Australia’s Catholic bishops have written to Attorney-General Michelle Rowland urging the federal government to adopt a national working with children check register. Read the letter.
Failing to meet safety standards will cost childcare centres dearly under urgent changes put forward by Labor.
TAFE NSW has frozen its second semester intake for a raft of critical trades, turning away would-be electricians from their classroom training at all but six locations in greater Sydney.
Archbishops’ support for the Keep Them Safe campaign comes as new research reveals ‘box-ticking’ attitudes to child safety are rampant within Australian churches, and the nation’s “disjointed” patchwork of child protection policies are making matters worse.
Rather than spelling hard words to camera, she’s focused on how to prepare for the Bee and her top tip for success.
We asked year 12 students from A.B. Paterson College, who are the next generation of Gold Coast leaders, what they really think about our city. HERE’S WHAT THEY SAID
Is the Liberal Party on the slide already? Well, they are but it might not be what you think. WATCH THE VIDEO.
Babysitting and nanny agency heads are calling for change over a major flaw that allows interstate criminals and parents who have had their own children taken away care for other people’s.
Kids as young as 12 are being exposed to novels normalising sexual assault and domestic violence via TikTok, prompting calls for an industry-wide book rating classification system.
Nova 96.9 co-hosts and devoted dads Fitzy and Wippa are backing the PM’s Spelling Bee as exclusive research reveals majority of parents worry kids’ literacy is suffering.
In a world where tradies make megabucks and PhD grads make flat whites, a TAFE boss asks why so many still opt for university. READ HER INTERVIEW
Childcare centres will have their funding cut off if they do not meet standards under a series of tough new measures to be introduced. Here’s what the changes mean for your family.
A three-hour Zoom session led to the resignation of a Sydney Uni staffer and the hospitalisation of his husband, a tribunal has heard.
Leading experts say the Gold Coast needs more affordable accommodation options for our 21,000 international students, who pump millions into our economy every year.
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