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Screenrights has announced six projects will be supported by the 2024 round of its annual Cultural Fund, to total $288,654 in funding for this year’s focus of Big Issues: Creative Solutions. Pilbara and Kimberley Aboriginal Media (PAKAM) will utilise new WiFi Mesh systems that are being rolled out in remote Indigenous communities by the West … Continued
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Charles Darwin University (CDU) has welcomed announcements by the Department of Education relating to international student numbers for 2025. CDU has been provided with an indicative cap of 2200 new overseas commencements for 2025. Certainty for 2025 is welcome; however, this number falls short of both the Territory’s and CDU’s aspirations for international student numbers. … Continued
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The inaugural Games Education Symposium, a free 2-day event on 3-4 October, will bring students, educators and industry professionals together to learn how digital games are improving educational outcomes in schools and explore the diverse career opportunities in a world where games touch many aspects of daily life. Developed by the Victorian Government as a … Continued
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Former Shoalhaven Public High School student Jasmine Greenwood is part of a 15-strong contingent of NSW public school alumni set to do Australia proud at the Paralympics starting on Wednesday in Paris. Jasmine will represent Australia in swimming as our Paralympians look to continue the outstanding results achieved by our Olympians. Disability Inclusion Officer, Anthony Moyes, said … Continued
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La Trobe University welcomes the certainty provided today about international student commencements in 2025 and the removal of Ministerial Direction 107. This will enable La Trobe to help the Government realise the ambitions set out in the Universities Accord. La Trobe supports transparent and proportionate measures to ensure the managed and sustainable growth of international … Continued
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Independent skills training and higher education providers which supported more than 57% of all international student enrolments in Australia in 2023 require more detail on what the Australian Government is proposing with respect to international student allocations for next year. That’s the view of the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA) following feedback from members. … Continued
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The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has called for the federal government to guarantee its decision to cap international student numbers will not result in job losses. The government announced today it plans to cap international student levels at 270,000 for the next calendar year. An NTEU petition calling on the federal government to guarantee … Continued
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27 August 2024 Cost-of-living pressures over the past 12 months have prompted more young Australians to take action regarding planning for retirement, according to research conducted on behalf of HESTA[1]. The national survey of 1,000 Australians asked respondents what cost-of-living pressures over the past 12 months had caused them to do, finding that 49 … Continued
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In the lead-up to the next federal election, a policy reform agenda to put students at the heart of skills training and higher education has been released by the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia (ITECA). The peak body representing independent skills training and higher education institutions says the Australian Government’s current institution-centric policy agenda … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASE 27 August 2024 Event: 25th anniversary of Australian service in TImor-LESTE remembered This year marks twenty-five years since Australian peacekeepers deployed as part of International Force East Timor (INTERFET), and led by Australia’s General Sir Peter Cosgrove, AK, CVO, MC, it remains Australia’s largest peacekeeping mission to date, and … Continued
