Appointments, achievement

Richard Franklin (James Cook U) is the new president of charity KidSafe Australia.

Cathy Henkel (Edith Cowan U) wins the Australian International Documentary Conference lifetime achievement for documentary film making.

Peter Poulet becomes director of the UNSW Cities Institute. He moves from chief commissioner at the NSW Government’s Central City District Commission.

Martin Shanahan (Uni SA) wins the life-time achievement, E O G Shann award, from the Economic History Society of ANZ

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