School Bus Route Changed in Yarrabah After Rock Attacks
Transport authorities have approved a diversion for a school bus in Yarrabah, Queensland, following persistent rock-throwing incidents that have raised safety concerns for students and drivers.
Transport authorities have approved a diversion for a school bus in Yarrabah, Queensland, following persistent rock-throwing incidents that have raised safety concerns for students and drivers.
Connections High School in Canberra opens in February 2026 with only 64 students, designed for neurodivergent, anxious, or homeschooled youth seeking personalised education.
NSW Police are appealing for public assistance to locate 17-year-old Kiarna Winters, who has been missing from Wollongong since Monday. Concerns are growing for her welfare.
Geelong families are grappling with significant increases in back-to-school expenses for 2026, as new data reveals parents are forking out more for essential supplies like stationery, uniforms, and technology.
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RecommendedPrimary school students in Western Australia are driving a significant increase in the number of children who walk or ride to school, according to recent data.
West Australian parents are fundraising to install air-conditioning in schools as the Cook Government's $89 million election pledge sees only three of 45 schools upgraded so far.
Emergency services launched a major response at Bar Beach after walkers discovered a significant amount of blood on coastal trails, prompting concerns for a potentially seriously injured person.
The estimated cost for Medowie High School has surged from $53 million to over $96 million, raising concerns about budget management and construction timelines ahead of its planned 2027 opening.
Dandelions WA charity reports record requests for school bags and hygiene kits as cost of living pressures leave thousands of WA families struggling ahead of term start.
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RecommendedA second teenager has been arrested as police investigate a terrifying alleged antisemitic incident in Melbourne's southeast, where Jewish schoolboys were forced to flee a stolen ute.
Dozens of schools across Australia are facing another hot summer without promised air conditioning upgrades, leaving students and staff in uncomfortable conditions.
The new Biyala Primary School in Armstrong Creek, Geelong, is preparing for its grand opening, featuring modern facilities and a focus on community engagement and education.
Chelsea Priestley, a mature-age student, shares her inspiring journey from leaving school early to starting a Bachelor of Environmental Science at the University of Newcastle.
A second campus for Gungahlin College in Canberra's north will accommodate up to 1100 students, featuring specialised facilities and sports infrastructure as part of a $114 million education investment.
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RecommendedThe Victorian Government has unveiled a $468 million plan to upgrade Bellarine Secondary College, promising modern facilities and improved learning environments for students.
As the Hunter region's population is projected to near one million, parents and experts question if one selective school is enough for gifted students, sparking a debate on equity and excellence in education.
An old shed at Avondale School in Cooranbong has been completely destroyed in a blaze that authorities are treating as suspicious. Firefighters prevented damage to adjacent structures.
A public hearing in Cairns reveals deep community division over a proposed bill to mandate ankle monitors for child offenders, sparking intense debate on youth justice and rehabilitation.
A Cairns bus company has suspended a school route due to repeated attacks on drivers, leaving students to be dropped at a police station, sparking community outrage and safety concerns.
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RecommendedA 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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RecommendedA $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.
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.
A damning review reveals Gilmore College's poor condition, sparking calls for urgent action from the Cook government. Discover the findings and community reaction.
Duncraig Senior High School's $43 million transformation is now open, delivering state-of-the-art science and English blocks. The upgrade benefits a growing student population in Perth's northern suburbs.
Discover the next 10 inspiring young Canberrans under 30, from a Greens MLA to a conservation biologist and a toastie king, who are making their mark on the capital. Read their stories now.
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RecommendedRising education expenses in Australia are pushing cash-strapped families to their limits, with many parents taking on extra work. Discover the full impact and expert advice.