Normanton proves that School is definitely Cool
StoryNormanton State School in North Queensland is proving that School is Cool as the community celebrated the start of the new school year.
Cementing new jobs in Arnhem Land
StoryIn northern Arnhem Land, locals have concrete employment plans for the future thanks to a project that has an Aboriginal organisation, industry, university, local government and the Australian Government working together.
Preparing Lajamanu’s young men for the future
StoryHard working and pro-active School Attendance Officers (SAOs) are achieving significant results in the community of Lajamanu in the Northern Territory.
Traditional Owners monitor the health of rivers and wetlands
StoryAboriginal peoples in the Murray-Darling Basin have been intimately connected to its river systems for thousands of years. Recognising this, the Murray-Darling Basin Authority (MDBA) recently worked with Aboriginal Traditional Owners from Deniliquin and Walgett in New South Wales and the Victorian Alps to test a method to measure the health of river and wetland places.
Minister Scullion visits Gunbalanya on the first day of school
StoryMinister for Indigenous Affairs, Nigel Scullion was on hand to assist the School Attendance Officers at Gunbalanya on the first day of the school term.