Over 20 Curtin University hospitality management students collaborated with the Pemberton Visitor Centre to create innovative tourism concepts, including luxury cabins and wellness retreats. This hands-on experience integrated classroom learning with real-world application, benefiting both students and the local tourism industry. … More Curtin Students Bring Fresh Tourism Ideas to Pemberton
It was an honour representing the Southern Forests Food Council (SFFC) at the RSM Southern Forests & Valleys Wine Show this week. Interacting with the winemakers was a reminder of just how much craft sits behind every bottle from this region. From vine to glass, our producers are competing with, and beating, the best in … More Southern Forest Wine Show 2026
Amsterdam is renowned for its art, canals, and bicycles, but its unique small cars also stand out. During a stroll, I noticed quirky vehicles that are ideal for the city’s narrow streets, showcasing a different automotive charm. … More The Cars of Amsterdam
Melissa and I progressed from economy class to premium economy, then to business class, eventually experiencing First Class Suites on Singapore Airlines. This journey reflects our years of hard work and sacrifice, making moments like these rewarding. We cherished every minute and look forward to repeating this amazing experience. … More Up and away…our First Class Experience
Vincent van Gogh’s legend is attributed not only to his artistic genius but also to the unwavering support of his brother Theo and sister-in-law Johanna, who preserved his legacy and introduced his art to the world after their deaths. … More The Love That Made Van Gogh a Legend
Melissa and I visited the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, marveling at Vincent’s prolific output and dedication to his craft. His hard work and commitment to mastering art were inspiring. The visit created lasting memories, captured in this video showcasing his remarkable work. … More Van Gogh Museum – Amsterdam
Enjoy Your Visit is a darkly comic drama about history, identity, and truth. Kara, an actress, takes a last minute role at a living history museum, the home of George Washington, where she is cast as an enslaved housemaid. She soon faces an impossible choice: stay in character or tell the truth. … More Enjoy Your Visit – Selected for the Oscar Qualifying Indy Shorts Film Festival
Are universities doing what is necessary with AI to remain relevant? On the evidence — a policy here, a pilot there, a working group somewhere — no. A diagnosis across leadership, culture, process and technology, and the first act of leadership the moment requires. … More Universities at the AI Crossroads: Time to Say It Out Loud
The new driveway lights are in, and seeing them come alive at dusk feels pretty special. The beautiful song A Whole New World by Peabo Bryson inspired and plays in the background of this video, as in many ways that’s exactly how Melissa and I feel about this place. What started as a vision has … More Lights along the journey
A recent meeting with local Member Bevan Eatts focused on the Southern Forests region’s challenges and opportunities, including health services, infrastructure, and community support. Discussions emphasized the need for improved health infrastructure and water security while recognizing the region’s economic contributions. Continued investment is vital for community prosperity and sustainability. … More Meeting with the Member for Warren Blackwood Bevan Eatts
