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Queensland Symphony Orchestra heads WEST this week

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Queensland Symphony Orchestra heads WEST this week   Regional Queensland is about to sound even better than it already does! From tomorrow, Monday 31 July to Thursday 3 August, Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s Connect Ensemble will be in Chinchilla, Miles, Roma, and Tara as part of the Enrichment through Music (CMRT) Initiative.    It’s an important … Continued

Melville High student to receive statewide Indigenous award

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Zonta Achievement Award for a Young Indigenous Woman   The Award recognises and celebrates the achievements of young women of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background, currently enrolled in Year 12 or the TAFE equivalent. The criteria for the school nomination are for a young Indigenous woman who has made a marked contribution to the … Continued

MRAEL trainees shine at prestigious awards

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MRAEL school-based trainee and proud First Nations student Kyezaya Namai-Sabatino will represent Tropical North Queensland in the Queensland State Training Awards this September. The Napranum resident was recognised for his strong work ethic at the Tropical North Queensland Training Awards after winning the School-based Trainee of the Year award.  The Year 12 Western Cape College … Continued

Nepali students chase their education dreams at CDU to help combat human trafficking

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Two outstanding students from Nepal are ready to embark on their education journey at Charles Darwin University (CDU) to help create a future free from human trafficking. Supported by human rights organisation Maiti Nepal since their childhood, Madhu Regmi and Yuvraj Pokhrel have each received a full scholarship to study an Accelerated International Masters Qualifying Program, sponsored by … Continued

Animal diversity key to ecosystem restoration

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A Charles Darwin University (CDU) study shows for the first time how animal biodiversity can be measured for assessing how well an ecosystem has been restored. According to CDU Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods ecologist and lead author of the study, Professor Alan Andersen, specific standards are required for assessing how well animal communities have … Continued

Recognising NSW out of school hours care educators

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Jenny Collins says it’s difficult to pick just one favourite thing about being an educator. But if the director of Coogee Care Centre had to choose, it would be building relationships with children and families and learning about their values and cultures. “It’s all about the kids, I love having a chat with them and … Continued

Apollo Funds Upsize Its Capital Commitment to Global Schools Group

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SINGAPORE / ACCESSWIRE / July 24, 2023 / Global Schools Foundation’s investment arm and its related entities ("Global Schools Group", "GSG") announced that funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. have committed to providing approximately S$190 million, nearly doubling their total capital commitment to the Global Schools Group. Apollo funds initially provided long-term … Continued

Education Week celebrates 175 years of learning in public schools

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NSW public schools will next week throw open their classroom doors to families and communities during Education Week 2023, the annual celebration of teaching and learning in government schools. Education Week this year has special significance as the NSW Department of Education marks 175 years of public education – focusing on learning from our past, … Continued

Ocean currents study dispels scientists’ assumptions about North Australian Gulf

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A Charles Darwin University (CDU) study investigating physical movement mechanisms of marine life and debris has dispelled assumptions and helped to improve knowledge of the ‘data-limited’ Gulf of Carpentaria. Ocean currents and their influence on marine ecosystems across Northern Australia are somewhat of a mystery because of their sheer size and complexity, and the high … Continued