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  • November 1, 2024

    Bamara commences Parent Pathways for parents and carers to plan their future

    Bamara will deliver the Parent Pathways service in 17 locations…

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  • October 30, 2024

    How Kerrie-Anne embraced a fresh start through tailored training

    Kerrie-Anne was seeking a fresh start – she was ready…

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  • October 28, 2024

    Bamara wins Diversity & Inclusion Award at the 2024 Rhino Awards

    Bamara has proudly been awarded the Excellence in Diversity &…

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  • October 11, 2024

    Bamara cheer from the sidelines at the 2024 Koori Knockout

    Our Bamara team had a fantastic weekend at the annual…

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  • October 9, 2024

    Jamie Williams joins Bamara as First Nations Programs Operations Manager

    Jamie is a proud Wonnarua man from Maitland, and we're…

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  • October 4, 2024

    Cooper and Jackson connect with culture through local cultural program 

    Congratulations to Cooper and Jackson, who recently completed the 10-week…

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  • October 1, 2024

    Demetrius finds the right fit to kickstart a rewarding career 

    Through the Transition to Work program in Alice Springs, Demetrius…

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  • September 30, 2024

    Celebrating the Graduating Students of the Indigenous Skills and Employment Program 

    We celebrated the achievements and successful completion of the Indigenous…

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  • September 27, 2024

    What’s happening at the Hub – NDIS Activities Highlights September 2024

    Our NDIS Hubs have been buzzing with activity lately! From…

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  • September 20, 2024

    How Cathie overcame the struggle with computers with Career Transition Assistance

    The last time Cathie applied for a job was back…

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  • September 18, 2024

    NDIS celebrates Patrick’s journey with Bamara

    We're delighted to see Patrick's success in reaching his goals…

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  • September 13, 2024

    Bamara opens new hubs in Coonamble and Moree

    The Bamara team has been busy this past week with…

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  • August 30, 2024

    Megan lays the foundation for a career in construction 

    Returning to the workforce in pursuit of new horizons can…

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  • August 9, 2024

    How Danielle paved her own path and became her own boss 

    As a mother, Danielle understands the transformative power of taking…

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  • August 2, 2024

    Having a ball on a snowy winter getaway to Canberra 

    On July 26, our NDIS team and 12 excited participants…

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  • July 25, 2024

    Carlene finds her calling working in the community 

    With local support from Bamara, Carlene was able to overcome…

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  • July 12, 2024

    NDIS celebrates Angelica’s journey with Bamara for NAIDOC Week

    In the spirit of NAIDOC Week, the National Disability Insurance…

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  • July 8, 2024

    NAIDOC Week 2024: Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud, and Proud

