Paper on Diggers and Greeks - Thursday 9 December 2010

Maria will be presenting a paper on Ξύπνα Αυστραλία: How do we make the campaigns in Greece and Crete relevant to Australia? at Hellenism in the Globalised World, 10th Biennial Conference of the Modern Greek Studies Association, Australia and New Zealand, 9-12 December 2010, Macquarie University, Sydney.

Conference website: http://www.eurolang.mq.edu.au/conferences/Greek/abstracts/A61.html

Guest Lecture on Diggers and Greeks - Sunday 12 December 2010

Maria will be presenting a fully illustrated lecture with sound bytes of interviews of Greek and Australian veterans

Venue: AHEPA Hall 394 Princess Highway, Rockdale
Date: 12th December 2010
Time: 6.00pm

The book will be available for purchase on the day
Light refreshments will be served at conclusion.

Enquires: Christine Lynch 0410 635 386

Society of Women Writers Literary Lunch

Member talk: Dr Maria Hill will speak on Diggers and Greeks

Venue: Dixson Room, State Library of NSW, Macquarie St
Date: 10th November 2010
Time: 1.00pm
Cost: $30 for non-members, $25 for members
Bookings: required by 10am Mon 8th November (9959 5568 or 9153 0621)

Brisbane Book Launch

Brisbane book launch for Diggers and Greeks: The Australian Campaigns in Greece and Crete

Venue: 29 - 31 Edmonstone St, South Brisbane
Date: 21st October 2010
Time: 5.00pm to 6.30pm
Launched by: Hon. Anna Bligh MP, Premier of Queensland

Adelaide Book Launch

Adelaide book launch for Diggers and Greeks: The Australian Campaigns in Greece and Crete

Venue: Olympic Hall, 286 Franklin St, Adelaide
Date: 29th October 2010
Time: 6.00pm for 6.30pm start
Launched by: Mr Steve Georganas MP

Refreshments and copies of book available on the night

Berkelouw Event

Diggers and Greeks presented by the author Dr. Maria Hill and local Professor, Dr. Ian Bickerton.

Venue: Berkelouw Bowral, Gibralter Square, Bowral
Date: 3rd September 2010
Time: 5.00pm
Bookings: bowral@berkelouw.com.au or Tel: (02) 4862 5600

Literary Lunch

Literary Lunch - Diggers & Greeks: The Australian Campaigns in Greece & Crete

Venue: The Mint: Members Lounge[Maria Hill], Macquarie Street, Sydney
Date: 25th August 2010
Time: 11.30am to 1.30pm
Cost: General $54 / Members of the Historic Houses Trust: $44
Bookings: (02) 8239 2266

Maria Hill in conversation David Hill former Chairman of the ABC about the Australian Campaigns in Greece and Crete

Museum of Sydney, Circular Quay
Sunday 16th May 2010, 4.30pm - 7.00pm

Melbourne Book Launch

Melbourne book launch for Diggers and Greeks: The Australian Campaigns in Greece and Crete
The Shrine of Remembrance,
Friday 21st May 2010 2 - 4pm, Kings Domain, St Kilda Road, Melbourne

Hobart Book Launch for Diggers and Greeks: The Australian Campaigns in Greece and Crete

Wreath laying Ceremony Sunday 23 May 2010, 12.30
Domain Cenotaph, Hobart for the Battle of Crete commemorations,
Followed by Reception and Book Launch, Hellenic Hall, 67 Federal Street, North Hobart.

Canberra Book Launch

Canberra book launch for Diggers and Greeks: The Australian Campaigns in Greece and Crete
Gallery Courtyard of the Australian War Memorial,
Thursday 27th May 2010 10.30am - 12pm, Canberra

Paper on Diggers and Greeks

National Conference of the Military Historical Society of Australia
Box Hill RSL Victoria
Saturday 3rd April 2010

Contact: Conference Convener is Andrew Kilsby – 03 9563 0089
Email: conference@mhsa.org.au

Book seller to be organised by UNSW Press

Sydney Book Launch

Sydney book launch for Diggers and Greeks: The Australian Campaigns in Greece and Crete

Venue: Anzac War Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney
Date: 6th April 2010
Time: 6.30 – 9.00pm
Launched by: The Honourable Bob Carr

Performance by: The Belles of Andrew Sisters Medley

Refreshments and copies of book available on the night

Helen Vatsikopoulos in conversation with Maria Hill about her book Diggers & Greeks: The Australian Campaigns in Greece & Crete

Wednesday, April 14, 2010 / 6.30 for 7pm

Venue: Gleebooks, 49 Glebe Point Rd, Glebe
Cost: $10/$7 conc. gleeclub welcome
Book: Gleebooks - 9660 2333 or Request a place by logging onto
http://www.gleebooks.com.au/default.asp?p=events/welcome4_htm

Anzac Day Dinner

Venue: Parliament of New South Wales Restaurant
Date: 21st April 2010
Time: 6 to 10pm
Cost: $69.95

Guest speaker: Attorney General of NSW John Hatzistergos

RSVP: 16 April 2010

Contact: George Poulos | Cultural Trustee
Kytherian World Heritage Fund / phone +61 2 9388 8320

Email: transoz@bigpond.net.au

‘Dr Maria Hill in conversation with Dr Michael McKernan about her new book Diggers and Greeks'

Introduced by: John Kalokerinos
President, Canberra Friends of the Australian Archaeological Institute Athens (C.F.A.A.I.A.)

Wednesday, April 28, 2010 / 6.00pm for 6.15pm start

Venue: DALTONS BOOKS
54 Marcus Clarke Street (corner of Rudd Street), Canberra City

RSVP: Meredith Wright phone 6249 1844
or email daltons@daltons.com.au

Talk on Diggers and Greeks

Venue: Mona Vale Library

1 Park Street
Mona Vale, New South Wales, 2103
Australia

(02) 9970 1600 (main switch)

Tuesday 30 March 2010, 6.30pm
RSVP: Catherin Buddin, Events Librarian [Mon, Wed, Fri]
Contact: 02 9970 1605
Email: catherine_buddin@pittwater.nsw.gov.au