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 Dr Maria Dudycz, resident of Newport, mum, doctor, former Senior Member of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, Ambassador for Victorian Honour Roll of Women

Dr Maria Dudycz, resident of Newport, mum, doctor, former Senior Member of the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal, Ambassador for Victorian Honour Roll of Women

March 11, 2019

“My parents came here as post-war migrants. Dad was Ukrainian, and Mum is Italian but they met and married in Scotland.  Dad travelled to Australia to work on the Snowy Mountain Hydro-electric [...]

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 Colette McShane, resident of Yarraville, business owner of The Hiit Factory, The Hiit Mum and PT in My Pocket, mum, wife

Colette McShane, resident of Yarraville, business owner of The Hiit Factory, The Hiit Mum and PT in My Pocket, mum, wife

March 2, 2019

“I was born in Glasgow in 1981. When I was 5 my family moved to the Thurso, up in the Highlands for work. It’s right at the top of Scotland, and we cannot go any further on the mainland of the [...]

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 Lydia Spicer, resident of Yarraville, business owner of Dog Manners, 2nd dan in taekwondo, mum

Lydia Spicer, resident of Yarraville, business owner of Dog Manners, 2nd dan in taekwondo, mum

February 21, 2019

Melbourne is my home. I never had any desire to go anywhere else, unlike my parents, who left Birmingham in the UK, along with my older sister and I. My parents wanted a better life. I was two [...]

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 Natalie Begg, inner west resident, mum, wife, independent fashion designer, nature lover

Natalie Begg, inner west resident, mum, wife, independent fashion designer, nature lover

February 13, 2019

I am a middle child and was born in Geelong in 1975. I didn’t meet my paternal grandfather who was a banker but remember my maternal grandfather who was a perfectionist. He was a mechanic and did [...]

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 Nichola Prested, resident of West Footscray, mum, wife, business owner of Handmaker’s Factory, hands-on woman

Nichola Prested, resident of West Footscray, mum, wife, business owner of Handmaker’s Factory, hands-on woman

December 16, 2018

“Born in the late 70’s I grew up in a typical working-class family in the North-East of England. I have a brother and sister, who are both younger. My parents are both hard working business [...]

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 Gavin Lind, resident of Yarraville, comedian, lobbyist

Gavin Lind, resident of Yarraville, comedian, lobbyist

December 1, 2018

Storyteller, influencer, non-combative vegan “I became a vegan at the beginning of 2017, after 13 years of being a vegetarian. The transition to vegan was easier as it’s the easier thing to do. [...]

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 Anna Kolusniewski, resident of South Kingsville

Anna Kolusniewski, resident of South Kingsville

November 24, 2018

Mum, partner, business owner of AA is for Art and Elysian Creations “I moved here from Adelaide in my early 20s. I had fallen in love with a Melbourne musician and had always wanted to leave [...]

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 Lisa Bentley, mum, wife, friend

Lisa Bentley, mum, wife, friend

November 10, 2018

Resident of Wiliamstown, helper and aspiring politician I’m a third-generation Williamstown resident. My grandparents, along with their four children, emigrated from Malta in the 1950’s. They [...]

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 Steve Glaveski, resident of Yarraville, author, podcast host, business owner of Collective Campus

Steve Glaveski, resident of Yarraville, author, podcast host, business owner of Collective Campus

November 3, 2018

Steve Glaveski, resident of Yarraville, author and podcast host, business owner of Collective Campus My folks moved to Australia in 1971. Dad was one of seven siblings, and he was the only one [...]

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 Sasha Cottman, Finance executive

Sasha Cottman, Finance executive

September 29, 2018

Resident of Yarraville, Historical romance writer Wife and mother, Pokemon Go player I’m a ten-pound Pom, and first generation Australian. My family moved here in 1966 during the post-war [...]

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