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National leader in early childhood reform appointed to head new office
28 September 2023A national expert in early childhood – who led the introduction of preschool changes in Victoria – has been appointed to lead the reform of the early years system in South Australia and the delivery of universal preschool for three-year-olds.
Paracombe Primary and Preschool officially opens
28 September 2023Paracombe Primary and Preschool officially opened its new preschool today, including a new standalone building and an outdoor learning area.
Warriappendi School to make fresh start near the Torrens
22 September 2023A renowned school for Aboriginal students will move to bigger and better premises at Thebarton as part of a State Government relocation plan linked to the River Torrens to Darlington Project.
SA Training Awards winners announced
22 September 2023A student-run café, a diversity and inclusion administrator working in the Arts, a Riverland carpentry apprentice passionate about on-site mental health initiatives and a female automotive electrical trainee are just four of the exceptional winners in this year’s South Australian Training Awards.
Hamilton Secondary College performing arts centre officially open
21 September 2023A new performing arts centre at Hamilton Secondary College is the standout feature of a $9.23 million facility upgrade, officially opened today.