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Daily Archives: May 18, 2023

Budget 2023: Regional Economic Development cheat sheet
I attended Budget 2023 with the sole focus of trying to establish what was in it for regional economic development. As I scanned through the Budget documents, I was immediately concerned that there was no regional economic development media release as there had been in previous budgets.

May 18, 2023 in Economic development / Politics / Regional by Benje Patterson

Fifth place in a world series event
My journey into the world of elite ultrarunning continued recently, with a 5th place finish at the Ultra-Trail Australia (UTA) 100km race (including 4,400m of vertical gain) on the UTMB world series. For me, this result felt a bit like a breakout performance.

May 18, 2023 in Sport and recreation by Benje Patterson

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