Schoolboy Fight Stops Traffic on Geelong Road
A violent fight between schoolboys erupted on a busy Geelong road, bringing traffic to a standstill and prompting police intervention.
Category : Schools
SA Government Announces Major Education Funding Boost
The South Australian government has unveiled a significant funding increase for public schools, aimed at enhancing resources and supporting student outcomes across the state.
Newcastle School Split on E-Bikes as New Laws Roll Out
A Newcastle school faces internal division over e-bike policies following recent government legislation, sparking debates on safety, student mobility, and regulatory compliance in the community.
Townsville Child Development Crisis Exposed in Landmark Report
A landmark report reveals a severe child development crisis in Townsville, with families pushed to the brink by economic pressures and lack of support services.
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Victorian Teachers Strike: 30,000 Walk Off, Schools Disrupted
Over 30,000 Victorian teachers are striking on Tuesday, forcing widespread school closures amid a bitter pay dispute with the government. The union demands a 35% raise, rejecting the state's 17% offer.
Kotara High School Bans E-Bikes Over Safety Risks
Kotara High School has implemented a ban on electric bikes due to significant safety risks for students, citing incidents and potential hazards on school grounds.
Geelong Schools Beat National Student Absenteeism Trend
Geelong schools are successfully combating student absenteeism, bucking a nationwide trend of increasing class-skipping. This article explores the strategies and community efforts behind their success.
Free School Laundry Program Launched by Orange Sky Australia
Orange Sky introduces a groundbreaking free laundry service in Australian schools to help students facing hardship, with six WA schools already in discussions to join the initiative.
Highton Lollipop Lady Retires After 50 Years on School Crossing
Glenys Smith, a cherished school crossing supervisor in Highton, has retired after an incredible 50-year career, leaving a lasting legacy of safety and community spirit.
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Leopold Primary Principal Resigns After Scissor Chase
Stuart Bott, principal of Leopold Primary School, has resigned weeks after a controversial incident where he chased a student with scissors, sparking community debate.
WA School Defects: Taxpayers Hit with High Maintenance Costs
Taxpayers in Western Australia are burdened with excessive costs for school maintenance due to widespread defects, according to recent reports highlighting financial strains.
$10M Fund for School Reef Excursions Announced
A new $10 million fund has been launched to subsidise school excursions to the Great Barrier Reef, enhancing educational access and environmental awareness for students.
Sydney School Lockdown: Teen Charged Over Air Gun
A 15-year-old boy has been charged after allegedly firing a BB gun at Rose Bay Secondary College, causing a lockdown. Police report no injuries from the incident.
Geelong's All-Abilities Institute Plan Revealed
An ambitious proposal for a major all-abilities institute in Geelong aims to transform disability services and education, with plans for a state-of-the-art facility.
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Students Find Purpose in Alternative Learning with Elderly Mentors
A unique program in Newcastle pairs students with elderly mentors for alternative learning, fostering intergenerational connections and boosting engagement in education.
Wollongong Students Embrace Culture in Harmony Week
Students in Wollongong participated in Harmony Week activities, celebrating cultural diversity through art, music, and food to foster inclusion and understanding.
Student Swaps Textbooks for Trumpet in Army Band Experience
A Cathedral School student in Townsville has traded textbooks for a trumpet, joining an Army band program that offers hands-on musical training and career insights.
Newcastle School Cohort Celebrates 60 Years of Friendship
A group of Newcastle schoolmates from San Clemente Catholic College's class of 1966 reunites to mark six decades of cherished memories and lifelong bonds.
Parents Bullied by Rangers at School Pick-Up Zone in Newcastle
A Newcastle parent claims council rangers are targeting parents at school pick-up, issuing $420 fines and demerit points for no-stopping violations, creating added stress and safety concerns.
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Cairns Push to Keep School Leavers in Far North Queensland
A significant new effort aims to encourage Cairns school leavers to continue their studies locally in Far North Queensland, boosting regional education and opportunities.
Newcastle School Embraces Diversity in Harmony Day Celebration
St John's Primary School in Lambton, Newcastle, hosted a vibrant Harmony Day event where students from diverse backgrounds shared cultural traditions, including Indian dance, henna art, and Indigenous yarning circles.
Teen Arrested for Air Gun Incident at Sydney School
A 15-year-old boy is in custody after allegedly firing a pellet from an air gun at another student at Rose Bay Secondary College in Sydney's east, with no injuries reported.
Geelong Parents Demand Action Over Teen Assault Video
Parents in Geelong are calling for urgent measures after a video of a teenage assault was shared on Instagram, highlighting concerns over social media safety and youth violence in the community.
UWA Students Flood Perth for PROSH Charity Tradition
University of Western Australia students swarmed Perth streets selling the satirical PROSH newspaper, a 95-year-old charity event raising over $2 million for local causes.
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Beresfield Library Extends Hours in Community Trial
Beresfield Library in Newcastle is launching a trial to extend its opening hours, aiming to improve community access and support local residents with more flexible services.
WA Youth Wellbeing Issues Revealed in 2026 Report
A comprehensive new report on the state of Western Australia's children in 2026 highlights significant wellbeing issues, including mental health and educational disparities, affecting young West Australians.
Geelong 2026 School Prep Students Share First Year Photos
Geelong's 2026 school prep students have shared their first-year photos, capturing the excitement and milestones of their educational journey in the region.
Teacher Burnout Crisis, Baldivis Students Face Expulsion
Recent figures reveal a surge in teacher burnout across the state, as two students involved in a shocking classroom video in Baldivis confront expulsion.
Hunter Sports High Among Most Improved in HSC
Hunter Sports High School has been recognized as one of the most improved schools in the HSC, with significant gains in academic performance and student outcomes.
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Baldivis Students Taunt Teacher in Shocking Footage
Disturbing video from Baldivis Secondary College shows students taunting a relief teacher, sparking concerns over classroom behaviour and teacher safety.
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