Solving Australia's regional healthcare crisis
Australia's regional healthcare crisis sees life expectancy gaps of 7 years. Discover how universities and government can collaborate to train local doctors for regional communities.
Category : Education
ACT Schools Asbestos Cleanup: 11 Still Closed
Asbestos contamination in coloured sand keeps 11 ACT public schools closed. Licensed removalists work around the clock as reopening timeline remains uncertain. Full details.
Stop making rules about kids without asking them
Associate Professor Tim Moore argues that child protection systems work best when designed with children, not just for them. Their insights create safer, smarter systems.
ACT asbestos school closures spark parent anger
ACT parents express fury over government's handling of asbestos contamination in schools, citing confused messaging and unnecessary mass closures. Minister Yvette Berry under fire.
Major Transformation for Lakelands Park Space
Black Swan Lake in Lakelards is set for a major upgrade, featuring a new action-packed playground, inclusive amenities, and improved pathways. Construction starts this month.
Byford School Blood Testing Puts Students at Risk
Students at Byford John Calvin School exposed to blood-borne diseases due to improper blood sugar testing procedures. Health Department investigating serious breaches.
Geelong Year 12 Graduations 2025: Photo Guide
Your complete guide to Geelong's 2025 Year 12 graduations with dates, locations and photo opportunities. Celebrate our local graduates' achievements!
Matthew Flinders Girls 2025 Graduation Ceremony
Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College celebrated its 2025 graduation with emotional ceremonies and proud families. See the memorable moments from this special day.
Historic Newcastle School Building to Return to Roots
Newcastle Grammar School seeks to convert a historic 1908 courthouse annexe back into educational use for creative arts and exams, reconnecting with its past as Australia's oldest school.
New Wollongong campus for Youth Off The Streets
Craig Davis College, part of Youth Off The Streets, has moved to the University of Wollongong Innovation Campus, creating new opportunities for disadvantaged youth in education and community partnerships.
Geelong School Farm Fights Rising Food Poverty
A Geelong secondary school's student-run farm is providing fresh produce to families struggling with food insecurity. Discover how this innovative program is making a difference in the community.
ACT Schools Asbestos Shutdown: Timeline of Events
A detailed timeline of the ACT schools asbestos shutdown. Discover how the crisis unfolded, which schools are affected, and the ongoing testing and removal efforts.
Child struck by car outside Canberra school, police appeal
ACT Policing is urging witnesses to come forward after a child was struck by a vehicle outside Gold Creek High School in Nicholls last month. The child sustained minor injuries.
Perth man tasered during online marketplace sale
A Perth man has been charged after allegedly tasering a seller during a failed e-scooter transaction. The violent incident highlights the dangers of online marketplace deals.
QLD Pathways College students dazzle at 2025 formal
Students from Queensland Pathways State College made unforgettable entrances at their 2025 formal celebration in Townsville. Discover their inspiring stories and stunning transformations.
Jessica Kelly Named Geelong College Junior School Head
Geelong College announces Jessica Kelly as new Junior School Head starting Term 1 2025. Experienced educator brings fresh vision to prestigious school community.
Canberra school closures update for November 19
Education Minister Yvette Berry updates Canberra school closures as asbestos removal continues. Get the latest list of open and closed schools for Wednesday, November 19.
Literacy Program Celebrates 20 Years With New Baby Book
Australia's longest-running literacy program marks 20 years with a new baby board book. Discover how this initiative continues to support early childhood development across the nation.
QLD hit-and-run kills teen, Sydney murder plot foiled
A 17-year-old girl has died in a Queensland hit-and-run as police hunt a white ute. In Sydney, police intercept an alleged 'kill car' with a loaded shotgun. Stay informed with the latest.
Cairns Teen Overcomes Brain Injury to Graduate
Cairns teen Jahziel defies odds after severe brain injury, graduating with family support. An inspiring story of resilience and educational triumph in Far North Queensland.
ACT School Closures: Asbestos Crisis Day 3
Asbestos-contaminated sand forces ACT school closures for a third day. 25 schools fully closed, 16 partially. Get the full list of impacted schools and updates.
Wild police chase ends with driver in lake
Dramatic footage shows alleged dangerous driver John Warren Westaway's 30-minute police pursuit ending with a plunge into Lake Burley Griffin. Court hears how pedestrians' lives were at risk.
WA Premier Questions University Numbers in State
WA Premier Roger Cook suggests the state may have too many universities for its population size. The ongoing merger review continues as the government seeks to strengthen the higher education sector.
University staff strike escalates with Sydney rally
University of Newcastle staff are taking their industrial action to Sydney, rallying outside a 60th anniversary event amid ongoing disputes over pay, workloads and job security.
ACT School Closures Over Asbestos Sand Cause Chaos
Mass ACT school closures over asbestos-tainted sand create parent chaos. Why did Canberra act alone when other states kept schools open? Full analysis inside.
WA Science Teacher Christopher Lambe Wins Top Education Award
Christopher Lambe, a primary school science specialist from Perth, has been named WA's Teacher of the Year for his innovative approach to science education that engages young students.
ACT Schools Reopen After Asbestos Sand Scare
Canberra parents check which schools are open Tuesday after asbestos found in decorative sand. Full list of closures and partial openings revealed.
Jessica Kelly Named Geelong College Junior School Head
Geelong College announces Jessica Kelly as new Junior School Head starting Term 1 2025. Experienced educator brings 20+ years leadership to role.
Townsville Teacher Gavin McLean Remembered as Exceptional
The Burdekin Christian College community mourns the sudden loss of teacher Gavin McLean, remembered as an exceptional educator who profoundly impacted students.
Police Seize Drugs, Cash and Shotgun in WA Raids
WA Police have seized cocaine, cannabis, cash and a shotgun in South West raids ahead of Leavers celebrations. Multiple arrests made in major drug crackdown.
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