Healthcare

Australian Obesity Summit Exclusive Interviews

[tweetmeme source= "informa_oz" only_single=false] We had the opportunity to speak to Professor Boyd Swinburn, Population Health, and Director of WHO Collaboration Centre for Obesity Prevention, Deakin University, about fighting the pressure for the over consumption of poor foods. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpE3FCs5jac] **************** Watch Sharif Deen, Personal Trainer of Sharifit and Former Contestant of The Biggest Loser, as…

7 Sep 2010, by Informa Insights

Healthcare

Exclusive interviews from Health Congress 2010

[tweetmeme source= "informa_oz" only_single=false] We had the opportunity to interview Dr Clive Wright, Chief Dental Officer, NSW Health about the impact of dental disease on general health and wellbeing and if there is a need for a universal scheme for access to dental care. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsFegdT0eV8] ***************** We had the opportunity to speak to David Crosbie,…

7 Sep 2010, by Informa Insights

Mining & Resources

Pacific Islands Investment Summit coverage!

[tweetmeme source= "informa_oz" only_single=false] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRZd5CREdvg] The Inaugural Pacific Islands Investment Summit that was held on the 12-13 August 2010 attracted over 150 attendees. It was a very successful conference with plenty of interaction between speakers and delegates, during panel and speaking sessions as well as during networking breaks. Watch the videos for yourself as speakers…

2 Sep 2010, by Informa Insights

Education

Professor Gail Whiteford on engaging Indigenous populations in education

[tweetmeme source= "informa_oz" only_single=false] [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbXhCamMcEk] Professor Gail Whiteford, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Social Inclusion) of Macquarie University is a speaker at the 2nd Annual Social Inclusion in Education Conference on the 13th and 14th of September 2010 in Sydney. 1. First of all, how important is it to raise aspirations among the indigenous community in order to…

1 Sep 2010, by Informa Insights

Defence & Security

Informa Interview – Peter Bull of Thales Australia on current defence skilling issues

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2STGN690d-U] We manage to interview Peter Bull, Vice President, National Security & C4I of Thales Australia who is speaking at the 6th Annual Defence Skilling Summit on the 16th and 17th September 2010 in Adelaide. 1) Can you provide your perspective on the current skilling issues facing the Australian Defence Industry? 2) What role can…

30 Aug 2010, by Informa Insights

Defence & Security

Informa interviews Kerryn Smith about Australian defence skilling

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpM2vvBj5qE] We interviewed Kerryn Smith, Director, Skills and Workforce of Defence Teaming Centre who is speaking at the 6th Annual Defence Skilling Summit on the 16th and 17th September 2010 in Adelaide. 1) Can you provide your perspective on the current skilling issues facing the Australian defence industry? 2) What role is the Defence Teaming…

26 Aug 2010, by Informa Insights

Business

Technology

AIMIA’s John Butterworth talks about the digital industry now and its future

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGGsOU4dYDE] We had the opportunity to pick the brains of John Butterworth, Chief Executive Officer of AIMIA, Australian Interactive Media Industry Association, who will be chairing the 6th Annual AIMIA Digital Summit on the 13th and 14th of October 2010 at the Radisson Plaza in Sydney. These are the questions we asked: 1. Can you…

19 Aug 2010, by Informa Insights

Mining & Resources

Westpac on investing in the Pacific Region

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWsvmpdQO5I] We had the chance to speak to Jane Kittel, General Manager – Pacific Banking of Westpac prior to The Inaugural Pacific Islands Investment Summit which takes place on the 12th and 13th of August 2010 at Dockside Conference Centre Darling Harbour Sydney. 1) Westpac has now been in the Pacific Region for over a…

6 Aug 2010, by Informa Insights

Education

Michelle Hayter talks about students with disability and higher education

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoJDQmrhl2I] Michelle Hayter, Team Leader, Western Sydney National Disability Coordination Officer Program of the University of Western Sydney, discusses the current situation of students with disability and higher education. She also talks about efforts that different education sectors and government can make to encourage the participation of students with disability into higher education. Are you…

5 Aug 2010, by Informa Insights

Transport & Logistics

Neil Findlay on the future of Queensland freight strategy

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYJHOITLqio] Watch Neil Findlay, Chairman of Queensland Transport and Logistics Council (QTLC) as he talks about the Queensland freight strategy in the near future. Footage taken from the Queensland Transport Infrastructure Summit. For more information, go to http://www.lldcnstatetransportseries.com.au or contact +61 2 90804307.

2 Aug 2010, by Informa Insights

Transport & Logistics

Peter Wotherspoon on the expansion at Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjO8KTsWR5w] Watch Peter Wotherspoon, General Manager Expansions of DBCT Management as he talks about the expansion at Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal and responding to the opportunities and growth in the coal supply chain. Footage taken from the Queensland Transport Infrastructure Summit.

29 Jul 2010, by Informa Insights

Transport & Logistics

State Transport Series Interview – Neil Findlay

Neil Findlay, Chairman or Queensland Transport and Logistics Council, spoke to us about developing an integrated freight movement strategy for Queensland, state and federal funding for the project and upcoming highlights of the year. For more information, go to http://www.informa.com.au/qldtransport or contact +61 2 9080 4307. Watch the interview below! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tkmr_srLmaU]

28 Jun 2010, by Informa Insights