The childcare operator says the contamination risk for children or workers is low,after heavy metals were found below a kindergarten area.
As thousands of Victorian students prepare for the select-entry schools entrance exam,there are calls for reform to the admissions process and the tutoring industry.
For the children of Cranbourne West Primary School,human-powered vehicle racing is opening up new opportunities.
With enrolments for the 2026 school year beginning this month,the state government has announced the latest changes to school catchment areas.
Melbourne’s wealthier suburbs,where supply outstrips demand,are most at risk of centre closures,experts say.
Special assistance schools offer a new start for troubled students and they can barely keep up with demand.
Australian companies that don’t know their AMLs from their CTFs face a rude shock under new federal government regulations due as early as next month.
Security guards and cameras have been brought into Ballarat Grammar,a prestigious school that is facing claims of a “strapping” culture.
The embattled Genius Childcare boss and the companies he controls have racked up debts that might top $38 million,including with supermarket giant Coles and Nova radio station.
The struggling Genius chain of childcare centres has been forced into administration by creditors seeking payment of multimillion-dollar debts.