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PADC Skulls releases call for entries with the earlybird deadline of August 22nd

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Earlybird Call for Entries close August 22nd with final entries in by August 29th

Top Jobs: This week’s employment opportunities

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This weeks top jobs are at Gatecrasher, Match & Wood and Trilogy.

Growth sees Block add four new hires and the promotion of Joseph Dennis to creative lead

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Gabi Fountain, Cameron Cruz, Reilly Nylund and Johanna Borger expand Block’s creative offering.

Bestads Six of the Best Reviewed by Graham Lang, CCO, Juniper Park\TBWA, Toronto

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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creative...

Prepare for world fandom-ination with the bodacious Zoe Scaman at State of Social 21

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From Sydney to London to New York via Ethiopia, Scaman has worked for Droga5, Ridley Scott Creative Group, Nike & more.

WA’s Netlink shakes off Covid gloom with a rebrand via Perth digital agency PWD

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The agency modernised and updated logos and branding, while keeping the look and feel of the brand intact and drawing...

Four weeks left to enter London International Awards 2021 including newly released work

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As a show that’s created for creatives, London International Awards (LIA) believes new, relevant and inspiring work...

Australian Radio Network rebrands to ARN

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Under its new name, ARN will continue to power the KIIS, Pure Gold and The Edge networks with the world’s best talent...

Commercial Radio Australia delays release of ratings survey 5

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Industry body Commercial Radio Australia said ratings provider GfK had requested additional time to process the data.

Barry Marelli joins Dux Digital in GM role

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Marelli brings over 15 years’ experience across London, Sydney and Perth, for local and international brands.

Rhythm unveils online campaign starring one of WA’s most capped Olympians, Jeremy McClure

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Jeremy McClure has competed in four Paralympics, five world championships and countless long distance ocean swims.

WA’s MadFish Wines celebrates 30 years with new label design by local artist Kyle Hughes-Odgers

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The 13 final designs were selected to match each wine variety in the MadFish range.

Aust, NZ based Planet Protector Packaging, raises $1.2 million for wool fibre packaging with Glide

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Enlisting Glide Agency to handle their digital strategy, Planet Protector flew past their minimum target.

Vale Alan Stobie

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Copywriter, creative director, storyteller, mate. Stobes was clever, creative, opinionated, generous, self-deprecating.

Mental health in our industry: Join Andy Wright and Chris Freel’s workshop at State of Social ‘21

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Livestreamed from Sydney, Wright and Freel’s workshop will unpack recent research that has uncovered...

Gilligan Group hires Kerry McCurdy as General Manager

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McCurdy brings more than 20 years’ experience in continuous improvement, product development and compliance management.

The Brand Agency picks up 2 finalists in round one of 2021 Australian Effie Awards

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Advertising Council Australia has today announced that 124 finalists from 38 agencies on behalf of 55 clients.

UnLtd challenges the industry to ‘Step Up Your Mood’ in new four-week stepathon challenge

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In a bid to boost the industry’s spirit, MOOD Tea has launched a new ‘Step Up Your MOOD’ stepathon challenge powered...

Top Jobs: This week’s employment opportunities

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This weeks top jobs are at The Brand Agency, Match & Wood, Gatecrasher and MineGeoTech.

Upskill in CX with AdSchool’s Experience Strategy & Design course

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The interactive course is a must for anyone in advertising or marketing who is keen to learn how to develop...

The Brand Agency elevates Dean Hunt to ECD and Hannah Muirhead to Head of Brand Strategy

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Hannah and Dean have been integral to the development of the agency’s offering and its continued growth in recent years

Applications open for Advertising Council Australia’s JumpStart Graduate Program in WA

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This year, the nine-week course will be facilitated by agencies Wunderman Thompson, 303 MullenLowe, Rare & more.

Social Meteor launches their digital agency into a new space and with a new brand identity

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Duo Ben Hardy and Luke Whelan updated their brand identity this month to mirror a new space of reflection...

