Mark Southcott

About Mark Southcott

Mark Southcott began life as an electrician, but changed course to media, becoming a writer then production editor for publications including the Illawarra Mercury, Wollongong Advertiser and The Australian. He currently works at the Australian Financial Review. Mark came to the Illawarra from Sydney via Bathurst in 1988 and is a proud long-time Thirroul resident. He is married, has two adult sons, and can sometimes be found at Austinmer pool.

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