Hazel T JohnsonHazel Johnson is an Australian author whose work brings history to life through engaging, evidence-based storytelling. With a particular focus on the & Co. era (1854-1924), Hazel explores the rich tapestry of Australia's past-highlighting the resiliece, ingenuity, and everyday heroism of those who helped shape the nation. Drawing on her experiences as a teacher, mother, grandmother, and farmer, Hazel is passionate about inspiring readers of all ages to appreciate the courage and hard work of earlier generations. Her writing reflects a deep respect for the Australian landscape and the unique challenges it posed to pioneers striving to build meaningful lives for their families and communities. Hazel's acclaimed series, 'Along the tracks of Cobb and Co.'-currently spanning eight books-is told from the perspective of those who lived through this transformative period. Each story blends historical accuracy with humour, grit, and graft, offering readers both entertaining anecdotes and valuable insights into Australia's cultural heritage. Whether read for enjoyment or used as a learning tool, Hazel's work fosters a deeper understanding of the values that underpin modern Australia: perseverance, community, and connection to the country. More information www.cobbandcotracks.com.au Read More Read Less