Northern Tasmanian human rights winners recognised

Tess Brunton
Updated December 9 2017 - 9:03am, first published 8:07am
North Esk Dragon Boat Club's Craig Binns, Dragons Abreast Club's Merran Thurley and North Esk Rowing Club's Judy Fenner won an award. Picture: Tess Brunton
North Esk Dragon Boat Club's Craig Binns, Dragons Abreast Club's Merran Thurley and North Esk Rowing Club's Judy Fenner won an award. Picture: Tess Brunton

When Merran Thurley picked up a dragon boat paddle 10 years ago, she had no idea what a difference it would make to her life and for others.

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Tess Brunton

Tess Brunton

Journalist

I recently returned from across the ditch where I worked at New Zealand Fairfax paper The Timaru Herald and developed a love of mountains. Originally I'm a mainlander from an area known for cheese, the Bega Valley, who also dabbled in radio at ABC RCAFF before finding a place in newspapers. I can often be found hiking, caving or climbing when I'm not cursing at my work computer or technology in general.

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