STORIES

"My tagline in life is that you have to make each day count. I believe in a greater power, but you are in control. You don’t have to sit back and let things happen to you."

Melanie Corona
Torres Strait Islander Aboriginal Woman, Parent, Mentor, Author
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"It is such a wonderful privilege to be invited in, for them to reveal their life and let me document it. I think those ordinary moments are so evocative and say so much about what it is living here."

Moss Halliday-Hall
Photographer
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"We broke the world record. But it’s not just about being the best in the world. It’s when your dad hugs you and kisses you and tells you he loves you — mate, it gives me goose pimples even thinking about it."

David Foster
World Champion Woodchopper, Community Advocate
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"I started out thinking CHaPS was just about weighing babies, and then I started doing pracs with this amazing nurse. She had so much knowledge and was supportive of the families. It made me such a better parent."

Sally Hayes
Child and Family Health Nurse, Mum, Outdoor Adventurer
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"We have nature at our fingertips. We can use that to do something really exciting at our school. If we have good knowledge of what’s in the curriculum and know the right questions to ask, it can lead us to exciting child-led learning opportunities outdoors."

Emily Brophy
Mum, Teacher, Runner, Coffee Roaster
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