The inaugural Armidale Schools NAIDOC Week Education Awards have celebrated the achievements of local Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff in the lead up to National NAIDOC Week on July 7.
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Financial literacy program made available for local schools
Greater Bank’s free program is empowering Year 9 and 10 students to access crucial financial literacy.
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TAS strikes gold in half marathon
Winning a half marathon on Sunday was not just a gold medal performance for TAS student Emily Ussher, it was also a class effort.
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Armidale music teacher calls for adjustment to ban on Eisteddfod recordings
A local music teacher is asking the Armidale Eisteddfod Society to slightly relax the new blanket ban on recording at Eisteddfods in the area.
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PM weighs in on fresh push for free or cheap childcare
Families could pay just $10 a day for three days a week of early childhood education as momentum builds to reform the troubled system.
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Stan Grant to deliver 2024 Frank Archibald Memorial Lecture
UNE is excited to announce that Indigenous leader Stan Grant will deliver the 2024 Frank Archibald Memorial lecture in Armidale.
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Senior education figures in Tamworth and Gunnedah
Rural and regional school leaders are meeting face-to-face with senior NSW Department of Education officers in Tamworth today.
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UNE mathematician awarded top scientific honour
Professor Yihong Du from the University of New England (UNE) has been recognised as one of the country’s top mathematicians.
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UNE first in field of psychology with fully simulated online placements
Students of psychology at UNE are the first in the nation to be completing some of their placements in a fully simulated, online environment.
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Minister hides while Rocky River rallies to save their school
The small community of Rocky River is rallying to defend its school from what they believe are plans to close the school ‘by stealth’.