MEDIA WORDS
Approx 5 min reads
Intro
Stephanie Bunbury chats with "Laurie Anderson on Heart of a Dog: a filmic journey through life, love and loss" via The Brisbane Times
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/entertainment/laurie-anderson-on-heart-of-a-dog-a-filmic-journey-through-life-love-and-loss-20161012-gs0bzx.html
Beau Donelly explores an example of gender dysphoria, familial efforts and positive role modeling rewarded as "Transgender teen Georgie Stone crowned GLBTI Person of the Year" via The Sydney Morning Herald
http://www.smh.com.au/victoria/transgender-teen-georgie-stone-crowned-glbti-person-of-the-year-20161018-gs5fqf.html
Anna Patty explores the longer term value of extra curricular achievements when looking for, applying at and getting jobs in NSW now that "Job seekers to be quizzed on Duke of Edinburgh Award" via The Age
http://www.theage.com.au/business/workplace-relations/job-seekers-to-be-quizzed-on-duke-of-edinburgh-award-20161018-gs57aq.html
Intra
Brian Johnston went global to shortlist "Islamic architecture: The six best places to visit" via Traveller.com.au
http://www.traveller.com.au/six-of-the-best-islamic-architecture-grx9yi
Benjamin Law explores ignorance, attitudes and familiar values, calling upon us all to address inequity and "The race question" via WA Today
http://www.watoday.com.au/good-weekend/adult-education/benjamin-law-the-race-question-20161013-gs1b7f.html
Maureen Matthews discusses the difference between guilt and shame, between lie and non-disclosure, answering "Should we tell our daughter the truth?" via The Brisbane Times
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/lifestyle/life/family-relationships-and-sex/m29aboutlastnight-20160929-grrb0q.html
Inter
Nina Karnikowski puts herself in a local's skill, discovering a quick look into a living heart of Hinduism with "Jaipur Walks tour: Caravan of brilliant colour" via Traveller.com.au
http://www.traveller.com.au/jumping-jaipurs-caravan-of-colour-gryyun
Christine D'Mello explores innovation, determination and capitalizing on opportunity as these "Entrepreneurs show how to start thriving business on a shoestring budget" via The Brisbane Times
http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/small-business/growing/entrepreneurs-show-how-to-start-thriving-business-on-a-shoestring-budget-20161019-gs6e69.html
Liz Burman salutes the life of Pat Cosh, how this Australian "Pioneer of physiotherapy was a driving force behind its rise as an established profession" via The Age
http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/pioneer-of-physiotherapy-was-a-driving-force-behind-its-rise-as-an-established-profession-20161006-grwr2g.html
Multi
Cosima Marriner shares the demoralizing affects behind closed doors of psychological abuse and the road to recovery after "'I was brainwashed': Three women speak out on being trapped by financially abusive partners" via The Age
http://www.theage.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/careers-and-money/three-women-speak-out-on-being-trapped-by-financially-abusive-partners-20161019-gs6fml.html
Barry Hill reviews a new novel depicting the importance of place, history, memory, sharing equitably and identity "Position Doubtful by Kim Mahood: lives of the desert mapped on an artist's skin" via WA Today
http://www.watoday.com.au/entertainment/books/position-doubtful-by-kim-mahood-lives-of-the-desert-mapped-on-an-artists-skin-20161010-gryrqc.html
The New York Times explores a European example of colonization, war, loss and picking up the pieces in this salute "Andrzej Wajda, legend of Polish film, dies at 90" writes via The Canberra Times
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/entertainment/movies/andrzej-wajda-legend-of-polish-film-dies-at-90-20161010-gryuiu.html
All
Victoria Young writes how learnt behaviors as children can sabotage adult relationships, asking "What arguing type are you?" via The Sydney Morning Herald
http://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/whats-your-arguing-type-20161026-gsb5dc.html
Henrietta Cook explores a classroom exercise in probability to ward off later social dysfunction as "Students count the cost of gambling in new maths program" via The Age
http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/students-count-the-cost-of-gambling-in-new-maths-program-20161017-gs474p.html
Megan Gorrey shares a bright spark with a love of place and sustainable farming, recognizing "Joshua Gilbert is Australian Geographic Young Conservationist of the Year" via The Age
http://www.theage.com.au/act-news/canberras-joshua-gilbert-is-australian-geographic-young-conservationist-of-the-year-20161018-gs52bi.html
Togather
The Daily Telegraph salutes the life of John Mulvaney - dispeller of past myths, opener of minds through evidence and instrumental in evolving Australia's views - the "Archaeologist whose findings revealed Aborigines had been in Australia since Ice Age" via The Canberra Times
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/comment/archaeologist-whose-findings-revealed-aborigines-had-been-in-australia-since-ice-age-20161012-gs14zm.html
Bridie Smith writes of new scope in bone cancer identification and possible treatment as "New 'street view' footage catches cancerous cells at their most destructive" via The Sydney Morning Herald
http://www.smh.com.au/technology/sci-tech/new-street-view-footage-catches-cancerous-cells-at-their-most-destructive-20161016-gs3sol.html
Christine Long explores the value of seeking assistance from experts when things get tough, advising "The three things low-income earners can do to get ahead" via The Sydney Morning Herald
http://www.smh.com.au/money/planning/the-three-things-lowincome-earners-can-do-to-get-ahead-20161016-gs3sf9.html
Nobly
Sue Williams recounts some travel experiences, perils and advocates "Travel: kind acts by strangers renew faith in people's goodness the world over" via Traveller.com.au
http://www.traveller.com.au/travel-kind-acts-by-strangers-renew-faith-in-peoples-goodness-the-world-over-grzc5z
Tony Wright salutes the life and legacy of a war survivor and former refugee when "Revisiting the path to hell: trekkers honour Colin McPhedran's childhood agony" via The Canberra Times
http://www.canberratimes.com.au/comment/revisiting-the-path-to-hell-trekkers-honour-colin-mcphedrans-childhood-agony-20161020-gs6wix.html
Louise Southerden knits a home spun tale of collaborative efforts, connecting communities and beanies that is "Alice Springs Beanie Festival: Celebrating 20 years of beanies" via Traveller.com.au
http://www.traveller.com.au/alice-springs-celebrates-20-years-of-beanies-gsascq
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TED TALKS
Approx 20min presentations
Evelyn Glennie: How to truly listen
BLACK: My journey to yo-yo mastery
Eric Dishman: Health care should be a team sport
VS Ramachandran: 3 clues to understanding your brain
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GUEST SINGS
Approx 5 min presentation
Lukas Graham - Mama Said
http://youtu.be/HdAkYCyCZv8
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STREET JIVES
Approx 2 min presentation
Sesame Street: Mark Ruffalo: Empathy
https://youtu.be/9_1Rt1R4xbM
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SCIENCE SHOWS
Approx 3 min presentation
ABC Zoom - understanding limitations of modeling when explaining Electrons and photons: absorption and transmission of light
https://youtu.be/N9nWdNadklE