    We here at Bamara would like to wish everyone a…

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  • June 28, 2024

    Ziggie’s zealous pursuit for employment aided by local support 

    Through the ParentsNext program, Ziggie is thriving in a role…

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  • June 11, 2024

    Closing the digital divide through the Bourke Digital Hub

    The Bourke Digital Hub connects First Nations people to jobs,…

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  • June 7, 2024

    Angelica discovers the spark for a brighter future

    As a proud Wiradjuri woman born and bred in Wellington,…

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  • June 3, 2024

    Brother-sister duo recognised for brightening lives in Moree

    Bamara were awarded the Organisation of the Year at the…

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  • May 29, 2024

    Traffic control and a helping hand just the ticket for Bianca    

    Through the ParentsNext program, Bianca landed a terrific job that…

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  • May 17, 2024

    How Fifi utilised local support to build a brighter future

    Fifi found valuable local support, gained confidence, and accessed necessary…

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  • April 24, 2024

    Bamara appointed to deliver Australian Apprenticeship Support Services

    Bamara will deliver Australian Apprenticeship Support Services as a Specialist…

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  • April 19, 2024

    Joshua paves the pathway to kickstart his own business

    After sustaining a devastating workplace injury, Joshua knew instantly that…

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  • April 12, 2024

    Pat finds purpose through employment and responsive local support

    NDIS Disability Support Services participant Pat, has become a valuable…

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  • April 5, 2024

    SistaSpeak empowering girls to connect to culture 

    DHUB and Dubbo South Public School work together to empower…

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  • April 4, 2024

    How Emilea pursued her passion for a pathway into animal care

    Emilea pursued her career goal of working in animal care…

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  • March 28, 2024

    DHUB celebrates Harmony Day with Dubbo South Public School students

    DHUB celebrated Harmony Day with Dubbo South Public School students,…

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  • March 26, 2024

    How Annabel made the breakthrough with support and a job helping others 

    Annabel found support through Bamara and ParentsNext and is now…

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  • March 22, 2024

    Community collaboration and empowerment in Moree shines bright

    We spent time in Moree this week connecting with local…

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  • March 21, 2024

    Bamara join organisations across Tamworth for ParentsNext Family Fun Day

    With Easter just around the corner, Bamara joined local organisations…

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  • March 8, 2024

    Bamara and Abergeldie unite for International Women’s Day celebrations

    Abergeldie Complex Infrastructure invited Bamara CEO, Lesley Zarb, to be a…

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  • February 26, 2024

    Join David Liddiard OAM for our Community Connections Catchup in Dubbo

    We invite community organisations, employers, and agency partners across our…

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  • February 16, 2024

    Introducing Karen, our new First Nations Indigenous Community Liaison

    Karen joins the Bamara team to build upon our relationships…

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  • February 8, 2024

    How local connections helped Simone achieve her career goals 

    Through the ParentsNext program, Simone persevered with local support, training,…

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  • January 19, 2024

    How Kiley took the path to inspire Sistas to work in construction

    Through the Sistas in Trade program, which Bamara delivered, Kiley…

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  • December 11, 2023

    Empowering First Nations women through culture and connection in Alice Springs 

    Bamara recently held a workshop in Alice Springs, bringing together…

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  • December 1, 2023

    2023-24 Christmas and New Year holiday trading hours

    We will be closed from 12:30pm on Friday, 22 December 2023 and…

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  • November 17, 2023

    Jessica adds employment to her growing list of achievements

    Jessica is proud to work at a department store, balancing…

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  • November 9, 2023

    Positive change inspires Samantha to kickstart a rewarding local career

    The fulfilling career journey not only benefits her family, but…

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  • November 2, 2023

    Bamara opens its new Disability Support Services Hub in Dubbo

    Our new Disability Support Services Hub in Dubbo is a…

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  • October 20, 2023

    Shianne thriving in a career close to her heart as a Support Worker 

    Shianne was able to find her true calling and pursue…

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  • October 10, 2023

    How Kayla utilised local support to kickstart a career in childcare

    Kayla is thriving in her new career, positively impacting the…

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  • October 6, 2023

    Empowering people aged 45 and over with skills and confidence for local jobs

    Bamara delivers the Career Transition Assistance, a free program designed…

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  • September 19, 2023

    Jessica paves the way to kickstart a career in the construction industry

    When Jessica first connected with our team in Palmerston through…

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  • September 8, 2023

    How Sarah set the wheels in motion through a rewarding career 

    When Sarah first connected with our team in Cessnock through…

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  • September 1, 2023

    Participants graduate with flying colours through Sistas in Trade

    We recently held a graduation day for our latest round…

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  • August 30, 2023

    How Jonathan landed his dream job as a barber

    Jonathan connected with our team in Taree through the ParentsNext…

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  • August 8, 2023

    Bamara proud to participate in NASCA Bunmalgirri Cultural Careers event

    Staff and participants from Bamara’s DHUB - Dubbo Opportunity Hub…

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  • July 25, 2023

    Mikayla turns her passion into a career that makes a difference 

    Shortly after completing her qualification, Mikayla secured employment at a…

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  • July 13, 2023

    Bamara participants complete Civil Construction pre-employment program for local skills gaps

