• Dave O’Neil

    • Author
    • Motivational speaker
    Audience:
    Primary age, Secondary age, Adults, Pre-school age, Childcare, Tertiary age
    Format:
    Talks, Workshops, Presentations
    Home state:
    Victoria (VIC)
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    Dave does all sorts of gigs from footy clubs to corporate functions to community events. Dave’s laidback style lends itself to any function; Dave can write material specifically for an event, interact with the crowd and keep it G rated! Dave is instantly recognisable from his TV work, having appeared . . .

  • Stef Hodgson

    • Motivational speaker
    Audience:
    Secondary age, Adults
    Format:
    Talks, Workshops
    Home state:
    Victoria (VIC)
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    Work with prominent national charities has seen Stef featured on TV, radio, in newspapers, magazines and a Youtube video that received more than 30,000 views. Her experiences with medical conditions such as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and a hair loss disease called alopecia, have forged the belief that challenges in life . . .

  • Michael Connell

    • Motivational speaker
    Audience:
    Secondary age
    Format:
    Talks, Presentations
    Home state:
    Victoria (VIC)
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    Michael began his comedy career after winning a comedy competition in high school. Since then he has appeared on TV shows such as Australia’s Got Talent, given countless high school motivational talks, and performed in all of Australia’s best comedy clubs. Michael Connell explains how his high school education helped him . . .

  • Sally Odgers

    • Author
    • Motivational speaker
    • Storyteller
    Audience:
    Primary age, Secondary age, Adults, Teachers, Tertiary age
    Format:
    Talks, Workshops, Presentations, Professional development
    Home state:
    Tasmania (TAS)
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    Sally’s first story was published in 1970 in the School Magazine. Since then, she has written just about everything from picture books to SF and fantasy. With her husband, Sally co-authors the popular Jack Russell: Dog Detective and Pet Vet series. Sally did her first author talk at the age of seventeen, with no . . .

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