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MARK BRADSHAW, PRINCIPAL OF GROVELAND PRIMARY SCHOOL: Okay, well, it's my pleasure today to welcome Minister Buti and Minister Clare to Grovelands Primary School here in the city of Armadale. We're very excited to be hosting this announcement and we're very excited about the future prospects it will bring. Grovelands is...[ Read more ]

The latest round of the Albanese Government’s Schools Upgrade Fund will deliver around $25 million in vital infrastructure projects for Western Australian public schools.Under Round 2 of the Schools Upgrade Fund, 13 public schools across Western Australia will each benefit from funding of at least $250,000 to build or upgrade...[ Read more ]

The Albanese Government is looking for young people to play a vital role in shaping government policy and programs that matter to them. Minister for Youth Dr Anne Aly today invited young people from across Australia to apply to be part of the Government’s Youth Steering Committee. “Young people are uniquely placed...[ Read more ]

Today I will travel to Singapore to attend the 2024 International Summit on the Teaching Profession, which brings together Education Ministers from 20 different countries.The Summit will see leaders from education systems around the world discuss solutions to common education challenges.As part of the visit, I will have bilateral meetings...[ Read more ]

The Australian and Queensland Governments are co-funding a $1.88 million pilot program in Queensland state schools to reduce teacher workloads.The program is employing 11 specialist staff to support teachers and principals across 33 schools.The new staff will manage workplace health, safety and wellbeing administrative workloads, taking the load of teachers and...[ Read more ]

Forty-six regional students have celebrated their graduation at the Regional University Study Hub in Geraldton, bringing university closer to home.The Geraldton Universities Centre held a special ceremony for the 46 students who graduated from a variety of courses from different of universities, including health, education, engineering and management and commerce. There...[ Read more ]

A Chinese language school in Toowoomba, and a Ukrainian school in Perth are among 600 community language schools set to get a boost, as part of the Albanese Labor Government’s program to help keep kids connected to languages.Announced today, the $15 million scheme will directly assist over 90,000 students learning...[ Read more ]

The latest round of the Albanese Government’s Schools Upgrade Fund will deliver around $48 million in vital infrastructure projects for Victorian public schools.Under Round 2 of the Schools Upgrade Fund, 67 public schools across Victoria will each benefit from funding of at least $250,000 to build or upgrade infrastructure.The successful...[ Read more ]

MARK BUTLER, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND AGED CARE: Thanks so much for coming out. My name is Mark Butler, I'm the Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care. I'm delighted to be here joining members from the Matilda Centre from the University of Sydney on this incredibly exciting research project that...[ Read more ]

Unprecedented concerns around rising vaping rates in schools show the need for immediate action, a recent trial has shown.A research trial of a program aiming to reduce the number of students vaping and smoking, developed and delivered by the University of Sydney’s Matilda Centre, proved hugely popular and was taken...[ Read more ]

MARK BRADSHAW, PRINCIPAL OF GROVELAND PRIMARY SCHOOL: Okay, well, it's my pleasure today to welcome Minister Buti and Minister Clare to Grovelands Primary School here in the city of Armadale. We're very excited to be hosting this announcement and we're very excited about the future prospects it will bring. Grovelands is...[ Read more ]

The latest round of the Albanese Government’s Schools Upgrade Fund will deliver around $25 million in vital infrastructure projects for Western Australian public schools.Under Round 2 of the Schools Upgrade Fund, 13 public schools across Western Australia will each benefit from funding of at least $250,000 to build or upgrade...[ Read more ]

The Albanese Government is looking for young people to play a vital role in shaping government policy and programs that matter to them. Minister for Youth Dr Anne Aly today invited young people from across Australia to apply to be part of the Government’s Youth Steering Committee. “Young people are uniquely placed...[ Read more ]

Today I will travel to Singapore to attend the 2024 International Summit on the Teaching Profession, which brings together Education Ministers from 20 different countries.The Summit will see leaders from education systems around the world discuss solutions to common education challenges.As part of the visit, I will have bilateral meetings...[ Read more ]

The Australian and Queensland Governments are co-funding a $1.88 million pilot program in Queensland state schools to reduce teacher workloads.The program is employing 11 specialist staff to support teachers and principals across 33 schools.The new staff will manage workplace health, safety and wellbeing administrative workloads, taking the load of teachers and...[ Read more ]

