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Student Art to Inspire Commonwealth Games Athletes (573KB)

21 June 2005

Students across Australia will be encouraged to send artistic messages of support to over 6,000 Commonwealth Games athletes and officials though a program launched today by the Minister for Commonwealth Games, Justin Madden
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Victorian Schools Extend a Global Hand of Friendship(573KB)

16 June 2005

In a small school in Soweto, South Africa, Commonwealth Games Parliamentary Secretary, Mary Gillett, launched an exciting new Brack's Government initiative to help Victoria students form friendships with students across the Commonwealth.
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Bringing the Commonwealth Games to the classroom

29 October 2004

The Premier Steve Bracks, today launch s a Statewide Education Program, aimed at making the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games a memorable experience for Victorian students.
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Olympic fever paves way for M2006 school participation(577KB)

05 August 2004

On the eve of the Athens Olympics, Victoria's schools are being encouraged to harness sporting fever and embrace the next big international sporting event - the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games.
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