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Steer clear of costly social media stings

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Why you should be careful about what you post about others by Trina McLellan | Reporting4Work | March 25, 2019 WHEN someone publishes derogatory or false statements about another living […]

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How do you confront trauma in non-fiction writing?

August 12, 2017by reporting4work Leave a comment

It’s been quite a while since I last posted here, but full-time work at a busy consultancy has kept me otherwise engaged. However, this weekend I presented to a wonderful […]

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All hail the sweet survivors of a sweltering summer

December 28, 2013by reporting4work Leave a comment

You know when summer has set in where we live in south-east Queensland. In the aftermath of protracted Christmas celebrations, the crickets are now nearly deafening in the surrounding bushland, […]

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Fire risk back on the radar around Albany Creek

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A SHORT VIDEO TO WATCH AFTER several months of exceptionally dry weather, our district – like many others across Queensland – is again on a heightened bushfire watch. Living adjacent […]

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Time to take our minds off matters political

September 8, 2013by reporting4work Leave a comment

Okay, the election is over and the overall result is known, even if counting continues in close-run seats. Now can we just have a break from vicious political point-scoring? How […]

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Spring has sprung early this year in south-east Queensland

August 25, 2013by reporting4work Leave a comment

The purple panic is almost here, with Brisbane’s jacarandas – including ours – shortly to break out their lovely lavender blooms, heralding the start of the end-of-year exam season. Actually, […]

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The day our cat fell victim to Her Majesty’s Voice, but little harm was done

August 16, 2013by reporting4work Leave a comment

While an accident is rarely a laughing matter, we’ve found the recovery phase can be an entirely different story. Just recently, the younger of our two dogs, Jasmine, was so […]

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Tips for improving your written English

July 9, 2013by reporting4work 2 Comments

Writing fluent English can be a real a challenge for non-native and native speakers alike. Students at high school and university often find their work will be marked down because […]

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Thanks to the RSPCA for our beloved ‘Black Tag’ babies

May 22, 2013by reporting4work Leave a comment

SOME people baulk at the thought of adopting a “rescued” dog from a shelter, but our family has two of them and we couldn’t be happier. We’ve almost always had […]

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Albany Creek photographed by PBull-Media

Welcome

February 21, 2013by reporting4work Leave a comment

Welcome to reporting4work, a blog written by Trina McLellan, who runs a writing, editing, training and communication consultancy business, Reporting For Work, from the eastern seaboard Australian city of Brisbane in […]

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