Education
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Free SuniTAFE classes back jobs push
MEMBER for Northern Victoria Mark Gepp says people in the Mildura region will benefit from the expansion of the Victorian Government’s Free TAFE program as…
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Dareton Public School’s karate move works
WHEN they returned to classrooms as COVID-19 restrictions eased, Grade 3-6 students at Dareton Public School were keen to get back to a particularly exciting…
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Mildura student feels at home studying remotely
MILDURA’S Abigail Rowe is adapting to a new type of learning when it comes to sitting her university exams. The second-year La Trobe University student…
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Colourful end to term at Wentworth Public School
WENTWORTH Public School celebrated the last week of Term 2 with its cross-country carnival on Thursday. Want to buy one of these photos? Go to…
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Mildura medical student wins Mallee scholarship
MILDURA student Saje Allen has won a scholarship to help her on her path to becoming a doctor. Ms Allen is in her first year…
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Mildura La Trobe arts course cuts no surprise
LA TROBE University’s decision to axe its creative arts degree from its Mildura campus came as no surprise to one graduate, who claimed the course…
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Preps return stronger, says Trinity Lutheran College teacher
PREP teacher Ben Nitschke says COVID-19 has made his students more resilient than ever. His students at Trinity Lutheran College have been back in the…
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VCE students take the rough with the smooth
REMOTE learning has been tough for many students. But for Year 11 and 12 students studying for their VCE, a tumultuous year was the last…
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Henderson College students get in on the act
HENDERSON College was awash with colour on Friday as students from Prep to Grade 6 dressed in their best circus-inspired outfit for the school’s end-of-term…
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Nichols Point students get a dash of house spirit
COOL weather and COVID-19 restrictions didn’t dampen spirits at Nichols Point Primary School’s athletics carnival this week. The carnival ran over two days, with Prep…
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Jim takes up The Lake Primary School post
THE Lake Primary School welcomed a new boy this term – but this one is made of tougher stuff than most. When pandemic restrictions meant…
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La Trobe University staff agree to job-saving pay cut
LA TROBE University staff have voted to adopt a “job-saving” variation to their collective agreement. Under the new agreement, staff will take a pay cut…