Public events
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Close the Gap day
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Emerald Hospital
69 Hospital Road
Emerald QLD 4720
Sausage sizzle bbq joint partnership between Indigenous Qld Health CQID workers and local Indigenous Youth volunteers open to the whole community to create awareness, education and promote health
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Close the Gap day
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Rollingstone State School
Fred Williams Drive
Rollingstone QLD 4816
Rollingstone State School. An awareness day for the school and community of Rollingstone. We are trying to organise a guest speaker.
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Close the Gap day
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Sandgate Blue Care Respite Services
50 Ibis Avenue
Deagon QLD 4017
Free dress day for staff in black and white. Afternoon tea for staff and visitors, invitations to local service providers. Viewing the close the gap DVD and discussion on the action that can be taken.
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Close the Gap day
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Gurriny Yealamucka Health Service
Workshop Street
Yarrabah QLD 4871
A health promotion activity at Gurriny Yealamucka Health Service in Yarrabah North Queensland with probably a morning tea...further details to be discussed with other staff
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Close the Gap day
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37 Bellevue Ave
Enoggera QLD 4051
Action research project
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Close the Gap day
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1/189 Oxford Street
Bulimba QLD 4171
Special cocktails called 'Close the Gap' at the Mexican restaurant I own in Oxford Street / Bulimba for the week commencing 21 April.
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Close the Gap day
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Springbrook State School
Springbrook Road
Mudgeeraba QLD 4213
As a teacher and representative for World Vision Qld I will raise awareness at primary and secondary schools on the Gold Coast with assembly address, newsletter articles and class disscussions.
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Close the Gap day
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Redland Health Service Centre
Weippin Street
Cleveland QLD 4163
A lunch event involving health professionals and community members. We will show the DVD and explain what close the Gap is about.We will collect signitures and raise awareness.
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Close the Gap day
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St Paul's Catholic Parish
St Paul's Close off Jean St
Woodridge QLD 4114
I will have a morning tea following 9.00 am Mass on the day - hope to show DVD etc.I will also promote the event to Greenslopes Private Hospital Chaplaincy, PAH, Mt Olivet and Canossa Hospitals.
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Close the Gap day
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Brisbane
Brisbane QLD 4000
I work for a company with over 100 people. Every likes to support charities. Will be having a day for Oxfam.
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Close the Gap day
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Mulungu Aboriginal Corporation Medical Centre
14 Sutherland St
Mareeba QLD 4880
We are an ACCHS in far north Queensland. We plan to host a morning tea, watch the DVD and have key people (CEO old and new) give speeches. Invite newspaper, council and other organisations.
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Close the Gap day
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Post Office Gununa
Gununa
Gununa QLD 4871
Health and Wellbeing Expo, this will be an all day event. Working in conjunction with other health services in and outside the community in the areas of Chronic Disease and the early intervention.
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Bowen School
1 - 9 Argyle Park Road
Bowen QLD 4805
As a high school teacher, I hope to bring awareness, education, and information about the topic. Watch the DVD. Sign the pledge. Start a school indigenous health committee (student operated)
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Close the Gap day
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S Mary's Parish House
20 Merivale Street
South Brisbane QLD 4101
An education evening with screening of the 'Close the Gap' DVD, guest speaker and opportunity to sign the peldge.
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Close the Gap day
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Ahimsa House
Horan Street
West End QLD 4101
A Close the Gap Fun_Raiser! Join the ANTAR Qld crew for a night of bands, bingo and bbqing at Ahimsa House West End. 5pm onwards. Bring friends, family
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Close the Gap day
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Burleigh Heads
TBA
Nerang QLD 4211
Tuesday 22 April- 12 noon to 2pm – Fradgley Hall (above GCCC Library) at Burleigh Heads. Speakers
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Close the Gap day
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DHUGAMIN
Scrub Hill Road
Hervey Bay QLD 4655
Bringing together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from the North Burnett and Frazer Coast for Awareness Raising Activities to engage with indigenous clients who use our service.Business phone number: 07 41611787
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Close the Gap day
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James Cook University
Douglas QLD 4811
James Cook University Student Association.Close the Gap campaign on Wednesday the 9th of April, World Health Day. We have invited indigenous dancers, an indigenous poet, community elders and guest speakers Reps from Q Health. Business phone number: 07 47814606
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113 Enoggera Tce
Red Hill QLD 4064
Red HillFoster awareness to colleagues and clientsand students of the issues surrounding indiginous health inequality. Business phone number: 07 33670646
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Close the Gap day
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20 Merivale Street
South Brisbane QLD 4101
An education evening with screening of the 'Close the Gap' DVD, guest speaker and opportunity to sign the peldge.
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Close the Gap day
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10 Poole St
Bowen QLD 4805
Morning tea to be held at Mullers Lagoon with musical entertainment and guest speaker from local indigenous people.We are to invite health professionals from our local community. We will have a cuppa
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Close the Gap day
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Indigrnous liaison
Mater Mothers Hospital
South Brisbane QLD 4101
A gathering in the main foyer of hospital . The Indigenous unit, Mater Mission. 2 Pastoral care will be organising.Will involve the event will run as per suggestion in newsletter
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Close the Gap day
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Robin Elliot
253 Brighton Rd
Sandgate QLD 4017
Morning tea - have arranged with Brisbane office to have materials sent to me.
