Woman needs $500k drug for rare disease CTX
Dominique Roth battles rare CTX disease but the life-changing drug costs $500,000 annually. Her story highlights urgent need for PBS reforms to help Australians with rare conditions.
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Perth GPs Criticise Labor's Bulk Billing Incentives
Perth doctors warn Labor's bulk billing plan prioritises quick consultations over quality care. Learn how this impacts healthcare access in Western Australia.
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.
University staff strike escalates with Sydney rally
University of Newcastle staff are taking their industrial action to Sydney, rallying outside a 60th anniversary event amid ongoing disputes over pay, workloads and job security.
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.
UWA losing students due to elitist perceptions
The University of Western Australia confronts declining enrolments as students perceive it as elitist and inaccessible. Discover the challenges facing this prestigious institution.
UC staff struggle with workloads after major job cuts
University of Canberra staff report unsustainable workloads following 200 job losses, raising concerns about student experience and staff retention in competitive Canberra market.
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.
How Compulsory Voting Protects Australian Democracy
Discover how Australia's mandatory voting system creates political stability and prevents extremist takeovers. Learn why this unique system matters for democracy.
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.
ANU denies ignoring regulator's request on VC search
The Australian National University responds to TEQSA's concerns about governance, denying it ignored a 'strong' request to pause its vice-chancellor recruitment. Full details on the ongoing review.
$50,000 Arts Degrees Under New Australian Reforms
Australian government reforms will double arts degree costs to $50,000 while cutting fees for 'job-relevant' courses like teaching and nursing. Explore the education shakeup.
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.
Whitlam's Legacy and Australia's Electoral Mandate
Exploring Gough Whitlam's historic 1972 victory and its lasting impact on Australian parliamentary democracy. Discover how minority governments shape policy.
Auckland's Housing Model: Solution for Perth Crisis
Could Auckland's housing reforms solve Perth's property crisis? Experts reveal how New Zealand's approach offers practical solutions for Western Australia's growing challenges.
WA Senator Reveals GST Floor Reality
Senator Dean Smith exposes why WA's GST floor isn't the victory it seems. Discover the hidden costs and political compromises affecting Western Australia's financial future.
WA Labor revolt over mining sexual harassment failures
Western Australia's Labor government confronts mounting internal pressure as mining companies show disappointing uptake of crucial sexual harassment program, sparking outrage among party members.
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.
Knox Boarding: Nurturing Australia's Future Leaders
Discover how Knox Grammar School's innovative boarding program is developing the next generation of Australian leaders through academic excellence and character building.
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.
Greens MP blocks conservative VAD bill in NSW
Greens MP Amanda Cohn has opposed Susan Carter's voluntary assisted dying legislation, arguing it creates unnecessary barriers for terminally ill patients in NSW.
Discover Diocese Schools: Open Days This March
Discover the diverse learning opportunities and supportive environments available across Diocese schools during their upcoming open events this March.
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.
WA Government Acts on Hospital Crisis After Dangerous Conditions
After extensive reporting on Western Australia's crumbling hospital system, the state government is taking decisive steps to address critical issues plaguing the healthcare sector.
WA Students Reassured After ATAR Language Exam Printing Errors
Western Australian education authorities move swiftly to reassure students affected by critical printing errors in ATAR language exams, ensuring no student will be disadvantaged.
Canberra's Sewerage System Gets Green Makeover
The ACT government is revolutionising sewerage charges with a consumption-based model that could save efficient households hundreds annually while promoting sustainable water use across Canberra.
Radford College reverses fee hike after parent outcry
Exclusive Canberra private school Radford College issues apology and reverses controversial fee increase following intense pressure from angry parents facing financial strain.
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.
WA's GST Fight: PM Backs Fair Share But Battle Continues
Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti reveals the ongoing struggle to maintain fair GST distribution despite Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's support. Discover why WA's fight for financial fairness continues.
Mining sector demands environmental law overhaul by Christmas
Australia's mining sector pushes for urgent environmental law reforms before Christmas, warning that current delays are costing billions in investment and job opportunities.
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