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Itâs due to host performances by Delta Goodrem, Kiss and Keith Urban later this year, but Qudos Bank Arena at Homebush will first be repurposed as a mass vaccination hub for year 12 students.
Nearly 20,000 students from the eight Sydney areas subject to the harshest lockdown provisions will be vaccinated at Qudos Bank Arena during the week beginning August 9. After that, the venue will become a mass vaccination hub for the general public.
The new game in ton: Qudos Arena in Sydneyâs Homebush will be transformed into a mass vaccination hub.Â
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Given there is so much at stake for students in their final year, the NSW government is prioritising the resumption of face-to-face teaching of year 12s.
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2021 Murphy Award: Karen Marais
Karen Marais is tireless when it comes to her students. From the first day of classes, Marais, a School of Aeronautics and Astronautics professor, is intent on making sure the students don’t just learn, but interact with her as well.
For much of one spring semester, a student in her Introduction to Aerospace Design class sat quietly on his own despite Marais’ best efforts to connect. It was only when the semester was soon to end that he finally came out of his shell and opened up to her during class.