Tom Henderson has lived an eventful life, during which he's been a university student, teacher, department head, school administrator, relationship counsellor, NPA Member of Parliament in Queensland, lecturer, barrister-at-law and share farmer. He's also a cancer survivor. Nowadays, he spends most of his time on his farm on the beautiful Coffs Coast of NSW, Australia. His interests include politics, rural matters, gardening, human and animal welfare, neighbourhood networks, community development, cricket and rugby league football.