Education Priorities: Time to Shift Focus from HSC?
A former NSW Board of Studies worker argues the HSC receives disproportionate resources compared to early childhood education. Read why Australia needs to rethink its educational priorities.
A former NSW Board of Studies worker argues the HSC receives disproportionate resources compared to early childhood education. Read why Australia needs to rethink its educational priorities.
Parents at Canberra's Radford College have overwhelmingly voted no confidence in the school board after a major financial error led to a 23% fee increase. Read the full story.
A 100-year-old conifer that survived road construction in the 1960s now faces removal for Canberra's light rail expansion. Discover its soldier settler history and preservation efforts.
Perth doctor Anita Titus-George had her medical registration cancelled after sharing patient information with her ex-husband. Learn about the serious privacy violations.
Renovation expert Cherie Barber warns asbestos remains in 1-in-3 Australian homes built before 1990. Learn what NOT to do with this hazardous material to protect your family.
Asbestos contamination in coloured sand keeps 11 ACT public schools closed. Licensed removalists work around the clock as reopening timeline remains uncertain. Full details.
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.
Geelong residents face increased snake encounters as venomous species invade pools and backyards. Experts warn to stay calm and call professionals for safe removal. Learn safety tips.
Motorists warned against using illegal websites claiming to clear fines and demerit points. False nominations could lead to $11,000 penalties as authorities crack down.
Former Woodside Energy boss Peter Coleman takes helm at PYC Therapeutics following board crisis and managing director's brief resignation. Key leadership change aims to restore investor confidence.
Surgical metals recycled after cremations in Perth have generated nearly $3.5 million for WA charities since 2013. Discover how this innovative program creates a legacy of compassion.
Western Australian councils confront a $3 billion asbestos removal bill. Alison Xamon argues ratepayers shouldn't foot this massive environmental cleanup cost.
A Perth council is forced to apologise after a contractor mistakenly cut down 65 trees during park upgrades. An investigation is now underway into the green blunder.
Victoria Park Mayor Karen Vernon issues public apology after 46 trees wrongly removed during Elizabeth Baillie Reserve upgrades. Town commits to planting 94 replacement trees.
Newcastle residents are outraged after discovering council plans to remove the popular Feighan Oval footbridge, a community landmark used by families and sports enthusiasts for decades.
Respected mining leader Vanessa Guthrie appointed as IGO's new managing director, bringing decades of experience to guide the company through lithium market challenges and Australia's critical minerals strategy.
Billionaire investor Brett Blundy pressures Victoria's Secret board for leadership change amid ongoing struggles to revitalise the iconic lingerie brand.
Port Adelaide Football Club has officially removed premiership hero Warren Tredrea from its board after an internal investigation revealed governance breaches, marking a dramatic fall from grace for the club icon.
Gold Coast residents are gearing up for another massive cane toad removal campaign after last year's record-breaking effort removed over 50,000 invasive pests from local ecosystems.
A dramatic marine operation unfolded at Bellambi Boat Ramp as authorities worked to remove a deceased humpback whale, drawing crowds of fascinated spectators to the Illawarra coastline.
In a major coup for the Essendon Football Club, former Melbourne Victory chairman Anthony Di Pietro has joined the Bombers' board, bringing his extensive sports administration experience to the AFL club.