Lisa Wilkinson: ‘Evelyn was my safe place. She was my refuge’ (opens in new tab)

The TV presenter turned author on the toll the past five years have taken and how telling the story of Australia’s only Titanic survivor helped her navigate themLisa Wilkinson pauses just inside the entrance to Sydney’s Waverley Cemetery and rummages in her handbag. “I’m just going to put some lip gloss on because I’ve been talking all day,” she says. The former television presenter has rushed here from a book signing in the city.She dabs on some pale pink balm as the mid-afternoon autumn sun...