A First Foray into Podcasting

“Hi – I’m Kate from Sydney – Long time listener, first time podcaster…” The universe has been nudging me closer and closer to the back end of podcasting in recent months. It started with a few articles on the mechanics of podcasting popping up on feeds, then tuning in to a webinar to hear the […]
At the Coal Face… Literally!

In my capacity as independent chair of the Menangle Advisory Panel, I recently had the very unique opportunity to go several hundred metres underground in the Appin Mine which provides the steelmaking coal for the Illawarra. The Panel and I where heading underground to get a first hand understanding of the operations of the mine […]
Australian Water Association NSW State Conference Wrap Up

We took a winter trip to sunny Port Macquarie on NSW’s mid-north coast for the Australian Water Association (AWA) NSW Conference recently. Here’s what we loved about the conference: The focus on communications and engagement Sometimes when we attend communications and engagement specific conferences, it can feel a bit like we’re preaching to the converted; […]