Monthly Archives July 2014

Australia ranks second behind Finland for Wireless broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants, according to the December 2013 OECD report published in on July 22 2014. Australia, along with six others, now have wireless broadband penetration beyond 100% Wireless broadband penetration has grown to 72.4% in the OECD area, according to December 2013 data, meaning there are almost three wireless subscriptions for…

A coincidence. Just yesterday I noted with some reflection and sadness, the elegant and appropriately under-stated Mitchell Shire Community Bushfire Memorial in Broadford. A wonderful topographic representation of  the path and extent of the fires within the Shire. It has been well over five years since we lost our home and possessions in the fires of 2009. The chaos, disruption…

As the Anniversary of the very first I*EARN International Teachers Conference is currently underway in Puerto Madryn, Argentina, I note, with sadness, the passing of Lorraine Elliott. Lorraine Elliot was a public-servant in the truest sense of the word. Lorraine was Parliamentary Secretary for Education in the Victorian Government and was an enthusiastic supporter of our newly formed I*EARN Network…

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