Tag: schools
School ‘disaster’ looms
Brimbank council will call on the state government for immediate action to prevent a looming education “disaster” in Derrimut.
Despite a huge growth in population,...
Student’s knives seized
Police have confiscated three knives from students at two schools in recent weeks.
In each case, a balisong – or butterfly knife with a blunt...
Labor funding pledge for Brimbank schools
Labor candidate for Fraser Daniel Mulino says Brimbank’s public schools will receive $28.61 million if the ALP wins the election.
The money is part of...
Top marks for Brimbank schools
Brimbank schools are celebrating their achievements following the release of Naplan results.
The Australian Curriculum Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) updated its My School website...
Locals love their animals
More than 200 school pupils visited the Werribee Open Range Zoo to celebrate Love Your Locals Day earlier this month.
The youngsters, from 14 schools...
Island dreaming at Pasifika concert
Students from Wyndham Central College in Werribee will showcase their Pasifika culture at a concert this weekend.
The My Island Dream (MID2018) performance will be...
St Albans is top of the class
St Albans Secondary College is the best performing Brimbank school based on VCE results, according to Good Education Group.
The group last week launched its...
Schools take best shot
Brimbank’s tennis stars of the future are well equipped to take their game to the next level after hundreds of new racquets were donated...
Derrimut schools in spotlight
The need for a secondary school in Derrimut will be investigated by Brimbank council.
Cr Lucinda Congreve has called for a council report on what...
Police to return to schools under new policy
State Opposition Leader Matthew Guy’s promise to place full-time police officers at 10 of Victoria’s “high-risk” schools has been slammed.
Mr Guy made the promise...
Young designers hit the catwalk for Fashion Awards
Colourful frocks, fitted floor-length evening gowns and full skirts dominated the runway when Australia’s best new and emerging designers showed off their wares at...
School crossing cash injection
The state government has agreed to pay its fair share in funding school crossing supervisors just days after Melton council announced it could be...
Braybrook students dance to a Latin beat
The growing relationship between an Altona dance school and a Braybrook college will hit its creative peak with a special, all-campus performance this Thursday.
Caroline...
Cooking down barriers at school
A rice cooker and an electric wok are all that are needed for a handful of St Albans Primary School parents to cook up...
Longest lunch at Ardeer Primary School
The corridor at Ardeer Primary School became a makeshift dining room when lunch was shared on Friday by pupils, parents and teachers.
The lunch was...
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Netball competition continues to grow
The Western Netball League is continuing to grow with the league set to have more than 70 teams next season.
Big plans are in place...
