Posted on March 6, 2012
Ukulele lovers are in for a treat at this year’s National Folk Festival, with the opportunity to come and learn some new tricks from six time Grammy-award-winning ukulele player, Daniel Ho.
Sales of ukuleles in Australia have this year outstripped guitar …
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Posted on February 14, 2012
This year the National Folk Festival (NFF) will celebrate Valentine’s Day by reminiscing about a love that blossomed inside its gates.
Craig and Simone Dawson are two well-loved performers who have contributed to the success of the NFF over the last …
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Posted on January 27, 2012
2011 was a big year for contentgroup and by all accounts, 2012 is going to be even bigger.Even though it is somewhat of a cliché when someone suggests how quickly the year has gone, 2011 fitted the bill. 2012 will …
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Posted on January 20, 2012
Clay Shirky sheds light onto the huge issue of the public’s right to share and create on the internet, which is currently being threatened by the legislature before Congress in the US right now, known as Protect IP Act (or …
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Posted on January 18, 2012
“Spring has sprung…
The grass is riz…
I wonder where the birdies is?”
Traditional Children’s Rhyme
The notion of “New Beginnings”is an interesting phenomenon that most of us are familiar with in the ushering in of a new year. After replenishing our human spirit …
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Posted on December 14, 2011
Author Sally Hogshead, (“Fascinate” Harper Collins 2010) gives us some good advice on using triggers and on what NOT to post on Twitter. She reveals a secret many don’t know about Social Media.
Posted by Suzanne Kiraly (Manager Digital, Education & …
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Posted on November 18, 2011
I want to say that returning to contentgroup has the same comfort as sliding on a favourite old pair of slippers. But it wouldn’t be quite correct.
Yes, there are many familiar faces still around the place – both colleagues and …
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Posted on September 20, 2011
Recently I attended ‘Back to the Source’, an Investigative Journalism Conference organised by the University of Technology Sydney.
It featured journalists from Australia and abroad, all coming together to speak about the nature of investigative journalism and how it has changed …
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Posted on September 8, 2011
Excitement is buzzing around the office as contentgroup has just been awarded the contract to handle communications for the 2012 National Folk Festival in Canberra. Running over Easter next year, between the 5th and 9th of April, the National Folk Festival …
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Posted on July 9, 2011
When fire broke out in the heritage-listed NewActon Pavilion in June, contentgroup was there to manage media relations and crisis communications for Molonglo Group, the owners of NewActon. As the emergency services battled to contain the fire, contentgroup assisted Molonglo …
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