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The upsides of preschool-kindergarten in long-day care

Around Australia there are a multitude of options for families looking for the best preschool-kindergarten experience for their child before they move on to

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Vocational training stigma holding back economy

By Kellie McGlynn and Shaun Rawolle At the end of each school year, we see the same ritual play out. Year 12 results are released and newspapers publish league tables,

Some weight-loss drugs may help prevent breast cancer

A major study has identified a potential link between some weight-loss medication and a lower risk of breast cancer. An analysis of more than 110,000 women found those

Reconciliation sentiment rings true all year

National Reconciliation Week may have just wrapped up for 2026, but for Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE), the sentiment rings true year-round. This year’s theme All

92% of childcare centres meet or exceed standards

A record 92 percent of Australian childcare-early learning centres are meeting or exceeding the national quality standards, the latest snapshot shows. Federal Education

Regular chips linked to higher diabetes risk

Eating three servings of chips (French fries) a week has been linked to a 20 percent increase in the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. This level of risk was found to

Signals from space mystery finally solved

Scientists have finally unscrambled the mystery of repeating cosmic signals that have perplexed astronomers for many years. An international team, led by the University

NASA on the verge of charting 100,000 new planets

A powerful new telescope being developed by NASA is expected to reveal more than 100,000 previously uncharted planets outside of our solar system. This will be a major

Rapid climate collapse found to have happened before

The sudden climate collapse depicted in the movie The Day After Tomorrow is not as far fetched as we might have thought. New research has revealed that the Earth’s

Humans traced back to single-cell ancestors

By Shane Rodgers If you trace your ancestry back far enough, you may find relatives that are single-cell organisms. They may not be the life of the barbeque, but these

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