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Learning From the Goodes and the Not So Good

September 01, 2015 Comments Emma Blackford

The nation was divided recently as to whether or not the booing directed at Adnyamathanha man and 2014 Australian of the Year, AFL star, Adam Goodes, from a group of fired-up spectators in the crowd, was racially motivated or not.

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Innovation Education at St Mary’s Gateshead

September 01, 2015 Comments Geri Williams

National Science Week 2015 was celebrated at St Mary’s High School, Gateshead, with a showcase and demonstration of student projects from Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) classes on 14 August. 

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Art’s for Life’s Sake

September 01, 2015 Comments Emma South

San Clemente is a school that prides itself on its passion for the Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA), with artwork lining every hallway, performances at every assembly and involvement in a wide variety of community and diocesan events.

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The Sultan Meets a Saint

September 01, 2015 Comments Shirley McHugh

Shirley McHugh reports on an interfaith event taking place next month at Toronto. 

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The Art of Teamwork

September 01, 2015 Comments Anna Kerrigan

The ASPIRE production is over for another year and as I reflect, and plan for 2016, I look at the successes of this year. All too often the real success stories in the performing arts are not the final product on the stage, but what emerges from the rehearsal process. 

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Making a Difference to the Lives of Trafficked People

September 01, 2015 Comments Noelene Simmons rsj

Aurora invited Australian Catholic Religious Against Trafficking in Humans (ACRATH) to share something of its work in an area which is the source of so much suffering.

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Soul Searching? Search Here!

September 01, 2015 Comments Monica Scanlon

I sensed a calm, peaceful feeling upon entering the grounds of the Mercy Spirituality Centre at Toronto. The vast views of Lake Macquarie from this retreat venue are complemented by the beautiful, spacious gardens. It is a truly great setting for reflecting – a place for renewal of mind, body and spirit.

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CatholicCare Offers Strong Support for Foster Carers

September 01, 2015 Jamie-Lee Habeler

CatholicCare Social Services is delighted to be participating in Foster Care Week, an annual event held in NSW to acknowledge and celebrate the outstanding work of foster carers.

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