Five weeks left to enter London International Awards 2021: entries due Tuesday, 31 August

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There are six weeks left to enter the London International Awards. The 25% entry discount will remain through 31st of...

Bestads Six of the Best Reviewed by Matt Eastwood, Global CCO, McCann Health, New York

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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creative...

After nearly 15 years NAB breaks up with Clemenger BBDO, Melbourne; hands creative account to TBWA Melbourne after review

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After nearly 15 years NAB has broken up with Clemenger BBDO, Melbourne, handing its prized creative account to sister Om

Match & Wood’s Michael Wretham to lead masterclass at State of Social ’21

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A 30-min masterclass in how to determine and improve the effectiveness and ROI of your campaigns.

Marketforce expands to Goldfields-Esperance region with office headed up by Danielle Foster

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Lifelong Kalgoorlie Boulder resident, Danielle Foster to head up Marketforce Regions: Goldfields-Esperance.

Beyond zero: Anthologie leads the way as WA’s first carbon neutral creative agency workplace

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The announcement is a significant milestone for the business, as it marks the first creative agency in WA...

PADC to host Student Skulls information lecture at ECU on the 2nd of August

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Students studying Advertising, Graphic & Digital Design, Film and Photography are invited to attend

Seen+Noted: Facebook celebrates skateboarding at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games in new campaign via Droga5

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Facebook and Droga5 New York have launched a new global campaign celebrating skateboarding's debut at the 2020 Tokyo...

Macca’s, DDB Sydney and OMD named $1M winners in Nine’s 2021 State of Originality Competition

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McDonald’s is the winner of the biggest prize in Australian advertising, along with its agencies DDB Sydney and OMD...

Nine radio engage clients and agencies at luncheon with Julie Bishop and Tracy Vo

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Hosted by Nine Perth’s Managing Director Clive Bingwa and moderated by 6PR Breakfast Presenter Gareth Parker.

BGC Home Magazine demonstrates the power of in-house magazines and brand connection

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BGC Home Magazine supports organisational goals in customer connection, brand awareness and sustainability.

Fernanda Fauzi joins &Partners in Senior Account Manager role

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Fauzi, previously at Block Branding, has worked with a wide range of WA and national brands.

AWARD postpones This Way Up: Australia’s Advertising Festival of Creativity

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Due to the recent lockdown, AWARD has postponed This Way Up: Australia’s Advertising Festival of Creativity.

Directors Think Tank adds top local director Martin Wilson to their roster in Asia

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Highly-acclaimed Perth-based director Martin Wilson to work across the DTT global network.

UnLtd and OMD ask the industry to put on their PJs for National Pyjama Day in new campaign

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UnLtd and OMD are asking the industry to get involved in National Pyjama Day in support of The Pyjama Foundation this...

Top Jobs: This week’s employment opportunities

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New jobs added - This weeks top jobs are at The Brand Agency, Longreach and MineGeoTech.

Glide Agency delivers $1.45 million for Beer Cartel in latest equity crowdfunding campaign

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With 1063 new investors via equity crowdfunding platform Birchal, Beer Cartel smashed its minimum target of $500,000.

YouGov acquires Australian data insights consultancy Faster Horses

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Faster Horses currently has 20 employees across its offices in Sydney, Perth, Canberra, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Sam Enshaw joins Match & Wood as national strategy director from Initiative

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Enshaw joins from Initiative Melbourne where he won multiple Festival of Media Asia and Festival of Media Global awards.

AWARD School announces 2021 Super Jury

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The Australasian Writers and Art Directors Association (AWARD) has today announced the line-up of Australian and...

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra calls on Victorian public to give the performance of their lifetime and get vaccinated

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The campaign features artists such as Tim Minchin, Deborah Cheetham, and Rhonda Burchmore encouraging the arts...

Get it before you get it from Cooch

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Mick Colliss appeared on Channel 7’s Flashpoint program and the Premier made a cameo appearance in the ad.

