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New AYF topic: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages in school | |
| The Australian Curriculum and Reporting Authority (ACARA) is developing a national curriculum for languages which includes a 'draft Framework for Aboriginal Languages and Torres Strait Islander Languages'. The Australian Youth Forum would like to hear what young people think about teaching Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander languages in schools. Original article | |
| Posted: 1969-12-31 | More... |
The six biggest money mistakes young people make | |
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission's MoneySmart service has spent 18 months researching and consulting with 18-25 year olds to understand the challenges they face when managing their money. Original article | |
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Launch of Hip hop video to help young people deal with racism | |
| The Australian Human Rights Commission has launched a video clip for the song, ‘What you say matters’, performed by Indigenous hip-hop artist Brothablack and featuring students from James Meehan High School in Macquarie Fields, South West Sydney. Original article | |
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Spending down on harm reduction for illicit drugs | |
| Australian governments are spending more on law enforcement against illicit drugs than treatment and prevention, according to a report released today by the National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre. Original article | |
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Helping boys cut back on screen time | |
| Researchers from the University of Newcastle are investigating the link between the amount of time adolescent boys spend in front of a screen and their physical fitness. Original article | |
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Opioid pharmacotherapy recipients under 30 have been halved | |
| Results from a report by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare show that the number of opioid pharmacotherapy recipients under the age of 30 has been halved in the period between 2006 and 2012. Original article | |
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Meg Jay: Why 30 is not the new 20 | |
In this TED Talk, clinical psychologist Meg Jay has a bold message for twentysomethings: Contrary to popular belief, your 20s are not a throwaway decade. Original article | |
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Secondary supply: What the legislation says about supplying alcohol to young people | |
National Centre for Education and Training on Addiction (NCETA) Flinders University has produced a fact sheet detailing how each of the states and territories treat the supply of alcohol to minors. Original article | |
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Strong evidence for raising drinking age but little support | |
| A group of Australian doctors and academics has called on the Commonwealth government today to raise the legal drinking age to 21, in order to reduce the harms associated with early heavy drinking. Original article | |
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Child abuse commission considers national screening scheme | |
The Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse is calling for submissions on whether there should be a national screening system for checking the backgrounds of people who work with children and young people. Original article | |
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