WA ATAR Exams: Handwriting and Pre-Written Answers Criticized
Examiners in Western Australia highlight messy handwriting and pre-prepared answers as major concerns in ATAR exams, impacting student performance and marking efficiency.
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Parent's Guide to Surviving 2026 Teen Slang Shifts
Social media expert explains why constant slang changes are healthy for youth creativity, with a dictionary of what's in and out for 2026.
Sports Program Fights Youth Crime, Keeps Geelong Students in School
A new sports initiative in Geelong targets youth crime by engaging students in physical activities, improving school retention rates and community safety.
ACT Government Launches Teacher Scholarship Program
The ACT government is funding 120 university scholarships over four years to attract and retain teachers, with experienced educator Jackalyn Herrick sharing how postgraduate study reignited her passion.
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Aquinas College Wins PSA Head of the River After 27 Years
Aquinas College has triumphed at the PSA Head of the River rowing regatta, ending a 27-year drought. The event, postponed due to ex-tropical cyclone Narelle, saw intense competition at Champion Lakes.
Man Charged with Bladed Weapon in Newcastle Knife-Scanning Blitz
A 41-year-old man was charged after allegedly fleeing police while carrying a bladed weapon and methamphetamine during Operation Foil, a statewide knife-scanning initiative in NSW.
Perth Mining Exec Jailed 20 Years for Domestic Violence
A Perth mining executive has been sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison for a horrific campaign of domestic violence and rape against his wife, with the court condemning his actions as terrorising.
Safety Violations Found at ACT Childcare Centres in New Docs
Recently released documents have uncovered additional safety breaches at childcare centres in the Australian Capital Territory, raising concerns over regulatory oversight and child welfare standards.
Schools Wait Two Years for Air Conditioning
A new timeline reveals that many schools may have to wait up to two more years for air conditioning installations, raising concerns about student comfort and learning conditions.
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Christ Church Grammar School Scales Back $39.5M Arts Centre
Christ Church Grammar School in Claremont has revised plans for its $39.5 million performing arts centre after cost blowouts, reducing the building's height and bulk while maintaining key features like a 470-seat auditorium.
Far North Queensland Prep Students Start School with Smiles
Hundreds of prep students across Far North Queensland have started their education journey, with photos capturing their enthusiastic smiles and funny faces in classrooms from Tully to the Daintree.
Hale School's Wittenoom Trip Sparks Taste Debate
Hale School's alumni trip to the asbestos-contaminated town of Wittenoom has ignited controversy, raising questions about judgment and historical sensitivity.
Merewether High School Breaks Shave for a Cure Record
Merewether High School in Newcastle has set a new national record by raising over $100,000 for the Leukaemia Foundation's Shave for a Cure campaign, with 150 students and staff participating.
Windale School's Early Start Eases Kindergarten Worries
Windale Public School's innovative Early Start program helps children transition smoothly into kindergarten, reducing anxiety for both students and parents through structured activities.
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Bellarine School Violence: Out-of-Control Fights Spread Online
A Bellarine school is grappling with a surge in violent incidents, as graphic videos of student fights circulate widely, sparking community outrage and calls for immediate action.
Major Crime Squad Probes Laverton Woman's Suspicious Death
Major Crime detectives are investigating the suspicious death of a young woman in Laverton, with police treating the incident as a potential homicide.
Officer Charged After Motorbike Crashes into Pole, Police Truck
A police officer faces negligent driving charges after a motorbike crash in Woodberry, where a rider hit a pole and police vehicle, leading to a five-month investigation.
Mould Forces Partial Closure at Canberra School
Amaroo School in Canberra has partially closed due to mould found in a building, with students relocated and remediation work ongoing after hours to ensure safety.
Cairns Graduates' Japan Exchange Shapes Future Ambitions
Three ambitious Cairns school graduates embark on a transformative exchange to Japan, gaining cultural insights and skills that will shape their future careers and global perspectives.
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Students' Road Safety Fears Lead to MP Visit in Maryborough
Students at a Maryborough school have successfully prompted a visit from their local MP after raising concerns about dangerous road conditions near their campus, highlighting community-driven safety advocacy.
Thumper Rabbit Brings Easter Joy to St Nicholas Early Education
St Nicholas Early Education in Newcastle hosted a special Easter event featuring Thumper the rabbit, bringing festive cheer and learning opportunities to young children through interactive activities.
Police Minister Vows to Never Give Up on Gerard Ross Cold Case
Police Minister Christopher Bartle has pledged that detectives will continue efforts to solve the cold case murder of Gerard Ross, emphasizing ongoing commitment to justice.
John Dewar Admits Talking About Kordamentha with Chancellor
University of Wollongong Vice-Chancellor John Dewar has admitted to discussing the Kordamentha report with the university chancellor, raising questions about governance and transparency.
Perth Schools' April Fools' Prank: Wesley and Penrhos Merger Joke
Wesley College and Penrhos College in Perth executed an elaborate April Fools' Day prank, announcing a fake merger into 'Pensley College' via a professional video that fooled many online.
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James Keely Named First Former Student Principal at St Edmund's
James Keely has been appointed as the new principal of St Edmund's College in Canberra, marking the first time a former student has held this leadership role.
Suspicious man leads police to drug stash in Newcastle hotel
Police in Newcastle have arrested a 40-year-old man after he was seen acting suspiciously, leading to the discovery of a significant drug stash in a hotel room on Hanbury Street.
Autism Teen Mentoring Program Builds Friendship and Confidence
The Telethon Teen Mentoring Program by All Stars for Autism connects autistic teens with older role models, fostering confidence, friendship, and pride through guided activities and employment opportunities.
New 112-Place Childcare Centre Proposed for Geelong
A prominent Jetty Road site in Geelong could soon host a new 112-place childcare centre, aiming to address local demand and boost early childhood services in the area.
Cairns School Sees Surge in Twins and Triplets
A primary school in Cairns is experiencing a unique phenomenon with multiple sets of twins and triplets enrolled in Prep and Year Six, creating a vibrant and supportive learning environment.
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Ex-Nurse Graduates as Pharmacist at JCU Ceremony
Kylie Ferrier, a former emergency nurse, graduates with a Bachelor of Pharmacy from James Cook University, celebrating with over 200 peers in Cairns.
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