Nadia Wheatley

  • Born

    Born
    Nadia Wheatley was born on April 30th 1950, Sydney.
  • Foster Child

    Foster Child
    Nadia Wheatley grew up as a foster child in her eighteen years of childhood.
  • Moved to Greece

    Moved to Greece
    Nadia Wheatley went to Greece to live, with her then boyfriend, poet Martin Johnston.
  • Writing

    Writing
    Nadia Wheatley started writing books seriously. Her first book that she wrote was Five Times Dizzy.
  • Moved back to Australia

    Moved back to Australia
    Nadia Wheatley moved back to Australia and lived in Newtown.
  • CBC Awards

    Nadia Wheatley's first book, Five Times Dizzy, was commended in the 1983 CBC awards.