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Close the Gap day
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Wirraway Parade
Inala QLD 4077
Indigenous Community Health at Inala will be holding a morning tea to raise awareness and show support for the Close the Gap Campaign.
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Close the Gap day
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QUT
2 George Street
brisbane QLD 4001
Lunch activitiy to raise awareness about the campaign. Come along have some lunch and a cold drink, check out the Information stalls and sign the plege on one of the lap tops
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Close the Gap day
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University Way
Sippy Downs QLD 4556
university of the sunshine coast stall and presentation by an Australian Aboriginal person yet to be confirmed
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Community Health Centre
P. O Box 34
Bundaberg QLD 4670
Local TWINS Committee Together Women In Networking Services plan to host a morning tea for services providers and Murri services to join to gather and have a guest speaker talk about Close the Gap,
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St Patrick's Catherdral Meeting Room
Neil Street
Toowoomba QLD 4350
Gathering and Forum with Local GPs who will share some reflections on their experience of working with indigenous communities in NT during 20075.30 - 7.30pm Wed 23rd April. Includes cup tea/coffee
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15 Lindon St
Dutton Park QLD 4102
We will hold a group meeting, inivting friends and family to come together to learn about indigneous inequality in Australia and encourage people to sign the pledge and the treasurers letter.
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Griffiths University Parklands Drive
Southport QLD 4125
Hosting a morning tea for all students at the Gummurri Centre (student support centre) on Gold Coast campus Griffith University.
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Close the Gap day
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Bruce Highway
Rockhampton QLD 4702
A Close the Gap Forum to inform about the issues. Politicians and policy makers will be asked to inform us about proposed solutions
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Close the Gap day
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Currie Street
Nambour QLD 4560
Closing the Gap\' morning tea
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Close the Gap day
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180-202 River Bvld
Oonoonba QLD 4810
Workplace morning tea
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Close the Gap day
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Maple Street
Maleny QLD 4552
Maleny Community Market held in community hall each sunday. we will be handing out information for others to register on Sunday 20th April and would like some resources please.
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Ballow Rd
Dunwich QLD 4183
I represent a Child Care Centre in a community with 40% of our children of indigenous background. We plan to have a Sharing Day with Family walk, indigenous games and digeridoo demo
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Close the Gap Day
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Kessels Rd
Nathan QLD 4111
Griffith University, Nathan Campus. A public space accessable to everyone in the university.
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Close the Gap Day
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Junction St
Edge Hill QLD 4870
THE RFDS WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT THIS EVENT AS WE TRAVEL TO THE CAPE COMMUNITIES. KRISTY HILL - HEALTH PROMOTION OFFICER IS ALSO INTERESTED IN SUPPORITNG 'CLOSE THE GAP'
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Close The Gap Day
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78 John St
Yeppoon QLD 4703
Special Broadcast on Radio NAG 91.3fm from 10am-12noon with invited speakers from community and indigenous health organisations.
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Private events
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Close the Gap day
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Caboolture QLD 4510
We will hold a morning tea at KYC. KYC is a community organistion that runs a range of youth support programs in the Caboolture Shire.
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Albany Creek QLD 4035
For family to try to save the world in their own little way.
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Spring Hill QLD 4004
Morning tea for our staff members and other offices that share our floor
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Brisbane QLD 4000
I would like to host a morning tea at my workplace to raise awareness of the close the gap campaign.
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Close the Gap day
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Wynnum QLD 4178
Close the gap day
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Birkdale QLD 4159
Morning tea with a black and white theme. Staff asked to wear black and white in support of the day. Viewing of DVD and information available to staff.
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Machans Beach QLD 4878
Close the gap day
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Brisbane QLD 4001
Staff from the Catholic Centre will be invited to attend a gathering to raise awareness about the Close the Gap initiative and to show their support for our marginalised indigenous communities.
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Close the Gap day
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Cotton Tree QLD 4558
Child Care Centre: Children and adults wear black and/or white for a gold coin donation
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Buddina QLD 4575
Morning Coffee with friends to discuss inequality
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Mundubbera QLD 4626
We will hold the 'close the gap' lunch at our small farm in rural Qld
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South Brisbane QLD 4101
Micah Projects will hold a BBQ at our centre to engage with indigenous people who use our service and colleagues from other services to break social isolation and build community.
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Carina QLD 4152
A Morning tea at 10.30am on 22 April for Brisbane staff (and possibly members; to be confirmed) of the Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union
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Kallangur QLD 4503
As in 2007, students in the Social Justice Committee will be raising awareness by organising a lunchtime concert featuring our musicians and giving other students the opportunity to show their support
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Close the Gap day
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St George QLD 4487
Awareness raising activities
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Acacia Ridge QLD 4110
For families that have very big hearts, who try to save the world in their very own unique way.
