Fuel for Schools tackles hidden child poverty in Townsville
A $50,000 donation is powering Townsville's Fuel for Schools program, providing essential supplies to children facing hidden poverty. See how the community is stepping up.
A $50,000 donation is powering Townsville's Fuel for Schools program, providing essential supplies to children facing hidden poverty. See how the community is stepping up.
After a devastating brain bleed, 71-year-old Mick Coates from Swansea became an organ donor. His final act of generosity, honoured by his family, saved or changed more than 10 lives, highlighting the critical need for donor registration in Australia.
Tassie Mums CEO Clair Harris campaigns to legislate an end to child poverty as the charity secures a $20,000 CommBank grant for homeless kids' school supplies. With one million Australian children in poverty predicted this year, the fight is urgent.
Tassie Mums CEO campaigns to outlaw child poverty as Australia nears 1 million kids in need. A $20k CommBank grant funds school supplies for homeless children.
New data reveals the soaring cost of education in the Illawarra for 2026. Parents face up to $336,870 for private schooling, while public education hits $95,000 over 13 years. See the full breakdown.
Coles and Woolworths have enlisted additional road freight to keep WA shelves stocked after a train derailment in South Australia blocked a vital national rail corridor. Read more on the supply chain impact.
Sunrise's Courtney Roulston shares simple, healthy lunchbox recipes for the new school term. Get inspired with Perino tomato skewers and choc chip oat biscuits.
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.
As other nations adopt free school lunches to fight food insecurity and boost learning, Australia remains without a national program. Could this change?
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.
Australian pet owners are saving big on StormHero's top-selling orthopedic dog bed, now reduced to $59.49. Featuring memory foam and a washable cover, it's perfect for pets of all ages.
Cairns community leaders move to calm residents as Coles and Woolworths increase deliveries to replenish shelves following supply disruptions. Read the latest updates.
Get ready for the new school year with 25% off durable Harrison Daytona shoes from Shoes & Sox. Australian-owned, premium leather, and supporting Red Kite. Sale ends 8 Feb 2026.
Officeworks launches its annual Back to School Appeal with a goal to raise $1 million for The Smith Family's Learning for Life program, providing essential supplies and support to Australian students in need.
Officeworks launches its annual Back to School Appeal with a goal to raise $1 million for The Smith Family, providing essential learning tools and support for Australian students in need.
In the wake of the Bondi Junction massacre, Australians have responded with a crucial surge in blood donations. This act of community solidarity underscores why contributing to the blood bank is a lifeline for our nation.
Experts warn of legal and health risks after anonymous sperm donation posters appear in Geelong and Surf Coast areas. Learn the safe pathways to donation.
From the Kardashians' matching PJs to Taylor Swift's $1 million donation, see how Hollywood's biggest names celebrated Christmas 2025 on social media.
Barwon Valley School and Oberon High School principals retire, marking the end of a combined 75 years in education. Read about their legacies and the search for successors.
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.
Townsville Councillor Vera Dirou has made a generous $5000 donation to the Women's Centre for a second consecutive year, supporting vital local services. Read about this inspiring community commitment.
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.
Rhonda Morton, principal of Coniston Public School, retires after a 33-year teaching career. She shares her secret to leadership and plans to return to casual teaching.
The Townsville Turf Club has delivered a major boost to the Mayor's Christmas Appeal, donating a large collection of toys to ensure local children have gifts this festive season.
A Townsville school has halved bullying incidents by adopting a unique 'country approach' program, fostering respect and community. Discover how this model is transforming student wellbeing.
City of Gosnells businesses and community groups, including IGA stores and Masjid Al-Rahman Mosque, are matching donations and running food drives to support families in need this Christmas. Join the effort.
Newcastle police officers have joined a national surge in blood donations following the Bondi terrorist attack. The force is also supporting its annual Bleed4Blue campaign to save lives.
Hong Kong airline Cathay Pacific is supporting Perth-based charity Wheelchairs for Kids Australia, allowing members to donate Asia Miles to deliver wheelchairs to children worldwide. Discover how you can help.