Country of origin: Argentina. Occupation: Artist, performer and teacher
“THE LAND HERE IS EXTENSIVE, EXPANSIVE AND COMMANDING, LIKE IN ARGENTINA”
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Country of origin: Mexico. Occupation: Singer-Songwriter, Composer, Arranger & Multi-instrumentalist.
“WHEN I PUT THE MARIACHI SUIT ON, IT EMPOWERS ME! I WALK IN THE STREETS WITH MY HEAD UP HIGH”
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Country of Origin: Colombia. Occupation: Environmental Coordinator – West Gate Tunnel Project.
“THERE ARE GOING TO BE COUNTLESS OBSTACLES, IT DOES NOT MATTER IF YOU ARE IN AUSTRALIA OR YOUR HOMELAND, BUT BY FACING THEM AND OVERCOMING THEM, YOU WILL GROW”
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Country of Origin: Colombia. Occupation: Business Development Director of Entrelingo.
“BEING FOCUSED ON MY DREAMS GAVE ME THE MOTIVATION TO OVERCOME CHALLENGES”
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Country of Origin: Mexico. Occupation: Artistic Director and Choreographer of ‘Mexbourne Dance’.
“ALWAYS SEE YOUR FAILURES AS LEARNING AND YOUR ACHIEVEMENTS AS A REWARD. YOU’RE A WONDERFUL HUMAN BEING”
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Country of Origin: Brazil. Occupation: Writer, teacher and office administrator
“I OVERCOME TOUGH OBSTACLES BY CHOOSING ANOTHER GOAL, CREATING NEW DREAMS, PERSUING OTHER OBJECTIVES”
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Country of Origin: Colombia Occupation: Entrepreneur; founder and MD of Empower Consulting Services.
“DURING MY OWN JOURNEY TO FIND MY VOICE, I UNDERSTOOD IT WAS NECESSARY TO EMPOWER OTHERS TO FIND THEIRS”
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Country of origin: Argentina.
Occupation: Horse trainer. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: My Home. Upon arrival: Surprised by how all the houses looked the same, same shape and roof tiles. Also, amazed by the beautiful beaches.
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Country of origin: Bolivia.
Occupation: Director of Filmoteca & Event Manager. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Melbourne, in particular Federation Square. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: Lemons are yellow and limes are green. (Photo by Juan Francisco Boada)
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Country of Origin: Spain.
Occupation: Historian and Social Researcher. State of residency: Victoria. Favourite place in Australia: The Australian bush, it gives me a strong sense of belonging. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: the sense of endless space I found in this country.
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Country of origin: Colombia.
Occupation: Chef, barista and café owner. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Tasmania. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: the crazy weather and day light savings
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Country of origin: Chile.
Occupation: Property developer & Former footy player. State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Kings cliff. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: Not being able to understand anything.
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Country of Origin. Bolivia.
State of Residency: NSW. Favourite place in Australia: Milla Milla Falls, North Queensland. Biggest surprise when arriving to Australia: Tree kangaroos, they are adorable! Photo by Marta Zielinska de Opazo at La Rinconada Ecoparque, Bolivia
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Country of Origin: Costa Rica.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Mt. Buller in Victoria. Upon arrival: Surprised by how cold the weather was!
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Country of Origin: Peru.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Anywhere on the Victorian coast Upon arrival: Surprised by the fact there is snow here. Photo by Michael Baranovic, Melbourne 2013
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Country of Origin: Venezuela.
State of Residency: QLD. Favourite place in Australia: The Red Centre. Upon arrival: Surprised by the cleanliness of the cities.
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Country of Origin: Panama.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Tasmania. Upon arrival: Surprised by the fact that I was able to wake up everyday in this amazing country.
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Country of Origin: Venezuela.
State of Residency: NSW. Favourite place in Australia: The Gap lookout in Watsons bay. Upon arrival: Surprised by the peculiar sound of the local birds. Photo by: Octopus Studio.
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Country of Origin: Venezuela.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Adelaide Hills. Upon arrival: Surprised by how he easily connected with Australians
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Country of Origin: Colombia.
State of Residency: VIC. Favourite place in Australia: Croajingolong National Park, Victoria. Upon arrival: Surprised by how cold it was. I didn’t expect it at all!
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