The Stewart Sisters
When Noel Stewart invited June Hewitson out to the pictures in the early 1950's little did they know that that their unique skills would produce an internationally renowned storyteller and a world leader in sustainability education. Such is the story of the Stewart Sisters and their family.
Jane V Stewart and
Anne E Stewart
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Anne E Stewart (right) is an acclaimed storyteller with an international reputation. A versatile performer Anne has the energy and voice to engage any audience. Her focus is on the shared stories of Australia honouring Indigenous, Celtic, Asian and World stories.
Anne has told stories in some of Australia’s major cultural institutions, art galleries and libraries as well as on ABC radio and TV. She has been invited guest at Storytelling festivals throughout Australia, the UK, Mexico, Colombia and Iran. Anne is a consummate MC with the ability to create shows tailored to her audience needs. Jane Stewart (left) is not a formal storyteller but in her own way has told stories about caring for the natural environment to children, teachers and the broader community around the world for the last 20 years. Jane developed a children’s environmental edu-tainment program that became a standard in classrooms in Australian the UK, USA and the Middle East. She has been invited to talk across the globe from the White House Conference Centre in Washington, to the West End in London and many conference locations in Australia, the UK, and the USA. These days Jane works with organisations to unleash the power of stories in creating responsible and sustainable working environments. |
Our literary inspiration, June Veronica, our beloved mum
(Back L to R): Anne, Noel, Tony and Greg; front row (L to R) Jane, June and Paul Stewart