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20,000 qualified migrant teachers not being used

By Sun Yee Yip Australia needs more teachers. It ranks among the worst-performing countries in the OECD for teacher shortages. This is particularly so for public
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Work begins on Green Island turtle facility

Work has begun on a new turtle rehabilitation facility on Green Island off the coast of Cairns. The $600,000 centre will help turtles recover from serious injuries and
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New bus stop added to Maroon Glider route

Brisbane City Council has announced a new bus stop for the Maroon Glider (Route 61) inner city bus route. The new stop is in the suburb of Paddington at Stop 8 Old Paddo
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Work begins on new Caloundra South school

Construction has started on a new $98 million primary school in one of Australia’s fastest growing areas. The Caloundra South primary school on Queensland’s Sunshine
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Bold, experimental and significant Chinese art at HOTA

Bold and experimental Chinese art which examines questions of identity, censorship, memory, tradition and transformation is on at the Home of the Arts (HOTA). The
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Hutchison Builders to work on Caloundra town square

Hutchinson Builders have been appointed to work on Caloundra’s new town square that will link the beach with the main street, the Events Centre, New Library and
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Is it the end of the department store for David Jones, Myer?

Major department stores have been in a constant battle for survival since the 1970s as they ride regular waves of social and economic change, an Australian retail
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Tips to support your child’s learning at home

Parents and schools can support children to develop strong foundations, and confidence in their learning by working together. Brisbane Catholic Education Project Lead
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More than 1000 new coral reefs discovered in the north

Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) scientists have found more than 1000 previously uncharted coral reefs in northern Australia. It says the reefs from Houtman
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New print-in-store post labels for eBay sellers

Australia Post has launched a new ‘Print in Store’ capability that allows eBay sellers to print shipping labels at participating Post Offices using a QR code. The
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