• Man with two books

    Getting Murdoched – and other media manipulation

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    Where: Bargoonga Nganjin North Fitzroy Library, Saint Georges Road, Fitzroy North VIC, Australia

    Matthew Ricketson, co-author of “Getting Murdoched,” joins Jennifer Bowen to discuss Rupert Murdoch’s media empire and the growing threats to the ABC’s independence. Q&A to follow.

  • ABC Friends Victoria Film Fundraiser

    When:

    Where: Eclipse Cinema, Wellington Street, Collingwood VIC, Australia

    With award winning actors, Judy Davis, Miriam Margoyles and Jacki Weaver this is a romping tale of a lost boy in search of heaven, three odd nuns on a mission, a car powered by God (and stolen money). This is a road trip like no other. A comedic near-tragedy that just keeps going South.