Interview: Australia's former Chief Scientist, Alan Finkel, exposes Shepparton to the realties of the climate crisis during the annual Fairley Lecture

Former Australian Chief Scientist, Alan Finkel (pictured), visited Shepparton on Wednesday, July 12, to deliver the annual Fairley Lecture organized by the Shepparton campus of La Trobe University. This year's lecture was at the Shepparton Art Museum (SAM) with the venue being booked out by people eager to hear what Dr Finkel had to say. He anchored his address around the inspiration, passion, spirit, and endeavour, commitment of one of the Goulburn Valley's great pioneers, Sir Andrews Fairley. Dr Finkel has also recently released the book, "Powering Up: Unleashing the Clean Energy Supply Chain".