Tamara Hunter

Tamara Hunter is an experienced communications professional with a diverse background in media, public relations, and journalism. Currently serving as a Media and PR Adviser at The University of Western Australia since July 2025, Tamara has also worked as a freelance journalist and writer since January 2003, collaborating with various clients including The West Australian and PRIMOLife Magazine. Previous roles include Senior Research Communications Officer at Telethon Kids Institute, Media Consultant at Curtin University, and Communications Officer at the Mental Health Commission of Western Australia. Tamara's foundational experience as a journalist at The West Australian Newspaper, where responsibilities included serving as a senior court reporter and features writer, complements a robust career in communications. Education was completed at Kent Street Senior High School from 1983 to 1987.