April 2008
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Want to help make a REAL difference for children in third world countries while having a great time with your mates?
World Vision’s 40 Hour Famine is a chance to do just that! The 40 hour famine is one of Australia’s biggest fundraising events, giving you the chance to experience what going without something that you rely on – for 40 hours – is like for children in third world countries, who go without the same [...]
Refugees in Australia
It is around 13,000 refugees that flee to Australia on a yearly basis. That’s around 13,000 displaced persons who may not be able to speak English and are unfamiliar with the customs and lifestyle of Australian culture and for many, dealing with the trauma of what the title ‘Refugee’ encompasses. As Australians, some may say [...]
FORUM AUSTRALIA – Youth Forum
GEN Y – WHY NOT?
GETTING A GRIP ON GENERATION Y
They’re young and savvy with the world at their feet. But Gen Y is also grappling with a greater range of demands and expectations than any other generation before them.
GEN Y – WHY NOT? is a youth forum for everyone – young people, parents, teachers, students, [...]
A message for Australian women and girls everywhere…
It’s taken 107 years, and whether you believe Australia should become a republic, or you’re reluctant to cut ties to Mother England, there can be no denying that yesterday was a great day in Australian politics with the appointment of the first ever female Governor General.
Ms Quentin Bryce, the current Queensland Governor, former lawyer, human [...]
abstinence article
Following is a link to a great article on an abstinence club at Harvard. I’m posting this not only because of the subject but because I think it is an example of excellent journalism. Randall, the journalist, makes his own subtle argument throughout the article by the order in which he chooses to relate parts [...]
a little humour
I was sent this via email, but don’t know the original source so I can’t credit it here. Just thought I’d share
For some reason, it’s a little small here. Just click on the image to enlarge.
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