Julie Bender: The Eco Dyer
ArtsJulie arrived in Goulburn twenty years ago, following her partner Terry here from Canberra. Over the past nine months she has immersed herself in the science/art of natural fabric dyeing. Through experimentation and nurturing her own creative expression, she is breathing new life into recycled fabrics with her stunning designs. Originally working in childcare, she
Erin & Meg Southon: The Cake Makers
BusinessErin and Meg Southon turned a ‘crazy hairbrained idea’ into a thriving business, creating exquisite custom cakes and boob juice bickies.
David Lambert: The Sensei
Sport/Outdoor“I know I cannot save the world, no one can. However, I feel a great sense of responsibility to help shape the people of Goulburn and Southern Tablelands. It’s a privilege teaching children to stay safe, be disciplined, open their hearts and use their heads. The same can be said for our teenage and adult
Jan Pont & Marg Anderson: The Garden Gatherers
Community/Culture . Environment“When you give yourself to places, they give you yourself back” Rebecca Solnit, Writer & Historian* In 2001 Jan Pont and Margaret (Marg) Anderson began the hunt for a property that would take them out of the hustle and bustle of Sydney. They had a long list of requirements, including a house with character, a
Michelle Morris: The Children’s Librarian
Arts . Youth/ChildrenIf you happen to find yourself in Goulburn Mulwaree Library on a Wednesday morning, your business might be conducted to a soundtrack of nursery rhymes and children’s laughter. Leading the revelry is Michelle Morris (nee Stuart), the Young People’s Services Coordinator at the Library. Michelle moved to Goulburn about seven years ago, after spending a
