Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

Speechwriter and advisor. Advocate for trans and neurodiverse teens. Former blue check. Whadjuk Country, WA Joined August 2010

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

7 months ago

Great to see @SciNate reporting from Perth! West coast = best coast 🥰

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BLOCKED. Interesting title for an important story by Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reporter Patricia Karvelas on tonight on 4 Corners. Stories like these are immensely triggering for families like ours. What exactly…lnkd.in/gWsDraDF lnkd.in/g4uKeNmN

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

2 years ago

How are you choosing to celebrate #naidocweek2023? I spent the leadup working with a local #firstnations company, Carey Group recognising the completion of a major investment in our port facilities. We broke bread to celebrate a great partnership, ever…lnkd.in/ggyUmJZv

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

2 years ago

I don't know my antimony from my vanadium but luckily we have clevver people who do, including the authors of a great new report from ASPI Australian Strategic Policy Institute. So proud of my former boss Kim Beazley and my former colleague Ben Halton wh…lnkd.in/gD5KBaeC

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

2 years ago

Telethon Kids Institute is doing important work to support children like mine and families like ours. Please take the time to do this survey and support some of our world's most vulnerable people. Thank you TKI and Dr Helen Morgan for creating this reso…lnkd.in/guHBTK5u

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

2 years ago

This weekend, when the wild and woolly weather created ideal conditions for reading, Paul Kennedy took me down to #Funkytown. Set in his childhood home of Frankston, Victoria, it's a coming of age story set against the eerie backd…lnkd.in/gwbu_rqh lnkd.in/ga_FMakh

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

2 years ago

Writing a speech about #engineers and #assetmanagers. Anyone got any #jokes about these disciplines to share? Thanks

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

2 years ago

Love a good newspaper pun Anthony DeCeglie. I think I would have gone with... How Lowe Can You Go? #news #puns #headlines lnkd.in/gMabhePC

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

2 years ago

A historic day. At that precious point in time, there were women in leadership at all levels in my and my children's lives. Pam Parker was Mayor of Logan, Anna Bligh was Premier of Queensland, My boss, Penny Wensley AC, was Governor of Queensland, Julia…lnkd.in/gd7q7aN9

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

2 years ago

Further to @hollym_thompson's story in @WAtoday, our own experience shows an observable trend of parents in Perth's western suburbs abandoning expensive private schools in favour of excellent public schools including @shentoncollege watoday.com.au/national/weste…

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

2 years ago

Watching the reading in of the constitutional amendment on The Voice to parliament. Attorney General Mark Dreyfus did a beautiful job. Hardly any opposition members bothered to show up and the Leader of the Opposition notably absent, just as he was on So…lnkd.in/gJVynghw

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

2 years ago

Sorry @ChrisMinnsMP NSW is not Australia's largest State as you just told @mjrowland68 That's us. Most populous, yes... for now until Victoria catches up and overtakes. Most gambling? No question.

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

2 years ago

PUTTING CIVIL BACK INTO CIVIL SOCIETY When Peter Malinauskas was elected in South Australia, there was much commentary about his youth, his charm and good looks but mostly about his #kind and #gracious remarks about his electoral opponent during his acce…lnkd.in/gsrvfzGx

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

3 years ago

Interesting reporting from @australian "Xi Jinping has emphasised the need to strengthen national security, in his first address since being handed a historic third term as Chiense President." What happens when you hire all your subeditors? We have our answer.

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

3 years ago

Another day another clanger on @InsidersABC Can someone give @David_Speers Mandarin pronunciation classes? Xinjiang = SHIN jahng youtu.be/_oWCV5xevuA

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

3 years ago

On #IWD2023 I am counting my blessings. Thankful to have meaningful and creative work at Fremantle Ports working on exciting projects. Thankful for an employer that is #familyfriendly and that values women. Thankful for my bosses Neil Stanbury Franco A…lnkd.in/gV2kkFND

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

3 years ago

Party time! Please come and enjoy our free latin street party 🎉 this Saturday in Slip Street. All ages welcome #freo #fremantle #party #food #livemusic #latina #brasil #tropicala #dancing #freeevents #perth #victoriaquay #quaytosummer #community lnkd.in/gPJHTeeE

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

3 years ago

Would you let your daughter get changed in here? There's not even a lock on the toilet door and both changerooms have urinals.Fremantle City Football Club need help. @HFitzhardinge Lisa O'Malley and Josh Wilson MP Klara Andric MLC Dr. Brad Pettitt MLC…lnkd.in/gA7Dredz

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

3 years ago

Dear janet albrechtsen I agree that the word 'woman' need not and should not be erased. But be careful when you fan the flames of hysteria against the #trans community. That community includes mothers (like me), daughters (like mine) who are not trying…lnkd.in/gmGS9FFz

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Libby Collett @LibbyCollett

3 years ago

An amazing opportunity to learn from and collaborate with a loved and trusted friend @MariBassingjay Curious about learning from country and listening in to nature, story and song? Book in for this unique opportunity at gorgeous Binna Burra Lodge lnkd.in/gSKqHGFy