Education
Australia’s first Extreme Heat Awareness Day calls for action
Thursday, January 23 2025
According to the Australian Bureau of Meteorology, the national mean temperature last year hit 1.46 degrees above the 1961-1990 average.......
Anxiety in students grow as school returns across Australia
Thursday, January 23 2025
With the return to school nearing for millions of Australian students – the anxiety is increasing for some, leading to......
Weighted bra lifting up awareness on female athletes pay gap
Tuesday, January 21 2025
A new report released this week shows how women in sports are still not well represented, with a staggering pay......
Big Boy – Newcastle’s Funnel Web Big Brother
Wednesday, January 15 2025
As Kane Christensen went about collecting venom from Funnel Webs to create vaccines at the only collection point in the......
HECS debt pricing problems
Thursday, January 9 2025
In 1989 the Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS) was introduced by the Hawke government, that enabled an increased number of......
Mature Aged Students: The Future of Rural Healthcare
Wednesday, January 8 2025
Recent research from The University of Melbourne has sought to understand the capacity for mature-aged students residing in rural and......
Clean water and a good education
Tuesday, December 24 2024
These are two of the main things that Zeynep Roberts saw as vital to lift children in the small village......
Education union calls for better deal
Friday, November 29 2024
School funding reform was passed in federal parliament this week which will ideally help teachers and students for the next......
Special formalwear for students in need
Friday, November 29 2024
For some high school students, graduation is about fun – fashion and celebration – but for others this time of......
What the HECS?
Wednesday, November 27 2024
In a recent initiative by the federal government, Australian students will see over $3 billion dollars taken off their HECS......