An innovative training initiative driven by TAFE NSW will enable Indigenous students to provide a unique experience for visitors to Barangaroo from this weekend, Minister for Skills John Barilaro announced today.
Mr Barilaro said the Yulang Unit and Foundation Studies Eora, in collaboration with Tourism Ultimo and the Barangaroo Delivery Authority have designed the training strategy - leading to ongoing employment opportunities.
“Five of the students will be given the opportunity to be employed as Visitor Services Guides, with the remaining participants supported and mentored into other positions,” Mr Barilaro said.
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The Minister for Education and Training Minister, the Hon Christopher Pyne MP officially opened new facilities at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB)-Monash Research Academy today in the Indian city of Mumbai.
Mr Pyne said the new building would enhance strategic research collaboration between the Institute and Australia’s Monash University.
“The Australian Government greatly values our strong relationship with India, particularly in education and research,” Mr Pyne said.
“Research collaboration is essential as no single government or organisation can provide all the solutions ....
Sydney and NSW will be promoted globally through a new one-year strategic partnership between the Expedia Group and Destination NSW.
Minister for Trade, Tourism and Major Events Stuart Ayres said the exciting new partnership with the Expedia Group, which has 150+ booking sites in more than 70 countries, will result in Sydney and NSW being promoted in priority international markets including the UK, Germany, USA, India, New Zealand, Japan and Malaysia and within Australia.
“Expedia is one of the leading online travel agencies globally. This partnership presents wonderful opportunities to ....
Health Minister Jillian Skinner and Attorney General Gabrielle Upton have toured the Department of Forensic Medicine in Glebe to view state-of-the art technology that is providing faster post-mortem results and reducing distress for loved ones.
The NSW Government has invested $600,000 in a new Computed Tomography (CT) scanner whose sophisticated imaging capability means forensic pathologists are able to capture highly detailed scans of bones and internal tissues.
The CT scanner provides a comprehensive radiological examination and gathers information via 3D detail of bones, internal tissue and organs. It can determine ....
It is an honour to send my warmest greetings to readers of Hindi Gaurav on the occasion of Indian Independence Day.
15 August presents a wonderful opportunity to celebrate India’s history and development since gaining independence in 1947.
NSW has strong diplomatic, business and cultural ties with India, so I was delighted to visit this great nation in January at the request of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
I was impressed by the vibrancy of Ahmedabad, Mumbai and Delhi and was touched by the beauty of the landscape and the Indian people.
The cultural connections between NSW and India are strong. India is our biggest source of permanent settlers, with 9,500 Indian ....
Visa holders in Australia can now check their visa information anywhere, anytime using the new myVEVO app.
Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection, Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash said the free mobile app offers a range of benefits such as the ability for visa holders to access important visa information, including their visa start and expiry dates, visa status and visa conditions.
“The myVEVO app will be incredibly helpful for not only the visa holders themselves, but also for employers who seek to verify work right entitlements quickly and easily,” Minister Cash said.
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As a community that is rapidly growing in Australia, it is to our credit that we have a growing number of Indian associations that adequately represent us. But is it to our credit when some of these associations are created by the same people?
A few self-proclaimed community leaders who speak so highly of community unity, then contradict themselves by creating several associations while always acting alone.
That raises the question of whether we have community leaders who stand for the community or feeders who feed off the community.
Whatever the personal motivations of joining an association, whether it’s political, cultural, sports etc, what we as a community ca ....
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Minister for Emergency Services David Elliott, Minister for the Environment Mark Speakman and NSW Rural Fire Service (NSW RFS) Deputy Commissioner Rob Rogers today announced a strengthened 10/50 scheme would provide better environmental protection and minimise tree clearing for views.
A review of the 10/50 scheme by the NSW RFS, the Office of Environment and Heritage and the Department of Planning concluded that residents in bushfire-prone areas should retain the right to protect their homes from bushfire, and made 30 recommendations to tighten the scheme.
The 10/50 scheme introduced after the devastating 2013 bushfires enables res ....
The Australian Government and NSW Government will invest a total of $3 million in a strategic research alliance with CSIRO and industry to expand research on the social and environmental impacts of the onshore gas industry.
“Science is at the centre of Australian industry policy, and it’s fundamental to the continued development of our major economic sectors,” Mr Macfarlane said.
“It is particularly important to the development of our new industries, and this project will ensure communities have access to the highest standard of science-based research about the development of the coal seam gas industry.
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Minister for Skills John Barilaro is calling on the next generationto consider an apprentice or traineeship as a long-term career option and take advantage of this unprecedented period of investment in NSW.
Mr Barilaro said the NSW Government is delivering the certainty and business confidence that has produced over 250,000 jobs since 2011 and slashed red tape by over $815 million.
“What industry employers need now are more skilled workers placed in jobs to meet their high levels of business confidence,” Mr Barilaro said.
“The students today are not just the tradespeople of tom ....
Minister for Innovation and Better Regulation Victor Dominello has today welcomed the recommendations of an independent report, which is for the first time, putting all of the state’s 769 licences under the microscope, to prevent superfluous red tape.
The NSW Government today announced that it will adopt all of the recommendations of the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) Report, Reforming Licensing in NSW, which is now publically available.
The IPART report reviewed state government licences – including registrations, permits, approvals, accreditations and renewals – tha ....
Environment Minister Mark Speakman has announced $3.19 million in grants for two NSW metal processors to help recycle an estimated 14,000 tonnes of plastics, glass, rubber, fibres and non-ferrous metals each year.
The residual waste these two metal processors will recycle is called shredder floc, which is a by-product of metal processing.
Mr Speakman said this first round of grants and projects would help develop recovery processes that can turn this waste into reusable fuel for energy.
“Increasing our capacity to recycle and reuse our waste is a welcome solution to landfilling and is vital if we ar ....
Violence against culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) women was under the spotlight today when community and business leaders, academics, specialists and other key stakeholders came together at a national roundtable today.
Minister for Social Services, the Hon. Scott Morrison, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women, Senator the Hon. Michaelia Cash and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Social Services, Senator the Hon. Concetta Fierravanti-Wells spoke at the national roundtable. State and Territory Government Minsters responsible for women’s safety also attended to discuss priority areas for action.
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Environment Minister Mark Speakman has announced almost $18 million in grants for seven infrastructure projects that will collectively divert over 660,000 tonnes of waste from landfill every year when each project is fully operational.
The Major Resource Recovery Infrastructure grants are part of the NSW Government’s $465.7 million Waste Less, Recycle More initiative.
“This infrastructure investment is being rolled out across NSW to modernise our waste and recycling capabilities and to boost the state’s capacity to divert 75 per cent of all waste from landfill by 2021,” Mr Speakman said.
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