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Category: Faces of AWNY

A series profiling Australian and Kiwi women doing great things in New York City (NYC).

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Meet Sonya Wurster, Owner of The Yarra in Upstate NY

  • by Sarah McLellan Mee
  • Posted on March 1, 2023March 26, 2023

There’s another wonderful reason to pack a weekend bag and head upstate (not that I needed one, you know I am a huge fan of the region!) Meet Sonya Wurster, a dual Aussie-American citizen, who along with her husband, bought and renovated a charming 4-room inn called The Yarra up in Roscoe, NY.

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Faces of AWNY: Meet Kathy Potts

  • by Belinda Jackson
  • Posted on February 24, 2023March 26, 2023

We’re excited to feature another fabulous Australian woman and AWNY member this month, Kathy Potts. Hailing from Melbourne (though born in NSW), Kathy is making strides here in NYC as a post-doctoral researcher and in the women’s reproductive health industry.

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Faces of AWNY: Meet Zoe Wetherall

  • by Belinda Jackson
  • Posted on January 30, 2023March 26, 2023

Photographer Zoe Wetherall moved to NYC seven years ago, she is about to have an exhibition of her works at the Australian Consulate General. She shares some of her NYC life with us here.

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Faces of AWNY: Meet Emily Cones-Browne

  • by Sarah McLellan Mee
  • Posted on December 28, 2022March 26, 2023

Emily Cones-Browne recently joined the AWNY Communications team. Here she shares her thoughts on moving to and living in New York City.

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Faces of AWNY: Meet Mel Slade

  • by Sarah McLellan Mee
  • Posted on December 1, 2022March 26, 2023

Originally from Melbourne, Mel Slade and her family saw an opportunity for adventure and took a leap to make the big move to New York City in the fall of 2021. She’s a successful on-air TV journalist, corporate communications expert, business owner, and now, marathon runner—and is now a part of our wonderful communications team here at AWNY.

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Recent Profiles

  • Meet Sonya Wurster, Owner of The Yarra in Upstate NY

    March 1, 2023
  • Faces of AWNY: Meet Kathy Potts

    February 24, 2023
  • Faces of AWNY: Meet Zoe Wetherall

    January 30, 2023
  • Faces of AWNY: Meet Emily Cones-Browne

    December 28, 2022
  • Faces of AWNY: Meet Mel Slade

    December 1, 2022

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