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“I just did my job and let my successes show my worth” – on Joy Murphy OAM’s marathon 51-year career in the police force

Carla Deale

Dec 28, 20233 min read

“I just did my job and let my successes show my worth” – on Joy Murphy OAM’s marathon 51-year career in the police force

Also published on: https://policeveteransvic.org.au/blog/2023/11/17/i-just-did-my-job-and-let-my-successes-show-my-worth-on-joy-murphy-oa...

“A life lived as well as I’ve known how”: on Ivan ‘Bill’ Warner’s lifetime of service

Carla Deale

Dec 16, 20214 min read

“A life lived as well as I’ve known how”: on Ivan ‘Bill’ Warner’s lifetime of service

Also published on: https://policeveteransvic.org.au/bill-warner/ Bill Warner goes by many names. Some, in his time of service, knew him...

Ron Fenton receives posthumous Order of Australia medal

Carla Deale

Dec 16, 20212 min read

Ron Fenton receives posthumous Order of Australia medal

Also published on: https://policeveteransvic.org.au/ron-fenton-medal/ It’s on this day we celebrate the awarding of the Order of...

Building the ‘field of dreams’: David McGowan’s journey home to police

Carla Deale

Dec 16, 20213 min read

Building the ‘field of dreams’: David McGowan’s journey home to police

Also published on: https://policeveteransvic.org.au/field-of-dreams/ David McGowan grew up watching Division 4, Homicide and Matlock...

Cops ‘N’ Kids: how John Moloney found a way to support children with cancer

Carla Deale

Dec 16, 20212 min read

Cops ‘N’ Kids: how John Moloney found a way to support children with cancer

Also published on: https://policeveteransvic.org.au/cops-n-kids/ John Moloney had already given tireless years as a Sergeant on the front...

How one vet’s innovation raised thousands

Carla Deale

Dec 16, 20212 min read

How one vet’s innovation raised thousands

Also published on: https://policeveteransvic.org.au/innovation/ It’s long been said that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Tony...

A crook, a dog, and one remarkable life: honouring Ron Fenton

Carla Deale

Aug 4, 20214 min read

A crook, a dog, and one remarkable life: honouring Ron Fenton

When a person passes away, it’s sometimes practice to honour them with one word that embodies them best, whether it be smart, kind, or

Carla Deale

Aug 4, 20212 min read

On the path to healing: Mark’s story

What started out as a love for camaraderie and ‘thinking like a copper’ became what Mark Battersby describes as a decades-long journey back

The four-legged companions helping fight veteran trauma

Carla Deale

Jun 10, 20212 min read

The four-legged companions helping fight veteran trauma

After devoting more than three decades to Victoria Police, Ian struggled to deal with the lasting effects of the job.

Culture and menstruation: we need to talk about periods

Carla Deale

Apr 19, 20212 min read

Culture and menstruation: we need to talk about periods

We believed once that menstruating women could wilt flowers as they walked by, turn wine into vinegar, and drive dogs mad.

Carla Deale

Mar 30, 20212 min read

YONI - Our Commitment

The yoni doesn't just harness the power to create life; it’s a microcosm of our universe.

Carla Deale

Mar 30, 20213 min read

Bye now, pay later

Picture this: you’ve accidentally tripped and fallen into the online shopping cart for a limited edition pair of kicks.

Does robo-advice pave the way for a fairer financial future?

Carla Deale

Mar 30, 20214 min read

Does robo-advice pave the way for a fairer financial future?

A robo-future may just come with the democratisation of investing.

The Australian dream is gone. Time to find a new one

Carla Deale

Mar 30, 20214 min read

The Australian dream is gone. Time to find a new one

Barring a major overhaul in policy, younger Australians are facing a lower quality of life than their predecessors for the first time.

The meek shall inherit the generational wealth gap

Carla Deale

Mar 30, 20212 min read

The meek shall inherit the generational wealth gap

For the first time in a long time, we’re setting up a generation to be worse off than the one before it.

Carla Deale

Mar 30, 20213 min read

Does money keep you up at night?

Most of us have a pretty complicated relationship with cash.

Trackpant traders: How Covid-19 inspired a wave of day-trading

Carla Deale

Mar 30, 20212 min read

Trackpant traders: How Covid-19 inspired a wave of day-trading

You’d be forgiven for thinking the average day-trader looks fresh out of the Wolf of Wall Street.

If money keeps you up at night, here’s what to do

Carla Deale

Mar 30, 20213 min read

If money keeps you up at night, here’s what to do

Problems with money can leave a lot of us feeling overwhelmed, and often isolated. Our relationship with money is complicated.

Carla Deale

Mar 30, 20213 min read

Your redundancy survival guide

So you’ve just been made redundant. If you’re like most people, you’re probably a fair few spoonfuls deep into a tub Haagen-Dazs.

The great intergenerational wealth transfer and how to get it right

Carla Deale

Mar 30, 20213 min read

The great intergenerational wealth transfer and how to get it right

It seems straightforward enough.

Dollarmites: “Won’t somebody please think of the children?”

Carla Deale

Mar 30, 20212 min read

Dollarmites: “Won’t somebody please think of the children?”

Remember when Healthy Harold, the somewhat anthropomorphic giraffe, would come to your school and teach you drugs from a big, dark van?

Robo-advice and the great financial disruption

Carla Deale

Mar 1, 20213 min read

Robo-advice and the great financial disruption

The notion of entrusting computers with typically human tasks isn’t new.

Ethical investing: How ESG ETFs might make ethical investments mainstream

Carla Deale

Feb 7, 20212 min read

Ethical investing: How ESG ETFs might make ethical investments mainstream

You’d be wise to remember these two acronyms that have managed to thrust ethical investing into mainstream finance: ESG, and ETF.

“Taking back what’s ours”: how Reddit broke the stock market

Carla Deale

Feb 7, 20214 min read

“Taking back what’s ours”: how Reddit broke the stock market

Picture this: an online band of rogue Redditors take to the stock market to drive a beaten-down stock sky-high.

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