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Engaging Indigenous people within Higher Ed

CQUniversity's Office of Indigenous Engagement recently hosted a visit from the Oodgeroo Unit of Queensland University of Technology (QUT), at Rockhampton Campus.

Professor Anita Lee Hong, Director of the Oodgeroo Unit, and Lone Pearce, Project Officer, met with Office of Indigenous Engagement staff to discuss employment issues and best practice models for engaging Indigenous people within the higher education sector, including governance matters.

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Forty performers, six combos ready for Mackay's Big Night In 

Around 40 performers are preparing music, choreography, costumes and lighting for Mackay's latest Big Night In performances, on Friday and Saturday (Oct 21-22).

Bands will showcase styles ranging from big band jazz, to soul, funk, latin and Motown to ensure everyone enjoys the program.

PhotoID:11532, Clockwise from left Natalie Gray, Ross Crear, Nat Day, Helen Ashworth and Alanna Jensen look forward to presenting some of Dusty Springfield's Motown hits in Mackay
Clockwise from left Natalie Gray, Ross Crear, Nat Day, Helen Ashworth and Alanna Jensen look forward to presenting some of Dusty Springfield's Motown hits in Mackay

The Big Night In shows will be at 11am and 7.30pm on Friday (Oct 21) and at 7.30pm on Saturday (Oct 11), at the Central Queensland Conservatorium of Music Theatre at CQUniversity Mackay Campus.

Bookings are available via 4940 7800. Tickets are available for: Adults - $25, Concession - $20, Con Friends - $15, Students $10.

Performers who have been rehearsing at CQUniversity Rockhampton include Bachelor of Music students and staff and some of the Beef City's leading community musicians.