Adelaide Festival board quits over author removal backlash
Adelaide Writers' Week faces collapse as chair and directors resign after removing Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, sparking mass withdrawals. Premier defends decision.
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Adelaide Festival Board Chair Resigns Over Writers' Week
Adelaide Festival is in crisis as board chair Tracey Whiting and three other members resign following backlash over a Palestinian advocate's removal from Writers' Week. Read the full story.
Adelaide Festival Leaders Slam Writers' Week Decision
Eleven former Adelaide Festival leaders have penned a scathing letter over the board's decision to drop a Palestinian author from Writers' Week. Discover the fallout and who has pulled out.
Doctors Face Legal Action for Withholding Medical Care
A landmark legal case in Australia sees doctors accused of withholding care. Explore the ethical and legal implications for patient rights and medical practice.
Aussies' Favourite Summer SUP Board Slashed to $199 for Members
Stand-up paddleboarding is the hot Aussie summer activity. BCF members can now grab a top-rated inflatable SUP board for just $199.99, down from $549.99. Perfect for families and all skill levels.
Dateline adds US mining execs to board for Colosseum push
Dateline Resources bolsters its board with two seasoned North American mining executives to advance its Colosseum gold-rare earths project in California and its US critical minerals strategy. Discover the strategic moves.
Officeworks launches $1m Back to School Appeal
Officeworks launches its annual Back to School Appeal with a goal to raise $1 million for The Smith Family, providing essential learning tools and support for Australian students in need.
Mother's plea as daughter's killer faces release
The mother of Clare Garabedian, murdered in a 1998 Rivervale motel, begs for her killer's deportation as he faces a parole review. Read the full exclusive.
University of Newcastle's Daughters and Dads Program Helps 7000+
The University of Newcastle's award-winning Daughters and Dads Active and Empowered program has transformed over 7000 lives, boosting girls' confidence and dads' mental health. Discover how this global initiative is tackling gender bias.
Geelong principals retire after decades of service
Barwon Valley School and Oberon High School principals retire, marking the end of a combined 75 years in education. Read about their legacies and the search for successors.
Third boy bailed over Ellenbrook school stabbing incident
A third teenage boy has been granted bail over the stabbing at Ellenbrook Secondary College that forced a lockdown. Get the latest on the court case and community response.
Two Geelong school principals retire after decades of service
Barwon Valley School's John Munro and Oberon High's Tim McMahon retire, leaving a lasting legacy in Geelong education. Read about their careers and the search for successors.
WA private school fees soar up to 7% for 2026
Parents in Western Australia face fee hikes of up to 7.4% at elite private schools in 2026, far exceeding the national inflation rate. See which schools are affected and the reasons behind the surge.
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.
Coniston Public School principal Rhonda Morton retires
Rhonda Morton, principal of Coniston Public School, retires after a 33-year teaching career. She shares her secret to leadership and plans to return to casual teaching.
Townsville school slashes bullying with country program
A Townsville school has halved bullying incidents by adopting a unique 'country approach' program, fostering respect and community. Discover how this model is transforming student wellbeing.
ACT Year 12 ATAR results kept secret for 2025
Median ATAR scores for Canberra's 2025 Year 12 cohort will remain hidden, continuing a trend of limited transparency. A delayed advisory committee review means data won't be public until at least 2026.
Ex-Bunnings Boss John Gillam Named SGH Chair
John Gillam, former Bunnings managing director, will become chair of industrial group SGH in June. He brings extensive ASX board experience to drive shareholder value. Read the full story.
Melbourne's Scotch College bans e-bikes, e-scooters
Scotch College in Melbourne has banned e-bikes and e-scooters from its campus, citing serious safety concerns for students. The new policy takes immediate effect.
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.
St Andrew's Grammar opens $9m STEM centre
St Andrew's Grammar School in Dianella unveils its $9 million Bianca Afkos Science and Technology Centre, featuring robotics labs and performance spaces. Opens Term 1, 2026.
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.
Treasurer's Christmas Deadline for Austal Takeover Bid
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has pledged a decision by Christmas on Hanwha's bid for a 19.9% stake in Austal. The move, under FIRB scrutiny, could reshape Australia's naval shipbuilding landscape.
West Dapto school bus times improved after road closure
Revised school bus timetables for West Dapto students cut morning travel by up to 52 minutes. Changes follow community campaign and will benefit Dapto Public and St John's Primary schools.
Ignatius Park College Formal 2025 Details Announced
Ignatius Park College has set the date and venue for its 2025 Senior Formal. Discover the exciting theme and all the key details for this milestone event in Townsville.
Scots College student assaulted, footage posted online
A 17-year-old Scots College student was lured to a Woollahra park and assaulted by classmates. Police are investigating the incident, which was filmed and shared on Snapchat.
Radford College extends withdrawal deadline amid fee hike fury
Radford College extends withdrawal deadline to December 16 as parents revolt over 23% fee increases and financial mismanagement. Read the latest on the crisis.
Geelong dance school presents 'Arendelle' cast showcase
Karen Feldman's Dance School in Geelong unveils its talented cast for the upcoming 'Arendelle' showcase. Discover the local performers bringing the magic to life.
Geelong Dance School Marks 50 Years of Teaching
Karen Feldman's iconic Geelong dance school celebrates its 50th anniversary, shaping generations of performers. Discover the story of this local institution.
Parent slams Geelong College over knife chase
A Geelong College parent demands accountability after a student was chased with a knife on campus. Read the full story and the school's response.
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