Saturday, January 26, 2013

Cambridge Street's Australian of the Year.

Happy Australia Day!


The 2013 Australian of the Year is Ita Buttrose.  Known primarily for her magazine exploits (founding editor of Cleo, editor of the women's weekly etc) she also works extensively for a number of medical charities.  Less well known is that Ita was a former resident of Cambridge street!  We are still trying to work out the exact dates but I have spoken to her former landlord who confirmed the story, I think late 70s or early 80s.  We will try and get an interview with her.  Until then we will keep you guessing as to what number she was at ...

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