Unapologetically Ita, 9781761428739
Hardcover
Ita Buttrose: Wit, wisdom, and unapologetic views on life and Australia.

Unapologetically Ita

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  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    28 October 2025

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Summary

Unapologetically Ita: A Life of Wit, Wisdom, and Unwavering Spirit

Ita Buttrose, a defining force in Australia’s cultural and social landscape for over six decades, reflects on life, leadership, and legacy in this captivating book. Now in her eighties, Ita remains passionately engaged with the issues that matter most to her, the future of Australia, and living a meaningful life to the very end.

With her characteristic wit, compassion, and razor-sharp intellect, Ita reflects …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781761428739
ISBN-10:176142873X
Author:Ita Buttrose
Publisher:Simon & Schuster Australia
Imprint:Simon & Schuster Australia
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:28 October 2025
Weight:518g
Dimensions:34mm x 244mm x 255mm
About The Author

Ita Buttrose

Ita Buttrose started her media career as a copygirl on The Australian Women’s Weekly. Eighteen years later she was appointed the magazine’s editor, its youngest ever, a distinction she still holds. She has enjoyed an extensive career in print, radio and television and, as well as The Weekly, has edited leading magazines and newspapers including Sydney’s Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph. Ita was the founding editor of Cleo and ITA magazines. In 2019 she was appointed Chair of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), completing her five-year term in March 2024. She is Patron of Dementia Australia, Patron of Macular Disease Foundation, Patron of Bobby Goldsmith Foundation and Qtopia, the queer museum. Ita was the 2013 Australian of the Year. She currently chairs the Advisory Committee of the Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing (CHeBA) at UNSW.

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