People, Culture & Country
The opening of People, Culture and Country on the 12th Spetember, 2018 was the culmination of months or creative activity at Townsville’s State High Schools. As videographer for the project […]
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Housing in northern Australia
Housing Design across Australia needs to take account of the local climate and be based on sustainable features for that climate. Cairns Architect Roger Mainwood and Lisa Law from […]
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The Koala and the Eucalyptus
Listen to an interview with Murray Logan who spent many nights on Magnetic Island in north Queensland finding koalas to help with research on their habitat use and home ranges. […]
A New Approach to Tourism
8th November, 2017 Gianna Moscardo, Laurie Murphy and myself presented a workshop on co-creating tourism experiences. Storytelling and facilitating visitor stories is one way to create great memorable experiences for […]
The Pub That Sells More Books Than Beer
A short documentary set in the backroads near Ingham, north Queensland
Farming and river runoff to the Great Barrier Reef
Fertiliser runoff from agriculture can adversely affect waterways as well as the beleaguered Great Barrier Reef. Soil scientist Dr Paul Nelson talks with Baromter’s Kate Osborne on how to optimise […]
Megafauna – northern Australia threats
Professor Helene Marsh from James Cook University has been studying marine megafauna like dugongs and turtles in northern Australia for decades. She says our ability to conserve mobile animals relies […]
