Asbestos scare closes Canberra public schools
Multiple Canberra public schools closed Friday due to asbestos contamination in decorative sand. WorkSafe ACT advises testing and remediation. Get the full list of affected schools.
Multiple Canberra public schools closed Friday due to asbestos contamination in decorative sand. WorkSafe ACT advises testing and remediation. Get the full list of affected schools.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical CATS continues to captivate generations at Crown Theatre Perth. Don't miss this spectacular 40th anniversary production before December 6!
Fremantle rockers Eskimo Joe celebrate 20 years of their iconic album Black Fingernails, Red Wine with 2026 national tour. Tickets on sale now for this special anniversary event.
A 53-year-old parent was knocked unconscious after allegedly assaulting a student during a violent altercation at a Raby high school. Police are investigating the incident.
A Wollongong West Public School reunion brought Helen and Kevin together decades after childhood. Now married 20 years, they returned for the school's centenary celebrations.
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.
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.
A Hampton East special needs school was sent into lockdown after a terrifying armed robbery attempt with a knife occurred outside its grounds. Police are investigating the incident which happened on Tuesday afternoon.
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.
Canberra's beloved ScaleACT model railway exhibition marks 25 spectacular years with an expanded show featuring incredible layouts, workshops and family activities at EPIC this September.
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.
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.
Lyneham High School community rallies for essential gymnasium upgrades as aging facilities fail to meet basic safety and educational standards, putting student wellbeing at risk.
Australian music icon Bernard Fanning celebrates 20 years since his debut solo album 'Tea & Sympathy' with an intimate FNQ performance this November at Tanks Arts Centre.
After years of bitter feuding, Liam and Noel Gallagher have Aussie music lovers buzzing with speculation about a potential Oasis reunion that could rock the music world.
Perth radio personality Nat Locke shares heartfelt reflections on two decades with STM, revealing behind-the-scenes stories and career-defining moments that shaped Western Australia's favourite Sunday read.
Newcastle's beloved cycling team Soft Cogs completes their 20th consecutive MS Gong Ride, raising crucial funds for multiple sclerosis research and support services in an inspiring display of community commitment.
A 30-year high school reunion in the Illawarra region has unearthed buried trauma for an LGBTQI+ advocate, revealing how schoolyard bullying continues to impact mental health decades later.
A groundbreaking war exhibition curated by Western Australia's youngest-ever museum curator brings to life the powerful stories of mateship and sacrifice on the 80th anniversary of WWII.
Discover Canberra's vibrant community scene with our complete guide to school fetes, markets, and family-friendly events happening across the capital.
Celebrate five decades of 2CC Canberra's iconic radio presence, from its 1975 AM launch to today's digital era, as the station continues to unite generations of listeners.
WA Police launch major speeding blitz targeting reckless drivers in Scarborough school zones. Multiple motorists caught flouting 40km/h limits during peak drop-off times.
Join the centenary celebration as St Therese's Primary School in New Lambton reflects on a century of shaping young minds and building community connections.
Australian music legend Bernard Fanning announces his highly anticipated Canberra concert, marking two decades since his groundbreaking debut solo album 'Tea & Sympathy'.
New investigation reveals mechanical failure, not student behaviour, caused the alarming North Shore school bus incident that left parents demanding answers.
Cairns students and staff were safely evacuated after police responded to an unverified threat at Redlynch State College. Authorities have secured the campus while investigations continue.
Powderfinger frontman Bernard Fanning reveals an intimate national tour celebrating two decades since his iconic solo debut 'Tea & Sympathy', featuring stripped-back performances of the beloved album.
Former Woonona High students from the 1970s reunite for an emotional 50-year milestone, sharing memories and creating new ones in a heartwarming Illawarra gathering.
Celebrate 21 years of STM with an incredible luxury getaway competition. Discover how Western Australia's favourite Sunday magazine is marking this major milestone in style.
Crown Perth unveils spectacular $15,000 luxury package to mark STM's 21st anniversary. Discover exclusive dining, premium accommodation, and VIP entertainment in this ultimate Western Australian experience.