Professor Geoffrey Blainey BMI Talk

The world in 2025 and beyond: What is the good news? What is the not-so-good news?

The Ballaarat Mechanics' Institute proudly presents Professor Geoffrey Blainey, one of Australia’s most esteemed historians, for an evening of thought-provoking discussion.

In this exclusive event, Professor Blainey will share his insights on the state of the world today, reflecting on the historical forces shaping our global landscape and the challenges that lie ahead. Renowned for his clarity and depth, Professor Blainey’s perspective will offer a unique lens through which to understand our complex and rapidly changing times.

VIP Experience
Enhance your evening with our VIP package, which includes:

• Reserved premium seating.
• A meet-and-greet opportunity with Professor Blainey.
• light refreshments.

Date: 5th of March 2025
Time: 6pm-7pm (8pm for VIPs)
Venue: Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute, 117 Sturt Street, Ballarat
Tickets: General Admission $50, BMI Member and Student $35, VIP $110

Seating is limited—reserve your spot now to be part of this engaging and memorable evening.

This event takes place on Wadawurrung Country. Minerva Ballaarat acknowledges the Wadawurrung People of the Kulin Nation as the first inhabitants and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we work, learn and create. Always Was, Always Will Be, Aboriginal Land.