This site primarily features the work of Lindsey Arkley, a multimedia journalist, editor and author with wide experience in Australia, the Middle East and Asia, producing or supervising production of sometimes award-winning news and features, editing, running newsrooms, and mentoring.
Full-time stints with The Age (Melbourne); Kayhan International (Iran), the Australian Broadcasting Corporation; and Special Broadcasting Service (Australia); Australian correspondent for National Public Radio (US); the Independent Group of newspapers and Independent Online (South Africa – prior to sale to Sekunjalo); Singapore Broadcasting Corporation; and Radio-Television Hong Kong; Contributor to USA Today; The Christian Science Monitor (USA); Maclean’s magazine (Canada); and other media outlets in Europe, North America, Asia and Africa.
Former co-owner/editor of The Avoca Mail (Australia).
Author of ‘The hated Protector’, a biography of Charles Wightman Sievwright, Protector of Aborigines, 1839-42: goo.gl/kyncg
Researcher/writer of digital curriculum content for The Learning Federation (later provided to teachers through Education Services Australia: www.esa.edu.au); tutor in English as a Second Language, Adult Literacy, and Victorian Certificate of Education (various subjects).
Creator of storylions.com
2017 – Winner, Silver Trophy, Documentary History, New York Festivals Radio Awards – Co-producer
2016 – Finalist, Online, UNAA Media Peace Awards – Co-producer
2016 – Finalist, Radio Documentary, UNAA Media Peace Awards – Co-producer
2015 – UNAA Media Peace Awards (Winner, Best Radio News) – Co-producer of SBS Radio team
2015 – New York Festivals Radio Awards (Finalist, Documentary Heroes) – Co-producer
2011 – UNAA Media Peace Awards (Winner, Best Radio Documentary) – Executive producer of SBS Radio winning team
