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A comprehensive history of Australia written by a former Prime Minister, offering a unique perspective on the nation's journey.
Hear from former prime minister Tony Abbott about our nation’s story and the process of writing the book.
In Australia: A History, Tony Abbott’s account about our country’s evolution – acknowledging the challenges and controversies of our past while celebrating the remarkable achievements that has made Australia one of the world’s oldest continuous democracies. From the resilience of early settlers to the contributions of Indigenous Australians and migrants, this book captures the spirit, struggles, and triumphs that define our nation.
The book is being published simultaneously with a three-part documentary to be broadcast on Sky News Australia. Presented by former Prime Minister Tony Abbott, Australia: A History will premiere over three nights from Monday, 13 October to Wednesday, 15 October at 7.30pm AEDT.
Tickets $20 or $10 for concession/students
Book sales and author signings will be offered at the conclusion of the event.
If you need any assistance in order to participate in this event, please contact events@grlc.vic.gov.au at least two weeks prior to the event date.
| Mon, Mar 30 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Tue, Mar 31 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Wed, Apr 01 | 9:00AM to 8:00PM |
| Thu, Apr 02 | 9:00AM to 5:30PM |
| Fri, Apr 03 | Closed |
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| Sat, Apr 04 | Closed |
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| Sun, Apr 05 | Closed |
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