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
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
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
Transformation projects continue to fail at alarming rates, even when experienced teams, proven methodologies, and significant resources are involved.
In this video, Dr Arthur Wilson introduces the LCPT Framework — a sociotechnical diagnostic tool designed to help organisations identify and manage the risks that traditional project management frameworks don’t address. … More The LCPT Framework – An Introduction
Monica Rado and I met with Minister Don Punch to discuss the Southern Forests Food Council’s (SFFC) role in supporting the Southern Forest Region. All part of my journey from South East San Diego to advocating for local farmers in Western Australia. … More Walking the Halls of State Parliament
Early 2026. The United States goes to war with Iran. Oil prices spike. And somewhere in a car showroom, the future of electric vehicles quietly shifts direction. Early 2026. The United States goes to war with Iran. Oil prices spike. And somewhere in a car showroom, the future of electric vehicles quietly shifts direction. That’s … More A Road Not Taken…An Opportunity Missed
Gen Fresh. The name does a lot of work. It speaks to produce that is genuinely, measurably fresh — world-class fruit and vegetables grown in one of Australia’s finest food regions. It speaks to genuine people — farming families whose identity is inseparable from what they grow. It speaks to generational change — inspiring the … More Supporting Made in WA: Championing our Farmers, Communities and the Southern Forests Through Gen Fresh
The escalating conflict between the United States and Iran is being discussed and analysed by commentators around the world. But for me this isn’t just a geopolitical story — I have family in both Dubai and Bahrain, and what is happening is personal. … More The US-Iran Conflict: Leadership, Risk, and a Personal View
