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More than 40,000 seniors from the Australian Seniors Computer Clubs Association's (ASCCA) 130-plus affiliated computer clubs will receive additional internet and mobile phone training and support thanks to a $100,000 grant from the Telstra Connected Seniors® program.
A 10-week trial of a new web-based education tool in three Northern Territory primary schools stimulated an increase in the concentration and literacy skills of children struggling to read and write.
Telstra's CEO Sol Trujillo and the World Economic Forum have told the G8 leaders that immediate action is needed to tackle climate change - and business has the skills and expertise to lead the charge.
Thousands of older Australians are learning more about the internet and mobile phones thanks to the Telstra Connected Seniors(tm) program.
Telstra have announced a 12-month partnership with WWF to help protect endangered Australian animals and to promote the organisation's initiatives through a series of advertisements.
Telstra today announced it had given $18.8 million in 2006-07 to help Australians live and work in their local communities - making the company one of the leading corporate donors in the nation.
Six innovative and exciting projects have been provided $2.1 million over the next three years to help isolated children and young people across Australia have a better quality of life.
Telecommunications networks can help reduce Australia's greenhouse gas emissions by almost five per cent by 2015 and deliver up to $6.6 billion a year in cost savings for Australian businesses and households, according to a new report released today by Telstra.
Telstra is taking action to contribute to the nation's water saving efforts saving 83 million litres of water in through water-saving measures in its buildings and some exchanges around Australia.
A $325,000 program, funded by the Telstra Foundation has increased school attendance by 166 per cent at Aurukun Primary School in Far North Queensland.
Telstra has been a sponsor of the Banksia Awards since 1993, Australia's pre-eminent environmental awards. The Awards acknowledge excellence, dedication and leadership in areas that contribute to the environment and a sustainable future by Australian businesses and the community.
The Telstra Foundation today announced it will fund a $1.23 million program designed to help Indigenous children across Australia stay at school and reach their full potential.
The Telstra Foundation today announced $1.8 million over three years in new grants to help isolated children and young people across Australia have a better quality of life.
Junk food and soft drinks are a thing of the past in several Maribyrnong area schools thanks to a program that has increased fruit, vegetable and water consumption among school children by 100 per cent over the past three years.
Failing to attend school is a major problem for many Indigenous communities, feeding a cycle of disadvantage in education, society and welfare for young people. One community in the Darwin area is fighting to break the cycle with help from the Telstra Foundation.