Monthly Archives: September 2006

Doing it tough at the beach – someone has to do it!

“>Day One 18/9 I have enjoyed a great weekend in the region trying to get acquainted with the locals and the region including going to a local historic racing festival where I interviewed a couple of the drivers. This office is smaller than during my last intern and with that also friendlier. Surprisingly this time [...]

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Last few DEX days

When I last posted about my DEX work experience it was on a Wednesday, so here is all of the Thursday/Friday action that followed. Well actually Wednesday night was pretty full on, couldn’t sleep all night due to kids playing up outside on bikes, made even worse by their parents shouting out gems like “You [...]

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Brisbane News

So, here’s a bit of a rundown of my time at the Brisbane News. Being a weekly publication, there was a bit of a different vibe to the place. Each day just sort of petered out, rather than ending in the flurry that daily papers do. Mind you, things got a bit frantic on Friday [...]

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Andrew Bolt gives Prof Henningham a big wrap!

I know he will be embarrassed by my posting this but I think it’s great kudos from a well-known man in the media industry. -> have a look here Politically, I don’t agree with the vast majority of what Bolt says (Liberal Party spokesman, Howard and G.W Bush champion, blaming the harmless Judas Priest on [...]

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Good wrap for Jschool in the Oz :-)

What makes a good school of journalism Sally Jackson The Australian, September 21, 2006, p.17 JOURNALISM courses run by the University of the Sunshine Coast, the University of Western Sydney and the private Brisbane college Jschool have been judged the best by their students. All the graduates of those courses who returned questionnaires in the [...]

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