A bustling new school campus in Townsville is transforming lives, offering a tailored curriculum and fresh start for over 200 local teenagers. Discover how this innovative approach is re-engaging students.
Struggling to get your teen to read? Discover seven top book recommendations from Australian teenagers themselves, plus expert tips on fostering a love of reading.
Expert Sabrina Hahn explains how starting a garden can reduce stress, improve wellbeing, and restore urban biodiversity. Get her practical tips for beginners.
Two teenage boys, aged 12 and 14, have been arrested and charged following an alleged break-in at Muswellbrook Fair Shopping Centre that caused thousands in damage. Read the latest on the police investigation.
Three teenagers face multiple charges after an alleged armed carjacking and dramatic police chase through Melbourne's southeast. The 76-year-old victim was unharmed. Read the full details.
A major new Fresh and Save Food Warehouse is coming to Townsville, transforming two former industrial sites. The development promises jobs and cheaper groceries for locals. Read more about this exciting project.
Two 15-year-old girls arrested over an alleged assault on a 13-year-old at Mordialloc Pier have been released without charge. Police continue to investigate and seek witnesses.
A Perth journalist's candid revelation about smartphone dependency after a sobering lesson from local teenagers. Discover the impact on mental health and how to reclaim your focus.
Soul Origin's new summer menu features bold salads and fruit blends. Plus, enter to win a $4,500 Tasman Holiday Parks package by grabbing a fresh lunch. Discover the delicious details.
Experts warn a growing consumer shift away from major supermarkets may not curb their power. Farmers demand fair treatment as distrust in Coles and Woolworths hits record highs.
Meet the WA teens behind Zero2Hero, empowering young people with mental health skills to prevent suicide. Discover how their peer-led workshops are creating change.
West Australian teenagers share their candid thoughts on the state's looming social media ban for under-16s. Discover the debate on safety, connection, and enforcement.
With Australia's social media ban for under-16s starting, find unique, mental health-friendly gift alternatives to smartphones this Christmas. Expert advice from Dr Michael Carr-Gregg.
With Australia's social media ban for under-16s starting Dec 10, discover expert-backed gift alternatives that promote mental health, creativity, and real-world skills for young teens this festive season.
Australian high school students reveal they will find ways around the new social media ban for under-16s, with some predicting parental help. The restrictions on platforms like Instagram and TikTok start December 10.
Perth has officially recorded its hottest start to summer in 46 years, hitting 37.8C on December 1. Premier Roger Cook urges West Australians to stay safe in the heat. Read the full forecast.
Discover how to create a thriving potted kitchen garden that provides daily fresh ingredients. Australian gardening expert Jackie French shares her secrets for outsmarting wildlife and growing perfect herbs.
Mission Australia's youth survey reveals Townsville teens face higher mental health challenges than Queensland peers. Discover the critical findings and urgent call to action.
Discover why Australian families are choosing fresh fruit delivery hampers as their go-to Christmas gift. These premium festive packages are selling out fast nationwide.
Discover Snowgoose's acclaimed gift hampers featuring fresh Australian fruit. Perfect Christmas gifts with prices from $129. Order now for festive delivery!
A man has been arrested in Shepparton for allegedly stealing a car with a baby inside. The infant was left in a box but found safe. Read the shocking details.
Wollongong's dining scene expands as Crazy Pasta prepares to open on Keira Street, offering fresh handmade pasta and authentic Italian cuisine. Discover their menu and opening details.
A Geelong secondary school's student-run farm is providing fresh produce to families struggling with food insecurity. Discover how this innovative program is making a difference in the community.
Vulnerable homeless teenagers are being kept in mental health wards despite being ready for discharge because they have no safe housing. This systemic failure costs millions and harms recovery.
Three teenagers have been charged after an alleged carjacking and two police pursuits in Sydney's southwest. The incident involved a stolen car, a violent robbery, and a vehicle set on fire.
Discover how Westpac's $1 billion initiative is helping female founders like Caitlyn Mefflin and Suzuko Ozaki overcome banking hurdles to launch and grow successful Australian businesses.
Westpac's $1 billion lending program has helped 1,800 female entrepreneurs overcome traditional banking hurdles to launch successful businesses across Australia.
Two quick-thinking Wollongong teenagers are being hailed as heroes after pulling a struggling swimmer from treacherous surf in a heart-pounding rescue at a local beach.
Tony Galati's Spud Shed empire is experiencing unprecedented growth with soaring in-store and online sales, defying retail trends across Western Australia.
Discover effortless summer recipes perfect for Australian entertaining - from zesty prawn cocktails to no-bake desserts that beat the heat.