by Jacinta Thomas | Jul 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Even if the last case of polio is identified this year, a huge amount of work will remain to ensure that it stays gone. Vaccinations will continue and need to be funded. In the areas where polio still exists, the vaccines contain a weakened live version of the virus....
by Jacinta Thomas | Jul 14, 2016 | Uncategorized
Ada Filer – President Elect Training. She described this as an adventure since she was really only filling in for Graham, who, despite fronting up for President three times, has yet to attend a PETS weekend! Ada found it a tad daunting—especially because of...
by Jacinta Thomas | Jul 3, 2016 | Uncategorized
Rev Morgan Batts— On belay to greatness. Morgan comes with an interesting background. His parents married in Toowoomba but his father, a civil engineer, has left a lasting legacy in Surfer’s Paradise with the canals and in Mt. Ommaney where he conceived the original...
by Jacinta Thomas | Jun 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Megan Smith—Peace Fellow . Megan briefly described the Peace Fellow programme with some 50-60 students each year across six universities around the world taking a Masters degree in Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies. Megan submitted her last assignment last week...
by Jacinta Thomas | Jun 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Kylie Hillard – Unforeseen issues in Data Retention Kylie is a Barrister who specializes in criminal law…which means that she comes up against victims and perpetrators of domestic violence. She is passionate supporter of the rights of those who suffer...
by Jacinta Thomas | Jun 19, 2016 | Uncategorized
Nev Beckmann—Part two of the Man Behind the Badge Nev started by showing us a photo of his sister – the audacious one and obviously fond of dogs! But it was his career which Nev accepted was a bit of an unusual one within the bank and which he might have...
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