Astounding par in the RBA minutes ... effectively saying "we don't know"...

A good piece by my CPD colleague Warwick Smith @warwicksmith.bsky.social on the recent strengthening of Australia's #wellbeing framework theconversation.com/despite-what-y… The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

This is the headline* of dreams. Can you imagine what UNIVERSAL quality early childhood education and care would do for children, women, families & communities? Via Karen Barlow *Early Childhood Education & Care is the terminology but that rarely makes a headline

A good piece from Jacob Greber going beyond the old stale binary debate on government intervention in (green) industry ABC News abc.net.au/news/2024-07-2…

Story to come, but I'm told Australia and Indonesia are hoping/planning to sign new upgraded defence agreement later this month. DPM Richard Marles expected to travel to Jakarta for it. Plus the PM confirms Prabowo Subianto is visiting Canberra in the "next fortnight"

Horrendous massacres of #Rohingya civilians by the Arakan Army in #Myanmar. Unspeakable horror. ASEAN should act immediately theage.com.au/world/asia/hun…

Melbourne friends come along to Melbourne Town Hall on 18 September for a great event on energy transition. Tickets here and some free ones available on waitlist events.humanitix.com/a-big-dialogue…

"relying on these traditional economic indicators alone is like driving down a highway with broken mirrors and shattered headlights. You might be able to see some things, but you’ll miss (and hit) a lot – with some pretty big consequences" smh.com.au/business/the-e…

CPD is thrilled to be hosting The Club of Rome co-president and Earth4All executive chair Sandrine Dixson as part of her Australian visit next month. Save the date, we'll have more details including how to register soon. Planetary Health Equity Hothouse The Next Economy Australia

It was good to speak on ABC News welcoming the Productivity Commission report on early learning and pushing for true systems change to set up universal early childhood education in Australia abc.net.au/listen/program… Andy Park ABC News CPD

"For a truly universal system, we cannot continue with the current Child Care Subsidy, because it won't address issues of affordability," Andrew Hudson told Andy Park on @ABCnews RN Drive this week, responding to Productivity Commission's final recs on #ECEC. abc.net.au/listen/program…

Rarely has diplomacy been more absent in the world than today. Where are peaceful settlements of conflict , dialogue, prevention, reconciliation? Military “solutions” are sought while wars rage without end. Hard to see winners in today’s conflicts. Civilians pay the price.

It's a privilege to be hosting The Club of Rome's Sandrine Dixson as part of her Australian visit later this month. This event is not to be missed. For more details and to register visit: eventbrite.com.au/e/too-little-t… The Next Economy Australia Planetary Health Equity Hothouse Earth4All

Nations that score higher on economic complexity typically prove more resilient to shocks. Improving Australia's woeful global ranking — 93rd out of 133 countries — is a top priority for the Centre for Policy Development. Read more 👉 capitalbrief.com/article/austra…

It was great to speak to Capital Brief about economic priorities for Australia. Our economic complexity is a problem. capitalbrief.com/article/austra… CPD

The Next Economy has published a Q&A with Earth4All's Sandrine Dixson about her Australian tour lnkd.in/g8AS8jqG Details of Sandrine's public events are in the link CPD Planetary Health Equity Hothouse Sharon Friel Sharan Burrow Andrew Hudson Wellbeing Economy Alliance - WEAll #Wellbeingeconomy

Promising start for The Labour Party on key economic challenge - “our Industrial Strategy will channel support to sectors and geographical clusters that have the highest growth potential for the next decade” gov.uk/government/new… Make UK IPPR Information Technology and Innovation Foundation Keir Starmer

Join us on 28 Oct in Melbourne & online for a lively discussion on achieving these 5 turnarounds in the next critical decades, led by Sandrine Dixson & joined by Sharan Burrow, Warwick Smith @warwicksmith.bsky.social and Andrew Hudson. eventbrite.com.au/e/too-little-t… Earth4All The Club of Rome The Next Economy Australia Planetary Health Equity Hothouse