Cairns Girls' Program Receives Kickstarter Funding
A busy group early intervention program in Cairns for girls has secured Kickstarter funding, supporting youth development and community initiatives in Far North Queensland.
Category : Education
Finnish Forest School Takes Over Mount Keira
A Finnish-inspired forest school program on Mount Keira lets children explore nature freely with activities like fire-building and yabby hunting, promoting creativity and autonomy during school holidays.
Mandurah Teacher Faces New Child Sex Charges After Student Paternity
Frederick Irwin Anglican School teacher Naomi Tekea Craig has been charged with three additional offences, including indecent dealings with a child under 13, following DNA tests confirming her alleged victim fathered her newborn baby.
Teacher Faces More Child Sex Charges After Student Birth
A former teacher at an Anglican school in Perth has been hit with further child sex charges following the birth of a student's baby, as police continue their investigation.
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Canberra Universities Improve in Global Subject Rankings
ANU and University of Canberra show gains in THE subject rankings, with ANU leading in physical sciences and law, while experts note a shift in global higher education dominance.
Arson Probe: Pilates Studios Torched, Car Burnt-Out
Police are investigating suspicious fires at two pilates studios and a burnt-out sedan on the NSW Central Coast, with no injuries reported in the early morning incidents.
New School Zone for Towradgi After Three Crashes in Five Years
A new 40km/h school zone will be implemented around Wollongong Flexible Learning Centre in Towradgi next week, following three crashes in five years. The zone covers Princes Highway, Towradgi Road, Caldwell Avenue, and John Street.
Regional Qld Families Hit by Huge School Costs
Families in regional Queensland are facing significant financial strain due to rising school costs, including uniforms, technology, and extracurricular fees, impacting household budgets.
Wesley College Bans Smartphones to Delay Social Media
A prominent private boys' school in Perth has introduced a new smartphone ban as part of a broader initiative to delay students' access to social media platforms.
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Mandurah Student Tops Region's ATAR, Aims for Engineering
Mandurah Baptist College's Dave Lim achieved the highest ATAR in South Metropolitan Region with 99.25, securing early entry to UWA's mechanical engineering program while aiming for a career in race car engineering.
Girls' School Pledges Heritage Building Restoration
A leading girls' school in Australia has announced a significant pledge to restore a heritage-listed building on its campus, aiming to preserve its historical value for future generations.
How Australian Schools Are Recalibrating for Global Challenges
Australian education faces interconnected pressures from global instability, climate change, and technology. Schools are responding with shifts in technology use, workforce support, and wellbeing initiatives to protect students and communities.
Perth teacher in court over alleged student sex abuse
A former Perth Anglican school teacher has appeared in court, accused of sexually abusing a student. The case involves serious charges and a subsequent pregnancy. Read the full details.
Teacher gives birth after alleged abuse of student
A Mandurah teacher charged with sexually assaulting a former student has given birth to a baby allegedly fathered by the victim. Exclusive details on the case.
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Old Perth Girls School set for $110m student accommodation revamp
Developer ADC unveils a revised $110 million plan to convert the heritage-listed Perth Girls School into a 1,200-bed student accommodation hub, responding to Perth's critical housing shortage for students.
Queensland school faces backlash over strict haircut rules
A Queensland boys' school faces parent backlash over strict hairstyle rules banning mullets and ponytails. The debate highlights tensions between school standards and personal expression. Read the full story.
Canberra teacher compensated after unfair dismissal ruling
A Canberra teacher sacked for 'foolish' misconduct involving student social media contact and an ice bath photo has been awarded five months' pay. Read the Fair Work Commission's full findings.
New Canberra School Brings Forward High School Opening
Stromlo Forest Anglican College will open its early years campus in 2026 and has accelerated plans for high school years due to strong community demand in the growing Molonglo Valley. Read more.
JCU welcomes 2000+ new students as health courses surge
James Cook University in Townsville welcomes over 2000 new students for Semester 1, 2024, with a major surge in demand for nursing, medicine, and allied health courses. Discover the campus buzz.
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Woman charged over alleged Carrington hotel stabbing
A 22-year-old woman is behind bars accused of stabbing a man at a Carrington hotel in what police allege was a domestic violence incident. The victim was treated at John Hunter Hospital.
Australian brand Gym Plus supports young gymnasts' journey
Discover how Gym Plus grew from a garage dream to a leading Australian provider of quality, accessible gymnastics equipment for families and clubs, fostering skill and confidence.
Bellambi woman smashed vase on partner's head in drunken fight
A Wollongong court heard a Bellambi woman struck her partner with a glass vase during a drunken argument. The couple claims they are now 'happy' and have quit alcohol.
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.
NSW teen snooker prodigy chases cyber security dream
Illawarra's Zac Hilton, a national snooker champion, swaps the green baize for a keyboard, pursuing a Bachelor of Computing Science at UOW after excelling in cybersecurity. Discover his journey.
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Childcare loophole allows unchecked workers with restrictions
A regulatory gap prevents childcare centres from searching for employees with enforceable conditions. Experts call for urgent reform to protect children's safety. Read more.
Game-changing support helps student overcome digital poverty
A University of Wollongong student's life was transformed by charity support after struggling without a computer. Discover how back-to-school costs impact thousands of Australian families.
Stuntman launches QLD's first e-bike safety academy
A former Hollywood stuntman has launched Queensland's first dedicated e-bike safety school. This comes as hospitals report a surge in serious injuries involving young riders on powerful devices.
Carrington knife attack: Woman charged with domestic violence
A 22-year-old woman faces domestic violence charges after an alleged knife assault on a man in Carrington. The victim was hospitalised with non-life-threatening injuries. Read the full details.
Perth's AI therapy chatbot for students nears launch
Curtin University is set to launch a specialised AI therapy chatbot for Perth students, as experts warn against using generic AI like ChatGPT for mental health support. Learn about the risks and research.
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More ANU medical graduates staying in Canberra
A rising number of ANU medical graduates are choosing to start their careers in Canberra's hospitals, driven by familiarity and lifestyle, but pay and specialist shortages remain key challenges for the ACT's health system.
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