From the category archives:

World Issues

The Story Of Bundaberg’s Indigenous Wellbeing Centre

November 9, 2009

I spent a few days finding out about the work done at the Indigenous Wellbeing Centre in Bundaberg, where the focus is on solving problems holistically rather than treating symptoms.

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The Great Debate: Will Australians Really Pay For Online News?

November 1, 2009

There is no doubt about it; news organisations are in serious trouble. Budgets have been slashed, left, right, and centre. Papers that have been around for over 100 years have shut their doors.

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Fight From Within: A Small Papers Dream To Stay Alive Is Over

March 1, 2009

Journalists from all over the world know the impact which the current economy is having on local papers. Even without the credit crisis, newspapers have been struggling in an endless battle with online news and social media.

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2009 Australian Of The Year Awards – Australians Who Inspire The World!

January 26, 2009

It’s that time of year again! It’s the time when Australians get together and celebrate all that’s good about our fantastic country. Check out the winners!

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Taking It To The Big Guys – SmashLAB’s Open Letter To Discovery

January 24, 2009

Remember SmashLAB? They’re the Canadian design guys who are behind the new social media site MakeFive. Well it appears that Discovery has created a TV show that has really annoyed them.

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Top 5 Videos on George Bush! – This Is Why Change Is About To Come!

January 20, 2009

So you have spent all your Christmas holidays listening to all the talk about Barack Obama taking over as the most powerful man alive. In fact, you have probably been swept up with all the hype.

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Watch This: Lawrence Lessig At Web 2.0 Summit

November 10, 2008

Lawrence Lessig is a Professor of Law, copyright expert and author. He uses this talk at the recent Web 2.0 Summit to delve deep into several issues that have been affecting the world.

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Inspirational Youth Making A Difference In Botswana

November 5, 2008

They are regular people doing something extraordinary for people who need it. It is fantastic to see people going out and actively changing the world!

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Obama To Win US Election As Voted By Facebook

November 3, 2008

If you were wondering who might win the US Election it might be worth checking out Facebook Lexicon. If you believe the stats, Obama is well ahead.

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Learning To Say Thank-You

October 28, 2008

How great does it feel when someone says a simple thank-you! It is one of the greatest feelings. It makes you feel wanted, needed, and loved. However we often don’t say thank-you to the people that really need it.

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