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Event title
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Event date
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Location
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| United Nations Decade to Roll Back Malaria 2001-2010 |
01 Jan 2001 |
Global |
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| United Nations Literacy Decade 2003-2012 |
01 Jan 2003 |
Global |
 |
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| Second International Decade of the World's Indigenous People 2005 - 2015 |
01 Jan 2005 |
Global |
 |
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| United Nations International Decade for Action: Water for life 2005-2015 |
01 Jan 2005 |
Global |
 |
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| United Nations Decade for Education for Sustainable Development 2005-2014 |
01 Jan 2005 |
Global |
 |
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| Year of the Gorilla 2009 |
01 Jan 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| Japanese Video Festival |
01 Jan 2009 |
Australia |
 |
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| Year of Creativity 2009 - Qld |
01 Jan 2009 |
QLD |
 |
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| International Year of Astronomy 2009 |
01 Jan 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| International Year of Natural Fibres 2009 |
01 Jan 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| International Year of Reconciliation 2009 |
01 Jan 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| 2009 Young Gourmet Le Cordon Bleu: Farm to Table Challenge |
01 Jan 2009 |
ACT,NSW,NT,QLD, SA,TAS,VIC,WA |
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| Chinese Year of the Ox 2009 |
26 Jan 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| Premier's Be Active Challenge starts - SA |
27 Jan 2009 |
SA |
 |
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| Reel-information: Competition opens |
27 Jan 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Term One starts - NSW, QLD, SA |
27 Jan 2009 |
NSW,QLD,SA |
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| New Zealand Term One starts |
27 Jan 2009 |
|
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| Premier's Reading Challenge starts - NSW |
27 Jan 2009 |
NSW |
 |
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| Term One starts - NT, VIC |
28 Jan 2009 |
VIC |
 |
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| Term One starts - ACT |
30 Jan 2009 |
ACT |
 |
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| Term One starts - WA |
02 Feb 2009 |
WA |
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| Premier's Reading Challenge starts - VIC |
02 Feb 2009 |
VIC |
 |
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| Premier's Reading Challenge starts - SA |
02 Feb 2009 |
SA |
 |
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| Term One starts - TAS |
10 Feb 2009 |
TAS |
 |
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| Organ donor awareness week |
22 Feb 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Orthodox Easter preparations begin |
02 Mar 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| Sydney Harbour Week - NSW |
07 Mar 2009 |
NSW |
 |
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| 200 seconds short film competition - Entries open |
09 Mar 2009 |
Online only |
 |
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| National Free Yoga Day |
10 Mar 2009 |
WA,QLD,VIC,NSW |
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| Catholic Education Week - VIC |
14 Mar 2009 |
VIC |
 |
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| GLOBE at Night Campaign |
16 Mar 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| National Australian webquest competition - Entries open |
18 Mar 2009 |
online only |
 |
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| National Playgroup Week |
22 Mar 2009 |
ACT,NSW,NT,QLD, SA,TAS,VIC,WA |
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| Ride2School Day |
25 Mar 2009 |
ACT,NSW,NT,QLD, SA,TAS,VIC,WA |
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| National Youth Tobacco Free Day |
27 Mar 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| National Youth Week |
28 Mar 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Daylight Saving ends - WA |
29 Mar 2009 |
WA |
 |
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| Teaching About Other Countries |
31 Mar 2009 |
WA |
 |
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| UAV Challenge: Outback rescue 2009 - Registration open |
01 Apr 2009 |
QLD |
 |
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| National Close the Gap Day |
02 Apr 2009 |
ACT,NSW,NT,QLD, SA,TAS,VIC,WA |
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| Holi Mahotsav |
03 Apr 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| Term One ends - NT, VIC |
03 Apr 2009 |
NT, |
 |
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| National Trust Heritage Festival - NSW |
04 Apr 2009 |
NSW |
 |
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| Daylight Savings ends - ACT, NSW, SA, TAS, VIC |
05 Apr 2009 |
ACT,NSW,SA, TAS, VIC |
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| ThinkQuest Australia - Entries open |
09 Apr 2009 |
Online only |
 |
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| New Zealand Term One ends |
09 Apr 2009 |
|
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| Term One ends - ACT, NSW, SA, WA |
09 Apr 2009 |
ACT, NSW, SA, WA |
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| Term One ends - QLD |
13 Apr 2009 |
QLD |
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| Term Two starts - NT |
14 Apr 2009 |
NT |
 |
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| Global Action Week 2009 |
20 Apr 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| Term Two starts - QLD, VIC |
20 Apr 2009 |
QLD,VIC |
 |
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| Global Campaign for Education Action Week |
20 Apr 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| Creativity and Innovation Day |
21 Apr 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| Know the deal video competition: Entries open |
24 Apr 2009 |
Online only |
 |
