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Wallsend OOSH Closure Leaves Families Scrambling

The unexpected closure of Wallsend Out of School Hours care has left dozens of Newcastle families in crisis mode, with parents facing work disruptions and children displaced just weeks into the new school year.

Frank Bongiorno Appointed to University of Canberra Role

Renowned Australian historian Professor Frank Bongiorno AM has been appointed to a senior leadership position at the University of Canberra, bringing his extensive expertise in political history to shape the future of humanities education.

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.

Radford College parents protest fee hike via WhatsApp

Furious parents at Radford College have formed a WhatsApp protest group after the school announced significant fee increases without adequate consultation, leaving families scrambling to manage their budgets.

Curtin University fails students for AI cheating

Dozens of aspiring university students have been failed by Curtin University after being caught using artificial intelligence to complete assignments in the Uniready bridging program. Discover how AI detection is changing academic integrity standards.

UOW Liberal Arts Program Expands with Ramsay Funding

The University of Wollongong's innovative Western Civilisation degree expands with new Liberal Arts major, supported by Ramsay Centre funding, offering students unique interdisciplinary education opportunities.

Vandals Cause Major Optus Network Outage in Hunter

Thousands of Optus customers across the Hunter region were left stranded after deliberate cable damage caused major network outages. The telecommunications giant confirms malicious vandalism is to blame for the service disruption.

Early porn exposure fuels youth violence crisis

Shocking new research reveals Australian boys are accessing pornography as young as 8-10 years old, with experts linking early exposure to disturbing attitudes towards women and increased risk of gender-based violence.

Radford College fees rising 20% in 2026

Exclusive: Radford College reveals plans to increase tuition fees by more than 20% starting 2026, citing rising operational costs and infrastructure investments. Canberra families face significant financial pressure as one of the capital's leading private

WA Teachers Overwhelmed by Student Needs Surge

A shocking new survey reveals Western Australian teachers are struggling to cope with a dramatic surge in students with complex needs, calling for urgent government action and more support.

Cyclone Kalmaegi threatens Aussie travellers in Asia

Australian travellers heading to Southeast Asia face major disruption as Tropical Cyclone Kalmaegi intensifies. The Department of Foreign Affairs issues critical safety alerts for multiple destinations including Bali, Thailand and Vietnam.

Corrimal shops face $100k repair bill after fire

A fierce fire at a Corrimal tobacconist has caused extensive damage to multiple businesses, with repairs estimated at $100,000 and the shopping strip facing weeks of disruption.

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