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PNG electrician Danny Virobo and Australian trainer Roderick Elliot with fellow classmates in the background at the Australia-Pacific Technical College workshop on the outskirts of Port Moresby. The College is providing internationally recognised qualifications for local tradespeople in course from plumbing through to construction and hairdressing. Photo: AusAID Jacqueline Smart June 2011 Port Moresby PNG To request copyright use and access to hi-res versions of this photo, contact photolibrary@ausaid.gov.au

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Ideas, people and practical ways forward.

Student Action For Aboriginals (SAFA) bus outside hotel, Boggabilla, New South Wales, February 1965, by Noel Hazard, film negative, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy SEARCH Foundation ON 161/220'ON 161/220

Feature 01

Origins and context

An independent editorial publication connected with the Australia student advocacy Facebook community. This feature looks beyond the headline and asks what the idea means in lived experience.

Science students from UPNG doing pactical exams at the Science area of the Port Moresby General Hospital compound.

Feature 02

People and perspectives

An independent editorial publication connected with the Australia student advocacy Facebook community. This feature looks beyond the headline and asks what the idea means in lived experience.

Feature 03

Practical action

An independent editorial publication connected with the Australia student advocacy Facebook community. This feature looks beyond the headline and asks what the idea means in lived experience.

A number of students from La Trobe University undertook studies on Nanotechnology in Singapore through New Colombo Plan mobility grants. Image: Courtesy of DFAT

Feature 04

Origins and context

An independent editorial publication connected with the Australia student advocacy Facebook community. This feature looks beyond the headline and asks what the idea means in lived experience.

Jess was one of 12 teacher education students from Victoria University who travelled to Indonesia under a New Colombo Plan mobility grant, to engage in placements at local primary and secondary schools during May 2014. Image: Courtesy of DFAT

Image courtesy of the SEARCH Foundation, from the collections of the State Library of New South Wales. Digital image ID: FL4559500 http://digital.sl.nsw.gov.au/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=FL4559500&embedded=true&toolbar=false Note: unknown day & month

Image courtesy of the SEARCH Foundation, from the collections of the State Library of New South Wales. Digital image ID: FL4559505 http://digital.sl.nsw.gov.au/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=FL4559505&embedded=true&toolbar=false Note: unknown day & month

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This publication connects the immediacy of a Facebook community with the permanence of a carefully edited website. The aim is to preserve useful context, make room for longer reading and give important ideas a home beyond the social feed.

Images are selected for relevance and dignity. Factual claims should be checked against current primary sources, while community stories remain clearly identified as experience rather than universal proof.