COMM11007 Week 1 - Blog Activity
Week 1 – Blog COMM11007 Inquiry: Different Purpose/Different Writing: Review and compare the way the same story is presented in different ways: a. [Govt statement] – Racing Queensland unveils league legend Slater as official ambassador. b. [News story – Gold Coast Bulletin ] Maroons legend Billy Slater to be announced as ambassador for Qld thoroughbred racing.’ Both these articles are about Billy Slater being made the official ambassador for Racing Queensland, including all codes: horse racing, greyhounds and harness. Slater’s massive profile and popularity is being used as a drawcard for the industry. Racing Queensland Acting Chief Executive Officer Sam Adams, declared in the government statement: ‘Being able to partner with Billy allows Racing Queensland to appeal to a wider audience and gain new fans across all codes.’ Billy Slater has a life-long passion for horse racing,...