Tasmanian Times
All posts tagged "youth"
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1.5KArticleTasmanian Volunteering Awards 2022
Media release , Volunteering Tasmania, 3 December 2021 Tasmanian Volunteering Awards 2022 Nominations for the seventh annual Tasmanian Volunteering Awards open on Sunday,...
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1.7KArticleWhat Are Universities For?
What is the purpose of our public institutions? How do they best serve us as a community? And in this time of...
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Labor-Liberal Block Lower Voting Age
Cassy O’Connor MP | Greens Leader, 10 November 2021 Old Parties Vote Down Greens’ Bill to Give Young People a Say In...
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Youth Forum Wants Better, Safer Transport
Media release – Youth Network of Tasmania, 14 October 2021 Report highlights safety concerns for young Tasmanians using public transport “People are...
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Few Students Learning Foreign Languages
Australian students say they understand global issues, but few are learning another language compared to the OECD average More Australian 15 year olds...
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Ashley Youth Detention Centre to Close
Media release – Peter Gutwein, Premier & Sarah Courtney, Minister for Children and Youth, 9 September 2021 Ashley Youth Detention Centre to...
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Are Young People ‘Turning their Backs’ on Democracy?
The 2019 federal election saw the lowest voter turnout since compulsory voting was introduced in 1924. Only 91% of Australians voted, amid...
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Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy Consultation Report
Media release – Mental Health Council of Tasmania 30 June 2021 Holistic approach to wellbeing key to brighter future for Tasmanian children...
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Expanded Hobart Centre for headspace
A newly expanded headspace centre in the heart of Hobart should help more young Tasmanians to get support from the youth mental...
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COSS Directors Back Raising Age of Criminal Responsibility
Media release – Council of Social Services (COSS), 16 June 2021 COSS directors call for national action to raise the age of...
