Unfortunately, Barry Jones is not unable to be at this event so Don Watson will join the conversation.

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Listen in as Don Watson and James Button sit down with Sally Warhaft to reminisce about a lifetime of political talk and ask the big question: Does anyone listen?

Don Watson is the author of many acclaimed books, and was Prime Minister Paul Keating’s speechwriter and adviser from 1992 to 1996.

James Button is a writer, journalist and communication strategist currently working at Learning First. Button worked in 2009 as a speechwriter to the then-Prime Minister, Kevin Rudd.

Sally Warhaft is a Melbourne broadcaster, anthropologist and writer. She is the host of The Fifth Estate, The Wheeler Centre's live series.

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Full-priced $30
Under 30s $20

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