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News Archive - 2007
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Historic mirror finds new home 07 November 2007 A mirror, originally from the cooking demonstration centre at the old gas and fuel building at 171 Flinders St Melbourne (now Federation Square), was recently gifted from Envestra to East Gippsland TAFE in Bairnsdale. |
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30 October 2007 East Gippsland TAFE Vet agriculture class that is based at Nagle College has just finished its sixth year of competition at the Royal Melbourne Show and the Gippsland Beef Challenge at Sale.
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30 October 2007 East Gippsland Institute of TAFE Hospitality and Service Industries team supported the Victorian TAFE Cookery Competition by having all of its culinary students participating in the first round. |
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From beautiful Australian timber to stunning furniture 30 October 2007 An exhibition of locally designed and created furniture accompanied by fine art is currently open for public viewing in the upstairs gallery at Lakes Entrance Visitors Information centre. |
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Safety Training in Great Hands:TAFE Work Safety Centre Launched in Gippsland 26 September 2007 The TAFE Work Safety Centre officially opened its doors in Gippsland, at a formal launch on September 26.
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East Gippsland TAFE Work for Dole a winner 24 September 2007 The Work for the Dole program is continuing to grow at East Gippsland Institute of TAFE. This Australian Government initiative, which includes the Drought Force Program, is aimed at providing valuable work experience through not-for-profit organisations to eligible job seekers. |
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Business skills for visual artists in Bairnsdale 24 September 2007 Visual art students at East Gippsland TAFE were given the opportunity to increase their expertise in business and marketing through a workshop offered by the Australian Business Art Foundation on Tuesday, 18 September. |
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20 September 2007 A group of local students who have been working at the Sale RSPCA as part of their Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) assessment with East Gippsland TAFE were pleased to be able to contribute financially to the shelter with a cheque for over $350, which was presented to RSPCA worker, Tracey Chinnick, on Wednesday, 19 September. |
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20 September 2007 Potential students flocked to East Gippsland Institute of TAFE’s recent Open Day at Bairnsdale and were treated to a day filled with tours, demonstrations and an abundance of information. |
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Koori Women’s Group graduate at EG TAFE 18 September 2007 A group of 22 Indigenous women in Bairnsdale, ranging in age from 16 to 50 have recently completed an innovative DEST programme at Eg TAFE. |
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Graduation for home and community care workers 31 August 2007 A graduation ceremony was held for a group of home and community workers with Gippsland Lakes Community Health on Friday, 31 August at East Gippsland Institute of TAFE. |
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Determination makes anything possible 30 August 2007 While many people go about their day to day chores in a mundane fashion, spare a thought for the likes of Julie Cook, who despite an acquired brain injury, has worked hard to piece her life back together – including a return to study. |
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13 August 2007 In the aftermath of the recent floods, agriculture school students have participated in a fence rebuilding program following the damage to many farms in the Macalister Valley, particularly at Newry. |
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RMIT Bachelor of Commerce Awards Evening 09 August 2007 Students, tutors, EG TAFE management, board members and industry persons gathered at the Oak Tree Restaurant on Thursday 9 August to acknowledge the achievements of the most outstanding RMIT Bachelor of Commerce (Bairnsdale) students for the 2006 academic year. |
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09 August 2007 A group of nine local students are currently working at the Sale RSPCA as part of their Victorian Certificate of Applied Learning (VCAL) assessment with East Gippsland TAFE. |
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Fauna survey by Forestech students 25 July 2007 Students undertaking the Diploma of Conservation and Land Management through East Gippsland Institute of TAFE, Forestech Campus, recently completed a fauna survey in the Red Bluff/Lake Tyers area. This survey was supported by East Gippsland Coastcare. The results gained will contribute to an ongoing study of an isolated population of vulnerable Long-Nosed Potoroos (Potorous tridactylus). |
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Training aircraft arrives at EGTAFE 21 June 2007 East Gippsland TAFE purchased a Cessna 310Q twin engine aircraft from a private owner at Wangaratta airport early in 2007. |
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Gippsland trained Aeroskills students graduate 05 June 2007 Gippsland’s first Aviation apprentices Brad Jones and Matt Rowley, graduated in the Certificate 4 in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering, from East Gippsland TAFE on Thursday 14 June 2007. Both apprentices work at Rudy’s Aero Engines located at West Sale Airport. |
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Gippsland alliance for two top training providers 31 May 2007 GippsTAFE and East Gippsland Institute of TAFE are looking forward to an exciting future following the launch of an alliance between the two training providers. |
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New Chair elected for East Gippsland TAFE Institute Board 26 March 2007 East Gippsland Institute of TAFE Board members are pleased to announce the election of Mrs Pauline Bommer to the role of Chair. |
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Locals and Rainforest benefit from conservation training 22 February 2007 Locals from Orbost recently undertook a course to gain skills that supported them with improving the Snowy River and surrounding local environment. |
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Vegetables grown to benefit community 15 February 2007 The Salvation Army in Sale was the grateful recipient of the first harvest of organic vegetables from East Gippsland Institute of TAFE’s (EG TAFE’s) Work for the Dole organic garden project. |
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Minister tours Gippsland’s Forestech 24 January 2007 Minister for Skills, Education Services and Employment, Ms Jacinta Allan detoured to East Gippsland Institute of TAFE’s Forestech campus after the Victorian Government’s Community Cabinet meeting in Lakes Entrance on Monday, 22 January. |
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Pathway to further education through TAFE 15 January 2007 Almost 20,000 people — one-third of applicants in Victoria — will miss out on a government-funded university place tonight, despite more places being offered than a year ago. |
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