Read my past work.
For the last seven years I’ve written editorial content for a diverse mix of publications, businesses, and organisations. You can find a small collection of my work below.
Profile: Professor Nicola Spurrier PSM
Recipient of Distinguished Alumni Award 2022, a dual qualified medical specialist, public health physician and paediatrician, Professor Nicola Spurrier PSM is a staunch advocate for prevention and promoting health across the whole of community, using an equity lens.
Profile: Tiahni Adamson
Recipient of the Tirkapena Indigenous Award 2022, Tiahni Adamson, a Torres Strait Islander woman descended from the Kaurareg Nations of Thursday Island, is a passionate wildlife conservation biologist.
Profile: Dr Angela Alder-Price
Recipient of the James McWha Rising Star Award 2022, esteemed orthopedic surgeon Dr Angela Alder-Price developed an interest in medicine at a young age.
Profile: David Reynolds PSM
Recipient of Distinguished Alumni Award 2022, David Reynolds PSM has dedicated his career to South Australia’s prosperity and wellbeing. For the Chief Executive of the Department for Trade and Investment, it is a line of work underpinned by a sense of community.
Profile: Professor John McNeil AO
Recipient of Distinguished Alumni Award 2022, Professor John McNeil AO is a tenured public health researcher with specialist training in epidemiology and clinical pharmacology.
Profile: Professor Phiala Shanahan
Recipient of the James McWha Rising Star Award 2022. For Professor Phiala Shanahan, the decision to study Physics at the University of Adelaide ultimately came down to the pursuit of knowledge.
Editorial: The next generation of graduates
Children's University is breaking down barriers to create lifelong learners. Sarah Meyer’s story reflects a founding principle of the Children’s University ethos – that adults forge their passions, dreams and interests as children.
Editorial: Disrupting stereotypes
Meet our Distinguished Alumni Award winner who is leading the way for women in STEM. Luisa Panuccio is intent on disrupting stereotypes.
Profile: Dr Jared Thomas
Dr Jared Thomas, a Nukunu man from the Southern Flinders Ranges, is a curator, arts administrator, international award-winning author and change maker.
Profile: Professor Jane Taylor OAM
A qualified dentist with specialist training in Forensic Odontology, Professor Jane Taylor OAM uses dentistry to find answers for families following the loss of a loved one.
Profile: Dr Leanna Read FTSE, FAICD
Esteemed biotechnology expert Dr Leanna Read’s contributions to science span a multitude of commercial, government, social and cross-sectoral ventures.
Profile: Dr Brian Croser AO
A trailblazer of modern Australian winemaking, Dr Brian Croser AO has played an integral role in evolving the nation’s small, fortified wine industry into the world’s fifth largest wine exporter.
Profile: Luisa Panuccio
2021 James McWha Rising Star award winner, Luisa Panuccio is a Civil and Architectural Engineer on a mission to change the face of STEM.
Editorial: Against the odds
The dairy farming family fighting back in the face of adversity. In 2002, Misty Brae dairy farm owner Gino Pacitti lost a third of his income overnight when the price of raw milk dropped from 36 cents to 24 cents per litre.
Editorial: The road to bushfire recovery
The alumni rising from the ashes. Over the 2019-20 summer, Kangaroo Island experienced an outbreak of dry lightning-induced fires that scorched almost half of the Island, claiming countless livestock and wildlife.
Editorial: Meet the Farmers — Manna Farm
Like many farmers, for Ian Willcocks dairy farming is a family affair. Owner of Yankalilla’s Manna Farm alongside wife Nicki, Ian grew up on the 115-hectare property that he continues to farm today.
Opinion: Why do we still lead domestic violence stories with the perpetrator’s personality traits?
This is not unbiased or balanced or any of the qualities you learn about good reporting in journalism school. This is the opinion of a 23-year-old woman, furious and broken.
Editorial: Meet the Farmers — Misty Brae
Misty Brae owners Gino and Mandy Pacitti start their day at 4.30am but always “aim to finish by 6pm, that way we get a bit of quality time to spend with family”. After all, family is at the heart of both Misty Brae’s history and its present-day operations.
Editorial: Introducing the man behind the brew — Josh Rivers
Josh Rivers opened the doors to his debut digs-turned-institution, CREAM in 2015. He counts becoming the regional latte art champion, being among Australia’s top six baristas, and expanding the café’s footprint as career highlights of the four years that have followed.
Editorial: On Dit — Then and Now
The student voice lives on strong and proud through Australia’s third oldest student publication On Dit.