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Northern Study Hub opens giving greater access to students

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Tertiary students in Melbourne’s outer north now have greater access to education support with the opening of the Northern Study Hub, an initiative led by La Trobe University. With learning sites in Broadmeadows and Epping, the Hub will play a crucial role in building readiness and aspiration for tertiary-level study as well as helping to … Continued

Scholarship fuels student’s passion for science and sport

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) student Amy Cook is using her passion for science and sport to make a difference in the Northern Territory (NT), thanks to support from the 2025 Carbine Club Sports Scholarship. Miss Cook, who is currently completing a Bachelor of Science (Honours) at CDU, was one of two recipients of the $2,000 … Continued

NSW Upper House inquiry – Union calls for child safety over profits

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13 August 2025 The union representing teachers in early childhood education and care in NSW and the ACT will today call for more reforms to build a much stronger child safety culture and restore confidence in the sector. “Our members are appalled by media reports of abuse and mistreatment of young children, mainly in for-profit centres,” said Independent … Continued

FSO and Microsoft join forces to accelerate AI upskilling across the vocational education sector

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CANBERRA – 13 August 2025 – Future Skills Organisation (FSO) and Microsoft today announced the launch of the FSO Skills Accelerator-AI, a new strategic partnership between employers, industry and training providers to help close Australia’s AI skills gap. Microsoft is founding partner to this initiative, which aims to deliver scalable, inclusive, and high-impact skilling programs … Continued

Speaker Announcement: Nutrition and Lifestyle Medicine Symposium, Adelaide

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Doctors For Nutrition is proud to announce the highly anticipated Nutrition & Lifestyle Medicine Symposium 2025 (NLMS25), set to take place in Adelaide this year. This landmark event brings together leading medical experts, healthcare professionals, and the wider community to explore the transformative impact of nutrition and lifestyle medicine on population health and wellbeing.   … Continued

Higher education union told to ‘clean up its act’

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The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has been rebuked by the Fair Work commission over matters that relate to governance. “This is ironic, given the NTEU has been extremely vocal about governance in our world leading universities,” the Executive Director of the Australian Higher Education Industrial Association, Craig Laughton, said. Mr Laughton said anomalies in … Continued

MEDIA INVITE: Albury & Wodonga students get a taste of STEM as UNSW brings electric race car to local schools

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Key Facts: UNSW Redback Racing team to visit Albury & Wodonga schools with their electric race car to demystify uni life, highlight alternative entry pathways and challenge stereotypes about who can become an engineer. The outreach initiative ‘Race to Opportunity’ targets students from low socioeconomic, rural and regional communities through hands-on experiences. The program has … Continued

Turning setbacks into success stories for young adults

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Ronald McDonald House Charities South East Queensland (RMHC SEQ) is once again proud to open applications for the Charlie Bell Scholarship, helping young people who’ve faced illness or injury take their next big step into education or training.   The annual scholarship awards $5,000 grants to young people aged 15-20, who have had their schooling disrupted … Continued

Sunshine Coast student takes top prize in QLD Literary Competition

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A local Sunshine Coast student was honoured with an award on Wednesday evening at the Independent Education Union – Queensland and Northern Territory (IEU-QNT) and English Teachers’ Association of Queensland’s (ETAQ) annual Literary Competition presentation. Charlotte Guthrie, from St Andrew’s Anglican College in Peregian Springs, won the Years 9 and 10 short story category with … Continued