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Thursday 19 October 2023 Connecting to Country with music Students at small schools on the Central Coast have produced a song and dance video to strengthen their and the community’s connection to Country. It will be performed at the Mangrove Mountain Country Fair on Saturday [October 21] at 9.30am. The project … Continued
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The interim report from an Australian Parliamentary inquiry into tourism and international education sectors contains recommendations that may spell the death knell for the international skills training sector if implemented. This is the initial response from the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA), the peak body representing independent providers in the skills training, higher education, … Continued
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Future You, an initiative led by the Australian Government’s Women in STEM Ambassador, has launched three new Pathfinders to challenge stereotypes and inspire the next generation of STEM enthusiasts. Bardie Sommerville, Vinuri Silva, and Jamie Morris are the latest additions to this essential program, which encourages children aged 8 to 12, their teachers, and … Continued
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The Joint Standing Committee on Implementation of the National Redress Scheme will be holding a public hearing tomorrow for its inquiry into the National Redress Scheme. The public hearing will commence at 9.30am AEDT (Canberra time). The program is available on the Committee’s website. The inquiry is looking into a range of areas, including: The experience of First Nations … Continued
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A new online personal finance tool has been launched to assist primary producers and students interested in a career in agriculture. The tool has been developed by AgCard – a centralised online farm safety induction platform – with the support of Rabobank’s Southern Victoria and Tasmania Rabo Client Council. The personal finance … Continued
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The Trade Subcommittee of the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade (JSCFADT) has tabled its interim report today for the inquiry into Australia’s tourism and international education sectors. This interim report has a primary focus on the future of Australia’s international education sector post-COVID and explores options for the sector’s sustainable growth. The Chair of … Continued
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A first of its kind in Australia, an alternative suspension program was launched earlier this year by the Y NSW, who is pleased to report its successful pilot results that showcase the positive social impact that the program has had on young people who are suspended or at risk of being suspended. However, continuation of … Continued
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Terrorism Challenges Youth to Change the World Young people are the hope for the future. In many countries youth literature is banned. Education is banned. Women and girls are denied rights. Their voice is hidden, silent and they are afraid. Writing stories for young people inspires to have courage and work for peace. Have we … Continued
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To raise awareness of the importance of mentally healthy workplaces this Mental Health Awareness Month, atWork Australia will be hosting a virtual event for key workers in the employment sector. The event will cover common causes of mental ill health and strategies to prevent this occurring in the workplace. Mental Health Awareness Month is … Continued
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ActionAid hears from families in southern Gaza, who after days of sleeping in the streets without access to food, water or medicine, make the heartbreaking decision to return home to Northern Gaza The humanitarian situation in the besieged territory is catastrophic and entirely avoidable. More than 500 people were killed at Gaza’s Al Ahli Arab Hospital, and six people died in the deadly strike on an UNRWA school yesterday. Today, Israel also targeted the only … Continued
