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Wednesday, September 9, 2009


WORLD SKILLS COMPETITION

SKILLAROOS DOUBLE MEDAL TALLY AT WORLDSKILLS COMPETITION

Minister for Employment Participation Mark Arbib welcomed the great results achieved by the World Skills Australia Team (Skillaroos) at the 40th WorldSkills International Competition in Calgary, Canada. The Skillaroos’ 29 competitors won 2 gold medals, 5 silver and 5 bronze medals at the international competition competing against 50 other countries from around the world in over 26 categories such as landscape gardening and automobile technology.

Minister Arbib said he was immensely proud and inspired by the team’s great performances adding the results were a testament to the team’s skill, dedication and passion.


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