Green Ringer

A chronicle of young romance and wild adventure from a prime minister’s son, capturing a defining epoch in the Aboriginal land rights movement.

As Bob Hawke began his ascent to prime minister, his son Steve was experiencing inspiring leadership in the remote North-West as Indigenous communities rose up against decades of oppression. From a shocking encounter in an outback pub to the firsthand account of a survivor of the frontier massacres, and from the groundbreaking Noonkanbah land …