Written by Kelsey Price – Country To Canberra Teen Blogger Graduation day… the day that every high-school student cannot wait for. The day we get the freedom we wanted. But how prepared do we need to be? Being in Year 12, the realisation hits… the realisation being that our adult life starts, with job searching to …
Nooria Muradi was the Northern Territory winner of the 2015 Country to Canberra Leadership Competition. You can read her essay here. I began counting down to the Country to Canberra Power Trip and as each day went by….. I felt my heart race at the thought of the experience and all the amazing people I was going …
Nooria’s C2C Experience: “A Trip That is Everlasting” Read More »
Thank you Ambassador! We’re delighted that the Australian Ambassador for Women & Girls, Natasha Stott Despoja, has given a statement of support to Country to Canberra! She’s also encouraging girls to enter our leadership competition, which is open now. The Ambassador for Women & Girls works to ensure that the empowerment of women and girls is a …
Ambassador for Women & Girls – Video of Support for C2C! Read More »
We are super lucky to have Sarah Burr back with another guest post for us this month. Sarah says this post was inspired by an article we shared on the Country to Canberra page a while ago about Magnolia Maymuru, a Yolngu woman competing in Miss World. The article was written by New Idea and the title …
Written by Hannah Worsley – Country To Canberra Teen Blogger Now that the dust has settled on the 2016 election and we finally have a new prime-minister, I want to talk about how minority and marginalised groups in Australia are used as pawns at election time. I believe that this explains a great deal of the …
