Education
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From Ireland to MacKillop College
Husband and wife Jim and Fiona McGoverin have come all the way from Ireland to teach at St Mary MacKillop College in Swan Hill. The…
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Free TAFE courses to boost job hopes
THE State Government’s announcement of new free TAFE courses could help meet regional job demand, SuniTAFE chief executive Brett Millington says The four new courses…
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Students go beyond
SWAN Hill Council awarded 14 students from schools around the district with Australia Day Student Achievement Awards last Thursday. Many received their award at ceremonies…
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Big year for our smallest citizens
THIS week is big for many students in their academic life. For some it is a new beginning at a new school, whether they are…
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Scholarships give students a flying start
FREEMASONS in Swan Hill are kickstarting four high school graduates’ journey into university with scholarships of $5000. For their outstanding academic achievements and their involvement…
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Stocking the write stuff
AS school holidays come to an end, many parents and students are on the hunt for stationery needed for the school year. Swan Hill-based supplier…
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Teacher shortage crisis
THE teacher shortage across Mallee schools has reached crisis levels, data shows, and the union has warned that staff are working unsustainable hours to fill…
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Teacher shortage crisis
THE teacher shortage across Mallee schools has reached crisis levels, data shows, and their union has warned that staff are working unsustainable hours to fill…
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Lily’s happy harvest
TYRRELL College graduate and school captain Lily McClelland has been named this year’s dux. Receiving the accolade at the school’s awards night on Wednesday, Lily…
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Teachers inspire dux
THIS year’s St Mary MacKillop College Dux is aiming for a career in teaching and wants to encourage future Year 12 students to follow in…










