Contributors

Phil has been a denizen of southern Tasmania’s D'Entrecasteaux Channel region for over 25 years, A skilled and experienced communicator Phil has, over a 40 year career in public, private and volunteer roles, helped a diverse array of people, organisations…

Lou is a beachcomber, rock fossicker, bushwalker and traveller. She grew up in Tasmania, but lived and worked overseas for many years as a teacher in international schools in Indonesia, China, Hungary and Germany. She now lives by the beach…

Lee Buchanan (Millymaker) lives in Kingston, Tasmania. She describes herself as a crafty nana and writer. As well as being a writer, Lee has worked as an editor, librarian and online communications consultant. Her book ‘The Snake Around My Heart…

Summer has almost 20 years experience working in the public health system in neonatal and paediatric nursing, with qualifications in child and family health. Summer brings a wealth of first-hand experience in understanding the challenges and opportunities for Australian families…

Alan Mills lives in Kingston, Tasmania. He is a retired librarian/archivist, formerly with the State Library of Tasmania. Alan is interested in history, philosophy, law, walking and golf.

Rob is a retired academic who has returned to Tassie to make the most of his dotage. His interests include mostly fifty-year old songs, media and communication, the renaissance, and most brands of football. He holds a doctorate in International…

Beck grew up in the Hobart music and theatre scene, soaking up as many performing experiences as she could. In 2016, she graduated with a Bachelor of Musical Theatre from the Queensland Conservatorium. Her love of theatre sparked a great…

Dr Kerry Howells is a global gratitude expert. As a thought-leader, author, award-winning educator and experienced researcher Kerry has spent over 25 years researching, teaching and practising gratitude. Working worldwide with school leaders and teachers she has embedded gratitude into…

Jill is living her dream, as a Nutritional Therapist. She has been part of the Kettering community for over 20 years, despite her Scottish accent! Jill is passionate about empowering you to take control of your own health, with real…