Tim Winton
Winton’s new novel throws down gauntlet to WA’s biggest companies
West Australian author Tim Winton has used his new novel to throw a lit match into the gas-rich environment that is West Australian politics.
- by Emma Young
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Tim Winton met his wife when he was nine. What’s their secret?
The four-time Miles Franklin winner speaks on his 40-plus-year marriage, embracing activism – and the connection between class and the environment.
- by Benjamin Law
Aussie as: New dance work fuses Tim Winton with John Butler
Breath is a celebration of Australian beach culture.
- by Chantal Nguyen
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Climate policy
Billionaires and lobbyists have seized control of our national narrative
Having spoken to 8000 people across the country, I have been struck by the sense of pent-up fury, anguish and frustration among Australians.
- by Tim Winton
Ten new books we’re excited to read in October
Christmas always comes slightly early for book lovers.
- by Melanie Kembrey
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Archibald Prize
Laura Jones wins 2024 Archibald Prize with portrait of Tim Winton
The winners of the prestigious Archibald, Wynne and Sulman prizes were announced on Friday.
- by Helen Pitt
Author Tim Winton lashes oil and gas industry’s ‘crime against humanity’
The award-winning writer and environmental activist used a keynote speech to attack fossil fuel interests for hiding climate science from the public.
- by Holly Thompson
‘The King has never heard of me’: Tim Winton gets a birthday honour
The West Australian writer is honoured with AO for his books and environmental activity.
- by Jason Steger
Tim Winton’s Ningaloo documentary launches in Exmouth
More than 100 Exmouth locals have gathered for the launch of Tim Winton’s three-part ‘love letter’ documentary Ningaloo Nyinggulu, airing on the ABC on Tuesday.
- by Emma Young
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Literature
Why Tim Winton is happy he never moved to Melbourne
In an exclusive interview, the author tells of 40 years spent helping develop and protect Australian publishing, and where he lives has everything to do with it.
- by Emma Young
Tim Winton on coming face to face with a dugong – and finding a kindred spirit
The acclaimed novelist gets up close and personal with creatures of the deep in a stunning three-part documentary out this month.
- by Kerrie O'Brien
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