Sneak peak at latest Chiltern mural
It’s finished! Check out the huge mural at Chiltern (in NE Victoria) depicting the incredible diversity of plants and animals found in the surrounding national park and private lands. Local...
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On the wall in Chiltern
The Comms Doctor is working with artist Kirrily Anderson to install a giant mural depicting the amazing biodiversity found in the Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park in North East Victoria, including...
Read MoreCollaboration is vital for research in regional Australia
As a social researcher, I investigate the barriers to collaborative research in regional Australia between landholders, government agents, researchers and their institutions. Collaboration really is vital for natural resource management...
Read MoreScience communication addresses major challenges in 2020
Never let it be said that The Comms Doctor® shies away from a challenge – bushfires, blue-green algae outbreaks and a global pandemic have provided ‘unique’ work circumstances for The...
Read MoreProviding professional development for Charles Sturt University
The Comms Doctor® has developed and delivered the first of two sets of online workshops for 2020 custom tailored for early and mid-career researchers at Charles Sturt University to help...
Read MoreCharles Sturt Stories: The many faces of terrorism, with Nick O’Brien
Head of CSU's Graduate School of Policing and Security, Associate Professor Nick O'Brien shares his experiences in leading international terrorism operations, going back decades from the IRA bombings in London...
Read MoreCharles Sturt Stories: Patrick Walsh on the Christchurch tragedy
Associate Professor Patrick Walsh from Charles Sturt University spoke with host Wes Ward a month after the tragic 2019 Christchurch shooting and they discuss the immediate aftermath of the event...
Read MoreCan agencies of different feathers click together?
Collaboration is vital for natural resource management (NRM), as no one person or organisation can successfully address all complex facing NRM in Australia. Research institutes and NRM practitioner agencies bring...
Read MoreWinton Wetlands: bush kinder and nature education at the wetlands
Bush kinder uses Nature and the outdoors as a setting for intensive learning by young children, particularly those attending pre-school. Jennie Schopfer is an early childhood educator, teacher of teachers...
Read MoreWinton Wetlands: Connecting people, wetlands and health
The close link between healthy wetlands and healthy people has been known since times before the British colonisation of Australia. Then, the Yorta Yorta and other Aboriginal nations met regularly...
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