ACT school staff surge drives $70m budget overspend
A near 50% increase in learning support assistants over five years is a key factor behind a $70 million staffing overspend in ACT public schools. An independent review is now underway.
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Student Isolation Fears as WA Social Media Ban Begins
Western Australia's new social media ban in schools has experts warning of increased student isolation during the long summer holidays. Learn about the concerns and the government's stance.
South Coast Summer Guide: Eat Play Stay Magazine 2025/26
Discover the best of the NSW South Coast this summer with the new Eat Play Stay magazine. Featuring foodie road trips, award-winning dining, and stunning photography. Read the free issue online now!
Nelson Park School 2025 graduation ceremony in photos
Nelson Park School's Year 12 students marked the end of their schooling with a graduation celebration on Thursday night. SEE THE PHOTOS of the proud Geelong graduates and their families.
Asbestos confirmed in ACT coloured sand, schools affected
Detailed testing has confirmed asbestos contamination in five colours of Kadink decorative sand, prompting school closures and a new ministerial declaration for safe removal. Learn the latest.
Councillor challenges suspension in Supreme Court
Surf Coast Shire Councillor Paul Barker takes legal action against his suspension, alleging a denial of natural justice. The case could set a precedent for local government disputes.
WA Bans E-Scooters for Under-16s in Public Schools
WA's Education Department has banned students under 16 from using e-scooters and e-bikes on all public school grounds. The move follows safety concerns and a major incident in Perth. Read the full details.
Adelaide teacher charged with child sex offences
A 51-year-old relief teacher in Adelaide has been charged with child sexual offences, prompting letters to parents from multiple schools. The man is on bail and due in court next year.
South Coast school sport Blues winners revealed for 2025
The 41st annual South Coast Blues awards have celebrated 17 primary and secondary school athletes. Discover the winners, including President's award recipient and volleyball prodigy Mireille Smith.
Wollongong's Surf Series Faces High Stakes in Final Round
The Illawarra's spring sports season wraps up as Wollongong's surf series faces a pivotal final round amid soaring temperatures. Get the latest local sports news and updates.
Geelong's Top NAPLAN Schools for 2025 Revealed
The 2025 NAPLAN results are in, ranking every Geelong and Surf Coast school. See which local institutions excelled and how the region performed nationally.
NAPLAN 2025: Townsville & North QLD's Top Schools
The 2025 NAPLAN results are in, showcasing the leading primary and secondary schools across Townsville and North Queensland. Discover which schools excelled in reading, writing, and numeracy.
Hunter schools excel in latest NAPLAN basic skills data
Belmont and Cessnock Public Schools are top performers in new NAPLAN results, with Belmont showing consistent gains and closing equity gaps. Discover the data and insights.
Queenscliff & Nazareth Shine in 2025 NAPLAN
Queenscliff Primary and Nazareth Catholic Primary lead Victoria's 2025 NAPLAN results. Discover how these regional schools achieved excellence in reading and numeracy.
Illawarra schools shine in latest NAPLAN data
Dapto and Gwynneville Public Schools have been nationally recognised for achieving above-average student progress in literacy and numeracy, defying socio-educational expectations. Discover their success strategies.
30 WA Schools Recognised in MySchool 2024 Update
Jolimont and Oakwood Primary are among 30 WA schools celebrated for high achievement and growth in the latest MySchool data. Discover the full list and what it means for education.
WA regional schools record lowest attendance in Australia
New data reveals Western Australia's regional schools have the nation's worst attendance rates, with a rise in school refusal post-COVID. Discover the figures and expert analysis.
MySchool 2024 Data Shows Mixed Results for Australian Schools
The latest MySchool data release highlights academic improvements and ongoing challenges in Australian education. Discover which schools are excelling and where concerns remain.
Covenant College 2025 Graduation in Geelong
Covenant College in Geelong honoured its Year 12 graduates at a formal ceremony. See the photos and read about the celebration of the Class of 2025's achievements.
Evidence questions 'upstander' bullying strategy in schools
Recent high-quality studies suggest encouraging students to confront bullies may be counterproductive. Experts urge schools to focus on evidence-based whole-school approaches instead.
Parents enrolling unborn babies for Geelong private schools
Geelong parents are securing spots for their unborn children in elite private schools as waitlists explode. Discover the fierce competition and what it means for local families.
Your Ultimate NSW South Coast Summer Guide
Discover the best of the NSW South Coast this summer with Eat Play Stay magazine. Explore shipwrecks, award-winning restaurants, and family travel tips for an unforgettable season.
Hunter Valley school bus services improved
Ten Hunter Valley schools get upgraded bus services after years of complaints. Better timing, coverage and safety for students in growing areas like Huntlee and Branxton.
Education Dept: Too Much Tutoring Harms Kids
NSW Education Department warns excessive coaching for selective schools entry tests can backfire, harming children's wellbeing and performance. Learn about balanced preparation approaches.
Heatley Students Turn Heads with Formal Fashion
Heatley Secondary College students dazzled Townsville with their formal attire, showcasing confidence and style in a memorable community celebration.
Surf Coast Dance Company's 'The Gallery' success
Surf Coast Dance Company's spectacular concert 'The Gallery' brought masterpieces to life through dance at GPAC. Don't miss their next performance!
Only 15 WA high schools are SunSmart registered
Alarming lack of sun protection in WA high schools puts teens at risk. Experts call for mandatory hats and shade as melanoma risk doubles with childhood sunburn.
Qantas Pilot Saves Tourists on Land and Sea
A Qantas pilot and surf lifesaver reveals how 37,000 Australians have earned frequent flyer points through a unique beach safety training initiative. Discover the link between aviation safety and saving lives in the surf.
Qantas pilot saves tourists in dual safety role
Qantas pilot Tim Staunton balances flying duties with surf lifesaving, helping 37,000 Australians learn beach safety through Qantas-backed initiative with frequent flyer rewards.
Man drowns in Crescent Head rip: police
A 59-year-old man has died after being caught in a rip at Crescent Head beach. The tragedy comes as Australia records its highest coastal drowning deaths.
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