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Welcome to The Johnathan Thurston Academy

JT Speaker
Academy News
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Johnathan Thurston to visit Quilpie to deliver motivational workshops to locals

Australian rugby league legend Johnathan Thurston will bring his Johnathan Thurston Academy to Quilpie at the end of October to present a series of workshops...
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Academy News
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New partnership provides opportunities for Indigenous jobseekers

Young indigenous jobseekers will be given access to opportunities as part of a new two year partnership between the Johnathan Thurston Academy and Australian gold...
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A Word From Johnathan
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Thanks Lendlease for joining us on this journey

More than four years ago we commenced the planning and development of the Johnathan Thurston Academy with a clear vision of supporting young people to...
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JTEveryDayCounts
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JTBelieve Every Day Counts – Term 2 Winners

The Johnathan Thurston Academy is very excited to announce the first cohort of winning classes as part of the JTBelieve Every day counts pilot delivered in partnership...
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JTEveryDayPeople
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JTEverydayPeople – meet Lagaau

Lagaau is not like most girls her age. Sure, like any other teenager she enjoys music, sports, spending time with friends and family and planning/organising...
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JTBelieve
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JTAcademy is helping to make every day count at school

The Johnathan Thurston Academy is very excited to be part of a pilot school attendance initiative in partnership with the Department of Education. The JTBelieve...
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Academy News
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Johnathan Thurston lifts spirits in Balonne

Australian football legend Johnathan Thurston joined forces with Balonne Shire Council to celebrate the region’s youth and community during a three-day extravaganza on August 26,...
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

Johnathan Thurston Academy pays the deepest respect to the Traditional Custodians of Country across Australia. We acknowledge and thank our Elders who demonstrated over 60,000 years of sustainable Indigenous business and ask them to guide us back on track to a more prosperous and purposeful future.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples should be aware that this website may contain images or names of people who have passed away.