In store appearance.
Calendar of Events
8 August 2012
MIFF Chair’s Special Screening
MC MIFF special event screening of Oscar winning film, ‘Undefeated’. Interview panel: Justice Linda Desseau, Todd Viney and Tim Lane.
Lindy Burns Olympics – The Day Dream
Co-host from Northcote velodrome.
29 July 2012
Cancer Council of Victoria Arts Awards
I will attend awards in capacity as judge of the Childrens and Youth Writing Sections of the Cancer Council of Victoria Arts Awards. The theme this year is ‘Strength’.
Here is a video package from last year’s awards.
14 July 2012
The Little Bookroom, with Sue deGennaro
For fans of ‘Princess’ and ‘Emperor’s New Clothes Horse’, come along to our event at Melbourne’s best specialist bookstore, The Little Bookroom.
As with all Little Bookroom events, this event is free but they ask for an RSVP:
books@littlebookroom.com.au
28 June 2012
Magic Carpet Ride: Travels through Persia and Beyond, Panel discussion
Iran, sometimes known in the west as Persia, has been a vibrant centre of culture for centuries and has held a special fascination for travellers. Race around the world winner Tony Wilson chairs this lively panel discussion about travelling in Iran in times past and today.
Panellists include Iain Shearer, Lonely Planet writer and archaeologist; Christopher Wood, Director of Australians Studying Abroad cultural tours; and Clare Williamson, Love and Devotion exhibition co-curator.
. Free admission but sold out.
24 June 2012
Grandstand Breakfast with Francis Leach
Sundays 8-10am AEST
Available on ABC Grandstand Digital Radio in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth, and on the digital radio trial in Canberra or streamed live via abc.net.au/grandstand
Wake up to ABC Grandstand Breakfast with Francis Leach each Friday through Monday to hear the best analysis and chat for the sporting week ahead.
I join broadcaster and self-confessed sporting nut, Francis Leach, on Australia’s first national digital radio sports breakfast program with a mix of intelligence, wit and a great selection of music. Program highlights include weekly AFL, NRL, Soccer (Football) and Rugby Union analysis, coverage of upcoming cricket matches, Olympic selection news, conversations with sporting personalities, international sporting news and any daily breaking sports stories.
Click on the Grandstand Breakfast Links for the latest stories and interviews from Grandstand Breakfast.
Community Cup 2012
Triumphant playing return. Five years away from the game. All ankles and knees bone on bone. Forecast, twelve degrees and rain. Should go well.
Gates open at 12noon
Bounce is at 2pm
Gates close at 6pm
Elsternwick Park, Elsternwick
164 Glenhuntly Rd
Elsternwick VIC 3185
Melways reference: 67 E3
The match is again being held this year at Elsternwick Park, Elsternwick, enter through the Noel Rundell gate off Glenhuntly Road. Please note there is limited parking in the surrounding area, so we encourage all punters to use public transport or travel to the event by bike or your feet.
20 June 2012
Grandstand, ABC News24
Part of the Big Serve panel with Peter Wilkins and Sacha Mirzabegian.