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Herston QLD 4029
Royal Childrens HospitalCentre for Online Health, Lvl 3, Foundation BuildgAn afternoon tea or coffee and cake will be served. The Oxfam DVD will be played and discussions will be had about Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health
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Close the Gap day
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Worongary QLD 4213
For family to try to save the world in their own little way
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Victoria Park Road QLD 4059
We plan to show the DVD to a class of 2nd year nursing students. The lecture will attending on that day is about Indigenous social and emotional well-being.
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Margate QLD 4019
I am going to have a garage sale and sell all my stuff that I don't need. What I make from the garage sale and a suassage sizzile I will pay some bills and pay for my sons fees and have a great day
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Toowoomba QLD 4350
Awareness raising event for staff and students to better understand the issues surrounding the close the gap campaign
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Riverview QLD 4303
Sausage sizzle with Outback Spirit ketchup and toast with Outback Spirit jam on sale. Raising money for indigenous education resources.
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North Ward QLD 4810
Afternoon tea / sunset drinks at my home. Watching of DVD. There will be a black and white dress theme, nibbles and drinks will be provided. All friends in the area will be invited.
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Indooroopilly QLD 4068
UQ students only. I want to have an event in my house screening the dvd, having a vegan food feast and live music. Also I would do something during the day at uni around campus, hire out a room for dvd screening.
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Wilston QLD 4051
Morning tea at home
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North Mackay QLD 4740
Get together at lunchtime to watch the DVD and discuss how we can help as a school. We'll the Closing the Gap pledge as a motivation for our visit to the Torres Strait in the June-July holiday break.
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Brisbane QLD 4000
A morning tea gathering of UnitingCare Qld staff and board members to watch the Close the Gap DVD, and discuss the issues surrounding Indigenous health equality.
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Dutton Park QLD 4102
During a Training Day for Health Workers, I will be including information about OXFAM Close the Gap into the Chronic Disease Unit.
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Townsville QLD 4811
The event will be recognition and awareness of, stratagies being implemented to close the gap from a health prospective on behalf of 2 Indigenous RN's and future Indigenous RN's from JCU.
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Herston QLD 4030
Sausage sizzle for Queensland Health Central Area Health Service staff
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Brisbane QLD 4000
Counselling students, educators and staff members will gather for a lunch event. The Close the Gap DVD will be shown, the campaign explained, pledge signatures collected and arm-bands / T-Shirts sold.
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Mount Gravatt QLD 4122
First Contact will have a staff morning tea in which we will invite our local ASU Organisers and our local State and Federal representatives to share with us the watching of the Close the Gap DVD
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Bundaberg QLD 4670
BBQ to raise the awareness of the Close The Gap Campaign and how to make a difference and contribution to this worthwhile cause.
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Albion QLD 4010
I am looking at having a themed morning tea with black and white food and matched clothing. We are only a small manufacturing company but feel very strong about closing the gap and proud to take part
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Dakabin QLD 4503
Lunch and student information session
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West End QLD 4101
Morning tea held at Queensland Council of Social Service for staff
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North Ipswich QLD 4305
Children, staff and families of St Josephs Outside School Hours Care will have a special afternoon tea and participate in fun activites.
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St Lucia QLD 4072
We will have a morning tea with staff and students in the School of Education in the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. Educational opportunities are key to closing the gap.
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Brisbane QLD 4001
Us guys at the office are going to do our own things to help in the small way we can.
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South bank QLD 4000
I work for a company with over 100 people. Every likes to support charities. Will be having a day for Oxfam
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South Brisbane QLD 4101
A Morning tea at 10.30am on 22 April for Brisbane staff (and possibly members; to be confirmed) of the Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union
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Close the Gap day
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Kelvin Grove QLD 4059
We plan to show the DVD to a class of 2nd year nursing students. The lecture will attending on that day is about Indigenous social and emotional well-being.
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Bardon QLD 4065
A Close the Gap Fun_Raiser! Join the ANTAR Qld crew for a night of bands, bingo and bbqing at Ahimsa House West End. 5pm onwards. Bring friends, family
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Cairns QLD 4870
A staff morning tea and DVD screaning to be held on 23 April 2008
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St Lucia QLD 4067
As a 4th year Indigenous social work student I hope to raise awareness and gather support by showing the DVD to 4th year students to prompt discussion and sign the pledge.
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Bundamba QLD 3404
The Diploma and Cert.IV students of Bremer TAFE Community Services will be participating by wearing 'black
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Darra QLD 4068
I will have friends of mine and my sisters over to our house for a morning tea and show the dvd. I am a student as are my friends i hope to get them onboard with this campaign.
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Bray Park QLD 4500
will be hosting an infomation session for to fellow Students of Cert IV in Community Work.
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Caboolture South QLD 4510
A bbq with all of my friends and family around. Hopefully we can get a lot people around and party for a real cause
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Brisbane QLD 4000
Combined Commissions Morning Tea for Closing the Gap
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St Lucia QLD 4067
Screening of the CTG video during lectures at university of QLD, provision of information pamphlets to take away and option to sign the CTG pledge.
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