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  • 2 KATHERINE TIMES, WEDNESDAY JULY 10, 2013 www.katherinetimes.com.au

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    Indigenous builders ready to join workforceA GROUP of indige-

    nous men completed aneight week course in build-ing construction last week.

    Co-ordinated byJobfind Centre in conjunc-tion with the Kalano Com-munity Association, ninemen received their Certifi-cate II in ConstructionPathways and their WhiteCard, which will allowthem to work on buildingsites.

    Brisbane-based AngusKnight Learning trainer,Joe Halsall, said the menbuilt a steel awning overthe Rockhole CommunityNight Patrols donger, aspart of their training andassessment, as well ascomplete academic tests.

    These two certificateswill be a big bonus, in try-ing to get work, Mr Hal-sall said.

    All they want is for abuilder to come along andoffer some work experi-ence.

    Participant Chris Hall,42, said he completed thecourse to get the necessarytickets required for workon construction sites in thebuilding industry.

    Greg Maroney, 30, saidhe liked the hands-on ex-perience of working withtools and on scaffolding.

    I like making things,Mr Maroney said. Trainer, Joe Halsall (right), with construction trainees Chris Hill, Abraham Andrews, Greg Maroney, Marcus Rogers and Khan Cameron at Rockhole.

    For further information please contact:

    Ewan Mackenzie

    2013 NAIDOC Coordinator

    Coordinator Mobile: 0457 984 193

    Everyone is invited to come andjoin us for the remining Katherine

    NAIDOC Week acvies. All events are free (unless shownotherwise in this program) and

    drug/alcohol free. We look forward to seeing you!

    DISRUPTION TO TRAFFICThe Katherine NAIDOC Committee wish to advise of

    disruption to traffic on Katherine Terrace to conduct its

    annual street march on Friday July 12 2013 commencing

    at 10am and running approximately until 10.30am. The

    road affected with minimal or no traffic allowable will be

    from the car park next to the BP Roadhouse, Katherine

    Terrace, through the traffic lights intersection (Giles

    Street), Victoria Highway intersection, through to Ryan

    Park at the northern end of town.

    NAIDOC Dinner/DanceWhen: 7pmWhere: Sports and Rec ClubDress: NT FormalOther: Lucky door & BestDressed prizes; over 18 eventTickets: $30 per adult; $15pensioner concession; $250 tableof 10 (ie $5/person discount).Bookings email [email protected] or tel 0401 292 221

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