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  • QLD floods inspire the extraordinary

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    This time last week I sat at my desk daydreaming about my weekend activities – specifically those I could use as inspiration for my first Brio Daily blog come Monday.  At the time, my plans were ordinary – take an early morning CityCat to Southbank, grab a coffee, wander over to GoMA, take a midday…

  • The old Holden that could….

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    An Australian designed and built car that has become an icon of Oz motoring, the EH Holden, has not only completed the recent Peking to Paris motor Challenge but managed to finish in the fastest overall time, and win the pre-1968 Classic category. Piloted by Gerry Crown (at least outside China – he was considered…

  • Breast Cancer Awareness Facebook Status Campaign

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    Tanya Heading

    Remember the game on Facebook last year about what color bra you were wearing at the moment? The purpose was to increase awareness of October Breast Cancer Awareness month. It was a tremendous success and we had men wondering for days what was with the colors and it made it to the news. This year’s…

  • Guilt free SHOE shopping

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Wouldn’t you love to own one of these cute pairs of shoes and feel good about the purchase? – For each pair of TOMS shoes purchased a child from around the world in need will also receive a pair of shoes. The philanthropic entrepreneur Blake Mycoskie came up with this ‘one for one’ model while…

  • No budget? Ask Richard!

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    One of the biggest challenges designers face is coming up with effective campaigns on only a small budget. While reading up on the 2010 Australian Effie Awards in this months edition of B&T magazine, one of the winners stood out as a great example of how creative thinking can tackle this issue. Sydney independent radio…

  • Team Brio take on Bridge to Brisbane 2010

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    The alarm was not my friend at 4.30am yesterday morning. But joining the pre-race buzz at the start line an hour and a half later made up for it! Team Brio participated in the 10km Bridge to Brisbane fun run, and helped the 31,700 participants raise funds for Autism Queensland. We walked, jogged, and ran…

  • Brio Group supports RSPCA Cupcake Day

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Our Monday morning WIP meeting was suitably sweet this morning. The team enjoyed a colourful assortment of about 50 deluxe cupcakes (check out the super cute puppy-inspired ones!) for our RSPCA Cupcake Day. It’s inspiring just how creative you can get with cupcake making!  Even our office cocker spaniels looked on with envy – check…