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Devil of a Newcastle container terminal proposal may lie in the detail

Letters: Amid the enthusiasm for the new terminal I fear there is no detail.

Newcastle Herald

Bungendore High School will open in demountables as design changes revealed

Changes have been made to the design of the new Bungendore High School in response to community feedback.

The Canberra Times

Hunter public and Catholic school teachers rally in Civic Park over pay and conditions

Teachers marched to the state government offices on Bull Street.

Newcastle Herald

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Thousands of NSW teachers take part in historic joint strike over 'insulting' pay offer

Massive crowds descend on Sydney's CBD and other parts of NSW as teachers from Catholic and public schools unite to demand better pay and conditions, as Education Minister Sarah Mitchell claims their deal is the best in the country.

ABC News

Striking teachers march to NSW parliament

Striking NSW public and private school teachers have marched in Sydney, united in their call for "More than Thanks" as they campaign for better pay.

AAP

Burnt out public and Catholic school teachers go on strike

Teachers from Catholic and public schools will be walking off the job together as they demand workload reduction measures and a pay rise.

The Canberra Times

Auchterarder's Sarah Mitchell determined to help others after losing mum to Huntington’s disease

The Perth College UHI student has joined Scottish Huntington’s Association as a volunteer youth ambassador to support other young people

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'Gamechanger' reform to NSW preschools

Every child in NSW will get free play-based learning in the year before they start school, in a major shake-up of the education system from 2030.

AAP

Walgett parents fear for children only eligible to attend low-performing, 'violent' high school

There have been decades of serious problems and terrible outcomes at this outback town's only high school, but applications to attend other schools are being rejected.

ABC News

NSW and Victorian governments plan new free year of preschool schooling within a decade

NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet and his Victorian counterpart Daniel Andrews want to introduce a pre-kindergarten year for four- and five-year-olds within a decade.

ABC News

Sydney news: NSW Government announces $1.4 billion for preschool subsidies and early childhood health checks

The New South Wales government announces $1.4 billion for preschool subsidies and is also allocating almost $400,000 for health and development checks for infants and preschoolers.

ABC News

Sydney news: Fiona Phillips and Andrew Constance head-to-head to claim the seat of Gilmore

MORNING BRIEFING: Labor's Fiona Phillips and Liberal Andrew Constance are head-to-head to claim the seat of Gilmore with just 300 votes separating the pair, as counting continues today.

ABC News

Midnight sitting of NSW upper house fails to resolve debate over assisted dying bill

Amendments made during marathon 12-hour sitting mean bill must return to lower house before becoming law

The Guardian - AU

NSW on cusp of voluntary assisted dying

NSW is poised to become the last state in Australia to pass laws allowing people with a terminal illness to voluntarily end their lives.

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Newcastle Herald

Hunter schools set to become green, here's how

Sixty NSW public schools will be taking part

AAP

NSW teacher's wage booster simplified

NSW teachers may find it easier to increase their pay by applying for higher accreditation in changes that have been described as overdue and a distraction.

Newcastle Herald

LETTERS: Why nurses and midwives fear for their registrations

Newcastle Herald readers have their say

AAP

NSW premier, teachers meet to share ideas

The NSW premier and education minister have met with teachers from around the state to hear ideas on how to improve learning outcomes.

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Newcastle Herald

Teachers skip school to strike for pay rise

Thousands of Hunter teachers skipped school on Wednesday, joining others across the state calling for "more than thanks."

ABC News

NSW teachers strike over pay and conditions for second time in six months

Thousands of public school teachers marched through the Sydney CBD as part of their 24-hour industrial action over wages and conditions.

The Canberra Times

Why NSW public school teachers are walking off the job today

NSW public school teachers are angry over pay rates and increasing workload and will be taking industrial action today.

The Guardian - AU

Teachers to strike despite plea from NSW government to delay industrial action

NSW public school teachers will walk off the job for the second time in five months on Wednesday

ABC News

NSW teachers to strike on Wednesday after failed bid by government to placate union over pay rises

Teachers across NSW remain committed to walking off the job tomorrow after the state government delays negotiations on wages until after June's state budget.

AAP

NSW teachers' strike to go ahead

NSW public school teachers will strike on Wednesday despite government assurances it will address frontline public sector workers' pay in next month's budget.

Newcastle Herald

Hunter students receive Higher School Certificate written exam timetables

The written exams begin with English Paper 1 on Wednesday October 12.

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