Tag: Opinion
Modest miracle workers
I want to focus our attention this week on the quiet achievers.
The modest individuals busy working in the background behind the ones who like...
Social media is a catalyst for bitterness
Disagreement will never justify disrespect.
We live in a world filled with people who have experienced a vast array of life events.
We all walk...
How to Manage Risk Associated with Technology
Technology is essential to the operation of most businesses today.
Among other things, it helps businesses to operate far more efficiently than they could...
Invest in Central Queensland
The Western Australian Premier, Mark McGowan, unexpectedly resigned this week. Almost straight afterwards, there were calls that we unwind the "GST deal" that the...
Carbon emissions cut
Each year major Australian businesses write to Canberra telling them how much carbon emissions they have cut in the past year. For some big...
Financial planning for parenthood
Becoming a parent is an exciting time of adjustment and upheaval; how could such a little person create so many changes – and sleepless...
Fifty years of remarkable achievement
The Moura Multi-Purpose Health Service have launched a booklet commemorating 50 years of continuous service, a remarkable achievement for such an organisation. Put together...
More work needed to protect our key ag land
As someone who likes a peaceful life, conflict is not my favourite pastime.
That’s why I’m nice to colleagues, show consideration for my neighbours, and...
Love for the passion flower
If you are looking for something easy to grow that adds character to your garden and bears delicious fruit, the passion fruit vine must...
It’s time to collaborate on emissions reduction targets
There is a lot to be said for working together to achieve a desired outcome.
But sometimes people refuse to collaborate. Not because they can’t...
The big transition
These days the only place you hear the word "transition" more than in a gender studies department is in a coal mining town.
Last week...
Electric Vehicles and Gladstone
Australians are ready for electric vehicles (EVs) and a recent study by the Australian Institute emphasises just how ready.
Over half of Australians expect...