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Welcome Back!Welcome to the 2010 school year! I hope all teachers and students had an enjoyable break. During the holidays EnhanceTV has been recording programs off air and these are now available for sale. Some highlights are included in this article. The series Bush Slam aired during the break. Hosted by H.G. Nelson (Greig Pickhaver), Bush Slam puts poets and poetry in motion across Australia to discover the true spirit of the country. Episodes include Cowra, Stanley, Corryong, Yarrabah, Blinman and Lightning Ridge. There is a study guide available for this series. |
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See you at TropJr - Sunday 21 FebTropJr is the worlds largest short film festival for kids by kids. The competition is open to kids aged 15 years and younger – school and community groups are welcome also! 12 Finalists will compete for great prizes - including $3,000 cash from EnhanceTV. Key dates for film comps: Trop Jr entries close Jan 7 and is held February 21, 2010 from 11am to 4pm – Domain, Sydney. SCINEMA Festival of Science Film entries close 6 Apr, and Student Biodiversity Short Film Challenge entries close 6 Apr. If you have an event you'd like to publicise (which is relevant to educators), feel free to list it on the EnhanceTV Community events page. You can now view the online clips from the winning entries of the 2009 EnhanceTV ATOM Awards. |
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International Year of Biodiversity TT: Biodiversity
The United Nations proclaimed 2010 to be the International Year of Biodiversity. Individuals from around the world will try to do their part to protect the natural wealth of the environment while minimising biodiversity loss.
The Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts notes that Australia is home to more than one million species of plants and animals, many of which are found nowhere else in the world..
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