{"id":356768,"date":"2025-01-21T11:46:15","date_gmt":"2025-01-21T01:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=356768"},"modified":"2025-01-27T21:51:30","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T11:51:30","slug":"guest-speaker-at-australia-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2025\/01\/21\/guest-speaker-at-australia-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Guest Speaker At Australia Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_356769\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-356769\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250121timbaker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-356769 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250121timbaker.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250121timbaker.jpg 740w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250121timbaker-300x186.jpg 300w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250121timbaker-269x167.jpg 269w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250121timbaker-285x177.jpg 285w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250121timbaker-340x211.jpg 340w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20250121timbaker-263x163.jpg 263w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-356769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Author and business consultant Dr Tim Baker will be the special guest speaker at the South Burnett Regional Council&#8217;s Australia Day Awards<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>January 21, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Author and business consultant Dr Tim Baker will be the special guest speaker at the South Burnett Regional Council&#8217;s Australia Day Awards ceremony in Blackbutt on Saturday (January 25).<\/p>\n<p>Dr Baker was appointed an Australia Day Ambassador in 2016 as since then has spoken at a number of Australia Day events around Queensland.<\/p>\n<p>As well as writing 19 books, Dr Baker has shared his expertise in leadership development at seminars, workshops and keynote addresses in 13 countries.<\/p>\n<p>His academic credentials include a PhD in organisational development and degrees in behavioural science and education.<\/p>\n<p>His clients have included Boeing, Singapore Airlines, Unilever, Lenovo, IBM and MASTECH Asia Pacific and he has worked with clients ranging from the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra to Al Safi Foods in Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cAustralia Day is an opportunity to showcase what\u2019s great about the South Burnett and to celebrate the individuals and groups in our community who stand out in their chosen field or that go above and beyond to support others,&#8221; South Burnett Mayor Kathy Duff said.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Australia Day Ambassador Dr Tim Baker\u2019s presence on our regional day of celebration will make this year one to remember.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Council&#8217;s Australia Day Awards will be presented from 3:00pm on Saturday at Blackbutt Memorial Hall.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening around the South Burnett on the Australia Day weekend! Check out our Daily Calendar:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/cgi-bin\/calendar\/calendar.cgi?d=25&amp;m=01&amp;y=2025\" target=\"_blank&quot;\" rel=\"noopener\">Saturday<\/a> (January 25)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/cgi-bin\/calendar\/calendar.cgi?d=26&amp;m=01&amp;y=2025\" target=\"_blank&quot;\" rel=\"noopener\">Sunday<\/a> (January 26)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author Dr Tim Baker will be the special guest speaker at the South Burnett Regional Council&#8217;s Australia Day Awards ceremony.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":356769,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[22],"tags":[1131],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Guest Speaker At Australia Day - 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