
CELEBRATING JOHN MARSDEN
1950 - 2024
Join us to honour the extraordinary legacy of John Marsden - beloved Australian author, educator, and advocate for children and young people.
His fearless stories, including the groundbreaking Tomorrow series and 40+ acclaimed titles, captivated millions of young readers around the world, having been translated into 15 languages.
John's revolutionary vision also created Candlebark and Alice Miller, two schools nestled in the Victorian bush and shaped by first-hand experiences, creativity, and authenticity.
John’s family, friends, colleagues, and the school community invite you to celebrate a life that transformed Australian literature and education.
1950 - 2024
Join us to honour the extraordinary legacy of John Marsden - beloved Australian author, educator, and advocate for children and young people.
His fearless stories, including the groundbreaking Tomorrow series and 40+ acclaimed titles, captivated millions of young readers around the world, having been translated into 15 languages.
John's revolutionary vision also created Candlebark and Alice Miller, two schools nestled in the Victorian bush and shaped by first-hand experiences, creativity, and authenticity.
John’s family, friends, colleagues, and the school community invite you to celebrate a life that transformed Australian literature and education.
Location
Melbourne Town Hall
90-130 Swanston St , Melbourne Victoria 3000