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December 2008
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| A New Year's card from the Xanana Trust and message for 2009 from the Trust Executive Director Chris Trueman.
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Oct 2008
| Trust VET Group Member withdraws...for a top reason
| Kaye Schofield has withdrawn from the Trust's VET Development Group.
Kaye has been appointed to prepare recommendations to be presented to both Prime Ministers about how Australia might most effectively help Timor-Leste in the area of skill development .
The Trust is delighted ...
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June 2008
| Good news from East Timor!
| The government of Xanana Gusmao is nearly a year old now. In fact in a couple of days at the end of June 2007 it is the anniversary of the elections...
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June 2008
| The Trust in Action
| The Trust has been very active over the last year continuing its programs of previous years. Programs of support for institutions started in 2006 have continued...
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May 2008
| Coordination is the key
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The Xanana Trust's mantra has, since the start, been to advocate coordination and cooperation by all involved in developing new skills and work opportunities in Timor-Leste. We believed that it would be possible to build a united "Australian" effort...
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May 2008
| People need jobs - jobs need skills
| To really put skill development into context, the Trust is working to encourage job development in some specific sectors. This will lead to a demand for skills ...
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May 2008
| Steve Bracks helps Xanana
| Former Premier of Victoria Hon.Steve Bracks has provided invaluable support to Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao. What is not known well is that Steve's work is a Xanana Trust program - Project 008!
Whilst Steve himself is volunteering his time, support for him is provided by the Trust as a result of a generous specific purpose donation to the Trust by Harold Mitchell who is an Honorary Governor of the Trust.
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Jan 2008
| New Trust Office...New Country Manager
| The Trust's newly appointed Country Manager is Helder Encarnacao, a native born Timorese with an international education and view, Helder is the new face of the Xanana Trust in Timor-Leste. He has great experience in TVET in Timor-Leste since 2000...
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Aug 2007
| Wine...and more. A fun day out.
| A visit to Rose Creek Estate on Sunday 26th August delighted all who attended.
The winery was open for tastings and sales as part of the Sunbury “Sip-n-Sup” 2007 Wine Festival. Rose Creek Estate is located at 2 Craig St. East Keilor.
| - Trust volunteers had a faulous day.
| - Hundreds of visitors leant about the Trust's work.
| - And the Trust benefitted from a raffle held on the day.
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| A fun day out in support of the Trust!
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Jun 2007
| Fundraising Function in Sydney a Major Success
| The Rotary Club of Sydney Cove's MGSM Business Breakfast on the theme "Leadership as an Opportunity" on 7 June 2007 was an outstanding success.
|  | The event raised $20,000 for the Trust. A brilliant job from the Rotary Club of Sydney Cove.
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Jan 2007
| Australia Day Honours 2007
| The Honourable Justice Frank Vincent AO, an Honorary Governor of the Trust, was recognised in the Australia Day Honours List 2007.
Neil Black PSM, one of the Trust's Vocational Education & Training (VET) Development Group members, was also honoured in the Australia Day 2007 list.
The Trust heartily congratulates Justice Vincent and Neil Black for their well earned awards.
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Refer to the News, Press and Events page for more items of news and interest about the Xanana Trust and its activities.
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