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 Paul Holleman, resident of Yarraville, musician, performer, parent

Paul Holleman, resident of Yarraville, musician, performer, parent

June 14, 2020

“I was born in 1957, in the small Dutch town of Culemborg, located along the River Rijn. I am the youngest of six, an unexpected child. I have five brothers, who are all a lot older. One of them [...]

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 Shirley Sydenham, resident of South Kingsville, mother of two adults, owned by a cavoodle, secretary of Williamstown Little Theatre

Shirley Sydenham, resident of South Kingsville, mother of two adults, owned by a cavoodle, secretary of Williamstown Little Theatre

May 2, 2020

“I was born in 1946 in Shanghai. My mother’s family were half-Chinese, half-Portuguese while my biological father was English. My father was a journalist. They met just before the war. As he was [...]

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 Kristy Busuttil, resident of Altona, mum of three, professional arse kicker, business owner of jeongsin taekwondo

Kristy Busuttil, resident of Altona, mum of three, professional arse kicker, business owner of jeongsin taekwondo

March 29, 2020

Kristy Busuttil, resident of Altona, mum of three, professional arse kicker, business owner of jeongsin taekwondo “Statistics say taekwondo is the most popular and participated martial arts [...]

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 David Hourigan, resident of Yarraville, Dad, miniature builder and creative hands behind Dave’s Model Workshop

David Hourigan, resident of Yarraville, Dad, miniature builder and creative hands behind Dave’s Model Workshop

March 8, 2020

“I was born in Sydney and lived there until my wife, Aimee and I moved to Melbourne in 2006. We moved here as we were over Sydney. We have visited Melbourne a few times and found it more friendly [...]

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 Vicky Jacobs, resident of West Footscray, mum, does music all the time, bubble tea-obsessed, pianist | with Katie Pryce, resident of Yarraville, mum, has never had bubble tea, French horn player | Directors of Glee West

Vicky Jacobs, resident of West Footscray, mum, does music all the time, bubble tea-obsessed, pianist | with Katie Pryce, resident of Yarraville, mum, has never had bubble tea, French horn player | Directors of Glee West

February 6, 2020

Vicky and Katie: “Glee West is the offshoot of the parent organization Glee Club. It’s a choir you don’t have to commit to. There’s no need to sign up, no uniforms, no practice; all of those [...]

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 Lynda Ford, resident of Yarraville, business owner of Squirrl – safe travel undies for women, snowglobe collector

Lynda Ford, resident of Yarraville, business owner of Squirrl – safe travel undies for women, snowglobe collector

January 15, 2020

“I was born in Brisbane in 1968, and will be turning 52 in a couple of months. After reasonably wild late teenage years, I was as surprised as anyone that I made it to 21 then 40 and now I’m on [...]

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 Lindy Benwell, resident of Seddon, mum, snowboarder enthusiast, business owner of The Lunch Box

Lindy Benwell, resident of Seddon, mum, snowboarder enthusiast, business owner of The Lunch Box

December 17, 2019

Mucking around “Growing up in Ballarat, the eldest of two girls, I had always wanted to be a teacher. Being the eldest of my cousins, my organisational skills and over-engineered [...]

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 Adrian Griffith and Katherine Birt, residents of Kingsville, cat lovers, parents of two, TV watchers, Sun Theatre goers, business owner of Fat Cats Food Van and Hello Botanical

Adrian Griffith and Katherine Birt, residents of Kingsville, cat lovers, parents of two, TV watchers, Sun Theatre goers, business owner of Fat Cats Food Van and Hello Botanical

November 17, 2019

AG: I was born in East Brighton, and grew up in Beaumaris. Dad was – still is – an accountant and Mum was a stay at home mum. Recent years she’s gone back to studying to become a psychotherapist. [...]

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 Kristyna Hessova, resident of Kingsville, Mum of three boys, business owner of Kristyna Hess Photography and Pole & Hoop Photography, passionate pole dancer

Kristyna Hessova, resident of Kingsville, Mum of three boys, business owner of Kristyna Hess Photography and Pole & Hoop Photography, passionate pole dancer

October 29, 2019

“I was born in the old communist Czechoslovakia in 1980, in the town of Pilsen, like the beer. All the towns in the West have double names as 40% of the people spoke German originally before the [...]

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 Peta-Gai McLaughlin, resident of Altona North, mum, wife, half unicorn, business owner of Iridis Cosmetics, former lawyer

Peta-Gai McLaughlin, resident of Altona North, mum, wife, half unicorn, business owner of Iridis Cosmetics, former lawyer

October 2, 2019

“I was born in Penrith in the west of Sydney. I lived there for 12 years and had a very horrible childhood with a violent father. The violence was so horrific, the only thing Mum and two of her [...]

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