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	<title>The REAL Mary MacKillop&#187; Education</title>
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	<description>A weblog dedicated to Mary MacKillop</description>
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		<title>SCHOOL CHAPLAINS: do they have a future? should they have a future?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:11:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[School chaplains have been around for a long time.
Somebody students could turn to for advice who is not part of the machine.
Historically chaplains also educated students in the reality of the spiritual world – less so in recent years.
The Australian Government’s Chaplaincy Program was revised last year allowing schools which preferred could get rid of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS: venues for counter-productive propaganda?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 19:38:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two weeks ago, 200 school students, mainly from Western New South Wales, accompanied by 40 teachers, visited Lake Mungo to “celebrate their Koori heritage”.
The project has grown out of the 2006 Mungo Festival held to “celebrate the listing of the Willandra Lakes (including Lake Mungo) as a World Heritage Area” 25 years earlier.
All at taxpayers’ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LOREE RUDD ACCUSES HOMOSEXUAL LOBBY OF GESTAPO TACTICS: Was that unjust? Can we let that go and take her main message seriously?</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/loree-rudd-accuses-homosexual-lobby-of-gestapo-tactics-is-that-unjust-can-we-let-that-go-and-take-her-main-message-seriously</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 14:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Loree Rudd recently wrote to federal Labor MP’s opposing same-sex “marriage” &#8212; saying that if the party backs it she will quit.
She says marriage belongs only between a man and woman, and complains that the worldwide pro-homosexual movement has &#8220;fed propaganda&#8221; to lobby for change:
&#8220;I call them the global gay Gestapo . . . brainwashing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CARBON TAX. CLIMATE CHANGE. GILLARD, SWAN AND BROWN: How to destroy the coal industry and the whole economy and our children’s brains &#8212; all in one go.</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/carbon-tax-climate-change-gillard-swan-and-senator-brown-how-to-destroy-the-coal-industry-the-rest-of-the-economy-%e2%80%93-plus-our-children%e2%80%99s-brains-all-in-one-go</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jul 2011 04:42:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Would it be fair to say that the carbon tax, with which we now seem to be stuck, is nothing to do with “climate change&#8221;?
The money will supposedly be taken from the “big polluters” &#8212; then much of it given back to them in the form of “compensation”. Not to all of them, only those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LORD MONCKTON, CLIMATE CHANGE SKEPTIC: attempts by influential academics to silence him.</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/lord-monckton-climate-change-skeptic-attempts-by-influential-academics-to-silence-him</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/lord-monckton-climate-change-skeptic-attempts-by-influential-academics-to-silence-him#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 14:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thursday night: climate-change skeptic, Lord Christopher Monckton, addresses a meeting at Notre Dame University, Western Australia.
Prior to the event, a group of over 50 Australian academics signed a letter asking the University to cancel the speech.
They said that Monckton “stands for the kind of ignorance that universities have a duty to counter”.
Lord Monckton commented that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SEXUAL DIVERSITY LESSONS IN SCHOOLS? Anti-bullying “safety” programs? Or disguised pro homosexual indoctrination?</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/sexual-diversity-lessons-in-schools-anti-bullying-%e2%80%9csafety%e2%80%9d-programs-or-disguised-pro-homosexual-indoctrination</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jun 2011 04:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Victorian Government is distributing to state schools, a 16-page booklet published by the “Safe Schools Coalition of Victoria” – a group seeking to “normalise&#8221; homosexuality in children&#8217;s minds.
The book advocates:
(1) “training and professional development given to all school staff . . . on supporting same-sex attracted and gender-questioning students.”
 (2) “gender and sexual diversity are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RELIGION CLASSES IN GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS: Proselytising, brainwashing – or common sense?</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/religion-classes-in-government-schools-proselytising-brainwashing-%e2%80%93-or-common-sense</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/religion-classes-in-government-schools-proselytising-brainwashing-%e2%80%93-or-common-sense#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 May 2011 14:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The Australian budget this week  increased money for school chaplains in government schools by $200 million.
Enemies of school religion classes are now on the warpath, accusing the agency which organises chaplains and voluntary religion teachers &#8211; ACCESS Ministries &#8211; of “proselytising”.
Victorian lawyer, Andrea Tsalamandris, intends taking ACCESS before the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal.
Because children whose parents stop them [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RELIGION CLASSES IN VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT SCHOOLS: Debate and cries of “Discrimination”.</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/religion-classes-in-victorian-government-schools-debate-and-cries-of-%e2%80%9cdiscrimination%e2%80%9d</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 14:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Humanist Society of Victoria is taking legal action against the Victorian Education Department, claiming that Government school students who opt out of religious instruction classes are being discriminated against.
At present, Department guidelines state that opting-out children may not do other schoolwork while religion classes are being taught.
You could perhaps call that “discrimination”, I suppose . [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MY SCHOOL WEBSITE &amp; CATHOLIC SCHOOLS: Getting back to basics.</title>
		<link>http://marymackillop.org/my-school-website-catholic-schools-getting-back-to-basics</link>
		<comments>http://marymackillop.org/my-school-website-catholic-schools-getting-back-to-basics#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 14:01:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The new “My School” website detailing statistics about all Australian schools, including their funding, has been on the Internet for two days now.
Big numbers of visits have been made to the site.
Already there are complaints about factual errors on it.
That was bound to happen.
What they are claiming to be trying to do on this site [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE NEW “MY SCHOOL 2.0” WEBSITE: Australian schools education and funding, Gillard and Garrett style.</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 21:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Arnold Jago</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday at 10am the federal government’s new My School 2.0 website appeared on the Internet.
It differs from the previous My School site by detailing the sources of financing of every school. 
Schools Education Minister, Peter Garrett says the new site is an opportunity for “deep discussion” about education . . .  and “a good thing”.
Opposition Education [...]]]></description>
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