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; […]
WSABE – (Awards, not Japanese mustard)
Ever tried touching up your lippie with your fingers firmly crossed? Not a classy outcome. Don’t recommend. Thought I’d pen a quick reflection as we frock up for an awards night this week. Back in July, I was sent the Western Sydney Awards for Business Excellence nominations pack, with a recommendation we take a look. […]