Education
Swan Hill council calls for urgent action on region’s childcare shortage
Swan Hill Rural City Council is joining local early childhood education and care providers in calling for urgent action to address a growing shortage...
Tools up for nation’s best apprentices at WorldSkills champs
Queensland will tomorrow welcome the nation’s best apprentices and trainees to compete at the 2025 WorldSkills Australia National Championships.
The championships will feature 118 Queenslanders...
Call for Cairns Youth Council members
Following the success of its first term, the Cairns Youth Council is returning, with nominations now open for young people aged 13–17 who live...
Byron homelessness collaboration goes on tour
The Ending Rough Sleeping Collaboration Byron Shire (ERSCBS) was one of 50 finalists selected from more than 200 applicants nation-wide, to take part in...
East Gippsland first responders put to the test
An emergency readiness event has put Gippsland first responders to the test as part of a simulated aircraft incident at Bairnsdale Aerodrome.
The exercise –...
Wingecarribee launches DAISY digital assistant
Wingecarribee Shire Council has announced the launch of DAISY (Development Application Information System) a free, artificial intelligence (AI) powered digital assistant designed to help...
Councils embrace accessible map app
A new web app developed at the University of Melbourne is empowering those with disabilities to confidently engage with their community by simplifying the...
Fraser Coast lifts on the lid on recycling
Fraser Coast residents keen to learn what really happens after their yellow lid bin is emptied can now book a free guided tour of...
Cessnock council announces scholarship winners
Cessnock City Council has announced the recipients of its 2025 Mayoral Scholarships during an official presentation at Performance Arts Culture Cessnock (PACC).
Now in its...
LGA SA launches imaginative library initiative
A new campaign from Local Government Association of South Australia (LGA SA) is shining a light on some of the other lesser-known items South...
Circular Head Council launches literacy action plan
Circular Head Council has lit the fuse on a bold new chapter in community learning, formally noting the Learn for Life – Literacy Action Plan...
Cairns Libraries top shelf for visitation and digital access
Cairns Libraries has emerged as a leading performer in a new Queensland benchmarking report, reflecting Cairns Regional Council’s commitment to community engagement and digital...
Gunnedah library celebrates decade of brain training
Gunnedah Shire library is celebrating a decade of its popular brain training program.
The program, originally proposed by Jenni Carlin who worked for GoCo at...
Parramatta raises the curtain on 2025 education program
One of Australia’s largest theatre education programs is returning to Parramatta's Riverside Theatres, with a focus on creativity, diversity and access.
Reaching over 35,000 students...
Coffs council launches personalised waste app
City of Coffs Harbour Council has launched a new smart phone app to help residents to know which waste bin to put out each...
