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Georgina Jerums

Georgina Jerums

Georgina has written across business, travel, property and marketing for two decades, interviewing the likes of Gough Whitlam, Julia Gillard, Alan Joyce and Cathy Freeman. A former reviewer with The Age Cheap Eats, you'll often find Georgina on a quest to locate the perfect single origin espresso or loaf of sourdough. "There's plenty of competition given this IS Melbourne we're talking about," she says.

Digital Innovation Festival  

Come along to Victoria’s biggest ever Digital Innovation Festival

by Georgina Jerums | 23 Aug 2019

Let the networking begin! Join in the state-wide Digital Innovation Festival. 

Bee on a flower  

Nuts about bees: almond pollination in full swing

by Georgina Jerums | 20 Aug 2019

This month about 110,000 rented bee hives from across the state, New South Wales and Queensland will head to Victoria to pollinate almond groves.

Man in factory setting packing a box. He is smiling at the camera.  

Jobs Victoria linking job-seekers and employers

by Georgina Jerums | 19 Aug 2019

This one-of-a-kind program has helped almost 10,000 people find a job since 2016.

Bridie O'Donnell speaking at Change our Game luncheon  

Bridie O’Donnell: from elite cyclist to the Office for Women in Sport

by Georgina Jerums | 12 Aug 2019

The doctor and world record-breaking cyclist is now changing the game for Victorian women and girls in sport and recreation.

Nate Byrne in front of a camera  

ABC TV meteorologist Nate Byrne launches National Science Week

by Georgina Jerums | 8 Aug 2019

If you tune in to breakfast television, Nate Byrne on ABC TV will be a familiar face. Learn about his top events to attend this National Science Week.

Group photo of award winning team  

United Nations prize for rabbit control in Victoria

by Georgina Jerums | 7 Aug 2019

A community-led action group established to control rabbits in Victoria has been recognised by the United Nations. What’s the story behind the win?

Dr Darlene at Mauna Ulu  

Mars and beyond: NASA researcher in Victoria for Science Week

by Georgina Jerums | 6 Aug 2019

Will commercial flights to Mars happen in your lifetime? We ask visiting NASA Geologist, Dr Darlene Lim.

Facade of the J-ward in Ararat  

Jail time: museums award win for former Ararat prison and asylum

by Georgina Jerums | 18 Jul 2019

Discover an award-winning tourism site with a dark past run by Ararat volunteers.

Rosa Crnov smiling, sitting outdoors, green tree in background.  

Meet Victoria’s Chief Plant Health Officer

by Georgina Jerums | 11 Jul 2019

Protecting Victoria’s crop and horticulture industries is all in a day’s work for Dr Rosa Crnov.

Portrait shot of Andrew Jackomos  

Meet Andrew Jackomos, a NAIDOC Week interview

by Georgina Jerums | 3 Jul 2019

In celebration of NAIDOC Week, we speak with Andrew Jackomos, Executive Director of the Aboriginal Economic Development branch within the Department.

 

Immigration Museum inks a new direction

by Georgina Jerums | 2 Jul 2019

Take a tattoo trip around the world from Samoa to Japan and back to Melbourne at the Immigration Museum’s latest show.

Birds eye view of city of Santiago during sun rise  

Latin moves: doing business with Latin America

by Georgina Jerums | 25 Jun 2019

Find out why Latin America is heating up for Victorian trade and investment prospects.

Jane Burton Portrait  

Digging it: Meet one woman in mining who’s making her mark

by Georgina Jerums | 21 Jun 2019

Mining has traditionally been a male-dominated sector, but here’s one woman who’s levelling the playing field.

Aerial shot of Fishermans bend in Melbourne, Victoria  

Fishermans Bend: Australia's largest urban renewal project

by Georgina Jerums | 19 Jun 2019

About 80,000 jobs and 80,000 homes are targeted to be created by 2050 at Fishermans Bend.

Visual representation of the winning innovation, curved concrete bridge  

Local science takes centre stage

by Georgina Jerums | 17 Jun 2019

It’s fun. It’s high stakes and it celebrates Victoria’s thriving science scene. It’s veski’s fast smarts innovation program.

Rochelle  

Meet Victoria’s 2019 Woman Manufacturer of the Year

by Georgina Jerums | 13 Jun 2019

A leading light in the production of cancer diagnostic instruments, Rochelle Avinu was recognised at the Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame awards.

Portrait Nicholas Orchowski  

Meet Victoria’s 2019 Young Manufacturer of the Year

by Georgina Jerums | 13 Jun 2019

Find out how a 32-year-old engineer is adding value to our state’s aircraft manufacturing sector.

Photo of Elly Patira  

National Reconciliation Week spotlight – interview with Elly Patira

by Georgina Jerums | 29 May 2019

During National Reconciliation Week we speak with Elly Patira, director of Aboriginal affairs at the Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria.

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