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Here are the transcripts and Powerpoint presentations (where used) of the keynote presenters at the 2007 Communities in Control conference - held at the Moonee Valley Racecourse on June 4 & 5, 2007.
Speeches are posted in order of appearance at the conference.
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Heloise Waislitz
Chair, The Pratt Foundation Speech: Opening of Communities in Control 2007 |
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Dr Jack Mundey AO
Grassroots organiser & father of the "Green Bans" movement Speech: From Ratbags to Heroes: Creating social movements and making the world a better place |
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(71KB) |
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Eva Cox AO
Author, social critic, advocate & academic Speech: What Future Do We Want? |
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(63KB) |
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Senator The Hon. Kay Patterson
Senator for Victoria, former Minister for Family & Community Services Speech: The ways community can engage with government to develop policy and programs that work |
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(78KB) |
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Bernard Salt
Social forecaster & partner with KPMG, author of The Big Shift Speech: Looking Back, Leaping Forward: the latest trends, facts and demographics you must know |
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(102KB) |
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Community Idol Finalist Presentation:
United Cricket Club Bendigo, Victoria |
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(57KB) |
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Community Idol Finalist Presentation:
two eight two eight Gulargambone, NSW |
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(49KB) |
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Community Idol Finalist Presentation:
Yirra Yaakin Aboriginal Corporation Perth, WA |
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(64KB) |
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The Honourable Peter Batchelor MLA
Minister for Victorian Communities Speech: The Virtuous Circle: Community - Government - Policy - Action |
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(78KB) |
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Angela Glover Blackwell
2007 International Pratt Fellow, social change trailblazer, Founder & President of PolicyLink Speech: Igniting Change: the real role fo community in changing Government policy |
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(90KB) |
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Tom Bentley
Executive Director for Policy and Cabinet for the Premier of Victoria,former director DEMOS Speech: Reform or Revolution: The UK experience of getting government to work to a community agenda |
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(75KB) |
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Sam Lipski AM
CEO, The Pratt Foundation, distinguished thinker, writer, orator and media expert Speech: Mastering the Media: How communities can use the media to shape policy |
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The Great Debate
"Elected Governments - federal, state & local - should decide on community priorities because the only place to influence policy is through elections" Chaired by The Hon. Joan Kirner AM, former Premier of Victoria, and with presentations by Anne Dunn (community advisor & community arts expert); Waleed Aly (Islamic Council of Victoria), John Roskam (Institute of Public Affairs) & Karyn Walsh (Queensland Council of Social Services) |
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Sharan Burrow
President, the Australian Council of Trade Unions Speech: The 2007 Community Leadership Oration |
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