Vale legendary Australian TV executive David Leckie: “He had a magnificent grasp of television and what people wanted to enjoy”

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Australian television legend David Leckie has died, aged 70, at his home near Robertson in the NSW Southern Highlands.

Damon Pattinson launches Design Republik

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With a monthly flat-rate fee starting from $499, businesses get access to their own professional designer.

Luke Forrestal joins GRA Partners

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MP Jason Marocchi said Forrestal was the ideal candidate to lead the firm’s financial communications practice.

Bestads Reviewed by Greg Hahn, co-founder and chief creative officer of Mischief, New York

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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creative...

Gatecrasher celebrates 20 year anniversary: Gatecrashers welcome!

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If you’ve played any part in the GC journey as a staff member, the agency would love you to join them at their party...

Marketforce hosts WA-raised Uniqlo global creative director Ken Leung

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WA-raised Leung has more than 20 years' experience creating the visual language of global brands.

Six weeks left to enter London International Awards 2021: entries due Tuesday, 31 August

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There are six weeks left to enter the London International Awards. The 25% entry discount will remain through 31st of..

Vale James Hagan

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Commercial voice over actor James Hagen passed away recently. Here John Ilian offers a dedication to a great talent.

Campaign Brief’s The Work 2021: BBDO edges out TBWA for the Network of the Year accolade

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The top networks in THE WORK 2021 were #1 BBDO, #2 TBWA, #3 DDB, #4 Ogilvy, #5 Dentsu, Leo Burnett, #7 Grey Group...

Take a crash course in PR-driven social and social-driven PR with David Gardiner at SOS21

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Gardiner’s breakout blitz is one of nine high-intensity learning sessions you can choose from on Day One of SOS21

Ogilvy Australia leads the Australian agency pack at shortlist stage of the 2021 Ad Stars Awards

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Australia has scored the second highest number of finalists as Ad Stars reveals this year's shortlist for its 2021...

Joe Purdy signs on with Hearts & Science WA to lead the media agency

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Purdy joins Hearts & Science WA as the business continues to grow with the recent addition of Dankz to its client roster

Seen+Noted: Channel 4’s highly anticipated Tokyo Paralympic Games campaign transports viewers into the brutal world of the Super. Human.

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Channel 4 has today launched a major new advertising campaign for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games – Super. Human.

Damon Stapleton: Relax, reality comes later.

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A blog by Damon Stapleton, chief creative officer, The Monkeys New Zealand.

303 MullenLowe Australia CEO Nick Cleaver departs agency after nearly 15 years in the role

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Nick Cleaver has today confirmed he is leaving 303 Mullenlowe after leading the company as its Australian CEO for...

Australia’s ‘Donation Dollar’ for Royal Australian Mint takes out Best of Show at the 2021 New York Festivals Advertising Awards

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Saatchi & Saatchi Australia’s “Donation Dollar” for The Royal Australian Mint earned the top honor in the 2021 competiti

Nine announces third and final round of finalists for State of Originality competition

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Nine has unveiled a final selection of seven entries in its State of Originality competition and opened the public...

Molly Trumble to join Initiative and Joe Purdy to join Rare Connect: Hearts & Science

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Campaign Brief has contacted Rare Connect: Hearts & Science and Initiative for more on the appointment & will update...

Top Jobs: This week’s employment opportunities

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This week's top jobs are at Glide Agency, Longreach and The Marketing Mix.

NOVA Entertainment hires Luke Driscoll as new Agency Account Manager

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Driscoll was an Account Manager for Longreach Media and prior to that was an Account Manager for OMD WA

Global advertising spend set to rise by 12.6% this year to reach US$665bn

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New WARC quarterly data show Q1 2021 growth at 12.5% and Q2 2021 at 23.6% - the strongest rise in more than a decade.

How One Bowl of Bolognese Could Help an Industry of Millions Facing Burnout

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Global advertising industry award winner and recovering workaholic now based in the U.S., Karen Maurice-O’Leary...

