CONTRIBUTORS

Rob Waters

Gomeroi man Rob Waters is a past Australian Poetry Slam Champion (2023). Originally from Tamworth in North West NSW, Rob currently is based on the Central Coast of New South Wales where he continues his artistic practice. Rob has over 20 years’ experience working closely with grassroots communities in helping them to utilise culturally informed storytelling practice and spoken word poetry to spread their message locally, regionally and around the globe.

Home Is Where the Heart Is: on Gomeroi Country

When I was a child, I grew up around my grandmother’s dinner table. We would watch her cooking as she explained to us what ingredients were needed, when to put them in, and how she could bring together food and family on the very same plate.

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