Susan Medway project managed the Norman Baird project and also conducted a large part of the research. Susan’s background is in geography and planning for developing communities.

She has spent most of her life in Northern Australia working on natural resource management and planning projects. Susan enjoys working on community projects and has broad experience working with Aboriginal groups.

Susan grew up with a strong Anzac tradition. Her maternal grandfather fought on the Western Front during World War I and two of her uncles served during World War II, one in Darwin, the other in Borneo.

Susan and her family regularly travel throughout the Australian outback pursuing their interests in local history and wildlife.