RAIN Magazine The RAIN Magazine is available every second month and complements RAIN TV.  Stories come from Queensland's remote Aboriginal and Islander communities.  The Magazine is available online, as well as in hard copy.  It  provides a platform to network communities, government and key stake-holders throughout regional and remote Queensland.  If you wish to advertise within the Magazine please contact the editor at  This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it





Issue 1
From the Editor:  Welcome to Issue 1 of the RAIN Online Magazine.  BUSH TV is proud to introduce this exciting facet of its new social marketing strategy RAIN.  

The Magazine is designed to tell the stories and show the faces of the beautiful and unique remote Aboriginal and Islander communities in Queensland

We want to hear from you!  
If you have a story from community that you think needs telling please contact me at This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it

Our feature community for Issue 1 is Mornington Island.  The feature article on Mornington Island showcases the innovative leadership program being implemented there.  Local leaders are determined to map out a positive and vibrant future for the Island.  

Read the article to find out how they plan to do it.
 








Vision for Leadership
Innovative strategies to build capacity and support leadership on Mornington Island will equal stronger leaders and a stronger community.  



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Trouble in Paradise
The fight to keep Dengue Fever out of the Torres Strait is a battle being tackled head-on by communities and health workers alike.



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Water Wise
Waterwise is a unique and exciting approach to conserving water in the NPA.  An innovative and exciting new Indigenous Community Based Social Marketing approach is being used to address attitudes and behaviours around town water usage.
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Apudthama Land Trust
The Apudthama Land Trust represents the Injinoo Traditional Owners of the Northern Peninsula Area of Queensland.  The Traditional Owners are determined to creatively develop the region.
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Waterwise on Mornington Island
Jack Juhel is an Environmental Health Worker on Mornington Island.  He was recently engaged by BUSH TV to take them through the water demand and supply issues on the Island.
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A Reflection on Leadership and Election Results
I once heard that leadership is not a trait that can be taught, it is a something you are born with.  Story by EJ Garrett
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Bush TV and CAAMA: New output deal
Bush TV and the Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association (CAAMA) have established an exciting new output deal that will result in a 100% media production crew based in Rockhampton.
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Spear Maker of Coen

Coen local Victor Lawrence is working hard to keep the tradition of spear making alive in his community.  


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Mornington Island Men's Group
Momentum is building on Mornington Island for the men to form a group that will be recognised as an Aboriginal managed organisation with an elected board.
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Changes coming for separated families
The Child Support Agency (CSA) - letting everyone know of the changes coming for separated families.
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Intending candidates gain valuable insights
Indigenous leaders met recently in Cairns to discuss what it takes to lead your community.
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Indigenous Councillor training celebrated in Cairns
RAIN Launched and participants of an intense Local Government training program celebrated their hard work at a special night in Cairns.
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Copyright 2008 RAIN

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