24 February 2012 - 26 February 2012

Paul Cleary appearing at the Perth Writers Festival

Paul Cleary is a senior writer with The Australian newspaper and a researcher in Indigenous development at the Australian National University. In a career spanning 20 years he has reported on politics and economics for a decade in the Canberra press gallery, and worked as a correspondent in Southeast Asia and as a political adviser.

Paul’s latest book is ‘The Men Who Came Out Of The Ground’ it is the gripping story of a small force of Australian Special Forces commandos that launched relentless hit and run raids on far superior Japanese forces in East Timor for most of 1942.

Paul’s appearances at the Perth Writers Festival are below:

Event Title: Diggers

Date: Friday, 24th February

Time: 3:30 – 4:30pm

Venue: Winthrop Hall

Event Title: The Orpheus Myth

Date: Saturday, 25th February

Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm

Venue: Juliet Tent

Event Title: Entitled and Complacent

Date: Sunday, 26th February

Time: 2:00pm – 3:00pm

Venue: University Club Theatre

For more information about any of these events or to book a ticket, please head to the Perth Festival website here.

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