Weird, Wild, Amazing!

with Tim Flannery / chaired by Clare Sawyer

AUSTRALIA

Join one of the world’s greatest living scientists, Tim Flannery, for an exploration of all that is wild and wonderful about our unique planet and its inhabitants. Tim’s first book for younger readers, Explore Your World: Weird, Wild & Amazing, is stuffed full of incredible facts and spectacular illustrations that take us on a fascinating and highly entertaining journey across the globe.

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Tim Flannery is a paleontologist, explorer and conservationist, a leading writer on climate change, and the 2007 Australian of the Year. His books include the award-winning international bestseller The Weather Makers, Here on Earth, Atmosphere of Hope and, most recently the collection Life: Selected Writings. He is currently Chief Councillor of the Climate Council.

Clare Sawyer is a producer and programmer with a focus on youth programming. From 2016-18 she was Sydney Writers Festival's Head of Children and YA programs. She has also produced five internationally award-winning films. Currently, Clare is producing a hybrid documentary on virtuoso musician Genevieve Lacey and of course, the youth programming for Adelaide Writers' Week.

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WHEN

Sun 01 Mar, 12:00pm

WHERE

Pioneer Women's Memorial Garden
Torrens Tent

DURATION

45 mins

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Wheelchair accessible

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