Education Priorities: Time to Shift Focus from HSC?
A former NSW Board of Studies worker argues the HSC receives disproportionate resources compared to early childhood education. Read why Australia needs to rethink its educational priorities.
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Far North QLD Teachers Join Statewide Strike Action
Thousands of Far North Queensland teachers walked off the job today, joining 50,000 educators statewide in demanding better pay and conditions. Learn how this affects local schools.
Radford College proposes new fee structure amid backlash
Radford College introduces new fee structure to address parent concerns over significant increases. Learn how the changes affect tuition and what it means for families in 2026.
Geelong Education Leaders Revealed in Power Rankings
Discover the influential leaders transforming Geelong's education landscape across schools and universities. Meet the visionaries shaping student success in our region.
SA Education Reforms: New Focus on Skills and Jobs
South Australia announces sweeping education reforms targeting skills development and employment pathways. Discover how these changes will impact students and the workforce.
Buses replace Stockton ferry due to mechanical repairs
Mechanical issues have halted the Stockton ferry service, with buses now providing replacements. Stay updated on travel changes and repair timelines for this key Newcastle route.
South Australia Announces Major Education Overhaul
South Australia's government reveals comprehensive education reforms including curriculum updates and teacher support initiatives. Learn how these changes will impact students across the state.
WA education protest: Heartbreaking letters to parliament
Western Australian parents and students deliver emotional letters to state parliament protesting the education funding crisis. Read their powerful stories and demands for change.
VCE Exams Wrap Up for 2025 Across Victoria
Thousands of Victorian Year 12 students have completed their final VCE exams, marking the end of their secondary education journey. Read about their experiences and what comes next.
Canberra's education gap leaves boys behind
ACT faces silent crisis as boys trail girls in literacy by 20% and men account for 70% of suicides. Expert calls for male teachers and targeted support.
Geelong manhole cover chaos disrupts Cheesmans Rd
Geelong councillors clash over manhole cover crisis causing traffic chaos on Cheesmans Rd. Residents demand immediate action on infrastructure safety.
WA Premier Questions University Numbers in State
WA Premier Roger Cook suggests the state may have too many universities for its population size. The ongoing merger review continues as the government seeks to strengthen the higher education sector.
Major Perth train lines shut down after incident
Multiple Perth train lines, including the Airport line, are suspended due to an incident, causing major delays. Replacement buses are being organised. Allow extra travel time.
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.
Kalgoorlie School Suspends Six Students Daily
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School faces crisis with six suspensions daily in 2024. Community demands action on student behaviour and safety concerns.
Solar Storm Warning: Potential Australian Disruptions
Australian authorities issue severe solar storm warning for November 14-15, 2025. Prepare for potential power grid disruptions and satellite communication issues.
SA Government Announces $15M Digital Education Package
South Australia invests $15 million in digital learning upgrades for schools, enhancing technology access and teacher training across the state. Learn how this initiative will transform education.
Jetty Road traders fight for survival amid works
Glenelg's Jetty Road traders face a perfect storm of construction and disruption. Mark Raphael says self-interest is trumping decency. Read more on the $40m facelift fallout.
Truck Accident Causes Major Tablelands Power Outage
Hundreds of Tablelands residents lost power after a truck struck powerlines near Malanda. Ergon Energy crews worked through the night to restore electricity to affected areas.
Geelong CBD power outage causes widespread disruption
A major power outage hit Geelong's CBD, disrupting businesses and traffic signals. Powercor crews worked to restore electricity to affected areas. Stay updated on restoration efforts.
Nous boss explains $2m ANU job in Senate hearing
Nous Group CEO Tim Orton has defended the consultancy's $2 million work for ANU, denying using a 'cookie-cutter' approach while explaining the complex projects undertaken.
$21M WA School Trial to Boost Student Attendance
A $21 million trial will bring health and community services into four WA schools, aiming to improve student attendance and wellbeing. Educators welcome the initiative.
Canberra School Fees Jump 23% Amid Financial Pressure
Radford College hikes fees by 23% after reporting $840,000 deficit. Interest expenses triple to $1.35 million while admin costs hit $4.5 million. Read the full financial breakdown.
Hunter Valley winemaker's decade of disruption
Hunter Valley winemaker Usher Tinkler reflects on 10 years of challenging traditions, growing his own grapes, and building a successful wine business against the odds. Discover his unique approach.
GenesisCare Radiation Therapists Go On Strike
Radiation therapists at GenesisCare facilities across Australia are taking industrial action over failed pay negotiations. The strike affects cancer treatment services nationwide.
Power Outage Hits Joondalup Hospital Operations
Critical systems at Joondalup Health Campus were disrupted by a nearly three-hour power outage Tuesday night. Emergency protocols activated during the hospital power failure.
Teachers Struggle with Complex Student Needs
Australian educators face unprecedented challenges meeting students' complex needs. Expert Lee Casuscelli calls for urgent support and systemic changes to help teachers succeed.
Person dies after being struck by train at Sandgate
A person has died after being struck by a train at Sandgate station, causing major disruptions to Newcastle train services during Tuesday morning commute.
WA ATAR exam cyber abuse sparks education warning
Western Australian education authorities issue urgent warning after Year 12 English exam text prompts disturbing online harassment of Indigenous author. Discover how the controversy unfolded and what's being done to address digital abuse.
Newcastle Students Celebrate as HSC Exams Conclude
Newcastle's graduating class of 2023 has erupted in celebration as the gruelling HSC exam period concludes, marking the end of 13 years of schooling with emotional farewells and wild festivities across the city.
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