In Conversation: Chris Hammer on The River (VIC)
Tue 08 July at 6:00PM
Readings Hawthorn, 687 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122
Join us to hear Chris Hammer in conversation about his bestselling classic book, The River.
Join us for an intimate conversation as Rachel Williams talks with one of Australia’s pre-eminent Philanthropists, having donated millions of dollars to medical research throughout her successful business career and Vice President of the Western Bulldogs Football Club, Susan Alberti AC.
Hear Susan’s extraordinary story of determination and resilience, a lady who has battled boardrooms, cancer, diabetes, open-heart surgery and lost half her body weight on the road to recovery. When her beloved AFL club the Western Bulldogs was threatened with annihilation, she worked tirelessly to bring home the 2016 premiership. Confronted with the exclusion of women players from the AFL, she fought to open the game to all.
Her story will inspire you to take on the seemingly impossible and triumph.
Tue 08 July at 6:00PM
Readings Hawthorn, 687 Glenferrie Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122
Join us to hear Chris Hammer in conversation about his bestselling classic book, The River.
Thu 10 July at 6:30PM
Burnside Library, 401 Greenhill Road Tusmore, SA 5065
Learn more about author Chris Hammer's prize-winning non-fiction book about the Murray Darling Basin.