Don Bradman's Bowral childhood home opens for Airbnb stays
Cricket fans can now book an overnight stay at Sir Don Bradman's childhood home in Bowral, NSW. Walk in the footsteps of the legend where he first practised his iconic technique.
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US Cuts Child Vaccines, Health Experts Alarmed
The US has dramatically reduced its recommended childhood vaccinations from 17 to 11, a move health officials warn will endanger children and fuel outbreaks. Read the full story.
Major childcare changes guarantee 3 subsidised days
A major childcare subsidy change guarantees eligible Australian families three days of subsidised care per week, removing activity tests. Find out if you qualify.
Universal 3-Day Childcare Subsidy Starts Monday
From Monday, all Australian families can access at least three days of subsidised childcare weekly, a major reform set to benefit 100,000 families and help parents return to work.
Truck driver hits beast on Bruce Highway, taken to hospital
A truck driver was hospitalised after a serious collision with a large animal on the Bruce Highway near Townsville. Emergency services responded to the scene.
Hamlyn Heights homes demolished for new $12.4m childcare
A new $12.4 million childcare centre is set to replace several homes in Hamlyn Heights, Geelong. The 124-place facility promises to ease local childcare shortages. Read more about the development plans.
Early Action on Child Poverty Benefits All Australians
Investing in early childhood support for kids in poverty isn't just morally right—it's economically smart, saving billions and building a stronger future for all of Australia. Learn why experts are calling for urgent action.
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre's Reach For The Sky in Fremantle
Spare Parts Puppet Theatre presents 'Reach For The Sky' at Fremantle Town Hall this January. Artistic Director Philip Mitchell's final season features a wordless show for early childhood development.
Captain Australia's epic cancer trek final stage in Queensland
Simon 'Captain Australia' Harvey is on the last leg of his 17,000km run around Australia, raising over $200k for childhood cancer. Follow his final push to Townsville.
Brave boy bakes for hospital friends amid cancer battle
Four-year-old Tom from Gawler, battling leukaemia, shares his favourite cookie recipe to support the Camp Quality Christmas Appeal. Discover how his resilience and baking bring joy.
WA Toddlers Beat Leukaemia in Time for Christmas
Two young WA boys, Riley Coyne, 4, and Ace D'Agostino, 2, celebrate the gift of life this Christmas after a year battling acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Read their inspiring story of friendship and resilience.
Man Airlifted After Car, Minibus Crash Near Newcastle
A man has been flown to hospital following a serious collision between a car and a minibus in the Hunter Region. Follow live updates on the crash and road conditions.
Canberra stepfather jailed for decade over child sexual abuse
An ACT Supreme Court judge has jailed a man for 10 years for sexually abusing his stepdaughter, a crime the victim says broke her family and left her 'broken in every way'. Read the full court report.
Australia's recovery path after Bondi massacre trauma
Mark Kenny analyses Australia's response to the Bondi tragedy, exploring gun law debates, rising anti-Semitism, and a Jewish friend's nuanced perspective on national healing. Read more.
Torquay boy thrives after mum told to 'let him go'
A Torquay mother was told to prepare for the worst for her son, Leo. Now, with support from the Starlight Children's Foundation, he is thriving. Read his inspiring story.
WA Parents' Plea After Road Tragedies Take Their Children
Devastated WA parents share their grief after losing children in separate road crashes, urging all drivers to slow down and pay attention to prevent further fatalities.
Man, 35, dies in Brand Highway crash near Gingin
A 35-year-old man has died after his car left the road and hit a tree on Brand Highway near Gingin. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
Geelong's Jasmyn Tate, 12, honoured for health battle courage
Geelong's Jasmyn Tate, 12, receives a prestigious award for her resilience through a lifelong health battle, including a rare condition and a heart transplant. Read her inspiring story.
Driver charged after fatal Great Ocean Road collision
A man has been charged following a horrific head-on collision on Victoria's Great Ocean Road that claimed two lives. Read the latest on the tragedy.
Geelong teacher Natasha Singh wins top 2025 award
Norlane's Natasha Singh has been named Geelong's Best Kindergarten Teacher for 2025. Discover her inspiring journey and teaching philosophy that won over the community.
Expert's Bondi Attack Trauma Coping Guide for Australians
Clinical psychologist Shuktika Bose shares vital steps for processing the Bondi attack trauma, from managing news exposure to talking with children. Learn how to steady your nervous system.
Wanneroo installs 250 wildlife warning signs on roads
The City of Wanneroo is installing 250 temporary wildlife warning signs on major roads to reduce collisions and protect native species like Carnaby's cockatoos. The $12,000 project aims to combat rising incidents linked to urban development.
Perth girl, 4, needs stem cell donor to beat leukaemia
The family of Harper Nicoll, a four-year-old Perth girl battling aggressive leukaemia, is desperately searching for a stem cell donor match. A community drive is underway to find a lifesaving donor.
New 79-place childcare centre planned for Lake Heights
Plans for a new 79-place Montessori childcare centre on church land in Lake Heights have been submitted to Wollongong City Council. The development includes a shared underground car park and church upgrades. Read the full details.
Fatal crash in Corio leaves one dead, two injured
A man has died and two others are injured after a serious car crash on a school road in Corio. Police are investigating the incident and urge witnesses to come forward.
Channel 7 star's 21-year childhood inside Melbourne Zoo
Channel 7 astrologer Natasha Weber reveals her unique upbringing living for 21 years inside the Royal Melbourne Zoo, raised alongside chimpanzees and jaguars. Discover her incredible story.
Mandurah dad loses legs in Kwinana Freeway motorbike crash
A Mandurah father of two lost both legs in a horrific Kwinana Freeway motorbike crash in November. A GoFundMe has raised over $30,000 for his family's recovery and home modifications.
Australian toddler dies after battle with rare condition
Two-year-old Aurelia Patel from Perth has died after a public fight against severe pulmonary hypertension. Her heartbroken family thanks the community for support.
Childcare Educators Receive $200 Weekly Pay Increase
Early childhood educators across Australia celebrate second pay rise with up to $200 weekly increase. Learn how this historic wage boost impacts the childcare sector.
Breakthrough in Childhood Cancer Treatment Found
Australian researchers discover potential drug to overcome resistance in neuroblastoma, offering new hope for treating deadly childhood cancer. Learn about this medical breakthrough.
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