These days we are all talking about our footprint on the earth and how we impact the world. I started thinking about this around 15 years ago, when I lived in Canberra. I reflected on the energy I consumed and that it was generated from burning coal, I thought about...
Imagine you started a new job today, a job that not only looked after your prosperity but also ensured the prosperity of your offspring and the Cradle Coast region. While locked down at the height of our Coronavirus outbreak, I was stuck in a place with clean fresh...
[ Many recent conversations suggest I am not the only person who feels the COVID restrictions have served as a timely reminder of just how fortunate we are to live where we do. The sheer diversity, immediacy and beauty of our landscapes remind us that we truly have it...
[ Imagine a place where there was enough funding for all essential services. Where increasing funding to one essential area, such as health, did not require reducing spending elsewhere, such as education. Where helping individuals and businesses recover from major...
[ Recently I was chatting with a mate, trying to convince him that I thought there might be a decline in ‘nation states’ and ‘globalisation’ and a consequent rise in distinctive regional economies like our Cradle Coast region. But my mate was sceptical and said,...