Forty-six regional students have celebrated their graduation at the Regional University Study Hub in Geraldton, bringing university closer to home.The Geraldton Universities Centre held a special ceremony for the 46 students who graduated from a variety of courses from different of universities, including health, education, engineering and management and commerce. There...[ Read more ]

A Chinese language school in Toowoomba, and a Ukrainian school in Perth are among 600 community language schools set to get a boost, as part of the Albanese Labor Government’s program to help keep kids connected to languages.Announced today, the $15 million scheme will directly assist over 90,000 students learning...[ Read more ]

The latest round of the Albanese Government’s Schools Upgrade Fund will deliver around $48 million in vital infrastructure projects for Victorian public schools.Under Round 2 of the Schools Upgrade Fund, 67 public schools across Victoria will each benefit from funding of at least $250,000 to build or upgrade infrastructure.The successful...[ Read more ]

MARK BUTLER, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND AGED CARE: Thanks so much for coming out. My name is Mark Butler, I'm the Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care. I'm delighted to be here joining members from the Matilda Centre from the University of Sydney on this incredibly exciting research project that...[ Read more ]

Unprecedented concerns around rising vaping rates in schools show the need for immediate action, a recent trial has shown.A research trial of a program aiming to reduce the number of students vaping and smoking, developed and delivered by the University of Sydney’s Matilda Centre, proved hugely popular and was taken...[ Read more ]

MARK BRADSHAW, PRINCIPAL OF GROVELAND PRIMARY SCHOOL: Okay, well, it's my pleasure today to welcome Minister Buti and Minister Clare to Grovelands Primary School here in the city of Armadale. We're very excited to be hosting this announcement and we're very excited about the future prospects it will bring. Grovelands is...[ Read more ]

The latest round of the Albanese Government’s Schools Upgrade Fund will deliver around $25 million in vital infrastructure projects for Western Australian public schools.Under Round 2 of the Schools Upgrade Fund, 13 public schools across Western Australia will each benefit from funding of at least $250,000 to build or upgrade...[ Read more ]

The Albanese Government is looking for young people to play a vital role in shaping government policy and programs that matter to them. Minister for Youth Dr Anne Aly today invited young people from across Australia to apply to be part of the Government’s Youth Steering Committee. “Young people are uniquely placed...[ Read more ]

Today I will travel to Singapore to attend the 2024 International Summit on the Teaching Profession, which brings together Education Ministers from 20 different countries.The Summit will see leaders from education systems around the world discuss solutions to common education challenges.As part of the visit, I will have bilateral meetings...[ Read more ]

The Australian and Queensland Governments are co-funding a $1.88 million pilot program in Queensland state schools to reduce teacher workloads.The program is employing 11 specialist staff to support teachers and principals across 33 schools.The new staff will manage workplace health, safety and wellbeing administrative workloads, taking the load of teachers and...[ Read more ]

Forty-six regional students have celebrated their graduation at the Regional University Study Hub in Geraldton, bringing university closer to home.The Geraldton Universities Centre held a special ceremony for the 46 students who graduated from a variety of courses from different of universities, including health, education, engineering and management and commerce. There...[ Read more ]

A Chinese language school in Toowoomba, and a Ukrainian school in Perth are among 600 community language schools set to get a boost, as part of the Albanese Labor Government’s program to help keep kids connected to languages.Announced today, the $15 million scheme will directly assist over 90,000 students learning...[ Read more ]

The latest round of the Albanese Government’s Schools Upgrade Fund will deliver around $48 million in vital infrastructure projects for Victorian public schools.Under Round 2 of the Schools Upgrade Fund, 67 public schools across Victoria will each benefit from funding of at least $250,000 to build or upgrade infrastructure.The successful...[ Read more ]

MARK BUTLER, MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND AGED CARE: Thanks so much for coming out. My name is Mark Butler, I'm the Federal Minister for Health and Aged Care. I'm delighted to be here joining members from the Matilda Centre from the University of Sydney on this incredibly exciting research project that...[ Read more ]

Unprecedented concerns around rising vaping rates in schools show the need for immediate action, a recent trial has shown.A research trial of a program aiming to reduce the number of students vaping and smoking, developed and delivered by the University of Sydney’s Matilda Centre, proved hugely popular and was taken...[ Read more ]