Take 5 Media · Northern Rivers NSW

The Take 5
Weekly

Plain-English insights on workplace health, safety, and the intelligence that's reshaping how we work. Every edition archived here.

Edition 01 2026

General Intelligence
with a Heartbeat

Our debut edition — what happens when three decades of workplace safety meets generative AI. The case for reimagining WHS from the ground up, in plain English.

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Edition 02 2026

Ten Thousand Lightning Strikes & One Decision

What do ten thousand near-misses have in common? One moment nobody acted on. This edition explores the decision point that separates safe sites from statistics.

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Edition 03 2026

Edition Three

The third edition of The Take 5 Weekly — continuing the conversation on workplace health, safety and the intelligence reshaping how we work.

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Edition 04 June 2, 2026

The Best Decision
or the Worst

Three months into Darwin — the project wasn't winding up, but I was. A conversation with Sue the night before. A call to a recruiter. A Conquest landing on a red dirt airstrip 292km from Katherine. The road to Roper Bar begins.

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Edition 05 June 15, 2026

The Love Bus
is Rolling

33 first responders. One luxury bus. A day built entirely around the people who show up for everyone else — and never get asked how they're doing. The Love Bus rolls this Sunday.

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