Category: Community

BOB BROWN Collaboration

I first met Bob Brown in 1999 when we had both contributed to a book of ‘coming out’ stories by Erin Schale called Inside Out.

I found Bob to be genuine and kind, insightful and open. Reconnecting with Bob after moving back to Hobart has been incredibly uplifting. I was thrilled to be invited by Bob to performed at his Earth Celebration Concert at Cygnet Folk Festival in 2018 shortly after I had relocated to Tasmania…

Mental Health Week 2018. ‘I See You Mantra’

Mental Health Week 2018. ‘I See You Mantra’ was an initiative of the Glenorchy City Council’s Safe Bystander Intervention Project. This project was funded by the State Government and  supported by Hobart Women’s Shelter. The project embraces the concept that in the City of Glenorchy acknowledges and values everyone, seeking to create connected communities where…

Big hART / Project O & Monique Brumby

I first met Big hART’s Creative Director Scott Rankin in Melbourne in 2017 when his film on revered aboriginal painter Albert Namatjira was launched. After that initial meeting I relocated to Hobart Tasmania in 2018 where our paths crossed again at the launch of a book of essays by Scott ‘Cultural Justice And The Right…