Corey Tutt of DeadlyScience

Did you know bread was an Australian invention? Neither did I,until I met this inspiring young educator

Corey Tutt is a Kamilaroi man,a former NSW Young Australian of the Year,who founded DeadlyScience,which employs 35 people to teach children about Indigenous science.

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