Circular Head Who's Who
YOUR COMMUNITY. YOUR CONNECTIONS.
Meet the people behind the place.
Discover the people, businesses and groups who call Circular Head home, and meet members across Australia.
Each Portrait connects you with the public introduction and links that member has chosen to share.
Jaclyn Johnson
I am relatively new to the Ipswich region having just moved here in 2017. Since then, I have set down some deep roots and happy to call myself a true …
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Samantha Jane Johnson
Retired academic, Behavioural Scientist. Published author. Well regarded.
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David Gauntlett T/as DCM Brickwork
Trading as DCM Brickwork I am a Quality Bricklayer whit a vast array of experience acquired over 30+ years enjoying my work.
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🏛️ Joseph Lyons
Joseph Lyons was born at Stanley in 1879, giving Circular Head a direct connection with Australia's tenth prime minister. He later became a schoolteacher and Tasmanian premier before entering federal politics and co-founding the United Australia Party. His prime ministership lasted from 1932 until his death in 1939. His childhood also included years at Ulverstone, which lies outside Circular Head. Stanley is the birthplace link in a career that crossed from state Labor politics to leadership of a different party at the national level.
🌿 Jim Willis
Jim Willis moved to Stanley with his family in 1913, when his father became the local bank manager. At primary school a teacher noticed his interest in plants and gave him a project to collect and name the grasses nearby. That small assignment anticipated a distinguished botanical career. Willis later worked at Victoria’s National Herbarium, identified plants for the public and produced the two-volume A Handbook to Plants in Victoria. Stanley’s connection is a real childhood home and school, where an attentive teacher turned curiosity about ordinary local vegetation into a more purposeful pursuit.