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| Wish Day |
24 Apr 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Term Two starts - SA |
27 Apr 2009 |
SA |
 |
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| New Zealand Term Two starts |
27 Apr 2009 |
|
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| Term Two starts - ACT, NSW |
28 Apr 2009 |
ACT, NSW |
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| Term Two starts - WA |
29 Apr 2009 |
WA |
 |
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| CS&H ISC 2009 National Accolades for Excellence |
01 May 2009 |
ACT,NSW,NT,QLD, SA,TAS,VIC,WA |
 |
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| Back to School Month |
01 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Fair Trade Fortnight |
02 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| The How of Web 2.0: Learning with web 2.0 |
04 May 2009 |
Online only |
 |
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| Australian Dance Week |
04 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| National Families Week |
10 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Loud Shirt Day |
15 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Walk Safely To School Day |
15 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| National Archaeology Week |
17 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| National Public Education Week |
18 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Wee Week |
19 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| National Public Education Day |
21 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Rio Tinto Big Science competition day |
21 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| National Mathematics Day |
22 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Kidney Health Awareness Week |
23 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Education Week - NSW |
24 May 2009 |
NSW |
 |
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| Make tracks2school: Registrations open |
25 May 2009 |
WA |
 |
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| Week of Solidarity with the Peoples of Non-Self Governing Territories |
25 May 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| Australian Schools National Sorry Day |
26 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Term One ends - TAS |
29 May 2009 |
TAS |
 |
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| 65 Roses Day |
29 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Queensland Week |
31 May 2009 |
QLD |
 |
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| Last Day of Autumn |
31 May 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Sydney Children's Hospital Gold Week - NSW |
01 Jun 2009 |
NSW |
 |
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| MS Readathon: Start reading |
01 Jun 2009 |
ACT,NSW,NT,QLD, SA,TAS,VIC,WA |
 |
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| ThinkQuest Competition winners announced |
01 Jun 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| Artists in Residence Grants Program: Stream 2 - Expressions of interest open |
02 Jun 2009 |
WA |
 |
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| Artists in Residence Grants Program: Stream 1 - Applications open |
02 Jun 2009 |
WA |
 |
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| Barunga Festival - NT |
06 Jun 2009 |
NT |
 |
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| Your School Library: Information literacy with Web 2.0 |
13 Jun 2009 |
Online only |
 |
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| Term Two starts - TAS |
15 Jun 2009 |
TAS |
 |
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| Mahara eportfolios for teachers - Brisbane |
18 Jun 2009 |
QLD |
 |
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| Term Two ends - NT |
19 Jun 2009 |
NT |
 |
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| ACCE guided study tour to NECC2009 |
21 Jun 2009 |
Washington |
 |
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| Simply Sharing Week |
21 Jun 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Drug Action Week |
21 Jun 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| IT+U Competition: Entries open |
23 Jun 2009 |
Online only |
 |
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| Science in the Bush - Primary school program |
23 Jun 2009 |
NSW |
 |
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| Cybersafety outreach - presentations and workshops - Hobart |
24 Jun 2009 |
TAS |
 |
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| Cybersafety outreach - presentations and workshops - Perth |
24 Jun 2009 |
WA |
 |
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| 2009 South Australian Youth Environment Conference |
24 Jun 2009 |
SA |
 |
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| Term Two ends - QLD, VIC |
26 Jun 2009 |
QLD, VIC |
 |
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| 2009 ResourceSmart School Awards: Entries open |
29 Jun 2009 |
VIC |
 |
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| Rubbish free lunch challenge: Registrations open |
29 Jun 2009 |
VIC |
 |
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| Joy of jammin' stage 2 |
29 Jun 2009 |
VIC |
 |
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| 5th Evidence Based Library and Information Practice Conference (EBLIPS5) |
29 Jun 2009 |
Stockholm |
 |
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| LIBER Annual Conference 2009 |
30 Jun 2009 |
Toulouse |
 |
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| ANZAME 2009 Conference: Bridging Professional Islands |
30 Jun 2009 |
TAS |
 |
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| MS Readathon: Finish reading |
30 Jun 2009 |
ACT,NSW,NT,QLD, SA,TAS,VIC,WA |
 |
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| Schools First : Applications open |
01 Jul 2009 |
Online only |
 |
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| AUQF2009 Forum |
01 Jul 2009 |
NT |
 |
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| 16th International Conference on Learning |
01 Jul 2009 |
Spain |
 |
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| Hume City Council teachers' scholarships: Nominations open |
02 Jul 2009 |
VIC |
 |
