Black Inc.

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Join A.J. 'Sandy' Mackinnon and Paul Cullen at the Afterword Cafe for a conversation on Realms of Gold – The charming sequel to the bestselling The Unlikely Voyage of Jack de Crow.
 

When A.J. 'Sandy' Mackinnon sailed a tiny dinghy through twelve countries from North Wales to the Black Sea, he survived pirates, the English Cha...

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Kate Grenville combines forensic research, gripping storytelling and a profound curiosity about the complexities of the past in her latest work of non-fiction.

Hear from one of the country’s most acclaimed authors, Kate Grenville, on her dazzling new work of non-fiction – a colonial-era cold case that’s part locked-room mystery, part...

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Join us at Albert Park Yacht Club to hear from author and raconteur extraordinaire A.J. 'Sandy' Mackinnon on his new book Realms of Gold.

 

When A.J. 'Sandy' Mackinnon sailed a Mirror dinghy through twelve countries from North Wales to the Black Sea, he survived pirates, the English Channel, international incidents an...

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 As political debate over the idea of a 'monocultural Australia' escalates, questions of immigration and multiculturalism have once again become defining issues in public life. But beyond the headlines and political rhetoric lies a deeper question: who defines Australian culture?

Former chief economist of the Department of Immigration Mark Cu...

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Join us with Jenny Bloomfield to discuss Australian Ambassador's themes of public service, women in diplomacy, multicultural Australia, and Australia's engagement with the world.

The true story of a trailblazing Australian diplomat who redefined what's possible – and what it means to belong.

In the forthcoming book Australian Amba...