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PWDA Launches Election Platform to Secure Progress for People with Disability

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People with Disability Australia (PWDA), the national cross-disability peak body and representative organisation, has today launched its 2025 Federal Election Platform, urging all political parties and candidates to commit to real change for people with disability across Australia. With over 5.5 million Australians identifying as having disability and millions more allies, the disability community is … Continued

Australian innovation to make nursing careers easier and more rewarding

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The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA) is in the final stages of developing Florence, a new free app for all 500,000 nurses across Australia. Launching in April-May 2025 and will supercharge professional development and career growth for nurses, aiding recruitment and retention in the sector.     The problem When it comes to education … Continued

Sharing stories, celebrating culture – Yarning competition just launched

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Yesterday the Department of the House of Representatives launched Yarning, an exciting new competition for First Nations secondary school students across Australia. The Yarning competition is about storytelling. It aims to raise awareness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and provide a platform for young First Nations Australians to connect with the work of … Continued

GCCA Concrete in Life 2024/25 Reveals Breathtaking Pictures From Around the World – Winners Announced in Global Photography Competition

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Concrete in Life Photo of the Year from Venice Beach wins $10,000 top prize 20,000+ entries from all around the world from professionals and smartphone amateurs Concrete is the world’s most used substance after water LONDON–BUSINESS WIRE– A stunning image of a skateboarder at Venice Beach, California, USA has been named Concrete in Life Photo … Continued

NTEU warns against Dutton’s proposed “unprecedented level of ministerial intervention” into learning

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Peter Dutton’s shadow education minister Sarah Henderson has revealed that Peter Dutton wants to get his hands on university and school curricula with Trump-style intervention into teaching.   Today’s Australian newspaper reports that a Dutton government would implement “an unprecedented level of ministerial intervention in course content”.   A Dutton government would task TEQSA, the body … Continued

Growing minds and green spaces with Schools Tree Day

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Planet Ark calls on Australian schools to get outside and plant trees this Schools Tree Day as new research highlights the positive benefits of outdoor learning Schools across Australia are being encouraged to take learning outside on Friday, July 25 this year for Schools Tree Day, the nation’s largest tree-planting and nature care event for … Continued

Sharing stories, celebrating culture–Yarning competition launches today

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Today the Department of the House of Representatives launches Yarning, an exciting new competition for First Nations secondary school students across Australia. The Yarning competition is about storytelling. It aims to raise awareness of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and provide a platform for young First Nations Australians to connect with the work of … Continued