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| Fifth Australian International Conference on Motherhood |
02 Jul 2009 |
QLD |
 |
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| International Youth Music Festival |
03 Jul 2009 |
Chengdu |
 |
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| Metaphysics of Science conference |
03 Jul 2009 |
VIC |
 |
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| New Zealand Term Two ends |
03 Jul 2009 |
|
 |
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| Term Two ends - ACT, SA, WA |
03 Jul 2009 |
ACT, SA, WA |
 |
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| Conference of the Australian Science Teachers Association: CONASTA58 |
04 Jul 2009 |
TAS |
 |
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| American Independence Day - 4th of July |
04 Jul 2009 |
|
 |
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| International Day of Cooperatives |
04 Jul 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| Australasian Law Teacher's Association 64th Annual Conference |
05 Jul 2009 |
NSW |
 |
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| NAIDOC Week |
05 Jul 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| 2009 European LAMS and Learning Design Conference |
06 Jul 2009 |
Milton Keynes |
 |
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| Racism. No Way! Competition |
06 Jul 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| IEEE 7th International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2009) |
06 Jul 2009 |
Los Angeles, CA |
 |
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| HERDSA 2009 - The Student Experience Conference |
06 Jul 2009 |
NT |
 |
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| 2009 World Conference on Higher Education - The New Dynamics of Higher Education |
06 Jul 2009 |
Paris |
 |
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| 1st Pacific Rim Mathematical Association (PRIMA) Congress |
06 Jul 2009 |
NSW |
 |
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| Access Nano: Teacher professional development |
07 Jul 2009 |
TAS |
 |
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| QUESTnet 2009 conference |
07 Jul 2009 |
QLD |
 |
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| CEGSA Conference 2009 |
07 Jul 2009 |
SA |
 |
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| International Joint Conference on e-Business and Telecommunications: ICETE 2009 |
07 Jul 2009 |
Milan |
 |
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| Star Festival - Japan |
07 Jul 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| Australian Social Policy Conference 2009: An inclusive society? Practicalities and possibilities |
08 Jul 2009 |
NSW |
 |
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| Australian Universities Community Engagement Alliance (AUCEA) 2009 National Conference |
08 Jul 2009 |
SA |
 |
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| 18th National Vocational Education and Training Research Conference (No Frills) |
08 Jul 2009 |
VIC |
 |
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| International PKP Scholarly Publishing Conference 2009 |
08 Jul 2009 |
Vancouver, British Columbia |
 |
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| 4th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences |
08 Jul 2009 |
Athens |
 |
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| International Conference on Information Communication Technologies in Education (ICICTE 2009) |
09 Jul 2009 |
Corfu |
 |
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| 2009 Adelaide Festival of Ideas |
09 Jul 2009 |
SA |
 |
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| Landscape of rights: Rights for living, learning and building democracy for children, families and communities |
09 Jul 2009 |
SA |
 |
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| National Conference for Teachers of English and Literacy 2009 |
09 Jul 2009 |
TAS |
 |
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| Constitution Day |
09 Jul 2009 |
All Australian states |
 |
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| Fast of Tammuz |
09 Jul 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| 3rd International Conference on Knowledge Generation, Communication and Management: KGCM 2009 |
10 Jul 2009 |
Orlando, Florida |
 |
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| The 45th UKLA International Conference |
10 Jul 2009 |
London |
 |
|
| Term Two ends - NSW |
10 Jul 2009 |
NSW |
 |
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| Australian Society for Music Education ASME XVII National Conference - Musical Understanding |
10 Jul 2009 |
TAS |
 |
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| PowerShift |
11 Jul 2009 |
NSW |
 |
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| Reinvent Your Career Expo: Melbourne |
11 Jul 2009 |
VIC |
 |
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| World Population Day |
11 Jul 2009 |
Global |
 |
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| ACODE 50 - 'Lost in Space - Teaching & Learning Spaces' |
13 Jul 2009 |
QLD |
 |
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| Global Philanthropic - Third Fundraising School for Higher Education |
13 Jul 2009 |
QLD |
 |
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| U21 Summer School - Climate Change Adaptation |
13 Jul 2009 |
QLD |
 |
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| WORLDCOMP'09 - The 2009 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Applied Computing |
13 Jul 2009 |
Las Vegas, Nevada |
 |
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| 2009 Multi-conference (MULTICONF-09) |
13 Jul 2009 |
Orlando, Florida |
 |
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| Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers Conference 2009 |
13 Jul 2009 |
WA |
 |
|
| Term Three starts - QLD, VIC |
13 Jul 2009 |
QLD,VIC |
 |
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| 3rd Global Conference: Visual literacies: Exploring critical issues |
14 Jul 2009 |
Oxford |
 |
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| IDIERI 6 International Drama in Education Research Institute 2009 |
14 Jul 2009 |
NSW |
 |
|
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