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HEIA (NT) kicked off 2026 with a successful first meet-up, bringing together educators from across the Darwin to reconnect and support the re-establishment of the association.

The session focused on future directions, strengthening connections, and creating valuable professional development opportunities for members.

The 2026 committee was confirmed as:

• Chairperson: Sevi Redwood
• Treasurer: Sevi Redwood
• Secretary: Airlie Brett
• Council Delegate: Jenna Pike

Members shared ideas to grow engagement, support teachers, and showcase the work happening in Home Economics classrooms across the NT.

We look forward to an exciting year ahead and encourage all Home Economics educators to get involved with HEIA NT.

NSW celebrated World Home Economics Day in style, bringing everyone together to connect, share ideas, and celebrate the amazing work in their home economics community, as evidenced in the photos above.

(L–R): Olivia Bennett, Leila Kenzler, Prof Donna Pendergast (Advisory Committee member), and Kiara Too.

HEIA(Q) celebrated World Home Economics Day by recognising the 2026 King and Amy O’Malley Trust scholars at their World Home Economics Day event on Saturday 21 March.