DICKSON NEWS
AUSTRALIAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS
Nominations are now open for the Australian of the Year Awards 2009. The Australian of the Year Awards recognises and celebrates the achievements and contributions of eminent Australians who are role models to us all. Nominations are invited in four categories:
• Australian of the Year
• Senior Australian of the Year (60 years & older)
• Young Australian of the Year (16 to 30 years)
Australia’s Local Hero
Nomination forms are available from my Strathpine office, online at www.australianoftheyear.org.au or by calling 1300 655 193. Nominations close midnight Sunday 31 August 2008.
NATIONAL BROADBAND NETWORK INQUIRY
The Federal Opposition initiated bi-partisan Senate Select Inquiry into Labor’s proposed National Broadband Network project is seeking submissions from broadband users. Submissions are being accepted until 15 August 2008 and can be lodged at broadband.sen@aph.gov.au. The final reporting date is 30 March 2009. For further information visit http://www.aph.gov.au/Senate/committee/broadband_ctte/index.htm or phone (02) 62773370.
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Wednesday 6 August
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Monday 11 August
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Tuesday 12 August
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Tuesday 19 August
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Thursday 21 August
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