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Meet Annabelle Green, our Government Engagement intern.Annabelle shares in these questions what inspires her to follow t...
18/09/2026

Meet Annabelle Green, our Government Engagement intern.

Annabelle shares in these questions what inspires her to follow this career path and what are the things shes is looking forward.

She also shared some tips on how to make the most of a 30-minute meeting with Government.
Link: https://shorturl.at/I4Tqc

Join us for the Crisis Ready Series: The critical first hour and what comes next. This workshop focuses on crisis manage...
16/09/2026

Join us for the Crisis Ready Series: The critical first hour and what comes next. This workshop focuses on crisis management during the initial hour and how it can shape everything that follows. Learn how to make sound decisions when facts are still emerging, communicate clearly with the media, and manage reputational risk while balancing speed, accuracy, and transparency.

Register via this link now: https://shorturl.at/tqdvW

Victoria heads to the polls on 28 November, and the numbers point to one likely outcome: minority government.Even of it'...
14/09/2026

Victoria heads to the polls on 28 November, and the numbers point to one likely outcome: minority government.

Even of it's Coalition, Labor, or a Coalition-One Nation arrangement, no single party looks set to govern alone. Swipe through 4 possible scenarios and what each means for government engagement strategy 🔍

Find our Outlook Summary at this link: https://shorturl.at/ysCLu

10/09/2026

In this short clip from our Crisis Ready webinar: Before the headlines, our CEO Jo Scard, breaks down what actually turns an issue into a crisis, and why how you respond matters just as much as what happened.

Watch the full webinar recording via the link below.

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7otpnnAmLcU&t=2094s

Meet Fernando Pariona, our Communications Intern! Fernando answers three questions about what inspired him to pursue a c...
08/09/2026

Meet Fernando Pariona, our Communications Intern!

Fernando answers three questions about what inspired him to pursue a career in communications and what he's learned along the way.

He's also shared some tips on our blog: "Mainstream vs. niche media: Why the right audience matters more than the biggest audience."

Link: https://shorturl.at/JMWWD

Last week, our CEO Jo Scard attended the &T Women in Media Awards as a finalist for the Glass Ceiling Award. 🎉It was a w...
03/09/2026

Last week, our CEO Jo Scard attended the &T Women in Media Awards as a finalist for the Glass Ceiling Award. 🎉

It was a wonderful evening celebrating the women making an impact across Australia’s media and communications industry.

Huge congratulations to all the finalists and winners, and especially to Vanessa Liell on being named Woman of the Year – a very well-deserved recognition!

02/09/2026

In this short clip from our "Planning for the Next Federal Budget" webinar, our CEO, Jo Scard, discusses why the federal budget cycle should be treated as a year-round relationship-building process rather than a single submission, and why the groundwork for next year's budget needs to start now.

Watch the full webinar recording via the link below:
https://youtu.be/Nw5krdFaXkI?si=SHbQQo_wWyp5MXuE

02/09/2026

In this short clip from our "Planning for the Next Federal Budget" webinar, our CEO, Jo Scard, discusses why the federal budget cycle should be treated as a year-round relationship-building process rather than a single submission, and why the groundwork for next year's budget needs to start now.

Watch the full webinar recording via the link below.

Link: https://youtu.be/Nw5krdFaXkI?si=cAkY5aj_wKPDqEec

Meet Flint Hasemer, our Engagement Advisor!We asked Flint two quick questions about what inspired him to pursue a career...
31/08/2026

Meet Flint Hasemer, our Engagement Advisor!

We asked Flint two quick questions about what inspired him to pursue a career in government engagement and what he’s learned along the way.

Flint has also shared his insights in our latest blog, After the election: How to engage with a new state government. Read the full blog via the link below, and swipe across to get to know Flint a little better.

Link: https://fiftyacres.com.au/after-the-election-how-to-engage-with-a-new-state-government/

Fifty Acres has partnered with YouGov to launch the Asia-Pacific (APAC) Advocacy and Public Affairs Outlook — a new quar...
28/08/2026

Fifty Acres has partnered with YouGov to launch the Asia-Pacific (APAC) Advocacy and Public Affairs Outlook — a new quarterly survey exploring the challenges, risks, priorities and strategies shaping advocacy and public affairs across the region.

The first edition focuses on Australia and will help build a clearer picture of how organisations are responding to political, regulatory and societal change.

We’d love to hear from you. The survey closes on 11 September and all responses are anonymous and confidential.

Access the survey here: https://survey2.yougov.com/vjZq3HGJt7jyTp

Find out more here: https://fiftyacres.com.au/advocacy-outlook-survey/

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