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Ellen van Neerven is the award-winning author of Heat and Light, Comfort Food and Throat. They belong to the Mununjali people of the Yugambeh Nation.

Upcoming Events

Best of Australian Poems 2022

Judith Beveridge, Peter Boyle, Bonny Cassidy, Maya Hodge, Jeanine Leane, Scott-Patrick Mitchell, Ellen van Neerven, Harry Reid, Samah Sabawi, Panda Wong, Sista Zai Zanda

Bookings open

28 Feb
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Past Events

McSweeney's 41: Australian Aboriginal Fiction Edition

Chris Flynn, Tony Birch, Melissa Lucashenko, Ellen van Neerven, Jordan Bass

13 Sep

Country Sky Water Fire

Fire

Ellen van Neerven, Genevieve Grieves, Lionel Fogarty

15 Jul

Points of View

Emily Kam Kngwarray: Anwerlarr anganenty (Big Yam Dreaming) 1995

Judith Ryan, Michael Williams, Clinton Nain, Mandy Nicholson, Matt Preston, Ellen van Neerven, Bruce Pascoe

9 Jul

GALAs 2015

On Five. A Gala Night of Storytelling.

Maxine Beneba Clarke, William McInnes, Anita Heiss, Les Murray, Michael Leunig, Robert Dessaix, Eddie Perfect, Mark Colvin, Stephanie Alexander, Robyn Annear, Tim Flannery, Ellen van Neerven

14 Feb

The Long Game: Women in Sport Today

Ellen van Neerven, Nicole Hayes, Kate Doak, Tegan Higginbotham

5 Jun

Meet Me at the Intersection

Rebecca Lim, Ambelin Kwaymullina, Jessica Walton, Ellen van Neerven, Kim Kane

11 Sep

Blak & Bright: Treaty, Yeah

Ali Cobby Eckermann, Ellen van Neerven, Lidia Thorpe, Jim Everett, Marie Munkara

7 Sep

Iconic Duos: The Next Chapter Writers and Mentors

Jean Bachoura, Maria Tumarkin, Arnold Zable, Meleika Gesa-Fatafehi, Arthur Bolkas, Ellen van Neerven, Veronica Sullivan

22 Jun
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The Wheeler Centre acknowledges the Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation as the traditional owners of the land on which we work. We pay our respects to the people of the Kulin Nation and all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders, past and present.