    We congratulate the achievements of four Bamara participants from Alice…

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  • July 5, 2023

    How Mahlia thrived to land a rewarding role that makes a difference

    Mahlia thrived through the ParentsNext program and landed a role…

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  • May 5, 2023

    Connecting First Nations women to careers as tradies

    Sistas in Trade provides an excellent platform for local First…

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  • May 3, 2023

    Sheer motivation the ticket to getting Rebecca back on track

    Through Bamara's services for the ParentsNext program, Rebecca commenced employment…

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  • April 5, 2023

    Breanna kickstarts a career that is right up her alley 

    With her newfound confidence and qualifications, Breanna knew she could…

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  • March 24, 2023

    Madalyn soars to take her family and career goals to new heights

    Through our services for the ParentsNext program, Madalyn set her…

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  • February 28, 2023

    How Jessica reconnected to rebuild self-confidence

    With her newfound confidence, Jessica was able to secure work…

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  • December 22, 2022

    Aimy and Aimee’s Aussie adventure  

    Aimy came to Bamara Care with a bold idea.   She…

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  • December 13, 2022

    Traffic control just the ticket for Tekeyah 

    When she first came to Bamara in July 2021 as…

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  • October 20, 2022

    Nikita lays out her future by taking a chance in a new industry

    With a helping hand from Bamara, Nikita built her confidence,…

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  • October 19, 2022

    Bamara Care ventures to Melbourne for this year’s PAX convention

    The Bamara Care team, along with a group of 14…

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  • October 18, 2022

    Getting to Know Our Team with Connor

    Here at Bamara we want to introduce you to Connor,…

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  • October 13, 2022

    Cherrniece learns to believe in herself when she finds dream job

    When life isn’t where you want it to be, confidence…

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  • October 7, 2022

    Building a family sparks Megan’s career change to disability support

    With study, work and family on her mind, Megan wanted…

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  • October 5, 2022

    Bamara Care participants and team soak up the sun on the Gold Coast

    Our team of Support Workers at Bamara Care along with…

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  • September 22, 2022

    Taking the leap to retrain helped Jessica become an accountant

    With dreams of entering a new industry, Jessica had the…

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  • September 15, 2022

    Bec creates a lasting career through her own support journey 

    Coming full circle with Bamara, we want to share Bec’s…

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  • September 14, 2022

    A collaborative approach through Penrith’s Sticks to Stadium Program welcomes Dubbo youth 

    DHUB recently teamed up with the Penrith Panthers to give…

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  • September 13, 2022

    Getting to Know Our Team with Sophie

    Here at Bamara we want to introduce you to Sophie,…

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  • September 9, 2022

    Dubbo Community NAIDOC Ball 2022 representing the importance of First Nations’ cultures

