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Four fight for life after Brisbane house fire

Four people are fighting for life after a devastating house fire in Lawnton, north of Brisbane. Emergency services responded to the blaze in the early hours of Sunday morning.

Thousands of WA Student Records Deleted

Massive data loss hits WA schools as thousands of student records deleted without backup. Education Department under fire for catastrophic IT failure.

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.

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.

Samsung Phone Fails Triple-0 Call, Person Dies

A person has died after an ageing Samsung phone failed to connect to Triple-0 on the TPG network. The incident prompts urgent warnings for users to update their devices and raises serious questions about Australia's emergency call system.

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.

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.

Sewage Sabotage Forces Perth Hospital Evacuation

A major sewage spill, believed to be sabotage by a disgruntled patient, caused chaos at Perth's Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital. Emergency bays were closed for a lengthy clean-up. Download the app for more.

WA school bars 'Free Palestine' yearbook quote

Harrisdale Senior High School blocked a student's 'Free Palestine' yearbook quote, citing potential offence. The Education Department intervened, leading to a compromise.

Geelong Hospital Ambulance Ramping Crisis Worsens

New Barwon Health data reveals worsening ambulance ramping at Geelong University Hospital, with patients waiting hours for emergency care. Urgent action needed to address this healthcare crisis.

United 777 Engine Failure at Brisbane Airport

A United Airlines Boeing 777 bound for San Francisco aborted takeoff at Brisbane Airport due to an engine fire. The incident occurred moments after Princess Anne's flight landed. No injuries reported.

Housing Authority's Annual Audit Failure Continues

Western Australia's Housing Authority faces scrutiny as it fails yet another financial audit, raising serious questions about financial management and accountability in the state's public housing system.

Radford College parents revolt over fee hikes

Frustrated families at Radford College are considering withdrawing students as the prestigious Canberra school announces another significant fee increase, leaving parents questioning the value of private education.

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