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BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA- NewsWire Photos- AUGUST 6, 2025. QTU members attend a rally after marching for the teachers strike from Brisbane Exhibition and Convention Centre to Queensland Parliament, 6 August 2025. Picture: NewsWire / Tara Croser

More teacher strikes on cards, as tradies walk off job

Queensland teachers are preparing for more industrial action as government tradies go on strike.

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All Hallows School, Generic exterior, Ann St City, on Wednesday 19th April 2023 - Photo Steve Pohlner

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Elite school accused of double standards as past move revealed

An elite Brisbane school faces a backlash after refusing dinner ticket for a seriously-ill stepmum, despite making exceptions for other families in the past.

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Nonnie Noffke and Bec Stephens at the All Hallows' mothers' morning tea at the Royal International Convention Centre in May 2025.

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Private school’s ‘tone-deaf’ response to family’s valedictory anguish

A furious family has blasted a school’s “tone-deaf” response to forcing their daughter to choose between having her mum or seriously ill stepmum attend her valedictory dinner.

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Brethren woman and Zembr CEO, Eloise Holder. Picture: Supplied

Brethren businesswoman backs under-fire school: ‘Girls got a fair go’

The Zembr owner has opened up about her experience at a school that’s faced claims of girls being treated unfairly.

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INTERACTIVEVIC Education

NAPLAN story. Romsey Primary School. Year 3 students (top) Savannah, Ryan, Ethan, Otis, (bottom) Abbie and Lucy study for the their NAPLAN testing. Picture: David Caird

Punctuation a problem but we’re tops: How Vic students fared in NAPLAN revealed

Victorian students have achieved their strongest NAPLAN results ever, despite 300,000 students still struggling to use punctuation including commas and full stops.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA.NewsWire Photos. DECEMBER 23, 2024. Deputy Premier Ben Carroll addresses the media with Boxing Day to be declared a state wide day of Total Fire Ban with temperatures to hit 40 degrees and above as current bushfires may be impacted.Picture: NewsWire/Ian Currie

VCAA board axed as review into school exam scandal released

The board of the Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority will be dismissed as the Allan government seeks to rebuild public confidence in the scandal-plagued agency.

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22-month-old toddler Ebony Thompson passed away on September 2, 2023 following an incident at the Humpty Doo Community and Child Care Centre.

‘She truly made all our lives complete’: Toddler’s family share grief in childcare death inquest

A Top End mum and dad who lost their 22-month-old following a fatal incident at a rural childcare centre have shared their heartbreak. ‘We try to hold together and navigate as best we can, but the pain, the tears, the hurt, the Sundays are just so tough without you here.’

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G8 Education. Childcare generic. Photo: iStock

Another blow for Melbourne childcare staff left in the lurch

Devastated childcare workers who haven’t been paid for weeks have been dealt another blow, with a third Genius Childcare subsidiary entering administration on Wednesday afternoon.

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Full ListVictoria

Kids drawing, childcare generic, thinkstock

‘Troubled’ Victorian childcare centres lose $200m, hundreds fail safety standards

Leading childcare companies which operate hundreds of centres in Victoria are haemorrhaging money as they fail to meet national safety and quality standards. See which centres make the list.

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Ebony Thompson was 22 months old when she died after suffering from a medical incident at the Humpty Doo Community and Child Care Centre on August 30, 2023. Picture: Supplied

Grieving family prepare for inquest into NT childcare centre death

The grieving parents of a little girl have released a heartbreaking photo of her, ahead of the coronial inquest into a fatal medical incident at a Top End childcare centre.

Generic Childcare photo, Kids playing, Kindergarten, Picture: Getty Images,

56 family daycare centres in Victoria closed under emergency order

Authorities have ordered the interim closure of dozens of centres while compliance and sleep risk assessments are carried out following the death of a baby in Melbourne’s southeast.

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Generic Childcare photo, Kids playing, Kindergarten, Picture: Getty Images,

Check your suburb: Where 65 kinders will be built, upgraded

Families will have access to 6500 new kinder spaces this year, with 65 centres opening after being built or undergoing upgrades. Search our interactive map to see all the new kinders near you.

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Strathcona Girls Grammar 2025 happy preppies are the sign of a healthy school, growing 13 per cent in the past five years. Preps (L-R) Evelyn, Evie, Savannah and Celine. Picture: Josie Hayden

Best single-sex schools in Victoria revealed as enrolments surge

Victoria’s single-sex school sector is thriving, with some growing by as much as 30 per cent in the past decade and offering high scores for mid-range fees. See the best ones near you.

Aboriginal Elementary school teacher giving a presentation to the class. The students have their hands raised to ask questions in the classroom Picture: Istock

Haves v have nots: Qld private-public income divide laid bare

Queensland’s public school students are missing out on millions of dollars in funding compared to their privately educated counterparts, a new report has revealed.

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