SBS secures exclusive free-to-air rights for the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift in historic four-year deal

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Announced today during the final week of the 2021 Tour de France, the exclusive broadcast agreement means SBS...

Directors Think Tank takes out Asia-Pacific Production Company of the Year in Campaign Brief’s THE WORK 2021: Revolver ranks #2 and Airbag, Eight and Vandal share equal #3

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There were 142 Acceptances for production companies in THE WORK 2021...

CBH launches new Sitecore solution via The Brand Agency

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The Brand Agency's strategy and UX team worked extensively with CBH stakeholders and customers to understand the...

Australian student advocacy service Student Edge tasks Bonfire to sure up market position

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Born from four aspirational Willetton High School students in 2003, the brand has grown exponentially.

Bestads Six of the Best Reviewed by Nicholas Hulley, ECD, AMV BBDO, London

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Each week Bestads picks the very best advertising in the world, in every medium – which is reviewed by a top creative...

Jess Brown joins Equilibrium UX team

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Brown previously worked as the lead UX/UI designer for a San Francisco-based software start-up.

Eight Perth agencies accepted into Campaign Brief’s THE WORK 2021: Deloitte Digital Melbourne named Australian Agency of the Year

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Deloitte Digital, Melbourne has taken out the Australian Agency of the Year title in Campaign Brief's THE WORK 2021.

Tencent China named APAC Agency of the Year in Campaign Brief’s THE WORK 2021: TBWA SMP Philippines ranked #2, Deloitte Digital Melbourne + Clemenger BBDO Wellington equal #3

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156 ad agencies around Asia Pacific have had entries accepted into Campaign Brief's THE WORK 2021....

Channel 9 Perth and Mix 94.5 launch joint Beauty and the Geek Trivia campaign

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The watch-listen-win mechanic encourages cross platform audience growth across television and radio...

303 MullenLowe tells little white lies in new Drug Aware campaign to help kids say ‘No’

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The music-led campaign is based on the premise of the ‘Little White Lies’ that are told as part of life.

Record entries to Campaign Brief’s The Work 2021: Full results of Acceptances announced Monday

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This year, THE WORK 2021 received a record 3,672 entries - up from last year’s 2,611 entries and 2,788 entries in 2019.

WA based Media Stable appoints Phillip Sylvester as NSW General Manager

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Founder and MD of Media Stable, Nic Hayes said having a full-time representative in Sydney will enhance the platform...

Top Jobs: This week’s employment opportunities

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New jobs added - This week's top jobs are at Bonfire, Glide Agency, Trilogy and The Marketing Mix.

Wunderman Thompson Commerce study reveals over half of spend globally will be online post-Covid-19 pandemic

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Nearly three-quarters of global shoppers say that online shopping came to their rescue in 2020, with Thailand at the top

Sharpen your strategic prowess with AdSchool’s Core Strategic Planning course

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Book your place for the eight-week Core Strategic Planning Course starting on July 22.

NOVA’s Garry Dean joins State of Social ‘21

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Dean is the writer, director and audio creative behind some of the most awarded and lauded comedy and music-based ads...

SMPerth’s rescheduled 8th birthday celebrations now on Tuesday 27th July at Refuge Small Bar

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Don't wait to book - this event will be a sellout! Limited space available.

Perth media & clients zoom in for Channel 9’s Sophie Monk and Beauty And The Geek series

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Monk, who is currently in Sydney lockdown, candidly gave guests a special behind-the-scenes scope on the new series.

Industry leaders + mental health experts tackle ‘return to workplace’ challenges in new ebook

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The Mentally Healthy Change Group (MHCG), with support from social purpose organisation UnLtd and Never Not Creative...

Aussie Living Homes celebrates those ‘Aussie As’ moments via new campaign from Rhythm

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The campaign comes after a strategic brand review that included a comprehensive design update.

Book your table for the youngbloods quiz night – Thursday 15th July

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RSVP on Facebook to stay up to date with any shifting COVID-19 restrictions.