10 Perth School Holiday Activities for Families
Running out of ideas for the kids? Discover 10 fantastic Perth outings, from HoopsFest and Disney Jr. Live to stargazing and pick-your-own grapes, to fill the last two weeks of summer holidays.
Running out of ideas for the kids? Discover 10 fantastic Perth outings, from HoopsFest and Disney Jr. Live to stargazing and pick-your-own grapes, to fill the last two weeks of summer holidays.
Hunter businesses capitalise on the summer school holiday rush with innovative offerings, from koala sanctuary passes to kids' karaoke and circus classes, boosting the regional economy.
Discover Newcastle and Lake Macquarie's jam-packed school holiday program. From Dungeons & Dragons campaigns to the Model Newcastle Regatta, find fun for all ages. Plan your family adventure now!
Perth Modern School's 2025 graduates credit the school's environment for their outstanding ATAR results, with a median score of 95.8 and many achieving 99+. Discover their stories.
A 33-year-old teacher from a Perth Anglican school faces multiple charges over alleged persistent sexual conduct with a teenage boy. She will appear in court later this month.
Secure one of the final five places for a luxury Kimberley adventure in May 2026. Includes charter flights, Emma Gorge, Lake Argyle & an Ord River cruise. From $4499 pp.
Virgin Australia's 2026 Annual Leave Hacks Guide reveals how West Australians can strategically use 4 days of leave to unlock 29 total days off. Plan your Tasmanian summer or Great Barrier Reef escape now.
George 'School Lunch Box Dad' Georgievski shares a simple Egg Sunflower recipe to keep kids entertained these holidays while teaching vital life skills. Watch the video and try it today!
From basic tents to luxury vans, the core appeal of camping in Australia remains the same: connection, simplicity, and adventure. Discover why we still love to get away.
Caravan parks aren't a compromise holiday. They're a $14 billion portal to simpler times, forging community and driving regional tourism. Discover why Aussies are choosing less to get more.
Escape the Aussie summer heat with a guide to six Canadian cities that turn winter into an art form, from frozen falls to vibrant festivals. Discover your perfect cold-weather getaway.
Struggling with the school holidays? Cairns parents reveal their top tips for keeping kids entertained, from bowling to beach adventures. Discover local secrets for a stress-free break.
Struggling with bored kids in Broome these school holidays? Our guide covers structured sports, free hub events, a reading quest, laser tag, and more to keep them entertained until February 2.
Discover three fantastic family-friendly activities in Perth this holiday season, from vibrant art exhibitions to classic cars and inspiring migrant stories. Plan your perfect day out now.
As Australian heat peaks, Newcastle locals are flocking to Japan's slopes. Discover why Japanese ski holidays are cheaper, easier and offer better snow than local resorts.
Feeling the social pressure of New Year's Eve? You're not alone. Discover why experts say opting for a quiet night on the couch in 2026 is a perfectly valid—and increasingly popular—choice for Australians seeking genuine wellbeing.
Charlton Hart shares a personal reflection on spending the festive season alone, offering a raw and honest perspective on solitude, self-worth, and finding peace between Christmas and New Year's Eve in Australia.
Discover Western Australia's premier holiday destinations for 2025-26. From Fremantle's historic charm to Karijini's ancient gorges, plan your ultimate escape.
As loneliness peaks for seniors during the holidays, experts from Warrigal and a clinical psychologist share simple, powerful gestures to make a real difference in your community.
A third teenage boy has been granted bail over the stabbing at Ellenbrook Secondary College that forced a lockdown. Get the latest on the court case and community response.
Barwon Valley School's John Munro and Oberon High's Tim McMahon retire, leaving a lasting legacy in Geelong education. Read about their careers and the search for successors.
Parents in Western Australia face fee hikes of up to 7.4% at elite private schools in 2026, far exceeding the national inflation rate. See which schools are affected and the reasons behind the surge.
Construction accelerates on Medowie's new Catherine McAuley Primary School, with a foundation principal appointed and enrolments opening soon for a Term 1, 2027 start.
Young people in Perth are invited to a free summer holiday event at East Fremantle Community Park on January 10. Enjoy skate coaching, live music, creative workshops and a free sausage sizzle. Book now!
Children are now sending video wish lists for Christmas presents. Is this a useful modern tool or a sign of growing materialism? We explore the debate and its Australian context.
WA Police vow zero tolerance for dangerous driving as the festive double demerit period begins. With 178 road deaths this year, officers will flood high-risk zones. Stay safe.
Discover Ferries identifies 'port hopping' as a major trend, launching a new interactive map to help travellers plan multi-destination sea journeys across 11 countries for a more immersive holiday experience.
New images reveal WA's first vertical public primary school in East Perth, a $165m project for 600+ students. Public comment is open until December 23.
St Andrew's Grammar School in Dianella unveils its $9 million Bianca Afkos Science and Technology Centre, featuring robotics labs and performance spaces. Opens Term 1, 2026.
Torquay P-6 College is removing dresses from its uniform, offering shorts and pants to all students. The change promotes inclusivity and practicality for active play.