Colin Parker

Educator with a passion for public education....and a love of the old Riverina Region.

[Colin Parker @cgp272]

@sussanley What is this desperate diatribe?

[Variety @Variety]

Christina Applegate receives a standing ovation at the #Emmys. https://t.co/SiaGD3jesB

[Hebh Jamal @hebh_jamal]

Pray for Gaza now. Pray for Gaza when this horror finally ends. Pray for Gaza for generations to come because they will never recover from what’s taking place right now. These horrific tales will be told for centuries and anyone who hears them will shudder and weep in disbelief.

[Alice Leung @aliceleung]

This shouldn’t even be a question. It’s a government’s responsibility to fully fund the public school system, the only system that accepts all children, regardless of the circumstances they were born into. #ForEveryChild

[Alice Leung @aliceleung]

Until public schools are funded at the schooling resource standard, meeting the needs of students will continue to be “at the expense of their teachers' and school leaders' wellbeing” via @abcnews https://t.co/AKg9BtmLrA

[Walkley Foundation @walkleys]

This year, eight women have been awarded for their Outstanding Contribution to Journalism. The winners are:

[Colin Parker @cgp272]

I’ve just finished reading Sixty Seven Days by @ypweldon This beautiful story draws you in so you cannot escape the love-filled yarn as Evie & James take you through Wiradjuri country.Having lived and worked most of my career on Wiradjuri country made it especially captivating.

[Colin Parker @cgp272]

I almost completely canned Kitchen Cabinet after gagging on the Dutton episode but so pleased to catch the Linda Burney repeat this evening. What a wonderful person to have representing us all in the Federal parliament!

[Colin Parker @cgp272]

@Moth_T @AnnettDelphine @NSWEducation Congratulations Delphine on your career and the well deserved recognition of your contribution. Always enjoyed working with you and your enthusiastic professionalism to do the best for students. Humbled by my mention. All the best for the future.

[Colin Parker @cgp272]

@MFWitches And don’t forget his ignorant back-turning to show his belligerence and contempt for others.

[Colin Parker @cgp272]

@news_australian Yes!!

[Colin Parker @cgp272]

@jdalgoutteCE @UofGlasgow Inspirational!

[Colin Parker @cgp272]

@PatsKarvelas @BelindaJones68 Loved the way that guests were allowed to have their say without being interrupted by PK but facilitated by her to make their point.

[Colin Parker @cgp272]

I’ve just finished Taken, a great read by Australian author @DinukaMckenzie Kept me hanging on until the final reveal so will be searching for The Torrent to get another fix of DS Kate Miles’ investigations.

[The Thinking School @Thinkingschool2]

I honestly believe that most people do not understand how challenging an average week of teaching is.

[Colin Parker @cgp272]

@marydever8 Use them frequently.

[Media Analyst @MediaAnalystOz]

The Voice will be:

- An advisory body to improve the lives of Aboriginal people

- Elected by Aboriginal people

- A mix of rural and city representatives

- Not able to make laws, it will provide advice to govt

It's that simple.

@AlboMP @James_Jeffrey say it clearer.

[Colin Parker @cgp272]

@newcastleherald Disappointing that the wild swarm in Norfolk pine on the Throsby Creek bike path is still presenting an uncontained threat despite notification to DPI a fortnight ago.

[MFWitches @MFWitches]

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