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Borderland Launch with Graham Akhurst

Thu, 12 Oct

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Better Read Than Dead

Join Graham Akhurst to celebrate the release of Borderland. Graham will be in conversation with Delia Falconer.

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Borderland Launch with Graham Akhurst
Borderland Launch with Graham Akhurst

Time & Location

12 Oct 2023, 6:30 pm – 7:50 pm

Better Read Than Dead, 265 King St, Newtown NSW 2042, Australia

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About The Event

Jono, a city-born Indigenous teenager is trying to figure out who he really is. Life in Brisbane hasn’t exactly made him feel connected to his Country or community. Luckily, he’s got his best friend, Jenny, who has been by his side through their hectic days at St Lucia Private.

After graduating, Jono and Jenny score gigs at the Aboriginal Performing Arts Centre and an incredible opportunity comes knocking — interning with a documentary crew. Their mission? To promote a big government mining project in the wild western Queensland desert. The catch? The details are sketchy, and the land is rumoured to be sacred. But who cares? Jono is stoked just to be part of something meaningful. Plus, he gets to be the lead presenter!

Life takes a turn when they land in Gambari, a tiny rural town far from the hustle and bustle of the city. Suddenly, Jono’s intuition becomes…

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    This ticket includes a copy of Borderland

    $25.00

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