As the 2026 school year begins, Canberra parents face rising costs. The Smith Family charity highlights digital access as crucial for student participation, with many struggling to afford devices and internet.
Adelaide University officially launches today after a $450 million merger between two institutions. Staff are back on campus, with the first full student cohort arriving next week.
IBM Consulting Australia's managing director highlights the critical need for a domestic AI talent pipeline to secure the nation's economic future. Discover the strategy and partnerships driving this mission.
Discover where Geelong's highest-achieving school leavers are heading to university in 2024 and the factors shaping their crucial decisions for future careers.
An independent review reveals a 'perfect storm' of errors led to 140 students across nine Queensland schools studying Augustus instead of Julius Caesar for their major exam. Discover the findings and new safeguards.
The Australian Cricketers' Association warns careers are on the line due to failing Snicko technology in the Ashes, demanding the ICC take control. Read the full story.
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.
Revealing the ACT government's $70 million education budget blowout and systemic mismanagement leading to overcrowded classrooms of up to 40 students. Read the full investigation.
Perth's Imdex boosts its earth science tech with a near-$100m acquisition of two global specialists, aiming to dominate subsurface intelligence. Read the full story.
Australia's social media ban for under 16s begins December 10. Experts reveal how parents can navigate this transition and maintain open communication with their children about online safety.
The federal government invests $35 million in Perth-based Plico to expand solar and battery technology, helping Australian households reduce electricity costs significantly.
WA Police insist their drone program remains secure despite revelations about Chinese connections to supplier DJI. Full details on the safety review and government response.
Heatley Secondary College students dazzled Townsville with their formal attire, showcasing confidence and style in a memorable community celebration.
Perth-based Singular Health Group submits 510(k) to US FDA for its cloud-based 3D medical imaging platform. Approval could transform global healthcare access and slash duplicate scan costs.
Discover five simple travel hacks for Perth travellers, including eSIM technology and power boards, to make your next international trip smoother and stress-free.
The University of Newcastle has completed its $67.3 million Gosford Central building, expanding higher education access on the Central Coast. Tour the new facility on December 1.
Element Zero opens its Malaga green iron pilot plant, settles legal dispute with Fortescue, and claims its technology is superior. Read the latest on WA's green steel race.
Australian business investment surged 6.4% in September quarter, led by tech sector. Strong growth suggests RBA rate cuts unlikely as economy shows recovery signs. Read more.
Australian researchers develop revolutionary wearable patch to track fetal movements at home. This breakthrough technology could transform prenatal care for expectant mothers.
Australian households with pools can save significantly using automated cleaning systems that reduce energy, chemical and maintenance costs during the cost-of-living crisis.
Mobile phones serve as both weapons and lifelines in modern society. Discover how community initiatives can transform these devices into tools for connection and support.
South Australia's government reveals a massive $2.3 billion education overhaul focusing on school infrastructure and teacher training. Learn how this investment will transform classrooms.
Philips launches massive Black Friday sale with i9000 Prestige Ultra Electric Shaver discounted from $999 to $469.95. Limited stock available from November 18 to December 2.
Liontown Resources reveals plans to acquire lithium brine operations in the Americas as hedge against battery chemistry changes. CEO Tony Ottaviano outlines expansion strategy.
An ACT coroner has called for a review of anti-red-light running technology following the death of Alistair Urquhart, killed by a distracted tow truck driver.
Indonesia has launched the world's first biometric corridors at scale, allowing eligible travellers to bypass document checks using facial recognition technology. Discover how this innovation is reshaping border control.
Philips launches its strongest tech deals for Black Friday. Save 53% on the premium i9000 Prestige Ultra electric shaver with AI skin analysis. Limited stock available from Nov 18 to Dec 2.
South Australia's government reveals a massive $2.3 billion education overhaul focusing on infrastructure, teacher training, and student support. Learn how this investment will transform learning outcomes across the state.
A former NSW Board of Studies worker argues the HSC receives disproportionate resources compared to early childhood education. Read why Australia needs to rethink its educational priorities.
Thousands of Far North Queensland teachers walked off the job today, joining 50,000 educators statewide in demanding better pay and conditions. Learn how this affects local schools.