Category Archives: Miscellaneous
Music program for disadvantaged kids in India hits the right note
Written on June 21, 2010 at 2:28 pm, by reddust
In May this year, the Red Dust music team trained a team of boys from an Indian shelter home in Mumbai in the art of songwriting and production to create their own music video. The team worked with approximately forty…
Qantas helps make dream come true for six Tiwi College students 19-May-10
Written on May 19, 2010 at 3:35 pm, by reddust
Qantas has provided a once in a life time opportunity for 6 female Tiwi College students to meet the Qantas Socceroos on Friday in Melbourne. The girls were selected based on behaviour, school attendance and great commitment to their soccer
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Four star pupils of the Red Dust Role Model program in Areyonga, south of Alice Springs, visit Melbourne for the Grand Prix
Written on April 7, 2010 at 12:08 pm, by reddust
Not many people have the opportunity to be treated like VIP’s and meet British Formula One Driver Jenson Button and a V8 Supercar champion Jamie Whincup in the one day. Four star pupils from Areyonga got such an opportunity after…
Red Dust stars in Biggest Loser Episode
Written on March 22, 2010 at 12:11 pm, by reddust
Red Dust’s first tour to Central Australia for 2010 was highlighted by the opportunity to work with the Channel 10’s hugely successful television program, The Biggest Loser.
This unique opportunity was made possible through the Vodafone’s sponsorship of The Biggest…
Red Dust Role Models welcomes new Program Partner Abigroup to the team
Written on March 2, 2010 at 11:04 am, by reddust
Abigroup has joined forces with health promotion charity Red Dust Role Models to help improve the health and wellbeing of disadvantaged youth in remote indigenous communities.
At a ceremony held at Abigroup’s Melbourne office, Abigroup’s Managing Director David Jurd signed…
Red Dust Role Models to attend the India International Sports Summit in March 2010
Written on February 19, 2010 at 11:06 am, by reddust
Red Dust Role Models is pleased to announce that they will be sending a contingent (Matthew Hayden, Kyle Vander Kuyp, Melanie Jones and Lara Davenport) to represent the organisation at the India International Sports Summit in Mumbai, March 24 and…
Alice Springs School a Hub of Red Dust Activity
Written on February 2, 2010 at 11:07 am, by reddust
The program commences this week with the music team delivering two weeks of song writing, music and production activities and training. Next up is the hip-hop team, who will deliver their exciting program to enhance leadership skills as well as…
Winding Down and Gearing Up!
Written on December 17, 2009 at 11:10 am, by reddust
The year may be winding down but Red Dust is ‘all systems go’, gearing up for a massive new year in 2010.
As we pause to reflect on the past twelve months, we recall the highlights of 2009, and look…
India tour unites Cat and Dog for common goal
Written on November 13, 2009 at 11:24 am, by reddust
Red Dust was pleased to welcome Geelong Cats’ Jimmy Bartel and Western Bulldogs’ Tim Callan for our last visit to India for 2009.
Jimmy Bartel and his good mate, Tim Callan, a former Geelong Cat and now Western Bulldog,…
Role Models Fire Up VHA for Walkabout Week
Written on October 6, 2009 at 11:26 am, by reddust