Dymocks Luncheon with Ita Buttrose
About
Ita Buttrose has been a defining force in shaping Australia’s cultural and social landscape for over six decades. She was recruited by Sir Frank Packer to create a new magazine, Cleo in 1971, and in 1975 Ita was appointed the youngest ever editor of The Australian Women’s Weekly. She was the first female editor of The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph after being hired by Rupert MurdochIn her new book, Unapologetically Ita, she reflects on her time as the Chair of the ABC, the changes in the workplace during in her lifetime, and her years of advocacy work for causes she strongly believes in such as HIV/AIDS, dementia, macular disease and cancer. In her frank and fearless style, with trademark wit and positivity, Ita tackles diverse subjects such as leadership ,planning for life changes housing affordability, political correctness, child poverty and climate change. She’s never been afraid to have an opinion and never been more worth listening to.
Date
Friday 7 November 2025 12:15 PM - 2:30 PM (UTC+11)Location
Four Seasons Hotel
199 George Street, SYDNEY New South Wales 2000