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Bayside Indigenous Trail A Step Closer (572KB)

22 June 2005

The Bayside Indigenous Trail moved a step closer to fruition today with a meeting between local Indigenous elders, the Bayside council and the Bracks Government to discuss its development
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Commonwealth Games Indigenous Strategy Unveiled(26KB)

13 May 2005

Indigenous Victorian communities today presented the Minister for the Commonwealth Games, Justin Madden, with a strategy to ensure Indigenous cultural and business opportunities are maximised from the Games.
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Major cultural boost to celebrate the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games(1,564KB)

06 July 04

Melbourne's arts calendar will receive a massive boost as part of the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games, with a $12million Cultural Program to start in the weeks leading up to the opening ceremony.
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All Victorians "Equal First" in Commonwealth Games(575KB)

04 June 2004

Better access for people with disabilities, targeted volunteer opportunities for young people and more respect for other cultures are some of the legacies expected to flow from the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
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Melbourne announces integrated program for elite athletes with a disability(596KB)

14 November 2003

The largest ever program for Elite Athletes with a Disability (EAD) has to day been announced by the Minister for the Commonwealth Games, Justin Madden and the Chairman of Melbourne 2006, Mr Ron Walker.
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