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Allan Davies: Rhinos on my mindCAREER
October 1, 2023 'Never give up' is a mantra that’s stood Allan Davies OAM in good stead throughout his 50-year mining and logistics career, but never more so than in the past decade, since making it his mission to help rhinos survive. Published in Company Director > READ The message is clear, says IASB chairFINANCE
July 1, 2023 Long-range environmental, social and governance risks with the potential to significantly impact financial statements, should be considered now, warns the International Accounting Standards Board chair Dr Andreas Barckow. Published by Company Director magazine > READ |
Kate Spargo: The consistency principleCAREER
September 1, 2023 Understanding that diversity of talent and interests makes boards operate better keeps Kate Spargo FAICDLife learning and loving her involvement with everything from construction to the Geelong Cats. Published in Company Director > READ Beer, bugs and biomass: global techs help sustain food chainsREGIONAL, TECHNOLOGY
July 31, 2023 With the race on to explore more sustainable food production methods, global technology groups Bühler and Vyncke are backing local agribusinesses to fast-track innovation in fields such as complementary proteins, biomass, insects and beers. Published in evokeAG > READ |
Jane Wilson: collision of medicine, management and rugbyCAREER
August 1, 2023 A chance holiday conversation proved to be one of the biggest turning points in the career of Dr Jane Wilson AO FAICDLife. Published in Company Director > READ Lifelong bee obsession delivers sweet justiceSMALL BUSINESS, REGIONAL, SOCIAL
July 10, 2023 Claire Moore never imagined her lifelong bee obsession would see her end up entrenched in Victoria’s criminal justice system, for good. Published by OAK Magazine > READ |
My latest reads
WIFEDOM
By Anna Funder The result of author Anna Funder’s plunge into the historical “black box” of George Orwell's wife Eileen O'Shaughnessy is a biography quite unlike any I’ve ever read. > MORE |
BODIES OF LIGHT
by Jennifer Down Bodies of Light is a compelling masterwork in the effects of trauma, painting a portrait of a protagonist dealt a distressing hand of life cards, and her quest to start life over and leave her pain behind. > MORE |
ALL THE LIGHT WE CANNOT SEE
By Anthony Doerr Anthony Doerr’s Pulitzer Prize winning 2014 novel All The Light We Cannot See is a captivating story celebrating the small triumphs scattered among the tragedies experienced by many during the second world war. > MORE |