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Drive people away from vocational education
TAFE under threat of privatisation
Union says proposal to privatise TAFE will drive people away from vocational education. 29 Oct 2008 3:17 PM
Business Spectator HR & education - 1 month, 1 week ago
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Produced two award winning students in the fields of graphic ...
TAFE talent on show for world to see
PORT Macquarie TAFE has produced two award winning students in the fields of graphic design and hairdressing.
Port Macquarie News - 2 months, 4 weeks ago
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Partnered with industry to deliver online training to water industry ...
Australia. Wide Bay TAFE partners industry for online water training
In the first training program of its type in Australia, Wide Bay TAFE has partnered with industry to deliver online training to water industry operators, including waste water, dam and ...
BYM industry - 3 months ago
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Not solve skills shortages in key industry areas
Stop TAFE Privatisation
The Federal Government is enacting policy in VET which will damage TAFE, and prevent it from playing a key role in providing education and training opportunities for Australians of all ...
Australian Education Union - 3 months, 2 weeks ago
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Confident a $4 million investment will emerge unscathed from the ...
Investments secure
EAST Gippsland TAFE is confident a $4 million investment will emerge unscathed from the subprime crisis despite having the money tied up in subprime exposed funds, according to chief executive ...
Gippsland Times - 3 months, 2 weeks ago
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Made a decision to sell Freer Farm, and if so ...
GOVERNMENT SHOULD COMMISSION INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT OF AGRICULTURE TRAINING NEEDS PRIOR TO FREER FARM SALE
The Tasmanian Greens today said that the state government should commission an independent assessment of agricultural training capacity in North-West Tasmania prior to any sale of TAFE training facility Freer ...
Tasmanian Greens - 4 months, 1 week ago
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The real Rudd-Gillard education revolution gathers momentum
The Age Online Forget the Rudd Government’s populist computer-for-every-student routine, the real revolution is ready to roll, as reported in today’s Age. In this month’s Quadrant, Dr Kevin Donnelly, director ...
The Australian Conservative - 7:56 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
The Australian Conservative - 7:56 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
e-Learning Course on Green ICT Strategies: Part 10 The Content
In Part 9 I looked at some books for a new e-learning course on "Green IT Strategies", to be offered as part of the ACS Computer Professional Education Program. I ...
Net Traveller Tom Worthington - 2:06 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Net Traveller Tom Worthington - 2:06 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
DET wants thin laptops at $500 for NSW students
Just days after securing an extra $180 million from the Commonwealth for computers for schools, the NSW Department of Education and Training (DET) has called for tenders to deliver 200,000 ...
IT News - 1:53 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
IT News - 1:53 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Universities Australia welcomes Nation-building Funds legislation
Universities Australia welcomes the passage of the Nation-building Funds Bill 2008 through Parliament. The Education Investment Fund (EIF), which is part of the Nation-building Funds legislation, will make available much ...
Universities Australia - 1:08 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Universities Australia - 1:08 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Tasmanian schools showcase innovative programs at national forum
Two Tasmanian schools will showcase some of their most successful programs to education ministers from around Australia today.
Tasmanian State Government - 1 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Tasmanian State Government - 1 p.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Nintendo's Miyamoto On Innovation, Wii Ambitions
Edge Magazine is running an interview with Nintendo game designer Shigeru Miyamoto about some of the company's recent projects, such as Wii Music and Wii Fit. Miyamoto talks about his ...
Slashdot - 10:26 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Slashdot - 10:26 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
VICTORIA CELEBRATES GRADUATION OF DIGITAL DIVAS
The first semester of an innovative information technology education program initiated by the Brumby Government has drawn to a close with Brentwood Secondary College’s Digital Divas declared a great success.
Premier of Victoria media releases - 10:13 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Premier of Victoria media releases - 10:13 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Vice-chancellors call on Federal government to clean up universities
THE UNIVERSITY of New England’s Alan Pettigrew is one of 14 vice-chancellors calling on the Federal government to plan for a tertiary education sector that is ‘equitable, visionary and sustainable’.
The Armidale Express - 10:13 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
The Armidale Express - 10:13 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Graduating with distinction
Natalie Crook and Tina Walker have successfully completed their TAFE endorsed enrolled nursing course and were the only two to receive distinctions throughout all graded exams.
Cowra Guardian - 8:51 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Cowra Guardian - 8:51 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Council's big tasks
FINDING an outcome for development along the 90 Mile Beach and relocations of the East Gippsland TAFE and Sale Netball Association head the aims for Wellington Shire councillors this term.
Gippsland Times - 3 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
Gippsland Times - 3 a.m. Friday 5th December 2008
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Jobs from training tops nation
South Australia has topped the nation with employment success for students of our vocational education and training system.
SA Department of Trade and Economic Development - 11:30 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
SA Department of Trade and Economic Development - 11:30 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Genesis of complaint
FOR one father, godliness is next to intolerable. He is taking on Education Queensland for exposing his daughter to Christian stories.
The Australian - The Nation - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
The Australian - The Nation - 11 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Xstrata Nickel: Falcondo to continue shutdown
Bonao, Dominican Republic, 4 December 2008 Xstrata Nickel’s Falcondo operation (Falconbridge Dominicana C por A), a nickel mining and processing operation in the Dominican Republic, will continue the shut down ...
Xstrata - 10:30 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Xstrata - 10:30 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Indigenous scholarships support
Julia Gillard - Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Education, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Minister for Social Inclusion - Media Statement - 04-12-2008
ALP News - 6 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
ALP News - 6 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Questions on AUSTRAC
SENATE STANDING COMMITTEE ON LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS AUSTRAC Question No. 103 Senator Ludlam asked the following question at the hearing on 20 October 2008: In relation to the new ...
Greens MPs - 4:30 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
Greens MPs - 4:30 p.m. Thursday 4th December 2008
