(Author Unknown) A young executive was leaving the office late one evening when he found the CEO standing in front of a shredder with a piece of paper in his hand. “Listen,” said the CEO, “this is a very sensitive and important document here, and my secretary has gone for the night. Can you make […]
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Read this only in your moments of despair
(Author Unknown) Should you find it hard to get to sleep tonight; Just remember the homeless family who has no bed to lie in. Should you find yourself stuck in traffic; don’t despair. There are people in this world for whom driving is an unheard of privilege. Should you have a bad day at work; […]
Checkout
(Author Unknown) A woman was waiting in the checkout line at a shopping centre. Her arms were laden with a mop and broom and other cleaning supplies. By her actions and deep sighs, it was obvious she was in an extreme hurry, and was not happy about the slowness of the line. When the cashier […]
Summer is coming!
We would like to share the following information with you over the coming weeks courtesy of our friends at SunSmart and the Cancer Council of Australia. With summer now upon us it is a timely reminder for us all to look after ourselves, especially when outside over the warmer summer months. The reality is that […]
Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Australia-China Diplomatic Relations
Youth and Adult Dance Groups of the Australian Chinese Culture Exchange and Promotion Association joined the Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Australia-China Diplomatic Relations on 20 November 2012: 1. A Beautiful Place 2. Peaceful Night Click the “square” or “play” button at the bottom left hand corner to start watching video. Click the button at the bottom right to […]
Love of Life
(Author Unknown) One day an 11 year old girl asked her daddy, “What are you going to get me for my 15th birthday?” The father replied, “There is much time left.” When the girl was 14 she fainted and was rushed to the hospital. The doctor came out and told her dad she had a […]
ACCEPA Dance Groups Welcomed 2012 FCC-Australia Campers
Every year the Families with Children from China (FCC-Australia) met up for a camp, Ju Hui, in a different City of Australia. The purpose of the camps is to enrich the children’s Chinese cultural experience and to meet up with old friends and make new ones too. This year the Ju Hui was held in […]
Interest In Citizenship Increasing
Chris Bowen MP Minister For Immigration And Citizenship Media Release 27 September 2012 Interest In Citizenship Increasing The Australia Citizenship Test Snapshot 2011-12 released today reveals increased participation and pass rates for people from vulnerable backgrounds, said the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Chris Bowen MP. Minister Bowen said more people from vulnerable backgrounds were […]
Applications for Board Diversity Scholarship program are now open
The Minister for the Status of Women, Julie Collins, is inviting Australia’s ‘board ready’ women to apply for scholarships aimed at increasing the number of women on Australian boards. The scholarships are open to all Australian women. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women, culturally and linguistically diverse women, women from rural and regional communities, women […]
The Mexican Fisherman
(Author Unknown) The American investment banker was at the pier of a small coastal Mexican village when a small boat with just one fisherman docked. Inside the small boat were several large yellow fin tuna. The American complimented the Mexican on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took to catch them. […]