Kerri Hashmi

Background

Kerri Hashmi was born on March 4, 1955 in Melbourne, Australia to to Harold Normandale, a dairy farmer, and Betty Normandale, a telegraphist.

Education

Kerri graduated from Adelaide University with B.A. in 1976. He also received a diploma in education from Flinders University of South Australia in 1977.

Career

Kerri worked a teacher in Birdwood High School, South Australia from 1978 to 1979. From 1980 to 1986 she was a diplomat in Australian Department of Foreign Affairs.

Kerri always wanted to write since earliest childhood. She is able to convey to children the magic of life on this planet, the diversity of its people and cultures, and the environment they all share. In 1998 she wrote You and Me, Murrawee.

Achievements

• Kerri is a brilliant diplomat, teacher and writer known for her book You and Me, Murrawee.

Works

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  • You and me, Murrawee 1998

Personality

Kerri is fond of reading, travelling, cooking and learning languages.

Interests

• reading, travel, cooking, languages

Connections

Kerri married in 1982 and has two children: Omar and Natasha.

Father:

Harold Normandale

Mother:

Betty Normandale

Son:

Omar

Daughter:

Natasha

References

• Contemporary Authors New Revision: A Bio-Bibliographical Guide to Current Writers in Fiction, General Nonfiction, Poetry, Journalism, Drama, Motion Pictures, Television, and Other Fields: 178