Another great installment from the four time winner of the Bush Laureate Book of the Year.
The son of British migrants, Jim attended Sydney Boys’ High and
Sydney Teachers’ College, taught in schools and universities in NSW
and Britain, has two masters’ degrees in literature, from New
England University and the University of Wales in the UK, and is
the author of 33 books. Heroes, Rebels and Radicals of Convict
Australia, made the top 10 best seller list for
history/non-fiction.
Jim currently presents three Australian history segments a week on
Sydney Radio Station 2GB. A professional entertainer since 1988, he
has written many songs, recorded for Festival, Sony, EMI and ABC,
had a national hit with ‘Don’t Call Wagga Wagga Wagga’ and is the
Australiana expert on 2GB. He was awarded the Order of Australia
Medal in the Australia Day Honour's List in 2016, 'for service to
the performing arts as an entertainer, author, broadcaster and
historian'. The son of British migrants, Jim Haynes attended Sydney
Boys High and Sydney Teachers College, taught in schools and
universities in NSW and Britain, has two masters degrees in
literature from New England University and the University of Wales
in the UK, and is the author of 33 books. Jim currently presents
three Australian history segments a week on Sydney Radio Station
2GB. He was also awarded an OAM in the Australia Day Honour's List
in 2016, for ‘service to the performing arts as an entertainer,
author, broadcaster and historian'. Hugh Wade is an accomplished
voiceover artist and narrator. His TV Credits include A Country
Practice and Home and Away, and he is the voice of Tourism NSW.
Anna Steen is a Theatre graduate of the Western Australian Academy
of Performing Arts (WAAPA). Anna has worked with various theatre
companies across Australia, working nationally and internationally.
Anna works as a regular voice over artist and has performed in a
number of radio dramas and poeticas for Radio National. She has
both produced and narrated over 20 novels and anthologies for Audio
Books.
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