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SUMMARY:Desert Island Books with Claire G. Coleman
DESCRIPTION:If you were stranded on a desert island and could only take a handful of books\, which would you choose?\nJoin acclaimed Noongar author Claire G. Coleman for an intimate conversation exploring the books she couldn’t live without. In conversation with library staff\, Claire will share the stories\, ideas and writers that have shaped her life and work\, reflecting on the books she would rescue\, return to\, and carry with her wherever she went. \nDiscover the books that have left a lasting mark and gain a unique insight into the reading life of this compelling writer.
URL:https://cityofliterature.com.au/event/desert-island-books-with-claire-g-coleman/
LOCATION:naarm ngarrgu Library and Family Services\, 141 Therry Street\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:First Nation,Libraries
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SUMMARY:Blak Bookworms
DESCRIPTION:A book club for mob to read and yarn about books written by First Nations Authors.\n\n\n\n\nLast Wednesday of the month\, 6pm to 7pm \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease note this book club is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People only. Email read@melbourne.vic.gov.au with ‘Blak Bookworms’ in the subject line to join the club. \n\n​Dates and reading list for 2026 \n\nWednesday 25 February: I Am Nannertgarrook by Tasma Walton\nWednesday 25 March: The Rot by Evelyn Araluen\nWednesday 29 April: Melaleuca by Angie Faye Martin\nWednesday 27 May: Not Quite White In The Head: Personal Essays by Melissa Lucashenko\nWednesday 24 June: Weaving Us Together by Lay Maloney\nWednesday 29 July: Red Dust Running by Anita Heiss\nWednesday 26 August: The Pearl of Tagai Town by Lenora Thaker\nWednesday 30 September: Redtails In The Sunset: The Untold Story Of The Central Australian Football Club by Darren Moncrieff\nWednesday 28 October: A Savage Turn by Luke Patterson\nWednesday 25 November: Moonlight And Dust by Jasmin McGaughey
URL:https://cityofliterature.com.au/event/blak-bookworms/2026-10-28/
LOCATION:naarm ngarrgu Library and Family Services\, 141 Therry Street\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:First Nation,Libraries
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SUMMARY:In conversation with Professor Julie Andrews
DESCRIPTION:What makes a community\, and how do we build and sustain one? Join Professor Julie Andrews OAM for a thoughtful conversation inspired by her book Where’s All the Community? exploring belonging\, connection and the strength of First Nations communities. \nProfessor Julie Andrews OAM is a descendant of the Yorta Yorta people. Her community and family connection is to the Aboriginal Melbourne community and the Cummeragunja Aboriginal Reserve. She also has connection to the Wiradjuri and Wurrundjeri Woiwurrung peoples. Her family has been instrumental in establishing Melbourne Aboriginal organisations and Aboriginal women’s networks across Australia. She is director of the Gabra Biik Wurruwila Wutja Indigenous Research Centre at La Trobe University.
URL:https://cityofliterature.com.au/event/in-conversation-with-professor-julie-andrews/
LOCATION:naarm ngarrgu Library and Family Services\, 141 Therry Street\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:First Nation,Libraries
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