
New Beginnings: Justin Heazlewood on swapping fame for his hometown
From Conversations
Published 1/15/2026

From Conversations
Published 1/15/2026
Justin Heazlewood fled a complicated early life in Tasmania searching for fame as an artist on the mainland but then moved back to his home town of Burnie, and realised community is where you find it.For years he imagined his hometown as somewhere he had to leave, especially if he was going to be…