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‘Human error’ blamed for latest Year 12 exams blunder
Victorian Year 12 exams have potentially been compromised for a third year in a row after a blunder blamed on human error. The Victorian Curriculum And Assessment Authority upload sample …
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Social media ban passes the test for school principals
A ban on children using social media has the backing of primary school principals who are calling for tech giants to take more responsibility overseeing access to their platforms. The …
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Police declare fire fatality as murder, suspect arson to conceal evidence
South Australian police have officially classified a fatal house fire at Woodville Gardens as murder, with investigators believing the blaze was set intentionally to destroy evidence. The fire, which occurred …
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Third person in custody after crash claims grandmother
A third person is in custody after being charged with robbery offences in connection to a crash that killed a Queensland grandmother. Rosemary Franzidis, 69, died in a high-impact collision …
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Woman found guilty of ‘savage’ murder of elderly man
A woman has been found guilty of murder after she “savagely” beat her partner’s elderly father to death. Danielle Lee Birchall faced two murder trials over the death of Kon …
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Greek Australians shine in Victorian local elections
Next Friday, November 15, the final results of the Victorian municipal election will be announced, however as results in some councils have been finalised it seems many Greek heritage candidates …
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Career panel to guide emerging journalists
Getting a foot in the door of the journalism industry is no easy feat. For emerging journalists, the journey can feel like an overwhelming labyrinth filled with internships, resumes, and …
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Australian economy prepared for Trump: Chalmers
Australia faces slightly slower growth and additional inflationary pressures from a second Donald Trump presidency but the federal treasurer believes the nation is well placed to withstand financial shocks. Australia …
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Babies, pregnant mums to have greater RSV protection
Pregnant women and babies will have greater protection against a condition known as respiratory syncytial virus as part of an expanded vaccination program. The federal government will spend more than …
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Family of 69-year-old Rosemary Franzidis, killed in QLD crash, issue statement
A 69-year-old woman who was declared deceased shortly after a two-vehicle traffic crash in Murrumba Downs on Thursday morning has been identified as Rosemary Franzidis. The family of the grandmother …