Peter FitzSimons

    Peter FitzSimons AM is Australia's bestselling non-fiction writer and, for the past 35 years, a journalist and columnist with the Sydney Morning Herald and Sun-Herald. He is the author of acclaimed titles Breaker Morant, Burke and Wills, Monash’s Masterpiece, Kokoda, Ned Kelly and Gallipoli as well as biographies of such notable Australians as Sir Douglas Mawson, Nancy Wake and Nick Farr-Jones. He and wife Lisa Wilkinson AM have three children and live in Sydney.

    Wednesday April 23
    3.30pm

    60 mins

    Sorrento Portsea RSL

    A Biographer’s Life

    Moderator: Tom Wright Speaker: Peter FitzSimons
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    Thursday April 24
    9.00am

    60 mins

    Sorrento Community Centre

    In Conversation
    Peter FitzSimons

    Moderator: Heather Ewart Speaker: Peter FitzSimons
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    Thursday April 24
    2.30pm

    60 mins

    Sorrento Community Centre

    Gallipoli 110 Years On
    What does this controversial military campaign tell us about ourselves and our current world?

    Peter FitzSimons, Amanda Laugesen and Steve Vizard with Michael Veitch (M) 

    Moderator: Michael Veitch Speakers: Steve Vizard, Amanda Laugessen, Peter FitzSimons
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