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2024 Indigenous Skills Training Snapshot Released

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As the Australian state and territory governments consider new approaches to engaging more Indigenous Australians in skills training, a significant new report underscores the need for policymakers to fully leverage the complementary strengths of both independent and public skills training providers.  The 2024 Indigenous Skills Training Snapshot, published by the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia … Continued

Mister Minit CEO Maria Walton Delivers Business Continuity

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Mister Minit: New CEO’s Leadership Transition Delivers Business Continuity and Growth Recognised as one of the country’s top franchises delivering shoe repair, car key duplication, laser engraving, watch repairs, and other essential household services, Mister Minit, welcomed Maria Walton as CEO in 2023. Six months into the role, Walton leads a network of 360 stores … Continued

?? Sunflowers for all people great and small ??

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Kalbar Sunflower Festival leads the way as an accessible celebration for everyone   From a simple idea to plant sunflowers to survive the drought, the Kalbar Sunflower Festival in the Scenic Rim has become a juggernaut of joy, and this year leads the way as a celebration for all abilities, and all ages.   Owner … Continued

Study eases concern at antipsychotics use in pregnancy

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The use of antipsychotics during pregnancy isn’t linked to childhood neurodevelopmental disorders or learning difficulties, UNSW Sydney-led study shows – giving assurance to those concerned about continuing their medications during pregnancy.  Antipsychotics – a branch of medication designed to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder – are important tools for mental health care management. They work … Continued

Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Shepparton invites all to their Annual Interfaith Ramadan Iftar Dinner

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Meida Oppertunity: Live interview of local Muslim Imam, Local President, Muslims and guests.   The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community in Shepparton is holding it’s Annual Ramadan Iftar Dinner and Interfaith Symposium called “Fasting in My Religion” on Saturday, 16 March 2024 at 6:30 PM.   Various Faith leaders and council members from across Shepparton will gather and speak … Continued

School holidays in Ipswich are looking like a lot of fun…

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These school holidays there’s plenty of ways to have fun in Ipswich… Science-themed activities are being held in Ipswich Central.  On April 7 The Magical World of Crazy Science is being held at the Ipswich Civic Centre.  The show is a mix of science, magic and the arts.  From 8 April to 12 April kids … Continued

WHISE Advocates for Comprehensive Support in Senate Inquiry on Menopause and Perimenopause

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Women’s Health in the South East (WHISE) welcomes the opportunity to provide input into the Senate Inquiry into issues related to menopause and perimenopause.  With a critical focus on addressing gendered health inequities, WHISE’s submission highlights the need for urgent systematic reforms to ensure all women and gender diverse people have access to healthcare services … Continued

National coalition of community organisations calls on the Federal Government to ‘fix housing for young people’ as data reveals 44% still homeless after support

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A coalition of over 80 organisations, including peak bodies, homelessness services, housing providers, unions and others, has written to Federal Minister for Housing and Homelessness Minister Julie Collins seeking urgent action to ‘unlock Australia’s housing system’ for 16-24-year-olds who are homeless and unable to access housing. This follows an analysis of the most recent Specialist … Continued