Stories of Resilience: Recent Episodes
City of Hobart
Between February and May 2019, community members from Hobart, Kingborough, Glenorchy, and Derwent Valley Municipalities were invited to share their experiences of the May 2018 flood event and have these recorded for posterity and to assist with future preparedness and recovery efforts.
Peter had an office at the University of Tasmania at the time of the flood. This is his story.
Ben was living on campus at the University of Tasmania at the time of the flood. This is his story.
Kristy and Ian were living in Tolmans Hill and working at the University of Tasmania at the time of the flood. This is their story.
Molly was working at the South Hobart Tip Shop at the time of the flood. This is her story.
John and Suzy were living in South Hobart at the time of the flood. This is their story.
Penny and Terri-Ann were living in Kingston Beach at the time of the flood. This is their story.
Kim and Alyson were living in the Derwent Valley at the time of the flood. This is their story.