Tourism
November 30, 2005
The Australia Council for the Arts has announced the appointment of Frank Panucci, former CEO of Community Cultural Development NSW, as the new Director for Community Partnerships. As a man dedicated to seeing everyone has the opportunity to participate actively […]
November 30, 2005
Despite strong employment in Victoria, there are still people in the community who face significant barriers to finding work. The Department for Victorian Communities (DVC)aims to create active, confident and resilient communities. The $24 million Workforce Participation Partnerships Program, to […]
November 30, 2005
In Victoria’s northeast, around 94 kms of cycle path runs from Wangaratta to the delightful towns of Beechworth and Bright, the ‘Murray to Mountains Rail Trail’. A recent study has found that the way in which cycle tourism advocates go […]
November 30, 2005
Several years ago, after a wonderful night at the Cairns Tropical Zoo, a Canberra mum bought her son Rafi a big, green, man-size t-shirt with the Zoo’s crocodile logo. Rafi wore it to bed every summer night since but finally […]
November 30, 2005
Three projects selected as national winners in the Australian Crime and Violence Prevention Awards 2005 and winning Certificates of Merit and $10,000 prizes are:1) CIRCLE SENTENCING – Nowra, New South Wales2) OPERATION BURGLARY COUNTDOWN – Western Australia3) KOORI COURT – […]
November 30, 2005
Suzie Donleonard, the final Community Gift winner, works with Anglicare Victoria, in the Albury-Wodonga region. Her $500 gift will go to the ‘Sharing Stories Walking Together’ group which has been meeting regularly for over 12 months, working towards a relationship […]
November 30, 2005
Around 6 million people visit the Manly area in Sydney every year and it is a challenge to manage Manly’s popularity both as a tourist destination and residential address, while preserving its environmental and heritage values for future generations. There […]
November 29, 2005
Businessowners and community groups involved with food and catering will be interested in Restaurant & Catering Australia’s updated ‘Guide to Food Safety & Hygiene’. Covering the latest health, safety and hygiene issues, the chart is divided into two parts. CHART […]
November 17, 2005
As the cane toads march west, with large numbers probably reaching Darwin in the coming wet season, the NT Government has committed $1.2 million to a battleplan. CURRENT SITUATION 1)Paul Baker’s cane toad trap, winner of the 2005 National Cane […]
November 17, 2005
November’s ‘Ignite!’ e-newsletter ‘for enterprising young people’ tells us that “as workers, people are predominantly driven by either:1) achievement(producing results);2) power (ego and status);3) affiliation (connection with others) AND only 20% – 30% of the population is driven by achievement. […]
November 17, 2005
“By moving Creswick’s Occasional Childcare to the Pre-school, we will be able to offer the community a more suitable location and better facilities as well as another day’s childcare per week (up from 3.5 days to 4.5 days)” says Creswick […]
November 17, 2005
More than 4,000 Singapore visitors came to Tasmania in the year ending June 2005 with a further 6,500 visitors coming from neighbouring Asian countries. Tourism Tasmania will target consumers directly through email, offering a free map offer to stimulate intention […]