Photos: Melbourne city sunsets

People often make or get cynical comments about sharing sunset photos on social media but there is a reason people do – sunsets are usually spectacular and the colours are magnificent. The Spring (and soon Summer) sky above Melbourne has been showing off most evenings this year, and I haven’t been able to resist takingContinue reading “Photos: Melbourne city sunsets”

Harvest15

The 2015 harvest is in swing on farms right across Australia, and these are the photos my brother Tim has taken while out amongst the crops in North East Victoria, Australia. This page will be updated as he sends photos through. Friday evening, 4 December Sunday evening, 30 November Sunday evening, 29 November      Continue reading “Harvest15”

Not so ordinary: Jeanette Cheah

Marketer. Skilled volunteer. Playing with her food.  Jeanette Cheah is a marketer for an ASX-listed company by day, and working to raise funds for refugees by night (and sometimes during the day). She is also a driving force behind the Gingerbread Demolition — which is pretty much what it sounds like. What started as a fun Christmas partyContinue reading “Not so ordinary: Jeanette Cheah”

Not so ordinary: Scott Bridges

Media educator. Global connector. Pretending to adult.   Scott Bridges has worked in the media, written books about the media, and is now studying it for his PhD. He is also the co-founder of the Australia-Middle East Journalism Exchange which is about raising the quality of journalism.  Tell us about Australia-Middle East Journalism Exchange: Australia-Middle East JournalismContinue reading “Not so ordinary: Scott Bridges”

Not so ordinary: Donna Stolzenberg

Organiser for women. Spreading dignity. Wanting you to understand the humans.   Donna Stolzenberg was the right woman to hear the right idea at the right time. She is the co-founder of the Melbourne and Sydney Period Projects – an organisation that coordinates sanitary items (and support) for women experiencing homelessness. Tell us a little bit about theContinue reading “Not so ordinary: Donna Stolzenberg”