Magic Sand Chaos: Canberra Schools Closed Over Asbestos
Canberra parents face school closures as asbestos concerns spread through magic sand products. ACT government response leaves families scrambling for last-minute arrangements.
Canberra parents face school closures as asbestos concerns spread through magic sand products. ACT government response leaves families scrambling for last-minute arrangements.
Explore the rich history of Geelong's Gordon Institute of TAFE through never-before-seen photographs capturing decades of education and community impact.
Kalgoorlie-Boulder Community High School faces crisis with six suspensions daily in 2024. Community demands action on student behaviour and safety concerns.
Amy Schumer sets the record straight about deleting old Instagram photos, revealing her health journey with endometriosis and Cushing syndrome. Discover her inspiring message about self-love.
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.
Digital forensics expert testifies that crime scene photos in Toyah Cordingley murder case show no evidence of tampering. Key evidence remains intact as trial continues.
After gruelling HSC exams, over 6000 Hunter students swap textbooks for gowns and suits at school formals. Meet the graduates and their unique fashion stories.
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.
Santa has arrived at Wollongong's Crown Street Mall, bringing festive cheer and photo opportunities until Christmas Eve. Discover all the locations for Santa photos across the Illawarra.
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.
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.
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.
AFL star Toby Pink and his bride Chloe are speaking out after cruel online trolls attacked their beautiful wedding celebration, calling for change in how social media handles cyberbullying.
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.
The magic of Christmas arrives in Perth as Santa Claus makes his grand appearance at Westfield shopping centres across the city this weekend. Don't miss your chance for festive photos and holiday wishes!
Dive into the thrilling action from Flemington where elite racing met breathtaking fashion and celebrity glamour at Australia's most prestigious racing carnival.
Dive into our stunning visual showcase of Geelong's sporting weekend, featuring women's cricket dominance and junior tennis stars in action across local competitions.
Discover stunning archival photos from Queen Elizabeth II's historic 1954 visit to Wollongong, as local resident Margaret Tougher shares her personal memories of the royal occasion that captivated the Steel City.
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.
Discover Canberra's vibrant community scene with our complete guide to school fetes, markets, and family-friendly events happening across the capital.
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.
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.
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.