Join award-winning historian Iain McCalman as he discusses his inspiring biography of artist-turned-environmental campaigner John Büsst.
This incredible story is a timely reminder that the passionate commitment of ordinary citizens is crucial to achieving truly transformative environmental change.
Book Launch, Harry Hartog ANU, Canberra — Wednesday 12 June, 6pm
Award-winning historian Iain McCalman will be In Conversation with Danielle Clode on his latest book John Büsst : Bohemian Artist and Saviour of Reef and Rainforest
In Conversation, Gleebooks, Sydney — Wednesday 19 June, 6pm
Join Iain McCalman in conversation with James Bradley.
JOHN BÜSST with Iain McCalman, The Hawke Centre, Adelaide — Thursday 11 July, 6pm
Iain McCalman will be in conversation with University of South Australia's Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Marnie Hughes-Warrington AO discussing the remarkable life of John Büsst, the enigmatic figure known to his adversaries as ‘The Bingil Bay Bastard’.
Event will also be available online.
Bendigo Writers Festival: Behind the Biographies, Trades Hall, Bendigo — Sunday 18 August, 9:30am
Kate Grenville (Restless Dolly Maunder), Iain McCalman (John Büsst) and Ross McMullin (Life So Full of Promise) share the research and inspiration behind the biographies they've written with Sam Kane.