a UN economist and a consultant in developing ...

The Wheeler Centre exists to support writers, readers and thinkers. Through live and digital conversations, debates, readings, performances and discussions, it deepens public engagement with the most ...

This event is currently sold out. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email ticketing@wheelercentre.com. Share a meal with Virginia Trioli and hear about her lifelong love of good ...

Hasib Hourani's debut poetry collection, rock flight, is a powerful allegory of occupation and subjugation that refuses to lose hope. It highlights the disruptive effects of displacement, ...

Three First Nations performers reflect on connection, Country and resistance in a night of poetry, music and storytelling. For this special Spring Fling event, writer and performer Laniyuk, ...

Mark Day is a veteran journalist and commentator on media matters for The Australia.

Ellen Koshland is a Founding Donor of the Stella Prize and has been an active supporter of literature and education in Australia since her arrival from the USA in 1973. She established the Education ...

Shahleena Musk joined the Human Rights Law Centre team in February 2017, working in the Indigenous Rights Unit. She is an Aboriginal lawyer descended from the Larrakia people of Darwin. She was the ...

National treasure Noni Hazlehurst details her life on stage and screen and takes us behind-the-scenes of a brilliant career. At this Melbourne-exclusive event, Hazlehurst joins host Elizabeth McCarthy ...