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James Dalton

@lower_quadrant

Product marketing and commercialisation specialist. Mech Eng and MBA graduate. Dad to 3 boys. Science, history, railways, wine, business and travel.

 Sydney
Joined December 2009
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Today 40 years ago the Eastern Suburbs Railway opened. 250000 people travelled on the new line on that first weekend. Modern double deck trains, automatic ticket machines and CCTV. Look out for the original S Set cars that were used on the opening event they are back!
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We are getting ready to pass through Central Station platform 24 at 1105hrs to celebrate 40 years of the ESR. Come to Martin Place ticket hall at 1145hrs to hear from the staff and public who travelled on the first train
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@newscomauHQ29 May 2019
.@Joe_Hildebrand explains his comment about violence against women. news.com.au/national/victori…
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The Australian Financial Review sits down for lunch with @unimelb vice chancellor @GlynDavisVC, who is about to leave the institution he transformed. bit.ly/2BT6TzB #leadership #Melbourne @roberttdbolton
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Strike a pose...! Models on a C38 Engine posing for Glamour magazine at Central Station, Sydney in 1948 > ow.ly/u5vy30lqqDu #centralstation #railways #fashionfriday
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What is Malcolm Turnbull up to? Here's what I reckon abc.net.au/news/2018-08-23/a…
Turnbull strapped a bomb to himself and dared them to come get him

Turnbull strapped a bomb to himself and dared them to come get him

The Prime Minister's demand to see the names of those seeking a spill is classic, back-to-the-wall Malcolm Turnbull — looking for legal loopholes and delaying tactics and never giving in, writes...

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We should welcome it when people change their minds. My SMH column in praise of the backflip. amp.smh.com.au/politics/fede…
We should welcome it when people change their minds

We should welcome it when people change their minds

Backflipping. Caving in. Flip-flopping. We call for a change, but when it comes, we jeer. Yet changing of one’s mind is surely a sign of flexibility, of having an open mind, of a fresh interrogation...

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Tim Stevens@TdotStevens23 Apr 2018
Anzac graffiti 'from the end of the world' unearthed in ancient French cave city - abc.net.au/news/2018-04-23/s… ✍️ by @LisaMillar / 📸 by me
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Lisa Davies@lisazdavies23 Apr 2018
.@Kate_McClymont has waited a long time to write this piece, and it’s worth the wait. Dead man walking: McGurk knew Medich was going to have him killed smh.com.au/national/nsw/dead… via @smh

Dead man walking: McGurk knew Medich was going to have him killed

“I don’t think you understand what this guy [Ron Medich] is like and what he is capable of doing,” Michael McGurk

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#ARCMediaRelease: ARC welcomes the new Industrial Transformation Training Centre in Additive Biomanufacturing—focused on developing next-generation technologies that will change the face of medical treatment for Australians bit.ly/2HBW4DH @Birmo @QUT
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Ha Duong@duongnamha10 Apr 2018
I just attended a 2-day training on #industry #engagement by @gemaker @natchap99 @juleswee @ryanlddlr at UTas and it’s awesome. Highly recommended this course to other #PhD students and young #academic staff
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It’s such an exciting time to be a woman in STEM! Meeting inspirational #SuperstarsofSTEM on International Day of Women and Girls in Science!@questacon @ScienceAU @KateGrarock @kateumbers @DrRebeccaJ @nickyringland @ZedSeselja
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Everything we do at @CSIROnews, we deliver through deep collaboration. So it's wonderful to announce @Swinburne is our first Aussie uni partner to share our newly-established US office, giving more early-career #STEM researchers access to the world stage. csiro.au/en/News/News-releas…
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"He was an idiot": Spike Milligan versus Don Burke Pic: @smh 1995
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I highly recommend this event! Read my 2017 SmP report for CORE goo.gl/7J1RhV #HigherEd #Research #STEM #WomenInSTEMM #auspol nitter.gq/ScienceAU/status/93027…
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Registrations for Science meets Parliament have opened for 2018! Get in touch with your member org to join us in Canberra on 13-14 Feb next year! Earlybird tickets available until 21 Dec scienceandtechnologyaustrali…
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We're underway at #smb2017 with Kylie Walker, CEO of @ScienceAU – at Sydney, New South Wales
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“Creativity is thinking up new things. Innovation is doing new things.” Interesting piece via @Sourceable_ bddy.me/2lhnMvk
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Representing the College of Leadership and Management Board @EngAustralia to discuss the importance of #engineering leadership nitter.gq/engaustralia/status/92…
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Hearing from expert #engineering panel 'engineers must be in leadership roles, communication, collaboration with gov'
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Flexible work, school holidays off @AECOM #engineers attracting and keeping parents in the profession bit.ly/2gNAeBE @Mamamia
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