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Rockwell Automation Technology Stars in $3m Applied Robotics Advanced Manufacturing Lab for TAFE Queensland

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Clever technologies form part of smart manufacturing lab to train the next generation of Australian engineers A new $3m advanced manufacturing lab is being built by Applied Robotics for TAFE Queensland, funded through the Queensland Government’s $100 million Equipping TAFE for our Future program.   The new lab, scheduled for installation in February 2025, will … Continued

Aboriginal Cultural Incursions for Schools and Early Learning Centres

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Aboriginal Incursions – Provide schools with traditional Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories, cultures and knowledge presented in inclusive cultural immersions for all Australian students, teachers and educators Connie, Sienna and Krystal Dawson run their 100% woman owned business Aboriginal Incursions delivering immersive First Nations Education workshops to the schools and early learning centres. Aboriginal … Continued

CDU officially opens the doors of its new city campus

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) has officially opened the doors of its new city campus, Danala | Education and Community Precinct (ECP), after more than 550,000 work hours were put into its construction. According to the campus developer, Capital Insight, of the 1,526 employees who contributed to the building, 984 were employed by Northern Territory companies. … Continued

What will bring world’s brightest to Sunshine Coast?

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An event that attracts the world’s brightest young minds is coming to the Sunshine Coast for the first time in a major coup for our region – and nation. The International Mathematical Olympiad (IMO) is the world championship mathematics competition for high school students. IMO is held in a different country each year. The first was held … Continued

President José Ramos-Horta to visit UNSW Sydney

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The President of Timor-Leste will be visiting UNSW Sydney on Tuesday 8 October. The University’s focus is to help support the people of Timor-Leste in advancing their development goals, 25 years on from independence. UNSW Sydney is delighted to welcome Timor-Leste’s President Dr. José Ramos-Horta to UNSW Sydney. During the visit on Tuesday 8 October, … Continued

NTEU slams ANU job cuts as kick in the guts for staff

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The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has labelled ANU’s plan to cut jobs as a kick in the guts for staff. ANU management announced the redundancies today, claiming financial issues were behind the decision. Under the proposal, The College of Health and Medicine would be disestablished despite the university spending almost $17 million on land … Continued

Speaker takes Parliament to the Gold Coast

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Tomorrow, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honourable Milton Dick MP is on the Gold Coast, as part of the Parliament in Schools program. Students will learn about federation, democracy and the Australian Parliament, as well as hear first-hand from the Speaker and their local member on what a typical day looks like in their electorate and … Continued

Queensland communities host Rabobank business transition and succession planning information sessions

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Primary producers in the Roma, Tambo, Emerald and Charters Towers districts have the opportunity to develop skills to assist with family farm succession and business transition at free Rabo Client Council-hosted information sessions.   The practical Business Transition and Succession Planning information sessions will be held in mid October.   The initiative has been spearheaded and funded … Continued

Classes cancelled as union members launch national strike action

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Classes are set to be cancelled for hundreds of students at SAE University College campuses across Australia, with staff launching strike action. National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) members at SAE University College will walk off the job on Tuesday as their push for reasonable workloads and a fair pay rise escalates. Almost all classes in … Continued

Violence and harassment in schools: Union calls on employers to take action

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Tuesday 1 October 2024 The Independent Education Union calls on non-government school employers to provide clear data on rates of violence and harassment in schools, and to implement stronger measures to ensure teachers and support staff are safe from rising rates of violence and harassment. “Our members are reporting increasing incidents of violence and sexual … Continued