NAIDOC week

NAIDOC celebrates the survival of Indigenous culture and the Indigenous contribution to modern Australia. All Australians are encouraged to participate in NAIDOC Week activities.

http://www.naidoc.org.au/

National Career Development Week

16-22 May 2011
National Career Development Week encourages all Australians to develop the skills to manage their careers, learning, work and lives in order to take control of their future. Events are held throughout Australia all year round. Find and register for an event near you; or search for career related information, resources and downloads.

http://www.nationalcareerdevelopmentweek.com.au

National Literacy and Numeracy Week

29 Aug-4 Sept 2011
National Literacy and Numeracy Week is a special week to celebrate the progress Australian schools are making in raising the literacy and numeracy levels of all students. National Literacy and Numeracy Week showcases the hard work school communities have undertaken to increase their efforts to improve literacy and numeracy standards of students.

http://www.literacyandnumeracy.gov.au/

National Science Week

13-21 Aug 2011
For over ten years, National Science Week has been celebrating the contribution of Australian scientists to the world, encouraging interest in scientific pursuits and inspiring people to become fascinated by the world in which we live.

http://www.scienceweek.gov.au/

National Skills Week

1-8 October 2011
National Skills Week is dedicated to raising the status of practical and vocational learning, enabling all Australians to gain a greater understanding of the opportunities, their potential and how they contribute to a successful, modern economy. Learning by doing is as important as academic learning - there are many paths to success.

http://www.nationalskillsweek.com.au/

National Youth Week

National Youth Week (NYW) provides a platform to reach young people aged 12 to 25 in every Australian State and Territory. National Youth Week is coordinated by the Australian Government Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations in collaboration with the departments responsible for youth affairs in each State and Territories.

http://www.youthweek.com/

Safe work Australia week

23-29 Oct 2011
Safe Work Australia Week is a national week to focus attention on workplace safety issues around Australia. The week aims to encourage all working Australians to get involved in, and concentrate on, safety in their workplace to reduce death, injury and disease.

http://www.safeworkaustralia.gov.au/ABOUTSAFEWORKAUSTRALIA/NATIONALACTIVITIES/SAFEWORKAUSTRALIAWEEK/Pages/SafeWorkAustraliaWeek.aspx