Acer Research Conference
Acer Research Conference 2008 11 August 2008, Brisbane Thank you. I want to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet, the Yuggera People.
Rudd Government Delivers $16.2 million to Griffith University
Griffith University has received $16.2 million from the Australian Government’s Better Universities Renewal Funding to help update its infrastructure.
Official opening of the Bond University Mirvac Centre for Sustainable Development
Official opening of the Bond University Mirvac Centre for Sustainable Development 11 August 2008, Gold Coast Acknowledgements
Celebrating International Youth Day
Young Australians are better educated than any previous generation about the environment and the need to protect it, the Minister for Youth and Sport, Kate Ellis, said ahead of the United Nations…
Address to the Australian Workers Union Industry 2020 lunch
Australian Workers Union Industry 2020 lunch Melbourne Cesar, thanks for that welcome.
Boost for Illawarras No Dole program
The Minister for Employment Participation, Brendan O’Connor today announced the Australian Government will provide $50,000 to the Beacon Foundation to expand its ‘No Dole’ program in six schools…
Labour Force July 2008
The Government welcomes today’s labour force figures, especially as the nation confronts the most difficult global conditions in a least a quarter century.
Link between homelessness and unemployment highlighted
The Minister for Employment Participation, Brendan O’Connor, said the Government’s new employment services will help job seekers address significant barriers to employment including homelessness…
Minister affirms commitment to continue work with the OECD
The Minister for Employment Participation, Brendan O’Connor, has outlined the Government’s strategies to increase Australia’s employment participation during a meeting with Secretary-General of…
National Quality Standards Framework Consultations
As promised at the last election, rigorous new quality standards and a new five category quality rating system is being developed to drive improvement in the quality of child care and early…
Recognising bright young South Australians
Today the Minister for Education, Julia Gillard made presentations to exceptional young South Australians who have been awarded an Australian Student Prize for 2007.
Green Corps to bring Warrawee shale mining history back to life
An Australian Government Green Corps project will help bring back memories of shale mining history near the Tasmanian town of Latrobe.