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More than 800 international students have received a warm welcome at a reception hosted by the City of Sydney. Sydney’s leading tertiary education institutions also welcomed students including the University of Sydney, UNSW Sydney, University of Technology Sydney and TAFE NSW, along with the event’s key funding partner, Study NSW. Community groups, health … Continued
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Explore your creativity and curiosity at the Australian National Maritime Museum these school holidays with a jam-packed program of exciting activities to spark the imagination. From photography and art workshops to underwater drone operation, sensory play spaces, and Museum tours and activity trails designed especially for kids, there is so much to see and do … Continued
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A Warrnambool charity that provides support for students at risk of leaving school will receive a welcome boost thanks to a new partnership with Australia’s leading regional not-for-profit private health insurer GMHBA. Read more… Contact details: There will be a photo opportunity for media to officially launch this partnership on Thursday 3 April … Continued
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New research from Monash University has, for the first time, investigated how children living in urban informal settlements in Indonesia and Fiji spend their time on educational, work and leisure activities, and how this may contribute to the growing gender gap in educational outcomes. In many low- and middle-income countries, boys are falling behind … Continued
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Charles Darwin University has launched Be A Better Human as part of a month-long push to raise awareness on how everyone can help to reduce sexual violence. April is Respect Month at CDU with the Be A Better Human launch marking the start of a month of activities and awareness raising at CDU about eliminating … Continued
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Australia is imprisoning higher rates of First Nations children and unsentenced children, with most cycling in and out of the youth justice system for years—highlighting the urgent need for a national shift away from punitive policies that drive up incarceration without breaking cycles of crime. New data from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW) … Continued
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While we’ve long measured children’s height and weight, new growth curves assist with the measurement and assessment of childhood muscle growth. Researchers have shown how these growth charts can be used to identify impaired growth in children with Cerebral Palsy and other conditions. Cerebral Palsy is the leading cause of childhood physical disability, with an … Continued
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1st April: Black Dog Institute’s Mullets for Mental Health has officially kicked off, raising funds for groundbreaking mental health research Black Dog Institute is calling on Aussies everywhere to show they’re all ears by growing a mullet to support the 1 in 5 Australians who experience a mental illness each year. Back and bolder than … Continued
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March 2025. Marking more than a decade-long partnership to empower Indigenous students through education, the Goodes O’Loughlin (GO) Foundation is proud to announce Her Excellency the Honourable, Samantha Mostyn AC the Governor-General of Australia, as its Patron. The GO Foundation is an Indigenous education not-for-profit, which provides wrap-around education scholarships to Aboriginal and Torres Strait … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASE SUCCESSFUL NAPLAN TESTING CONCLUDES FOR 2025 31 March 2025 NAPLAN 2025 testing is now complete for schools including those schools in Queensland and northern NSW that were impacted by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) has confirmed. The large-scale operation overseen by ACARA had over 4.5 … Continued
