Author Archives: Leysha

Queensland Media Awards

By Leysha | Published: Wednesday, 8th November, 2006

“>“> “> Media Awards On Saturday night our class, including our auspicious leaders John and Delsey, rocked up to the Queensland Media Awards to cause some havoc. It was a bit of an end of year hurrah as we were to graduate the following Monday. I have to say it is quite sad to think [...]

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

By Leysha | Published: Tuesday, 26th September, 2006

“>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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Week two and still counting

By Leysha | Published: Tuesday, 22nd August, 2006

Day 6 Monday Ecstatic day Today I come into work to see my big two page feature. Nothing like it for the ego. Feels like finally all the work is worth it yeaaahh. Best thing is I wrote 1400 words instead of 900 (asked the editor to tell me which parts she wanted culled) and [...]

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Week One down, week two to go

By Leysha | Published: Tuesday, 15th August, 2006

“>Hi everyone, hope your first week has not entirely put you off and instead you are rearing to go week two. Here’s my experiences and as per usual it’s fairly long winded. I’m sure you feel like doing a bit more night time reading! Day One 7 August 2006 Well I don’t know about the [...]

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Student industry day – quotes galore

By Leysha | Published: Tuesday, 1st August, 2006

There is not a lot to add to whatever has already been said. I agree with all in saying the student industry day was excellent and an absolute must for final year journalism students. Where were they all? Every speaker on the day contributed some piece of advice which was useful. Firstly a tip or [...]

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