Oct 15, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: P-TECH-style pilot school programme, national curriculum review, higher education reforms. E&OE… Peter Van Onselen Well the Government has faced criticism from education groups over its plan to allow joint ventures with companies and high schools....
Oct 15, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Transcripts
Topics: 2015 National Youth Awards. E&OE… Sian Gard Welcome to ABC Gippsland. How many young people do you know? Every time I meet a person under the age of 25, I think ‘was I that young? Was I that naïve sometimes?’ And also, ‘was I that driven?’ They’re...
Oct 14, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Speeches
Check against delivery Thank you for welcoming me here to Box Hill Institute. It is a pleasure to represent the Commonwealth here today. This impressive, state of the art, technology hub is the beneficiary of Government, education and industry collaboration....
Oct 14, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Speeches
Check against delivery As a graduate of the University of Melbourne and Senator for Victoria, I am pleased to be back here today, this time to officially launch the 7 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging scanner. I’ve been here a few times in recent weeks and...
Oct 14, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Researchers looking for treatments for dementia, Parkinson’s disease, strokes and other neurodegenerative disease will be assisted by the launch of a 7 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (7T MRI) scanner at the University of Melbourne. The 7T MRI scanner was made...
Oct 13, 2014 | Homepage, Media, Media Releases
Young people involved in the Westgate Park Green Army project have commenced on-ground works in Port Melbourne. “The revegetation of Westgate Park will benefit this unique area, which runs along the banks of the Yarra River and under the iconic Westgate...
