Have Australians lost the ability to savour their history and culture? Its eccentric personalities, its battles of interests and its political and cultural leaders and their legacies. Nicholas Hasluck has spent a lifetime in the law, politics and the arts. As a former judge of the Western Australian supreme court, the author of numerous books [...]
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Speaker: Nicholas Hasluck - Former judge of Supreme Court of Western Australia and author of numerous books, most recently of Ruminations Date: Monday 24 August 2026 Topic: TBA Time: 5.30pm start Online via Zoom, link sent out on day of event
Speaker: Nicholas Hasluck - Former judge of Supreme Court of Western Australia and author of numerous books, most recently of Ruminations Date: Monday 24 August 2026 Topic: Ruminations - from Robert Menzies to May Gibbs, Alfred Tennyson to Bert Evatt and Dorothy Hewett Time: 5pm for 5.30pm start Venue: The Sydney Institute, 47 Phillip St, (bet Bent & [...]
Nicholas Hasluck’s book Print and Prize: Travels in the Commonwealth (Connor Court Publishing) provides an account of his time as Chair of the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize. In post-colonial discussions – such as the contest over the Voice in Australia in 2023 – Hasluck found that works of fiction by entrants for the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize [...]
Nicholas Hasluck – Former Judge of the Supreme Court of Western Australia, author of numerous books, most recently Print and Prize – Travels in The Commonwealth Topic: Truth Telling and Post Colonial Critiques - Reflections on the Commonwealth Writers' Prize Date: Tuesday 28 May 2024 Time: 5.30 for 6pm Venue: The Sydney Institute, 47 Phillip Street, (between Bent [...]
Nicholas Hasluck has served as a Judge of the Supreme Court of Western Australia and as Chair of the Literature Board. Well-known as a writer, his latest work is Beyond the Equator: An Australian Memoir (Arcadia / Australian Scholarly Publishing) On Tuesday, 4 February 2020, Nicholas Hasluck addressed The Sydney Institute to discuss his latest [...]
SPEAKER: NICHOLAS HASLUCK (Former Supreme Court (WA) judge, novelist, poet & short story writer – most recently author of Beyond The Equator) DATE: Tuesday 4 February 2020 *Book from 22 January 2020** TIME: 5.30 for 6pm LIGHT REFRESHMENTS TOPIC: The Kangaroo Valley Set – Australians in Britain in The Sixties VENUE: The [...]