    The Dubbo Community NAIDOC Ball 2022 was held over the…

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  • September 1, 2022

    Sabah’s inspiring journey of overcoming adversity by learning to drive

    After facing her fair share of struggles, Sabah found the…

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  • August 24, 2022

    Bamara Care participants catch the action at Parramatta Eels game 

    Over the weekend participants got in and amongst the big…

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  • August 18, 2022

    Jade’s journey to recovery inspires the next generation of support

    Jade had two big goals when she started working with…

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  • August 16, 2022

    Getting to Know Our Team with Simone

    Here at Bamara we want to introduce you to Simone,…

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  • August 4, 2022

    How Teagan’s work inspired the next step in her career

    Finding sustainable work was only the first step for Teagan…

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  • July 21, 2022

    How Nathan put his family first and found sustainable work

    As a single parent, Nathan left the workforce for more…

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  • July 14, 2022

    DHUB holds empowering Resilience program for Dubbo South SistaSpeak students

    DHUB has been working with Dubbo South Public School this…

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  • July 12, 2022

    DHUB celebrates NAIDOC Week 2022 with community event

    In celebration of NAIDOC Week 2022, DHUB and Dubbo locals…

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  • July 7, 2022

    How Sasha opened the door to employment by learning to drive

    Through meeting Bamara, Sasha started her journey towards creating independence…

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  • July 5, 2022

    DHUB and community come together to march for NAIDOC Week

    The team at Bamara's DHUB joined with Dubbo locals for…

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  • July 4, 2022

    Bamara now delivering programs as a Workforce Australia provider

    Bamara will deliver programs across New South Wales, Queensland and…

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  • June 27, 2022

    Bamara Care participants take exciting trip to Sydney for VIVID 

    Our Bamara Care team recently took three participants to explore…

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  • June 20, 2022

    DHUB helps Indigenous Dubbo College students apply for Camp Aspire

    DHUB team assists First Nations students from Dubbo College Senior…

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  • June 17, 2022

    Marie’s determination to support her family and start a hospitality career

    Keeping up studies while supporting a family can be a…

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  • June 9, 2022

    Anntita’s incredible journey to launch her career in cleaning 

    When Anntita connected with Bamara through the ParentsNext program in…

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  • June 3, 2022

    DHUB and Orana Heights Public School turn conversation into creativity  

    Dubbo Opportunity Hub (DHUB) collaborated with Orana Heights Public School…

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  • May 31, 2022

    Tiddas in Trade help Jasmin reach her dream career in landscaping 

    Jasmin met Bamara through Dubbo Opportunity Hub (DHUB) in February…

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  • May 13, 2022

    How Kingstianna boosted her skillset to pursue a career in housekeeping  

    Kingstianna connected with Bamara through the ParentsNext program in October…

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  • May 12, 2022

    Getting to Know Our Team with Khiarna

    Meet team Bamara as we shine our spotlight on Khiarna…

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  • May 8, 2022

    How Gipsy took control of her studies to pave a brighter future 

    Throughout her study journey, Bamara was always ready to assist…

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  • April 29, 2022

    DHUB spread the school holiday cheer for kids across the community

    Our DHUB team conducted an action-packed itinerary of events for…

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  • April 12, 2022

    How Megan unlocked her dream career as a Support Worker 

    Combining a passion for her work, and dedication to pursue…

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  • April 8, 2022

    Bamara Care provides fun-filled Canberra adventure for participants

    Through our NDIS services at Bamara Care, under the guidance of our…

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  • April 2, 2022

    Today, we hear from the Bamara family for World Autism Awareness Day

    World Autism Awareness Day, held on April 2 each year,…

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  • March 31, 2022

    Bamara appointed to deliver Career Transition Assistance 

    Commencing July 1, 2022, Bamara will deliver CTA across the…

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  • March 30, 2022

    How Jade found the inspiration and sparked her calling to help people

    When Jade connected with Bamara through the ParentsNext program, she…

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  • March 29, 2022

    Bamara appointed to deliver Employability Skills Training services in the Northern Territory

    Employability Skills Training is an Australian Government initiative that helps…

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  • March 25, 2022

    How Morgan unlocked her study potential to excel in an Administration career

    Morgan came to Bamara through the ParentsNext program; committed, talented, and eager…

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  • March 22, 2022

    Bamara DHUB welcomes Alister Henskens SC MP to Dubbo

    specific program that was showcased during the visit was the…

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  • March 15, 2022

    How Rasta pursued her fulfilling career working in individual support

    Rasta has remained immensely dedicated to creating a positive example…

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  • March 9, 2022

    Bamara presents ‘Inspiring Our Youth To Kickstart Careers For Success’

