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A New View of Politics
Each year the Loddon Murray Community Leadership Program takes its participants on a study tour to Canberra and each year it is a highlight of their program. We give thanks to 2014 participant, Anita Dickons, for taking the time to … Continue reading
Inspired
I ran a workshop the other day for a bunch of super inspiring, super diverse women with disabilities. They ranged from women born with severe physical and intellectual difficulties, to those with invisible intellectual disabilities in able bodies, to those … Continue reading
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A personal reflection on ANZAC Day
As ANZAC Day approaches we are often reminded how war has impacted on our region, not only in the individuals affected but the provision of settlements for returned soldiers. One of our regular LMCLP speakers, Max Fehring from Cohuna, gave … Continue reading
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A perspective on health
by Michelle McLachlan (LMCLP 2008) I strongly believe Australia has a great history of looking out for the underdog, but sometimes the problems and systems just get too big to know how and what we can do to help. It’s … Continue reading
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What would Albert Einstein think of Sesame Street?
One of the questions we were asked at the 2012 Creative Innovation conference was “Can you remember the name of your grade 3 teacher?” Maybe in rural areas we have less teacher turnover because I was one of a very … Continue reading
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Standing for Council
CONGRATULATIONS to Cheryl McKinnon (LMCLP 2011) of Pyramid Hill on being elected to the Loddon Council. We asked Cheryl to share her thoughts on the process of standing for election before the outcome was known but exciting news has arrived in the … Continue reading
Piracy of Words
Peter Noble from Charlton is a participant in the 2012 Loddon Murray Community Leadership Program, and he has a bone to chew! Through my role as a Flood Recovery Worker, I have become more aware and frustrated by the ongoing … Continue reading
Innovation in Action
In a recent review of the Loddon Murray Community Leadership Program it was confirmed that graduates highly value the opportunity to visit different towns and cities across the region as part of the program It seems timely to share this … Continue reading
Habits of a Social Media Junkie
While the debate about social media is raging at the Olympics in London we thought it would be timely to invite Anthea Jones (LMCLP 2011) to share her reasons why she uses social media for work and pleasure. I had … Continue reading
Are we creating a new underclass called MEN?
James Goldsmith (LMCLP 2006) from Birchip asks some hard questions. In recent years Community Leadership Loddon Murray Inc. has received funding to conduct a range of female events aimed at increasing leadership capacity of women in rural areas. The statistics … Continue reading
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