NSW School Zone Cameras Back Early, Catching Drivers
Speed cameras in NSW school zones have resumed operation before students return, generating mixed reactions from motorists and raising questions about timing and road safety effectiveness.
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Queensland's $100 School Boost for Primary Students
Queensland families receive a $100 Back to School Boost per primary student to offset school-related costs, with eligibility for state, Catholic, independent, and home-educated children.
NSW $50 Kids Vouchers Help Families Save on Activities
A new round of $50 Active and Creative Kids vouchers is available in NSW from January 15, 2026, helping eligible families cover costs for sports, arts, and cultural activities for children aged 4.5 to 18.
Music Education Benefits All Ages at Fretvision
Discover how Fretvision Music Tuition provides personalised music education for students of all ages, offering cognitive, emotional, and social benefits through individual and group lessons.
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Practice Makes Perfect for Your Child's First Day at School
New research reveals simple strategies to help children transition smoothly to school. Learn how practising skills, establishing routines, and building familiarity can reduce stress and boost confidence.
St Hilda's Bans Student Photos to Fight Deepfake Abuse
St Hilda's Anglican School for Girls has removed all student photos from social media platforms as a proactive measure to prevent potential deepfake abuse and protect pupil privacy.
Man Charged Over Weston Pub Assault, Faces Grievous Bodily Harm
A 53-year-old man has been charged with reckless grievous bodily harm and affray following an alleged assault at a Weston pub in December 2025, which left a 60-year-old with serious facial injuries.
Elderly Woman Investigated for Alleged Plant Thefts
A 73-year-old woman is assisting police after allegedly stealing plants from a Lake Macquarie business garden eight times in less than a month and listing them for sale on Facebook Marketplace.
Ex-cop trades badge for toolkit in career change
A former NSW police prosecutor with 14 years' service has swapped law enforcement for carpentry, finding greater satisfaction in building structures and achieving work-life balance through TAFE NSW training.
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SA Election: Free Lunch, School Upgrades, Tech Colleges Pledged
As South Australian students return to school, state election campaigns are heating up with pledges for free lunches, school makeovers, and new technical colleges to support public education.
School Zones Active Before Students Return
NSW school zones are back in effect from January 27, despite most students not returning until early February. Lake Macquarie Council rangers are patrolling to enforce parking rules and speed limits.
Cairns Students Start at Edge Hill State School
Primary school students in Cairns have embarked on their first day at the newly opened Edge Hill State School, marking a significant milestone for the local community and education sector.
Unlicensed Rider Caught After Corrimal, Bulli Police Pursuit
A 48-year-old man faces multiple charges after allegedly fleeing police on an unregistered motorcycle in Corrimal and Bulli, leading to a bushland foot pursuit and court appearance.
Townsville School Has 11 Twin Pairs and Two Triplets
A Townsville primary school is celebrating a rare occurrence with 11 sets of twins and two sets of triplets enrolled, creating a unique and bustling classroom environment.
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Teacher Pleads Guilty to Student Abuse Charges
A former teacher at a Perth school has pleaded guilty to multiple child abuse charges, including sexual offences involving a student, with the case revealing disturbing details of the alleged misconduct.
Mandurah Teacher Pleads Guilty to All Charges in Court
Naomi Tekea Craig, a teacher from Mandurah, has pleaded guilty to all charges in her first court appearance. The case highlights ongoing concerns in education.
Barwon Rowing Regatta 2026 Highlights Victorian Schools
The Barwon Rowing Regatta 2026 featured schools from across Victoria competing in a vibrant display of youth rowing talent, with photos capturing the action and spirit of the event.
Doctors Push for Mandatory School Sunscreen Time
Hundreds of medical professionals are urging the federal government to mandate sunscreen reapplication in schools, proposing a five-minute lunchtime routine to protect children from UV radiation during peak hours.
School Zones Back in Force Across Hunter for New Year
With the new academic year commencing, school zones are once again active across the Hunter Region. Motorists are reminded to adhere to reduced speed limits during designated hours to ensure student safety.
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Teen Critical After Alleged Drug-Fuelled Hit and Run
A 16-year-old boy is fighting for life after being struck by a driver allegedly high on cocaine and ecstasy in Ulladulla. The Canberra man faces multiple charges.
Ex-School Worker Faces 89 Child Abuse Charges in Townsville
A former worker at Townsville's Cathedral School, Michael William Lang, has been charged with 89 offences related to child abuse, as police continue their investigation into the serious allegations.
ACT Students' AI Access Lag Sparks Education Assessment Debate
ACT government school students lack access to generative AI on school devices, raising concerns they may fall behind NSW counterparts who use tailored educational AI tools. Education experts argue blanket bans are unenforceable and assessments must evolve
ACT Primary Schools to Add More Literacy and Numeracy Tests
ACT primary school students will undergo additional Progressive Assessment Tests from 2026 as part of the Stronger Foundations policy, aiming to enhance early intervention in literacy and numeracy.
Geelong Train Line Disrupted by Summer Shenanigans
The Geelong train line faces disruptions due to summer shenanigans and a double fault, causing delays and service issues for commuters in the region.
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Police Seek Clues After Sanctuary Point Assault
A 55-year-old man was seriously injured in an assault outside his Sanctuary Point home early Sunday morning. Police are appealing for dashcam or CCTV footage.
Kogan Back-to-School Sale: Affordable Tech for Students
Australian families can save on back-to-school essentials with Kogan's curated sale featuring tablets, laptops, headphones and creative tools at budget-friendly prices.
E-Bike Riders Injure Officer, Damage Five Police Cars
A police officer was injured after a group of illegal e-bike and dirt bike riders pelted five police vehicles with rocks and projectiles on the Central Coast.
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.
Babies in Storerooms, Child Hurt at Ingham Childcare Centre
Disturbing new allegations have surfaced at an Ingham childcare centre, including reports of infants being placed in storerooms and a child sustaining injuries, sparking community outrage and calls for immediate investigation.
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Canberra's Innovative Micro-School for 2026
Connections High School in Canberra opens in February 2026 with only 64 students, designed for neurodivergent, anxious, or homeschooled youth seeking personalised education.
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