Aaron Patrick – Afghanistan, Ben Roberts-Smith and the Battle of Shah Wali Kot
Podcast available here https://youtu.be/jSyU7c62Qmg
AFGHANISTAN, BEN ROBERTS-SMITH AND THE BATTLE OF SHAH WALI KOT – AARON PATRICK
Thousands of articles and many books have been written about the war in Afghanistan and the way the special forces fought, along with the saga of Ben Roberts-Smith and his Victoria Cross. In his book The Last Battle Aaron Patrick has revealed a new story — one of incredible skill, courage and resilience under almost unimaginable danger. [...]
Aaron Patrick – Afghanistan, Ben Roberts-Smith and the Battle of Shah Wali Kot [ZOOM]
Speaker: Aaron Patrick - The Nightly's chief writer and author of The Last Battle Topic: Afghanistan, Ben Roberts-Smith and the Battle of Shah Wali Kot Date: Wednesday 29 October 2025 Time: 5.00 pm for 5.30 pm NOTE EARLY START Venue: The Sydney Institute, 47 Phillip St (BetBent & Bridge) Sydney 2000 LIGHT REFRESHMENTS
Aaron Patrick – Afghanistan, Ben Roberts-Smith and the Battle of Shah Wali Kot
Speaker: Aaron Patrick - The Nightly's chief writer and author of The Last Battle Topic: Afghanistan, Ben Roberts-Smith and the Battle of Shah Wali Kot Date: Wednesday 29 October 2025 Time: 5.00 pm for 5.30 pm NOTE EARLY START Venue: The Sydney Institute, 47 Phillip St (BetBent & Bridge) Sydney 2000 LIGHT REFRESHMENTS
AUSTRALIAN POLITICS: AFTER THE 2023 NSW ELECTION
In the aftermath of the defeat of the New South Wales Coalition government in March 2023, the NSW Liberal and National parties had much to think about. Labor had made a comeback federally in 2022 and the lead up to the NSW election saw the Coalition with multiple challenges so often faced by long-term administrations. [...]
Aaron Patrick & Parnell Palme McGuinness – Australian Politics: After the 2023 NSW Election
https://youtu.be/beP25QIQElU
MALCOLM TURNBULL & THE LIBERAL PARTY’S CIVIL WAR
Former Liberal Party leader and prime minister Malcolm Turnbull, in his campaign against Prime Minister Scott Morrison and the Liberal Party is one of the greatest acts of political disloyalty in Australian history. Through the pursuit of causes close to his heart, Turnbull destabilised a government he was once part of and courted forces openly [...]
FEDERAL ELECTION 2022 – DIFFERENT VIEWS
On Tuesday 10 May 2022, Aaron Patrick, Special Correspondent for The Australian financial Review, and Gemma Tognini, Executive Director, GT Communications and a contributor to The Australian spoke for The Sydney Institute in a discussion on the federal election campaign 2022 and how it seemed to be going for the political parties. The two speakers reflected [...]
[Zoom] Federal Election 2022: Different Views – Aaron Patrick & Gemma Tognini
Speakers: Aaron Patrick – Senior Correspondent, The Australian Financial Review & Gemma Tognini – Executive Director, GT Communications Date/time: Tuesday 10 May 2022 – 5.30 for 6pm Venue: Online via Zoom Title: Federal Election 2022 – Different Views PLEASE NOTE: THIS MEETING IS FOR ASSOCIATE MEMBERS OF THE SYDNEY INSTITUTE ONLY & 1 GUEST - If [...]