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Jul 10, 2021

2021 National Conference postponed

No doubt like all of you, we have been carefully monitoring the COVID-19 situation. In the wake of the hard border closure in Queensland...

Jul 10, 2021

Six ways to find a mentor

By Tatiana Carter The media industry has gone through dramatic changes in the past decade. For professionals across Australia, finding a...

Jun 24, 2021

Remembering Janet Malcolm

Journalism has rarely had a fiercer critic, nor a finer practitioner than the longtime writer for The New Yorker, Janet Malcolm, who died...

Jun 19, 2021

Time to gender parity has blown out to 135 years. Here’s what we can do to close the gap

Across the world, women do not have the same opportunities as men. The 2020 Global Gender Gap Report from the World Economic Forum (WEF)...

Jun 15, 2021

Annabelle Hickson on regional Australia, Galah and the national conference

By Tatiana Carter At some point in our lives, we’ve all fantasised about moving to the country. Whether to escape the hustle and bustle...

Jun 10, 2021

Our popular conference is back

Women in Media is excited to announce it will be holding its fourth national conference on the Gold Coast at Bond University on September...

May 29, 2021

Music, Meaning, and Money: Clare Bowditch’s fight to save the music industry

By Tatiana Carter In March 2020, Clare Bowditch received a call from her manager. The message was short and devastating: “He said you’ve...

May 7, 2021

Male voices dominate the news. Here’s how to turn this around

Last week, the ABC announced it had achieved a milestone it had been trying to reach for more than two years. For the first time, in the...

Apr 21, 2021

How Annalise got a ‘foot in the door’ with the Jacoby-Walkley Scholarship

By Tatiana Carter Aspiring journalists are often told getting their “foot in the door” is an essential part of carving out a successful...

Mar 26, 2021

Kellie Riordan wins scholarship

Women in Media Queensland is thrilled to announce Deadset Studios director Kellie Riordan is the recipient of the 2021 Career Boost...