UWA's Eldest Peacock Alistair Dies, Campus Mourns
The University of Western Australia's eldest peacock, Alistair, has passed away at over 20 years old, sparking an outpouring of tributes from alumni and staff on social media.
The University of Western Australia's eldest peacock, Alistair, has passed away at over 20 years old, sparking an outpouring of tributes from alumni and staff on social media.
The CSIRO faces delays in allocating $500 million in research funding, impacting critical science projects across Australia, with stakeholders calling for urgent action to advance innovation.
Canberra attracts international students with quality education and post-study opportunities, overcoming financial challenges through strategic support and community appeal.
Y WA has opened its 13th outside school hours care service at West Leederville Primary School, offering safe before and after-school care with fun activities for children.
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RecommendedNAPLAN testing in South Australia resumed after a tech issue delayed 80,000 students, with the Education Minister noting his own daughters were affected by the disruption.
Churchlands Senior High School principal Kate Grayson auctioned her reserved car bay for $500, helping the school reach its fundraising goal for a European music tour involving 137 students.
A person has been released from custody as police investigate whether multiple parties were involved in an alleged murder, with authorities continuing their probe into the crime.
Danny James Love faces charges after allegedly stabbing a man in the neck with a shard of glass in a random attack in Perth, sparking community safety concerns.
Newcastle police are appealing for information after a man in his 60s was allegedly assaulted by two men at Braye Park in Waratah. The victim sustained minor injuries and reported the incident immediately.
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RecommendedTechnical issues plagued the first day of NAPLAN testing across Australian schools, causing widespread disruptions to the national literacy and numeracy assessments.
Eight children have been charged following a high-speed police pursuit in Huntingdale, after allegedly stealing a car from a residential home. The incident involved dangerous driving and multiple charges.
The first day of NAPLAN testing was disrupted as students nationwide could not access the online platform due to a widespread technical issue, forcing a pause until late morning.
A trial in Newcastle has heard testimony from school staff regarding allegations of a teacher's sexual relationship with a student, with evidence presented in court.
The University of Wollongong announces a significant commitment to executive transparency, with new Vice-Chancellor Professor Max Lu leading reforms to enhance governance and public accountability.
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RecommendedWestern Australia has seen a dramatic 70% increase in international student enrolments over the past six years, driven by strong economic growth and educational opportunities.
A Western Australian outside school hours care provider has been fined $17,000 after a 10-year-old child was left unattended, sparking concerns over safety protocols.
A police operation has locked down Campbelltown TAFE in Sydney's southwest after reports of a suspicious person, possibly armed. Students are ordered indoors as authorities search the area.
Four teachers from a Queanbeyan school have been charged with assault following allegations of misconduct, sparking a police investigation and raising concerns about school safety.
Regional students from Tasmania and Victoria are selecting Canberra universities for engineering degrees, supported by the Kim Jackson Scholarship offering financial aid and mentoring.
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RecommendedThe CSIRO, Australia's national science agency renowned for developing Wi-Fi technology, is experiencing severe funding cuts that threaten its research capabilities and global scientific leadership.
A woman has been charged after allegedly making a bomb threat at James Cook University's Bebegu Yumba campus in Townsville, causing a major police response and evacuation.
The On the Herizon expo in the Hunter region connects female school students with role models and career opportunities, fostering empowerment and future aspirations.
Oberon High School in Geelong has introduced an innovative after-hours program, allowing local community groups to use its facilities, fostering stronger ties and resource sharing.
A new program is bringing specialized gifted education to public schools in the Illawarra region, aiming to support high-potential students with tailored learning opportunities.
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RecommendedA Scarborough man has been charged with murder after an alleged one-punch assault left a victim dead in hospital, sparking renewed calls for tougher laws on alcohol-fuelled violence.
An educator in the ACT is tackling harmful myths about periods and pelvic health spread through social media, aiming to provide accurate education in schools.
A severe childcare shortage in regional Western Australia is compelling parents to take unpaid leave, reject job offers, or commute long distances, threatening community wellbeing and economic stability.
The CSIRO is confronting the potential loss of 1200 positions amid financial pressures, with the agency urgently appealing to the federal government for support to sustain its critical research operations.
The ACT uses shorter school speed zone signs compared to other Australian states, a design choice based on urban planning and visibility needs.
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RecommendedDon McHattie, a Hunter region hero, rescued nine people during a 1954 military disaster. His bravery and quick actions in the face of danger are remembered as a testament to courage and selflessness.