JUNE 2008
VET forum held at the Crossing

Year 11 students who are enrolled in a VET course attended an orientation day for their Work Placement which is a compulsory component of their course. Read story

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JUNE 2008
Program drives down two-way street

VET subjects are a way in which this can be done but in particular they have showcased Finley High School and the project they ran in 2007 with the Lawn Mower Tractor Pull initiative. Read story

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MAY 2008
Deni High Year 12 Career Expo Excursion 2008

Year 11 students who are enrolled in a VET course attended an orientation day for their Work Placement which is a compulsory component of their course. Read story

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MAY 2008
Deniliquin High School Brick & Block Laying

Nine students from the year 11 construction class took place in the brick and block laying program which is developed by the Australian Brick and Block Laying Training Foundation. Read story

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MAY 2008
Berrigan Shire Council Business Awards

The awards were held at the Barooga Sports Club in front of 170 people. The awards recognised several people and business organisation for their contribution to the community in the workplace. Among the awards was the Workplacement Student of the Year. Read story

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MAY 2008
Finley VET Induction Day

The Finley VET Induction Day was hosted at the Finley RS Club on Wednesday 7th May. It was attended by 35 Finley High School students who are enrolled in a VET subject for 2008/09 as part of their HSC.
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APR 2008
Barham Brick and Block Laying Program

As part of the Australian Brick & Block Laying Training Foundation initiative schools have been invited to undergo a week long program that sees 12 students involved in building a brick structure either in their school or community. Read story

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MAR 2008
Year 12 Work Placments - Deniliquin

Yr 12 placement was conducted from February 18th until February 22nd at Deniliquin. Students who have taken a VET subject as part of their HSC curriculum... Read story

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MAR 2008
Girl Savvy Day – Coomealla High School

On Wednesday 12 March, “Girl Savvy” came to the Coomealla Memorial Club to run a full day workshop for Coomealla High School’s Year 10 and 11 girls. Read story

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Feb 2008
Record Number of Employers invited to Nominate Students

The nominations for Berrigan Shire and Youth Career Services Work Placement Student of the Year Award opened this week Read Story

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DEC 2007
Adopt a School Projects - 2007

Career Advice Australia introduced Adopt a School projects in 2006 with the aim of developing more effective grassroots partnerships Read Story

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DEC 2007
Primary Industries Showcase Event

Over 60 students from across the southern Riverina were treated to a special Primary Industries focus day in Deniliquin Read story