Cook Govt $2B Education Budget, Opposition Questions Timelines
The Cook Government has unveiled a $2 billion education spending plan in the State budget, with the Opposition raising concerns over implementation timelines and fiscal transparency.
The Cook Government has unveiled a $2 billion education spending plan in the State budget, with the Opposition raising concerns over implementation timelines and fiscal transparency.
A major fire has destroyed a building at Glendale Technology High School in Newcastle, causing significant damage and disrupting education. Authorities are investigating the cause.
A 12-year-old boy in Melbourne was dragged over 350 meters by a bus after his arm and backpack got caught in a closing door, sparking safety concerns.
A fire broke out at Glendale Technology High School in Lake Macquarie overnight, damaging a two-story building. Firefighters prevented the blaze from spreading, and no injuries were reported.
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The planned upgrade for Majura Primary School in Canberra has seen its budget balloon to $82 million, raising concerns over cost management and project delays.
The Australian Education Union is preparing for a strike vote as negotiations with the government stall over unresolved pay and workload issues, potentially disrupting schools nationwide.
A former student shares how a Cairns teacher's focus on strengths, not failures, led to personal and academic success, highlighting the impact of positive education.
Premier Roger Cook assures six public schools in Maddington are safe for students' return after thorough cleaning following a lithium-ion battery fire that released toxic smoke.
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RecommendedSurvivors of clergy abuse gathered at Trinity Catholic College in Lismore for a ribbon ceremony, honoring victims and demanding accountability from the Catholic Church.
A woman in her 40s was found dead at a Windale home, leading to the arrest of a 25-year-old man charged with domestic violence-related murder after police responded to a welfare concern.
The Cairns community mourns the loss of Hugh O'Brien, a cherished principal known for his dedication to education and students. Tributes highlight his lasting impact.
A new online school in Cairns aims to provide a flexible and supportive educational pathway for vulnerable teenagers, helping them re-engage with learning and build better futures.
ACT Police are appealing for a man who intervened in an alleged racial abuse and assault incident in Belconnen to come forward as part of their investigation.
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Murdoch University partners with Guide Dogs WA to train future support dogs at its animal hospital, providing real-world experience for the dogs and hands-on learning for vet students.
Public letters express growing alarm over disruptive high-decibel college raves, highlighting noise pollution, safety risks, and community tensions in student neighborhoods.
Susan Close, former South Australian Deputy Premier, has been appointed to the CSIRO board by the federal Science and Industry Minister, marking a key national role.
South Australia mourns the loss of a distinguished educator and community leader, whose legacy in adult education and lifelong learning continues to inspire generations.
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RecommendedA Townsville school faces criticism after allegedly using a piece of string to secure a window for a boy with autism, raising concerns about safety and disability support.
Edith Cowan University's City Campus has revealed a collection of First Nations artworks to students, celebrating Indigenous culture in the heart of Perth.
New data analysis has identified 15 under-the-radar schools in Geelong, offering exceptional education and value, with insights into their unique programs and community impact.
A 69-year-old man has died after falling from his motorbike on a bush trail in Lake Macquarie. Police are investigating the incident and urge witnesses to contact Crime Stoppers.
The competitive spirit between brothers Tom and Noah Jackson, honed on their childhood footpath, now powers Merewether's achievements in sports and community.
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RecommendedThe Australian National University's financial deficit has improved by $65 million, but staff are questioning the necessity of ongoing redundancies amid the positive turnaround.
The University of Newcastle's $719 million expenditure on consultants over five years faces intense scrutiny, raising questions about financial management and transparency in higher education.
Adelaide University is reviewing the naming of a building after Santos, amid pressure from climate activists and student groups over the company's fossil fuel ties.
An elite private school in Adelaide faces historic abuse allegations, with former students coming forward to share their stories and demand accountability.
Alleged abuse survivors at Kardinia College in Geelong are calling for the founding principal's name to be stripped from a school building, citing historical trauma and a need for accountability.
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