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Telstra Update - Switching off 3G on 31 August 2024
Telstra are extending the 3G network closure to 31 August 2024, to allow people more time to upgrade their devices.
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ICPA Qld Pre-Conference Dinner
Pre-conference dinner was held at The Lagoon, The Cathedral School.
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State Conference Kicks Off in Townsville
ICPA Qld's 53rd State Conference began strongly this morning with Minister for Education Di Farmer MP speaking to the floor.
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ICPA Qld - Strengthening Rural and Remote Communities through Education
ICPA Qld Key Issues 2022-2023
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ICPA Qld Thanks State Conference Sponsors for 2024
Without generous sponsorship, our organisation would be unable to function as a peak parent group in Queensland.
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Manifesto for a better Children's Internet
Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child believe a better children's internet is possible.
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Submission to Treasury 2023
ICPA Qld has presented a Submission to Treasury outlining the urgent need for an immediate increase in the LAFHA.
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Teacher Education Win!
Some exciting news in the Teacher Education space which has been a long time coming!
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Are you seeking a School-Based Apprenticeship or Traineeship
Information regarding how to get started in a hands-on career!
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Thank you Rabobank!
Branches are receiving their new ICPA Qld banners - all thanks to the generosity of one of our fantastic partners - Rabobank!
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LAFHAS Success in Julia Creek!
A standing ovation to acknowledge the Qld Government's raise in the LAFHAS at long last.
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Have you heard about eKindy?
Register for eKindy to receive a flexible at home kindergarten program with online support from a qualified early childhood teacher!
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ICPA & You
ICPA & You - a visual guide on where you and your child/ren fit with ICPA Qld.
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Raising Children in a Digital World
Please assist our partners to gather knowledge which will empower parents and carers in the digital world.
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Friends of ICPA Qld
A subscription category for organisations to support ICPA Qld.
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Mental Health Services available
Some contact details for youth support services.