Tracey Spicer
Journalist, newsreader, media trainer, MC and keynote speaker with The Fordham Company.
Articles by Tracey Spicer
Pubs’ attack on charity is a dry old argument
I enjoy a drink as much as the next person. Unless that next person happens to be Fiona O’Loughlin. Or…... Read more
Its time. Sorry, it’s time to save the apostrophe
It’s tiny but powerful. Its incorrect insertion could mean the difference between life and death. And it’s fighting for its…... Read more
Hysterical hunt for the only gays in the media village
My name is Tracey and I am not a lesbian. Well, except for 15 minutes in 1987. At university. Does…... Read more
Email sign-offs: Cheers, best, farewell, get a mullet up ya
Please, don’t regard me warmly. I’m not that nice. And why are you offering your best wishes? It’s not my…... Read more
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Abbott’s crass logic: trash the Parliament in order save it
An email was sent to almost every politician in Australia this week saying that someone should cut off…
Our special forces don’t always need special treatment
We admire them, but we’re not entirely sure why. We allow them to operate in the shadows; we rarely…
A good holiday is about unrest, not rest
Like a fat full-stop, it lay in my hand. A small orange – not exactly fresh, but purchased anyway…
Gentle jabs to the ribs
They must pay for one’s bitter disappointments
A private school girl’s family is sueing her elite, extremely expensive private school for not… Read more