Born in Melbourne in 1956, Tim Flannery is a writer, scientist and explorer. He has written many award-winning books including The Future Eaters, Throwim Way Leg and Country. In 2005 The Weather Makers was published and became an international bestseller.
Tim is a member of the Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists, the National Geographic Society’s Australasian representative and a director of the Australian Wildlife Conservancy.
In January 2007 Tim Flannery was named Australian of the Year and in October 2011 he was given the distinction of ‘Officer of Saint Charles’ by HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco.
Website: http://www.timflannery.com.au/
Books by Tim Flannery
- Life and Adventures 1776-1801
- Throwim Way Leg
- The Explorers
- The Birth of Sydney
- Two Classic Tales of Australian Exploration
- A Gap in Nature
- The Life and Adventures of William Buckley
- The Eternal Frontier
- Astonishing Animals
- The Birth of Melbourne
- Country
- We Are the Weather Makers
- Where is Here?
- An Explorer's Notebook
- The Weather Makers
- Here on Earth
- Among the Islands
- Terra Australis
