Inala Cooper is a Yawuru woman with German and Irish heritage, from Rubibi/Broome in the Kimberley in Western Australia. She grew up on Gunditjmara land in south-western Victoria and has lived on the land of the Kulin nation in Melbourne for over 25 years. She has a Bachelor of Arts (Drama/Contemporary Dance) and a Master of Human Rights Law at Monash University, and has long been an advocate for Indigenous rights, access to education and social justice. Inala is a regular contributor on ABC News Breakfast, and is also a director on a number of not-for-profit boards, including State Library Victoria, the Adam Briggs Foundation and the National NAIDOC Committee. Inala is currently the Director of Murrup Barak, the Melbourne Institute for Indigenous Development at the University of Melbourne.
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Events
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Eat Drink Think: Lucy Ridge at SEQ Food Summit 2026
Food Connect Shed
Corner of Commerce St &, 8 Textile Cres, Salisbury, QLD, Australia
Grab a drink and gather fuel for your next dinner party conversation (and menu) - we're bringing together 5 insiders with unique stories on culture, celebration and what makes our...
$20
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Saskia Beudel in conversation with Mireille Juchau (NSW)
Ashfield Library - Civic Centre
Level 3/260 Liverpool Rd, Ashfield, NSW
Saskia Beudel was in her late fifties when she decided to take on a serious alpine cycling challenge. Peaking is her account of those 111 days. The training, the history...
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Climate & Cartography: Tim Flannery & Sarah Hamylton with Claire O’Rourke
Thirroul District Community Centre
352/358 Lawrence Hargrave Dr, Thirroul, NSW
Tim Flannery’s A Brief History of Climate Folly looks at the history of the ways humans have been trying—or claiming—to influence the weather for millennia and asks if we can...
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Southern Highlands Writers’ Festival: Lachlan Strahan in Conversation
Empire Cinemas
327 Bong Bong St, Bowral, NSW
Lachlan Strahan is a former diplomat and historian. In his latest book, The Curious Diplomat, Lachlan explores the Australian way of diplomacy and what Australia can do today to forge...
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An evening with Lelia Green (Books@Stones, QLD)
Books@Stones
360 Logan Road, Stones Corner, QLD
Join us at Books@Stones on Monday 3 August, 6:30pm for an in-conversation event with Lelia Green and Susan Danby discussing The Digital Child. Adults spend an average of 44 hours...
Events
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Eat Drink Think: Lucy Ridge at SEQ Food Summit 2026
Food Connect Shed Corner of Commerce St &, 8 Textile Cres, Salisbury, QLD, AustraliaGrab a drink and gather fuel for your next dinner party conversation (and menu) - we're bringing together 5 insiders with unique stories on culture, celebration and what makes our...
$20 -
Saskia Beudel in conversation with Mireille Juchau (NSW)
Ashfield Library - Civic Centre Level 3/260 Liverpool Rd, Ashfield, NSWSaskia Beudel was in her late fifties when she decided to take on a serious alpine cycling challenge. Peaking is her account of those 111 days. The training, the history...
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Climate & Cartography: Tim Flannery & Sarah Hamylton with Claire O’Rourke
Thirroul District Community Centre 352/358 Lawrence Hargrave Dr, Thirroul, NSWTim Flannery’s A Brief History of Climate Folly looks at the history of the ways humans have been trying—or claiming—to influence the weather for millennia and asks if we can...
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Southern Highlands Writers’ Festival: Lachlan Strahan in Conversation
Empire Cinemas 327 Bong Bong St, Bowral, NSWLachlan Strahan is a former diplomat and historian. In his latest book, The Curious Diplomat, Lachlan explores the Australian way of diplomacy and what Australia can do today to forge...
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An evening with Lelia Green (Books@Stones, QLD)
Books@Stones 360 Logan Road, Stones Corner, QLDJoin us at Books@Stones on Monday 3 August, 6:30pm for an in-conversation event with Lelia Green and Susan Danby discussing The Digital Child. Adults spend an average of 44 hours...
