ACT Government Documents Reveal Tharwa Preschool Closure Plan
FOI documents show ACT officials discussed closing historic Tharwa Preschool due to one enrolment, as parents claim they were discouraged from signing up. Read the full story.
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King Charles's Christmas plea for unity after terror
King Charles's 2025 Christmas message, delivered from Westminster Abbey, calls for strength in diversity following terror attacks in Sydney and Manchester. Read his full message of hope.
Irish teacher Sarah Halpenny dies unexpectedly in Melbourne
The Australian-Irish community mourns the sudden death of beloved teacher and athlete Sarah Halpenny in Melbourne. A fundraiser has surpassed $300,000 AUD.
Medowie Primary School Construction Ramps Up for 2027
Construction accelerates on Medowie's new Catherine McAuley Primary School, with a foundation principal appointed and enrolments opening soon for a Term 1, 2027 start.
UK man faces court over alleged Yongah Hill detention centre attack
Ashley Charles Batson, a UK national, has appeared in court via video link from prison, charged over an alleged violent incident at Yongah Hill Immigration Detention Centre. Read the latest on this serious case.
New $165m Vertical Primary School Design Revealed for Perth
New images reveal WA's first vertical public primary school in East Perth, a $165m project for 600+ students. Public comment is open until December 23.
Torquay school phases out dresses from uniform policy
Torquay P-6 College is removing dresses from its uniform, offering shorts and pants to all students. The change promotes inclusivity and practicality for active play.
Hospital sleep scientist jailed for patient video access
A Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital sleep scientist has been sentenced to 5.5 years in prison for accessing intimate footage of female patients. Judge condemns hospital's filming practices. Read the full story.
Mine staff bid to buy Tahmoor Coal after $427m transfer
A consortium including Tahmoor mine staff is bidding for the colliery after documents revealed a $427m asset transfer to prop up Sanjeev Gupta's other companies. Creditors decide its fate on Monday.
Queenscliff & Nazareth Shine in 2025 NAPLAN
Queenscliff Primary and Nazareth Catholic Primary lead Victoria's 2025 NAPLAN results. Discover how these regional schools achieved excellence in reading and numeracy.
30 WA Schools Recognised in MySchool 2024 Update
Jolimont and Oakwood Primary are among 30 WA schools celebrated for high achievement and growth in the latest MySchool data. Discover the full list and what it means for education.
Primary kids need more computer writing practice: study
New research from Edith Cowan University reveals primary students spend less than an hour weekly on computer-based writing. Experts call for urgent upskilling in keyboarding and digital literacy.
Man found hiding at Townsville dump after police pursuit
Darrell Charles Clarke was arrested at a Stuart waste facility after fleeing police. The 39-year-old faces multiple charges including dangerous driving. Read the full story.
US Influencer's Bunnings Sausage Sizzle Stunt Splits Aussies
American YouTuber James Charles tried a Bunnings sausage sizzle, calling it 'just a hot dog.' His viral video has sparked a fierce debate among Australians about a beloved cultural icon. Read the full reaction.
Shannon Cormack named principal of Biyala Primary School
Experienced educator Shannon Cormack has been appointed as the founding principal of Armstrong Creek's new Biyala Primary School, set to open in 2025 with innovative learning programs.
Melbourne primary school stabbing: Boy, 8, injured
An 11-year-old boy carried a kitchen knife and toy gun into Brentwood Park Primary School, leaving an 8-year-old and staff member injured. The Berwick community is in shock.
Primary school knife incident worries Canberra parents
Parents at Neville Bonner Primary School express anxiety after student brings knife to school. Learn about the incident response and ongoing safety concerns.
Geelong draftee surprises primary school students
Geelong Football Club draftee Jesse Mellor returns to his former primary school for a heartwarming surprise visit, inspiring young students with his AFL journey.
Newborn baby found at Canberra fire station
A newborn baby was discovered abandoned at a south Canberra fire station. ACT Police are urgently seeking the mother, emphasising her need for medical care.
Boy stabbed at Brentwood Park Primary School
An 11-year-old boy was stabbed at Brentwood Park Primary School in Berwick, prompting a brief lockdown. Police are investigating the incident. Download the 7NEWS app for updates.
CQUni Leader Takes Charles Darwin University to London
CQUniversity's Jodie Duignan-George appointed as inaugural Vice-President of Charles Darwin University's new London campus, marking significant Australian education expansion in the UK.
SA Minister tackles violence against teachers
Education Minister Blair Boyer convenes expert roundtable after 600+ physical assaults on SA teachers in 2024. Urgent action needed to protect educators.
MCM House Launches First WA Store in Claremont
East Coast furniture brand MCM House celebrates its Western Australian debut in Claremont. Local celebrities and design enthusiasts gathered for the grand opening featuring live music and gourmet catering.
Volunteer's life-changing lessons in a Ugandan school
An Australian traveller discovers profound joy and humility volunteering at a rural Ugandan primary school. Her story reveals the power of simple human connection and the universal hunger for learning.
Parents frustrated over school asbestos clean-up delays
Ngunnawal Primary School parents express anxiety over dynamic asbestos clean-up schedule. Education officials admit communication failures as families struggle with last-minute closures.
Perth School Needle Scare: Minister Seeks Answers
WA Health Minister Meredith Hammat demands details after a botched blood sugar test at Byford John Calvin School saw students pricked with a single needle. Parents urged to get children tested.
Solving Australia's regional healthcare crisis
Australia's regional healthcare crisis sees life expectancy gaps of 7 years. Discover how universities and government can collaborate to train local doctors for regional communities.
WA Science Teacher Christopher Lambe Wins Top Education Award
Christopher Lambe, a primary school science specialist from Perth, has been named WA's Teacher of the Year for his innovative approach to science education that engages young students.
King Charles celebrates 77th birthday in Wales
King Charles celebrated his 77th birthday taking control of a new tram in Wales, while Prince Harry hinted at Australian return. Royal family seeks positive momentum after recent controversies.
Hospital ED Beds Closed Due to Sewage Pipe Burst
Emergency department beds temporarily closed at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital as urgent repairs continue on burst sewage pipe. Patient services affected during essential infrastructure works.
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