About Us

Tim Winton was born in Perth in 1960. His nineteen books for adults and children have been published to acclaim at home and abroad. Three time winner of the Miles Franklin award and twice shortlisted for the Booker Prize, his work is both critically admired and loved by readers...[more]

Robert Edel is a partner at Gadens Lawyers in Perth, advising on project development issues including land acquisition, mining titles, native title and preparation of construction contracts for development of a mining project in the northern goldfields ... [more]

Chris Tallentire was Director of the Conservation Council of WA from March 2004 to April 2008. He is the endorsed ALP candidate for the next State election in the electorate of Gosnells. He was formerly a senior environmental officer with the Water and Rivers Commission and Department of Environmental Protection... [more]

Ken Bradley has been the Public Trustee for Western Australia for ten years, having 30 years experience in the Trustee Industry. He is a Senior Sessional Member of the State Administrative Tribunal and a Fellow of the Australian Society of Certified Accountants (FCPA)... [more]

Russell Gueho has published many discussion papers, newsletters, held fundraising and awareness events and generated media on the predictions of impacts of the cane toad and strategies to control them, since 2003. He was arguably the first person to alert Western Australians to the environmental, social, and... [more]

Dr Andrew Storey is currently an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at The University of Western Australia and Principal Consultant with Wetland Research & Management. He has worked in the UK, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Australia, specialising in the ecology and management of tropical and temperate rivers and wetlands... [more]

Rosh Ireland is the Western Australian Government's representative to the Board of Management of the Stop the Toad Foundation. Rosh is the Director of Environmental Policy at the Department of the Premier and Cabinet, a position he has held since early 2003. His work covers climate change, waste and pollution, natural resources management, ... [more]

Helen joined the Stop The Toad Foundation Board in 2008 as Murdoch University’s representative. Helen has a keen interest in conserving the biodiversity of Western Australia and is particularly interested in scientifically validating the toad eradication work conducted by STTF ... [more]

Kim joined the Stop the Toad Foundation as Strategic Campaign Manager in May 2008. Kim studied a Bachelor of Science at Murdoch University in conservation and marine biology. She has a strong environmental science and interpretation background developed while working at AQWA (the Western Australian aquarium) and with ... [more]

Graeme played a key role in setting up FrogWatch in the Northern Territory in 1991 and led their cane toad project - the catalyst for a change of thinking about cane toad control in Northern Australia. He has been involved in cane toad research, including pioneering work on the use of traps, for more than 5 years and... [more]

Dave was a Science/Mathematics/IT teacher for over 30 years in Brisbane High Schools. He concluded that career trialling Mathematics and Physics in Education Queensland’s excellent Virtual Schooling Service, teaching online students in real time... [more]