    This short film features local Aboriginal Community members sharing their…

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  • March 4, 2022

    DHUB and Dubbo Police team up to celebrate Mardi Gras in full colour

    This effort aimed to celebrate the ‘United We Shine‘ themed…

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  • March 1, 2022

    Bamara appointed to deliver Transition to Work program in Alice Springs

    Bamara has been appointed by the Federal Government to deliver…

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  • February 24, 2022

    Getting to Know Our Team with Rosie

    Meet team Bamara as we shine our spotlight on Rosie,…

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  • February 21, 2022

    Tiddas in Trades to pave brighter futures for Indigenous women in local industry

    This program is bringing together local employers and training organisations…

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  • February 18, 2022

    How Cadette discovered her passion to kickstart a career in childcare

    From caring for her two and three-year old children, to…

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  • February 15, 2022

    DHUB get involved for Dubbo Community NAIDOC Ball 2021

    Our DHUB team got involved for the Dubbo Community NAIDOC…

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  • February 1, 2022

    DHUB kickstart 2022 connecting participants to Culture and Country

    DHUB developed this weekend intending to strengthen confidence and build…

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  • January 17, 2022

    How Melanie kickstarted a rewarding career in Nursing

    When Melanie teamed up with her Kempsey based Bamara Support…

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  • December 8, 2021

    Noah finds the spark to finish school and gets his life on track

    DHUB participant Noah utilised our services through the DHUB -…

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  • November 11, 2021

    Many hands make light work for the Woodwork activity group

    Many hands make light work, and our participants at Bamara…

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  • November 8, 2021

    Getting to Know Our Team with Matt

    Meet team Bamara as we shine our spotlight on Matt,…

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  • November 4, 2021

    How Taylor took control to pivot into employment

    Learn more about Taylor used a power move to career…

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  • October 21, 2021

    ParentsNext helps Lovely find confidence to match her great attitude

    Lovely has many challenges in her life, but in the…

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  • October 11, 2021

    Precious works hard to give back to her new country

    Precious has fitted in enough adventures for several lifetimes and…

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  • October 7, 2021

    Getting to Know our Team with Aimee

    Meet team Bamara as we shine our spotlight on Aimee,…

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  • October 4, 2021

    DHUB continues to lend a helping hand to participants and families in lockdown across Dubbo

    Our team at DHUB recently appeared on SBS NITV, committed…

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  • September 28, 2021

    ParentsNext supports Jaime to care for her Biripi community

    A proud Biripi woman, Jaime is now working at a…

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  • September 17, 2021

    The right support at the right time reminds Hannah that she is management material

    Through our services for the ParentsNext program, Hannah is now…

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  • September 9, 2021

    Plenty to celebrate as Zoe’s career change supported

    When she started ParentsNext, Zoe was still rethinking her employment…

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  • September 1, 2021

    Bamara presents Reach Out, Seek Help; it can be life changing. A short film about mental health and wellbeing

    "Reach Out, Seek Help; It can be life-changing" is a community…

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  • August 18, 2021

    Getting to know our team with Kaitlyn

    Meet our Call Centre Admin Officer, Kaitlyn.

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  • June 30, 2021

    ParentsNext helps Chloe learn to help others

    Chloe has worked with several Support Mentors at the Palmerston…

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  • June 22, 2021

    DHUB and Dubbo College Delroy Campus providing pathways for better futures in Dubbo

    DHUB is honoured to work with Delroy College to provide…

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  • June 18, 2021

    Counselling at the right time helps first-time mum Kimberley thrive

    In her hometown of Taree, Kimberley has support from her…

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  • June 8, 2021

    Getting a foot in the door is Sally’s first step on the path to vet nursing

    Our team in Cessnock, who deliver services for the ParentsNext…

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  • May 14, 2021

    How digital literacy and training helped Tracey to thrive on finding work

    To realise her employment goals, Tracey has utilised the local…

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  • April 16, 2021

    Switching it up: How ParentsNext supported Zahri to find her new vocation

    Learn more about how Zahri has thrived through our services…

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  • April 8, 2021

    Lisa puts her best foot forward with support from ParentsNext

    Learn more about how Lisa has thrived through our services…

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  • March 31, 2021

    DHUB host morning tea for continued support from our stakeholders and community partners

    Our team at DHUB recently held a morning tea at…

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  • March 26, 2021

    Sky takes control of her career goals for a brighter future

    Learn more about how Sky has thrived to kickstart her…

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  • March 17, 2021

    Getting to know our team with Trudy

    Meet our ParentsNext Support Mentor, Trudy.

