Revealed: City school’s plan for 200-space childcare, outside hours centre
A massive new childcare and outside school hours care centre has been planned by a prestigious Toowoomba school, as part of a 15-year master plan.
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Toowoomba school to ‘modernise’ with major campus revamp
A small Christian school has plans to “modernise” its learning experience for students, with a major revamp of its Toowoomba campus.
‘Very physical’: City school plans ambitious take on Lord of the Flies
A Toowoomba private school has started work on an ambitious version of classic novel Lord of the Flies, in what is the culmination of a significant investment in the dramatic arts. Here’s when it opens:
Gallery: 2025 Toowoomba prep students reveal dream jobs
School’s in for 2025, and some of Toowoomba’s tiniest students have revealed what they’d like to be when they grow up as they head to class for the first time this week. Our mega-gallery here:
From Toowoomba to the world: Recognising UniSQ alumni making a difference
The University of Southern Queensland has produced some incredible alumni who have made their mark across Australia and the world. Now you can help recognise their achievements. Find out how here.
‘Huge step forward’: City team part of $50m Aussie space project
Toowoomba researchers could soon be responsible for a satellite program that will help Australia further chart the stars and potentially discover new life as part of a $50m consortium.
Revealed: Job cuts, major restructure slated for UniSQ
Staff at the University of Southern Queensland have been told there will be job losses numbering into the hundreds, as well as a restructure of the organisation. DETAILS.
Primary school friends graduate university side-by-side
Knowing each other since year 4, three primary school friends have now graduated university together. Take a look at some of UniSQ’s recent graduates:
Small Darling Downs school using futuristic tech for good
Entering into a world of AI, robotics, and advancing technology a group of Toowoomba students are working to use technology for good. Find out how this small regional state school is pushing the boundaries.
‘Unprecedented’: Childcare sector reacts to Labor’s sweeteners
Childcare advocates have welcomed Labor’s plans to build more childcare centres for those in need and to make it easier for parents to access cheaper childcare.
Meet the best family day care educator in the Darling Downs
After years of being nominated for the title, a mother and daycare educator has been recognised as the best daycare educator in the Darling Downs region.
Toowoomba’s wildest dreams come alive at children’s festival
An exciting exploration into the imaginative world of drop bears and stunned mullets had Toowoomba’s youngest grinning from ear to ear.
What parents should do every day to get kids school ready
Experts have revealed the simple things parents can do to get their children school ready, as a new report reveals which kids fall behind.
Concern over ‘predatory’ loans as Darling Downs debt levels spike
Household debt with services like Zip, Afterpay and payday loans on the Darling Downs has increased over the past year, as experts say companies are targeting groups with poor financial literacy.
New workshop for young girls to break down ‘stigma’ of periods
A Highfields businesswoman is hosting a special workshop aimed at education and empowering young girls to learn more about menstruation.
Back to School item now costing parents $284 per child
Australian parents will be slugged with a price hike on Back to School items unless they find ways to save. This is what they can expect to pay.
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