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• Staff Profile

  

  Tim Powell
  Managing Director

  Tim has 25 years’ experience working in journalism, politics, public affairs and marketing, and remains a hands-on consultant working on specific...

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  Michael Thomson
  Senior Consultant

  Michael Thomson brings more than 10 years of experience as a rural and political journalist, as well as multimedia skills as a former national online...

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  Natalie Lee
  Senior Consultant

  Natalie Lee has been working with Cox Inall Communications since 2009, acting as Western Region Communicator for the Grains Research and Development...

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  Angus Rutherford
  Associate Consultant

  Angus joined Cox Inall in August 2010 and is a member of the Agribusiness and Natural Resources team. He provides support across clients such as...

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  Angela Jackson
  Senior Consultant

  Angela Jackson joined Cox Inall in 2005 and brings 18 years of broad communications experience to the agency.

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  Sally Fraser
  Group Account Director

  Sally Fraser has over 20 years’ experience as a journalist and public relations professional in finance, retail, transport and logistics,...

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  Abigail Hempfling
  Consultant

  Abby Hempfling is a media relations specialist with experience in the finance, retail, food, government and telecommunications sectors.

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  Rachel Bowman
  Senior Consultant

  Rachel has extensive experience leading campaigns linking primary producers with the latest research and development information.

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  Justine Mackay
  Senior Consultant

  Justine Mackay joined Cox Inall in July 2011 and has an extensive background in communications, stakeholder management, public relations and...

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  Kate Leahy
  Consultant

  Since joining Cox Inall in 2007, Kate has worked on a range of Government and Agribusiness projects for clients wanting to engage with rural and...

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  Alyce Cowan
  Account Coordinator

  Alyce Cowan brings exceptional communication skills, organisational abilities and writing skills to the Cox Inall team.

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  Ellen McNamara
  Consultant

  Ellen McNamara joined Cox Inall Communications in August 2011 as a member of the Agribusiness and Natural Resources team. She has worked in the...

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  Suzanne Lewis
  Senior Consultant

  A rural issues specialist, Suzanne is skilled in effectively communicating the developments in primary industry production across relevant target...

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  Penny Rose
  Senior Consultant

  Penny Rose has pursued a diverse international public relations career, bringing to Cox Inall Communications almost 10 years’ marketing and public...

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  Lucy Broad
  Director

  Lucy Broad has more than 20 years experience as a journalist and broadcaster, extensive relationships with the Australian media and a wide network of...

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  Peta MacDougall
  Consultant

  Peta MacDougall joined Cox Inall in 2010 and is a member of the Agriculture and Natural Resources team. She provides support across clients such as...

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  Kaaren Latham
  Senior Consultant

  Kaaren has an ability to distil complex concepts into simple compelling messages, and a thorough understanding of both metropolitan and regional...

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Welcome to Cox Inall

Welcome to Cox Inall Communications, a full service strategic public relations consultancy with clients across four practice areas: Agribusiness & Natural Resource Management; Consumer & Corporate; and Indigenous.

Each practice area is supported by a consulting team with specialist sector knowledge and networks to give our clients the best advice and access.

The Cox Inall’s approach to public relations is based on thoroughly understanding our client’s organisation, operational environment, stakeholders, key influencers and media. Using this analysis, we provide advice, develop strategies and implement programs on all matters relating to our client’s reputation and public profile.

Cox Inall’s reputation is built on 25 years successfully managing campaigns for Australia’s largest corporations and Government agencies, particularly those wanting to engage with rural and regional Australia.

Our Clients

GRDC – Over The Fence	Sharp Corporation Australia

• May 17, 2012 - Record 85,000 attend Beef Australia 2012

    The final figures are in and new records have been set, with approximately 85,000 people passing through the gates of the Rockhampton Showgrounds to attend the national cattle industry exposition, Beef Australia 2012. The Beef Australia exposition is the biggest and most comprehensive cattle event in the country, and is held just once every [...] Read more...

  May 17, 2012 - Managing nitrogen to the N-th degree

          With moisture not a yield-limiting factor across the northern grain region this winter crop season, attention has turned to nitrogen in all its guises. David Herridge, University of New England (UNE) Primary Industries Innovation Centre (PIIC*) professor of soil productivity has launched a comprehensive guide, Managing Legume and Fertiliser N for [...] Read more...

  May 17, 2012 - Debate continues on early-sown chickpeas

          Researchers are questioning the merits of early sowing of chickpeas in Central West NSW after trial results show the practice may not result in higher yields despite earlier flowering. Department of Primary Industries (NSW DPI) district agronomists, Leigh Jenkins, Warren and Rohan Brill, Coonamble told growers at the recent Grains Research [...] Read more...

  May 16, 2012 - Weathering the legalities of ag sprays

          Northern region grain growers looking to brush up on their knowledge of when and how to record weather data now have a new resource. The Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) has released a new Spray Equipment fact sheet, Weather Monitoring Equipment for Agricultural Spraying Operations. The fact sheet answers key [...] Read more...

  May 14, 2012 - Growers given ammunition to fight weed enemies

  Wild radish has recently overtaken annual ryegrass as the most problematic weed in Western Australia’s cropping systems, especially across the northern agricultural region, due largely to its increasing resistance to many herbicides. Practical information to help WA growers control wild radish and other problem weeds is available in the new Grains Research and Development Corporation [...] Read more...