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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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Theatre student stages move to festival float 

Published on 12 March, 2009 

Theatre and dance student Jessica Borg is looking forward to featuring on the Mackay Maltese Association float, as an entrant in the Mackay Regional Sugar Festival charity quest.

The 18-year-old is raising money for the John E. Smith ARC House respite care home for the young disabled.

PhotoID:6890, Jessica Borg
Jessica Borg

She is well known around Mackay after years of performances with Theatre Arts Mackay and spent last year completing a Diploma of Musical Theatre with the Davidia Lind Dance Centre in Brisbane.

[Longer-term, the keen dancer said she hoped to perform at the famous Moulin Rouge in Paris.]

Jessica's quest will culminate with an appearance on the festival float in the big parade on May 23. The quest winner will be announced during a Community Party.

If you would like to support Jessica, you can get in touch via 4951 3006.

PhotoID:6891, Jessica Borg in performance mode.
Jessica Borg in performance mode.