The ASBA WA Christmas Lunch - BOOK NOW!
**** 12 p.m. Friday November 17th, Rothschild Room, Perth Zoo, South Perth ****
Come join in the fun at the ASBA Christmas Lunch, with renowned special guest speaker, David Hunt - author of "Girt" and "True Girt", Australia historian & Aussie humourist. Then kick-on to the informal after-party at The Windsor Hotel!
Do you know who was the first bursar of an Independent School in Australia and why he would never get a Working with Children Check?
Our special guest speaker David Hunt has been described as the 'David Attenborough of Australian history'.
He was a standout hit at TedX Sydney earlier this year because he's an engaging speaker with fascinating content.
He's a bestselling award-winning Australian writer, historian, podcaster and comic and
speaker.
David regularly talks on Australian history and historical/cultural issues in a humorous way. The critical thinker's comedian, he's incredibly entertaining, as well as engaging and informing. His speeches have been praised by premiers, critical thinkers, businesspeople, comics and writers. He also regularly talks about Australian history on ABC Radio, and at universities, schools, libraries and writer's festivals.
Date: 17th November 2017
Venue: Perth Zoo- Rothschild Room
Time: 12.00pm- 2.30pm
Cost: $60 per person includes two course lunch with beverages
RSVP: 10th November 2017
You can enjoy a guilt free lunch by joining the walking tour of Perth Zoo afterwards- just check the box on registration: REGISTER HERE!
At the conclusion of lunch (& the walk), you might also wish to continue the afternoon in an equally relaxed and informal manner by coming along to the unofficial after-party at the nearby Windsor Hotel in South Perth. A couple of lemonades in the Beer Garden will finish the day off just nicely, thank you!
Some more about David Hunt:
David Hunt's book Girt: The Unauthorised History of Australia, won the 2014 Australian Independent Booksellers Award (Indie Award) for Best Non-Fiction Book and was shortlisted for the 2014 Australian Book Industry, Nielsen Bookdata Booksellers Choice and NSW Premier's Literary Awards. Girt is one of Audible Australia's top 5 bestselling audiobooks of all time. He's a bestselling award-winning Australian writer, historian, podcaster and comic and speaker, and has now written the inevitable - and beautifully titled - sequel.... True Girt!