2013 NEWS ARCHIVE

The APTC team in Suva had the privilege of hosting staff from AusAID in Suva on Friday 8th February. The AusAID team, comprised mostly staff who managed Fiji bilateral programs, took the opportunity to visit the operations of one of the largest activities funded by AusAID in Fiji.

Students in the Australia-Pacific Technical College’s (APTC) Youth Work program simulated a workplace youth support service as part of their involvement in a provincial youth meeting in Rewa province, Fiji.

When ABC Upper Hunter local radio in New South Wales heard that Simon Manuel, an Australia-Pacific Technical College graduate in refrigeration from Fiji, was living and working in the Hunter region they invited him to do an interview. Simon found himself an unofficial ambassador for both his home country and the APTC as he told the radio audience about his work, his earlier life and his APTC experience.