‘Vitamin’ is named 2025 Children’s Word of the Year
Oxford University Press (OUP) has announced that “vitamin” is its Australian Children’s Word of the Year for 2025.
It was chosen from an analysis of 3.4 million
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Application lodged for Catholic co-ed Windsor high school
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) has lodged a development application to build a 910-student co-ed secondary school in Windsor.
The proposed school, in Grafton St, is
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Schools principals facing growing abuse by parents
Nearly one in 10 Australian public school principals say they have experienced inappropriate, abusive behaviour from parents.
This included incidents of stalking,
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Is it time for schools to provide lunch for all children?
By Brittany Johnson, Alexandra Manson and Rebecca Golley
Most Australian children bring their lunch to school through a “lunchbox system”. But there is a growing
Read more29 January 2026
Back to school at Carmel College with seven lucky twins
The number seven is often considered lucky and holds a special place in many aspects of our culture.
In Christianity there are seven days of creation, the rainbow has
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St Bonaventure College newest catholic school in Brisbane
Returning to school today holds special excitement for the students of St Bonaventure College, which is opening its doors for the first time at Flagstone.
The College,
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$100 boost for all primary school students
Primary school students in Queensland will receive a $100 credit on their school account today as part of a State Government plan to ease cost pressures on families.
The
Read more27 January 2026
Some motorists still flout school traffic safety rules
Moves to slow traffic around schools have been largely successful but some motorists are still flouting the rules.
Brisbane City Council said the worst offender was
Read more27 January 2026
BCE invests $300 million in Catholic school upgrades
Brisbane Catholic Education (BCE) schools will invest $300 million in its schools over the next two years to expand and upgrade infrastructure in response to strong
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Tips for transitioning kids into school and childcare
A leading education and childcare provider says families need to be patient with their children as they adapt to “new normals” over the next few weeks.
While the
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