Education
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University ‘gap’ leaving local students behind
LA Trobe University is aiming to bridge the “startling” higher education gap between metro and regional Victoria through the expansion of its Pathways Program. A…
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Preps buddy elderly
RED Cliffs East Primary School’s preps are helping break isolation habits, and connect with their community, by spending time with residents at Jacaranda Village. The…
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Alumni in the picture
THIRTY La Trobe University graduates are represented in the school’s new Alumni Tribute Walk, which recognises the impact the tertiary education provider has had on…
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College opens Mildura site
MELBOURNE’S Camberwell College has selected Mildura as the site of its first regional campus. The college provides education to hundreds of international students annually, teaching…
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$5M nursing training boost
THE next generation of Mildura nurses will graduate job-ready following the start of work on a $5 million nursing simulation suite at La Trobe University.…
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Speaking of politics, its time for some questions
TWO senior federal MPs faced a particularly tough question time this week. Labor politician and Speaker of the House of Representatives Milton Dick joined Liberal…
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Top marks for place of learning
SUNITAFE’s Dulka Yuppata or “Place of Learning” Training Centre has nurtured hundreds of young First Nations people as they navigate their Victorian Pathways Certificate or…
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Merbein College builds reputation
THE old-school Latin motto at Merbein High was “accingunt omnes operi”, or “gird for the task”. While those words and the secondary-only school are both…
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Kitchen garden helps growing minds
GARLIC has been thought to be good for people for a very long time, but growing it could well be good for some Sunraysia children…
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Name change for toy library
THE Mildura Toy Library has changed its name to encapsulate the entire region, after 40 years of operation. The library, which is now known as…
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Trade students nail it
SuniTAFE Mildura’s Automotive Workshop was transformed Thursday night for the second annual Trades Night event. More than 100 apprentices, friends, family, teachers, and employers gathered…
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Local learning at your service
JOB seekers can gain first-hand experience thanks to new community service and cultural arts pre-accredited courses. Mildura Community House Learn Local Program manager Setaita Miki…
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