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Next week, the chambers of the NSW Parliament will witness a remarkable transformation as almost 70 dynamic young people step into the roles of parliamentarians for the 2024 Y NSW Youth Parliament Sitting Week. From 9 to 11 July 2024, the Legislative Assembly will house youthful energy and innovative ideas as these participants, representing … Continued
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What: Child protection caseworkers hold protest When: 12.30 Where: 219-241 Cleveland Street, Strawberry Hills NSW 2016 Why: Child protection caseworkers walk off the job over child safety Contact: 0405 285 547 Press Release: Child protection caseworkers walk off the job over child safety in Redfern Child protection caseworkers … Continued
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A Churchill Fellow from Queensland has called for a rethink when it comes to youth detention, including more integrated ‘leaves of absence’ as current models are not reducing the risk of reoffending. Churchill Fellow, Kate Bjur has called on governments to learn from the shared decision models from around the world to reduce the … Continued
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The Australian Institute of Training and Development (AITD) is excited to announce its upcoming free event Life Ready: The Value of L&D in Supporting Marginalised Youth Into the Workforce. It will take place at the Youth Arts and Recreation Centre (YARC) in Hobart, Tasmania on Tuesday 23 July 2024. Recent research from the Australian … Continued
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School holidays are taking on a sporting theme in Ipswich with the chance to try sports, see high-profile sporting personalities and learn about fitness and wellbeing. The fun starts from Saturday 22 June – 28 June with Play On in the Nicholas St Precinct. From 10am – 2pm daily, kids can enjoy a range of … Continued
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A Monash University expert is available to comment on the New South Wales state budget, which was delivered by Treasurer Daniel Mookhey on Tuesday. Similar to the Victorian budget last month, young people have been shortchanged on key funding announcements. Professor Lucas Walsh, Director of the Monash Centre for Youth Policy and Education PracticeContact details: … Continued
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The Australian National Maritime Museum invites audiences to plunge into the mysterious underwater world of the sharks of Sydney Harbour in Guruwin, an unmissable new experience by world-renowned visual theatre makers and puppeteers, Erth Visual and Physical Inc. This unique, family-friendly experience allows audiences to encounter bull sharks, grey nurses, majestic great whites, and an array … Continued
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The most vulnerable children in NSW are subjected to a “crisis driven” and “inefficient, ineffective, and unsustainable” child protection system according to a report released by the Auditor General today. The report finds the Department of Communities and Justice (DCJ) doesn’t proactively support families at their earliest point of contact with the child protection … Continued
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The Australian National Maritime Museum is unleashing its wild side these school holidays, with an array of creative activities, hands-on workshops, and thrilling performances inspired by the new Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition. Get up close and personal with the Sharks of Sydney Harbour with Erth Theatre’s unmissable new performance experience, star in your … Continued
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EMBARGO 22 MAY 2024 – Elite athletes come together to share their experiences of body shaming to help change negative body image behaviour within community sporting clubs to encourage more young Australians to stay in sport. With the Paris Olympics just two months away, former Olympic swimmer Libby Trickett knows all too well how intense the … Continued
