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Sonja Terpstra
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22 Sep 2021 Media Release

Making it safer for paddlers to access the Yarra

21 Sep 2021 Media Release

Delivering a permanent home for Mullum Mullum Indigenous Gathering Place

14 Sep 2021 Media Release

Building boom set to deliver new homes in Croydon

06 Sep 2021 News

Warrandyte Police House – update

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Exposing Christian Porter's donors is so scary Morrison will do anything to avoid it via @crikey_news ... https://www.crikey.com.au/2021/10/21/exposing-christian-porters-donors-scary-scott-morrison/

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Winners of Victorian Education Excellence AwardsSome of Victoria’s most inspiring principals, teachers and education support staff have been recognised at the Victorian Education Excellence Awards, now in its 20th year.Minister for Education James Merlino last night congratulated all the award winners during a special online ceremony, recognising inspirational educators and education support staff who have shown exceptional support of schools, children and young people while managing the additional challenge of a global pandemic.Eight individual awards and six team awards were presented, with winners chosen from a shortlist of 41 finalists from government schools across Victoria.This year two new awards were introduced for Outstanding Early Career Teachers, to recognised exceptional primary and secondary teachers in the first five years of their careers.Congratulations to Croydon Primary School for being recognised for education excellence!Each award category winner receives a professional learning grant of up to $25,000 to support their work in schools – with the winner of the Lindsay Thompson Award receiving an extra $20,000.For more information about the awards and winners, visit https://www.education.vic.gov.au/about/awards/Pages/veeawinners.aspx ... See MoreSee Less

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