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  • February 26, 2021

    DHUB and local providers providing participants with the opportunity to shine and transition for employment

    We shine the spotlight on DHUB participants Ian, Quade and…

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  • February 23, 2021

    Getting to know our team with Daniel

    Meet our People & Culture Officer, Daniel

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  • February 19, 2021

    Bamara thank the generous support from Australian Facilities Group to support our delivery of DLAP

    A big thank you to our friends at Australian Facilities…

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  • February 12, 2021

    Bamara awarded contract to deliver Driver Licensing Access Program (DLAP) in Dubbo and Moree

    Funded by Transport for NSW, DLAP is a program for…

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  • February 4, 2021

    Fiona thriving with confidence through ParentsNext

    Through our services and support for participants of the ParentsNext…

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  • January 22, 2021

    DHUB unite with community organisations and families for the Wellington Community Fun Day

    DHUB recently hosted the Wellington Community Fun Day, with local…

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  • December 23, 2020

    DHUB wrap up 2020 on a positive note to celebrate brighter futures

    Our team at DHUB recently wrapped up a busy 2020…

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  • December 18, 2020

    Employee Spotlight: Natasha

    Meet our Case Manager and Aboriginal Engagement Liaison Officer, Natasha.

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  • December 16, 2020

    How Rebecca has thrived through local support to get back into work

    Through our services and support for participants of the ParentsNext…

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  • December 4, 2020

    Bamara and Christine a perfect match for a beautiful future

    When the ParentsNext program works best, it is a genuine…

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  • November 25, 2020

    DHUB together with local schools celebrate NAIDOC Week 2020

    Our team at DHUB recently joined in the celebrations for…

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  • November 11, 2020

    A push in the right direction leads Ema-Nisa to new career opportunities

    Learn more about how Ema-Nisa has thrived to kick-start new…

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  • October 29, 2020

    Self belief leads Emily to new horizons

    Learn more about how Emily has thrived to kick-start her…

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  • October 15, 2020

    Angie finds the right beat to new beginnings in life

    Learn more about how Angie has thrived to kick-start her…

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  • September 11, 2020

    Charmaine setting a great example through a career in local care

    Learn more about how Charmaine has thrived through our services…

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  • September 3, 2020

    Ryan drawing a brighter future through his passion for art

    In the back of his mind, Ryan knew he wanted…

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  • September 2, 2020

    Employee Spotlight: Lavena

    Meet our Senior Case Manager, Lavena.

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  • August 12, 2020

    How a passion for care opened new career doors for Alicia

    Learn more about how Alicia has thrived through our local…

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  • July 31, 2020

    How a love for life on the land paved a new learning pathway for Aleisha

    Learn more about Bamara ParentsNext participant Aleisha, who utilised the…

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  • July 24, 2020

    Employee Spotlight – Nicole

    Meet Nicole, our Wellness Manager/ Counsellor - Health Services

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  • July 21, 2020

    Jessica beaming with confidence as she takes control of a new career on the road

    Meet Jessica, who began her journey to new a career…

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  • July 17, 2020

    Employee Spotlight – Sam

    Meet our dedicated Business Support Lead, Sam.

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  • July 17, 2020

    Jordyn thrives through ParentsNext and community support to work towards her career goal

    We recently caught up with Bamara ParentsNext participant Jordyn who…

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  • July 9, 2020

    How Jillayne thrived through the help of Bamara and ParentsNext to realise her career goal

    Meet Jillayne who has kick-started a career in helping people…

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  • January 28, 2020

    Good News Story | Keryn

    Keryn shares her story with our team on how our…

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  • August 20, 2019

    Glen Innes Youth Centre Open Day

    Glen Innes had a wonderful opportunity in town where the…

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  • August 19, 2019

    Employee Spotlight | Lynda Nash

    Getting to know our New England North West Regional Team…

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  • August 16, 2019

    Good News Story | Martina

    My journey with Bamara started while I was a participant…

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  • August 7, 2019

    Bamara Deadly Team Member Award | July 2019

    It is with great pleasure to announce the Winner of…

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  • July 5, 2018

    Bamara appointed to deliver services for ParentsNext

    Bamara is pleased to announce that we have been appointed…

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