Education
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Arrr, a pirate’s life for Gyndarna Preschool in Dareton
IT was a day of swashbuckling fun on Thursday as Gyndarna Preschool in Dareton celebrated the end of term three at Mildura’s Park for Play.…
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Mildura community urged to support indigenous students
A FLEXIBLE school program focused on enticing disengaged indigenous and multicultural students back into the classroom needs community support to open in Mildura. Leanne James…
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Irymple Secondary College gets garden boost
IRYMPLE Secondary College were “thrilled” to receive funds from Slow Food Mildura, which will go towards the development of the school kitchen/vegetable garden. “We’re looking…
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Spring carnival fun at Irymple Secondary College
END-of-term activities were popular across Victorian schools last Friday and Irymple Secondary College opted to finish their term with a spring carnival. Student Representative Council…
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‘Nanny Bron’ among best early childhood educators in Australia
MILDURA family day care educator Bronwyn Williams has been recognised as one of Australia’s finest early childhood educators, after 21 years in the industry. Ms…
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Merbein students learn how critters help keep waterways healthy
THEY look like they could come from another planet, but waterbugs at Wallpolla Island are playing a vital role in maintaining the health of the…
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Mildura South school program enhancing relationships
FOR one group of Grade 6 students, a weekly visit to the Mildura South Kindergarten has brought back a lot of memories. On Wednesday, the…
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Irymple South Primary School students ready to take final bow
IT’S been a big few days for Irymple South Primary School students, with two of their biennial concert shows done and the final presentation happening…
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Crime and legal studies join La Trobe Mildura subjects
LA TROBE University’s Mildura campus will welcome crime, justice and legal studies to its courses in 2020. The new courses will be introduced in response…
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Green lessons from Sunray Warriors
NINE hundred of Sunraysia’s future environmentalists converged on Old Aerodrome Ovals on Thursday to learn and teach others how to best care for the planet.…
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Sanitary products free in schools
SANITARY items including pads and tampons will soon be available free to students in every government primary, secondary and specialist school in Victoria. Premier Daniel…
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SuniTAFE tops the state at Victorian training awards
SUNITAFE has been crowned the “best-of-the-best” in the state’s TAFE and training sector, after taking home a prestigious and highly-sought award on Saturday. The Mildura-based…