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WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE-CREAM! Planning on a trip to find some amazing ice cream around the Top End? Make sure you mark some of these places for some chill time! PALMERSTON YOUTH FESTIVAL 24 JUNE - 17 JULY FREE YOUTH EVENT Palmerston Youth Festival is returning for the 2023 July NT School holidays and is set to be even bigger and better than last year! For 2023 we will be bringing back the fav's with Geekfest Top End kicking of the week of events. The week will then be jam packed full of arts, culture, sports and finish with a community concert. https://palmerston.nt.gov.au/palmerston-youthfestival-2023 BOOK REVIEW FOR READERS SEEKING ADVENTURE Trampoline Gelato Darwin Waterfront, Darwin City The Ice Cream Shop on the Wharf Stokes Hill Wharf, Darwin Cold Rock Ice Creamery Darwin Mitchell St, Darwin City Fresh Point Co. Café Bellamack & Parap Johnn Johnns Bellamack & Knuckey St, Darwin City Cool Spot Keith Lane, Fannie Bay The Meeting Place Katherine Terrace, Katherine Written by Amanda Letcher Community Contributor The Top Ender Magazine Magnus Chase Series by Rick Riordan Books - Magnus Chase and the Hammer of Thor, Sword of Summer, and Ship of the Dead. Age Recommendation - +10 years of age More Info - rickriordan.com/ Review - A series based on Norse mythology, the son of a Vanir god is sent to Valhalla, the afterlife of the children of Aesir. After fighting to the death for the sword of summer, and is soon sent on missions to prove himself. This book series captured the spirit of adventure and at times, was so thrilling I didn’t want to put it down, even when mum said “bedtime”. Highly recommend it to other readers who love a good story! Written by William Bunyan Community Contributor The Top Ender Magazine WIN YOUTH DRIVING LESSON Sponsored under our Towards Zero Grant from the NT Government. The 1 hour driving lesson is valued at $75 per lesson and provided as a voucher to the winner’s preferred driving school. Terms: Apply to win a one hour driving lesson. Strictly open to Defence youth. Entries close 10 July 2023. Two winners will be selected at random. One winner is selected from the Greater Darwin region and one winner is selected from regional areas of Katherine/ Tindal/Pilbara. Apply now at www.thetopendermagazine.org.au/win Photo: (above) One of our previous winners. 62 The Top Ender | Tri-Services Magazine Incorporated
CAREERSTART YouthWorX NT works with a variety of industries to identify skill shortages and difficult to fill occupations within the NT. Once identified, YouthWorX NT works with eligible young people and adults, focusing on building their skills to engage in those identified industry-specific roles. Ongoing support is provided to both the participant and their employee. HOW DO THEY ACHIEVE THIS? YouthWorX NT uses a successfully 4 step model to identify skills, strengths and opportunities and connects the participants with suitable employment options. Throughout the program, personal support and mentoring is provided to empower the individual to expand their knowledge and manage their own career. The program empowers individuals to: • Make life and career choices • Increase their learning opportunities • Build their employability skills • Secure employment Then the CareerStart Program connects individuals with work placements to secure ongoing work in a field with identified demand, typically through traineeship and apprenticeships; or go on to further education and/or training. CareerStart is open to all ages including adults > 25yrs. No matter where your young person is in their journey to adulthood, YouthWorX NT has different programs and flexibility to support every young person's unique needs. The age range best supported byYouthWorX NT is 15-24 years, however, if your young person is not within this range, please reach out to theYouthWorX NT team for guidance. All YouthWorX NT programs are person-centred and designed to improve the skills of our young people, through NDIS or without. YouthWorX NT uses proven techniques to help our young people become prepared for the workforce, through empowerment by education in many areas to promote self-sufficiency, such as: • Social and business communication skills • Money management • Travel skills • Understanding personal hygiene and presentation • Understanding your rights in the workplace • Teamwork • Decision making • Problem solving • Planning and Organising skills • Working independently • Time management skills • Prioritising skills • Conflict resolution and negotiation • Coping with challenges and building resilience YouthWorX NT understands that not all young people require or qualify for NDIS, so we recommend viewing their website to research a number of different programs that suit a wide range of goals for all abilities and backgrounds. ARMY CADETS CO N TAC T Visit www.armycadets.gov.au or email Headquarters Northern Territory Australian Army Cadets Battalion: AACHQ-NT@armycadets. gov.au Army Cadets is for young adults! Cadets may join AAC in the calendar year they are turning 13 or before they turn 16 years old. Army Cadets NT will be conducting 2023 enrolments: • Palmerston (Robertson Barracks) at 7:00 pm on 8 August 2023 • Darwin (Larrakeyah Barracks) at 6:30 pm on 9 August 2023 Are you looking for fun, adventure and new experiences in field-craft, survival, leadership, team building, and mateship? Parade nights and times are conducted at Army Cadet Units (ACU) under local arrangements: • 70 ACU (Darwin) is every Wed between 6:00 – 9:00pm • 71 ACU (Palmerston) is every Tue between 6:30 – 9:00pm We are also looking for volunteer adult leaders - no experience required, full training provided. TRAINING C ALENDAR 2023 Late January Start of AAC Term 1 Mid-March April School Holidays June School Holidays ACU induction bivouac (weekend camp) 7 day Courses Camp (held in Darwin) 7 day Annual Field Exercise (NT AAC AFX 23) July Start of AAC Term 2 October School Holidays December 7 day Courses Camp (held in Darwin) Senior Leaders Courses / End of AAC NO FEES APPLY IT'S FREE! JUNE/JULY 2023 63
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