Episode #28: Building thriving communities

Episode #28: Building thriving communities

In this week’s episode of Doing Disasters Differently, I sat down with Tracy Collier, GM of Strategy and Programs for the Thriving Communities Partnership and today we are talking about building thriving communities. Connect with Tracy Collier   Disaster Planning and...
Episode #27: Getting Australia to Buy from the Bush

Episode #27: Getting Australia to Buy from the Bush

In this week’s episode of Doing Disasters Differently the Podcast, I sit down with Jenn Donovan from Spend with us and we are discussing ‘Getting Australia to Buy from the Bush’.   Connect with Jenn Donvann LinkedIn      Website         Facebook -Spend with us   ...
Episode #26: The Role of Community Organisations in Disasters

Episode #26: The Role of Community Organisations in Disasters

Today Renae sits down with Bridget Tehan, the Senior Policy Advisor at the Victorian Council of Social Services, also called VCOSS. We are sitting down to discuss the role of community organisations in disasters. Connect with Bridget Tehan LinkedIn     ...
Episode #25: 2019-20 Victorian Fire Season Inquiry, Phase 2 Report

Episode #25: 2019-20 Victorian Fire Season Inquiry, Phase 2 Report

Tony Pearce is Victoria’s first Inspector-General for Emergency Management (IGEM). He shares with us how this role was created and how it is impacting the Victorian community as we continue to see a rise in disasters in our country. He shares how he is partnering with...
Episode #24: How business networks build resilience

Episode #24: How business networks build resilience

In this episode, I’m talking with Lawrence Atkinson from BusinessBM and we are discussing ‘Business networks build resilience’. C2C and BusinessBM have teamed up and today we will discuss the changes we are hoping to see in the Blue Mountains region in New South...
Episode #23: Strengthening rural, regional & remote communities

Episode #23: Strengthening rural, regional & remote communities

In this episode, I’m talking with Natalie Egleton. She is the CEO of the Foundation for Rural & Regional Renewal (FRRR). Natalie and I have known each other for over 10 years and I am so excited to have her on the show as I have to say, the work the FRRR does, and...