Societal changes are closely reflected in the changing nature of education and learning. Globalisation, technological advances and environmental challenges will continue to directly impact on educational delivery. However, three major purposes remain the hallmark of a robust and vibrant public education system. These three purposes are: individual purpose, economic purpose and democratic purpose. Public education...

Figures and statistics on migration from the Netherlands to Australia prove the existence of a large community with Dutch heritage currently living in Australia. Who and where they are however, is a lot more difficult to determine. In general, the Dutch have shown an extraordinary talent for adapting to their environment. Many have done this...

The Warru (black-footed rock-wallaby) recovery plan provides a compendium of historical and contemporary data on Warru, drawing on recent summaries and contemporary data, to set out a clear set of objectives and actions for the multi-stakeholder Warru recovery team.

Strong Voices, seeks primarily to address the power imbalance – to move it away from systems and bureaucracy and towards people with disability, their families and carers. It is a plan, not just for Government, but for the whole community, to change the way disability is considered as an issue. It is now time that...

The overall purpose of Service Delivery Standards is to maximise child and student learning. Support Services staff working in partnership with sites staff in the development and implementation of effective strategies to improve child and student outcomes.