Sally Leydon
Sally Leydon has never given up trying to find her mother even though at times it felt as if she was the only one still looking for her. A part of Sally’s search for her mother is the subject of the successful 7NEWS podcast, The Lady Vanishes. Since it started in 2019 the podcast had 10 million […]
Grace Tame
After being groomed and raped by her maths teacher when she was just 15 years old, Grace Tame has turned her traumatic experience into advocacy for survivors of child sexual abuse and has been a leader of positive change for over a decade. Recognising the injustice of Tasmania’s gag order that prevented survivors from self-identifying […]
Tara Moss
Tara Moss is a bestselling author, documentary host, public speaker and human rights advocate. Tara is also an advocate for people with disabilities and chronic pain. Since 1999 she has written 14 bestselling books, published in 19 countries and 13 languages, including the acclaimed Mak Vanderwall crime fiction series and the Pandora English paranormal series. Her 12th book […]
Stuart Diver
The rescue and miraculous survival of Stuart Diver after 65 hours buried in freezing rubble and debris, captured the attention of a nation and proved to be a story of courage against adversity. Stuart rebuilt his life at Thredbo and he continued to work in the ski school for many years. After some time away […]
Sam Lane
Award-winning broadcast journalist Author Keynote speaker Event and conference host Moderator Expert Panellist Sam Lane is a pioneering broadcast journalist and author. Her award-winning work spans print, television, podcast and radio. Sam’s first book, ROAR, is the definitive account of the birth of the Australian Football League’s elite competition for women. Published in 2018, and later reprinted, ROAR was […]
Philippa Whitfield Pomeranz
Philippa Whitfield Pomeranz is an Executive producer, Director and Author of generation next content. Philippa has created two hit series for NBC Universal, Fashion Bloggers, (their first local commission) which has been aired around the world on E! and Style Squad, a best friend make-over show with heart. Sydney-based, she has a great connection with […]
Naomi Simson
Naomi Simson is an entrepreneur, business leader, best-selling author, television presenter and sought-after keynote speaker. After launching the Australian online success story RedBalloon in 2001, Naomi went on to co-found the Big Red Group (BRG) with business partner David Anderson in 2017. BRG is all about serving experiences to different audiences through its various brands: RedBalloon, Adrenaline, Lime&Tonic and Redii.co. BRG […]
Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton
The electrifying cry in 1980, ‘A dingo’s got my baby’, galvanised an entire nation and Lindy Chamberlain soon became a household name in Australia. On 17 August 1980, while on a family holiday, Lindy’s nine-and-a-half-week old daughter, Azaria Chamberlain was taken by a dingo from their tent at the Ayers Rock campground (now known as […]
Gus Worland
GUS WORLAND TED SPEAKER. MENTAL FITNESS CAMPAIGNER. MEDIA IDENTITY. Much loved Australian television and radio host, and passionate advocate for building the mental fitness of Australians. GUS WANTS ALL AUSTRALIANS TO HAVE THEIR GOTCHA4LIFE MATE. Gus founded Gotcha4Life in 2017, following the success of the ABC series Man Up and losing a very close friend and life […]
Elle Halliwell
Elle Halliwell is an Australian journalist, speaker and author whose mission is to inspire others to live their best lives. Having fostered a successful career as one of the country’s favourite showbiz and fashion commentators – reporting beauty, style and celebrity news via the likes of The Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph, Nova Entertainment and Channel 9 – in 2016 […]