First Nations Leadership Workshop – Day Three
Day Three of the First Nations Leadership Program brought primary school students together for a day of culture, learning, and leadership. Facilitated by community leaders
September 10, 2025
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Day Three of the First Nations Leadership Program brought primary school students together for a day of culture, learning, and leadership. Facilitated by community leaders
Here is our 2024 Annual Video, presented in our 2024 AGM. This video captures some of our key highlights from the year, showcasing the incredible
The Beyond the Bell Annual Report presents all of the achievements and programs from the 2023-2024 financial year and establishes the plans for 2025. Hard
The Youth Conversations Youth Engagement Framework by Beyond the Bell Great South Coast is a comprehensive guide designed to engage young people aged 12-19 in
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The Beyond the Bell Annual Report presents all of the achievements and programs from the 2022-2023 financial year and establishes the plans for 2024. Hard
Beyond the Bell Great South Coast, in partnership with Deakin University, celebrates the success of the Graduate Teacher Professional Learning Program (GTPLP). This innovative program,
Beyond the Bell’s 2023 submission to the Inquiry into the State Education System in Victoria highlights the challenges facing regional schools and students, including teacher
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The Beyond the Bell Community Report Card presents all of the achievements and programs from the 2021-2022 financial year, and establishes the plans for 2023.
There was a fantastic turn out at the Portland Careers Expo, with more than 400 school students exploring a range of different career and education
BTB’s executive officer Davina Forth and project coordinator Rachel Wilks joined 3YB’s Peter Headen last Friday to discuss the different projects BTB is working on.
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Beyond the Bell has received funding to keep students aged 12 to 19 years engaged with their education and employment pathways. Funding from the Federal
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Youth Conversations project officer Rachel Wilks joined ABC South West Victoria mornings presenter Jeremy Lee on Monday morning. They discussed the Youth Conversations reference group,
Young people from across south west Victoria are needed to share their voice in an exciting community development opportunity. Beyond the Bell is seeking interested
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Young people from across south west Victoria are needed for the Beyond the Bell Youth Conversations Phase 2 project. Interested people aged between 12-19, from
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Sanga & Oops is an animation aimed at helping your child on their school adventure. Sanga & Oops are close friends. Together they discover a
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We’re looking for 1-2 young people (aged 18-25) who live, study, or work in the shires of Colac Otway, Corangamite, Moyne, Southern Grampians and Glenelg
Warrnambool teenager Ines Gagniere is feeling animated about her future, but admits the pandemic has taken its toll on local young people. Miss Gagniere, a
COVID-19 has given young people across the Great South Coast a new appreciation of their families and schools. And while the pandemic left some struggling
A major research initiative has found that young people across the Great South Coast feel connected to their local communities but want more inclusion and
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A $1 million funding boost for Beyond the Bell will help to ensure children and young people in the Great South coast are better connected
Beyond the Bell is taking a broader regional outlook as it seeks to improve the engagement of children and young people as they emerge from
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Welcome to Beyond the Bell Great South Coast for 2021! I hope you all had the opportunity to rest and spend time doing the things
We did it! The Beyond the Bell team and partners, together with 13 young volunteers engaged with more than 750 youth living across the Great
Beyond the Bell invites expressions of interest to join the Board. Beyond the Bell is a registered charity that advocates for education so that young
We are bringing our community together to improve educational and life outcomes for all our young people. $50 Yearly organisational membership $10 Yearly individual membership
Where have the last two months gone? So much has changed since our last newsletter in June; we are now in Stage 3 restrictions, the
A project capturing the views of young people across the Great South Coast is set to resume with an extra focus on how they are
Children in Southern Grampians, Corangamite and Moyne will get a kick-start to their education with a new project to ease their transition from kindergarten to
The Southern Grampians March 2020 newsletter provides updates on the 4 main Beyond the Bell initiatives taking place in the SG community right now. Of
BtB connected across the region today; each with a cup of tea and a computer screen. The BtB virtual morning tea was a way of
This month amidst Covid-19 we emphasise the importance of connectivity and advocacy for young people in our region. We also put the spotlight on Michael
Remote working arrangements The Beyond the Bell Regional team is currently working from home. We will continue to connect with partners and stakeholders via electronic
The Southern Grampians March 2020 newsletter provides updates on the 4 main Beyond the Bell initiatives taking place in the SG community right now: It
Beyond the Bell invites expressions of interest to carry out the planning and implementation of the ‘Superheroes’ Campaign. Click the button below to access the
This month we report on the Positive Transitions to School and Youth Conversations Projects and get to know another member of our Collaborative Table. BtB
Do you have an opinion about what makes it difficult for children and young people to participate in education? We want to hear from you!
Book Giving Day is about getting books into the hands of as many children as possible. Anyone can be involved. Just follow these steps: Don’t
