Globally Connected
AEI Industry Forum 2008, Melbourne Convention Centre IntroductionThank you Tony Mackay for that introduction.
Scholarships will give disadvantaged a competitive edge
Higher education stakeholders will be given a say on how the Australian Government can best roll out the Scholarships for a Competitive Future initiative - a commitment to double the number of…
Supporting Geography in Our Schools
The Minister for Education has today announced sponsorship funding of $12,000 to support the Australian team at the 2008 International Geography Olympiad in Tunisia in August 2008.
Minister OConnor congratulates Disability Services Australia
The Minister for Employment Participation, Brendan O’Connor, today congratulated employees from Disability Services Australia who graduated from a course that will help them support people with a…
Gillard Launches National OHS Review
Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations, Julia Gillard, today announced the commencement of a National Review into Model Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Laws.
Equity in the Education Revolution
Acknowledgements Thank you Professor Le Grew for the introduction and to the conference organisers for the invitation to speak today.
Shout. Share. Live. Unite during National Youth Week 2008
Young people from all over Australia have been encouraged to get involved in this year's National Youth Week activities by the Federal Minister for Youth, Kate Ellis.
AIRC Award Modernisation Request
Following the passage of the Government’s Transition to Forward with Fairness Act 2008, the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations has issued an award modernisation request to the…
Government Releases Reform Road Map On Skills
Joint Media Release with The Hon Wayne Swan MP, Treasurer and The Hon Brendan O’Connor MP, Minister For Employment Participation
Newcastle youth connect to their future
A program to help local young people who have dropped out of school get back on track was launched today by the Federal Minister for Youth, Kate Ellis and the Member for Newcastle, Sharon Grierson…
Indigenous Community Festivals for Education Expanded
The Minister for Education today announced that more Indigenous communities will have the opportunity to participate in community festivals in 2008.