education
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Reading challenge accepted
Hume council has jumped on a global movement that encourages parents to read 1000 books to their children before they start primary school. Mayor Adem…
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Teach for Australia expands
Victoria’s brightest minds are proving their worth as teachers, working with secondary students in some of the state’s most challenging classrooms. The state government has…
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Family violence prevention should start at school
The Broadmeadows Legal Centre has called on the state government to take a long-term approach to family violence by tackling it in the classroom. In…
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Epping man charged after training scam raid
An Epping man is one of three men to have been charged with a series of offences relating to a criminal syndicate that allegedly exploited…
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Trade accreditation for caravan industry
A peak caravan industry body has partnered with Wodonga TAFE to offer formal qualifications in caravan manufacturing, servicing and repairs. Caravan Industry Australia’s (CIA) industry…
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Students with SmArts
Students from Hume Central Secondary College (HCSC) are getting a taste of university life as part of a program to encourage budding arts students to…
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Making sure all students eat up
A service that delivers school lunches to students who would otherwise go without is set to expand in Hume and Whittlesea. Eat Up founder Lyndon…
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Bubup Wilam fights for federal funding
A Thomastown childcare centre for Aboriginal children and families has taken its fight for federal government funding to the national capital. Bubup Wilam for Early…
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Broadmeadows special school finally opens
A Broadmeadows school for intellectually disabled students has finally opened its new early and middle-years campuses. The Broadmeadows Special Development School’s Dimboola Road campus has…











