Three authors in two months at Joondalup Libraries
Joondalup Libraries are thrilled to welcome three acclaimed authors for a series of engaging and inspiring events that span finance, sustainability, history, and storytelling.
Nick Bruining – Don’t Panic: Retirement Planning Made Simple
Join trusted financial adviser Nick Bruining for an informative evening exploring his latest edition of Don’t Panic, a practical guide for Australians planning retirement with modest savings. With over 37 years in the financial advice industry, Nick will share strategies on leveraging Centrelink, managing superannuation, and navigating account-based pensions. Attendees will gain confidence and clarity in planning for a secure and fulfilling retirement.
Annie Raser-Rowland – The Art of Frugal Hedonism
As part of the City’s Sustainable Christmas series, Annie Raser-Rowland brings wit and wisdom to the idea that frugality can enhance, not hinder, life’s pleasures. Co-author of The Art of Frugal Hedonism, Annie will discuss how thoughtful consumption can lead to greater joy, sustainability, and personal freedom. Perfect for those seeking meaningful alternatives to consumer culture, this event promises humour, science, and inspiration.
Judy Nunn – Pilbara: A Gripping Historical Saga
Australian literary icon Judy Nunn returns with Pilbara, a sweeping historical novel set in the rugged frontier of Western Australia’s northwest in the late 1800s. Known for her vivid storytelling and unforgettable characters, Judy will delve into the lawless, treacherous world of the Pilbara, bringing to life a time and place where survival demanded courage and cunning. With over a million books sold, Judy’s legacy as a master storyteller continues to captivate readers nationwide.