John Miller has been a journalist for 38 years and before starting with Proactive in late 2017, had spent 10 years as editor of The ASIA Miner magazine and online news service.

After starting as a cadet journalist at the Central Western Daily newspaper in Orange, New South Wales, John gained experience in general news and sports before becoming a sub-editor and then editor.

John was founder and managing editor of the Orange Photo News, now known as Orange City Life, in 2007 and was also a Councillor and Mayor of Orange City Council.

He is also a published author of nine titles, primarily focused on aspects of Australian history and culture.