Students safe to cross, for now
The Mayor of the Goondiwindi Region, Cr Lawrence Springborg AM is urging local residents to rethink crossing the border following the warning from Queensland...
Strong foundation in life
Year 7 is traditionally the most popular point of entry for students heading off to boarding school. However, today more families are introducing their...
A child’s transition point
HERE, director of boarding Kevin Brennan discusses the benefits of boarding."We often talk about transition points for children."Significant moments can include when a sibling...
Students free to flourish
With dreams of becoming a pharmacist, 16-year-old Milla Serafin, from Whitton near Griffith, has just started her second year at Wenona. While she misses...
Pupils log on for lessons
For more than 100 years, Calrossy has forged a place as one of the state's leading regional schools, with a rich academic and boarding...
Agriculture, welfare key to success
Catering to the education of both day and boarding students, Farrer Memorial Agricultural High School is the sole government provider of boys' education in...
A family of fellow learners
Imagine life with 150 brothers and sisters. That's what life in boarding is like at St Peters Lutheran College. St Peters is one of...
A country career beckons
Seventeen-year-old Emma Arnott comes from a cotton farm in Goondiwindi and has dreams of following in her family's footsteps and one day working on...
A parent’s perspective
Jenny and Doug MacGibbon, from Moranbah in central Queensland, chose Brisbane Grammar School for their sons Andrew and Alex, who were both boarding captains....
Director instils respect in boys
Jim and Libby Noble care for more than 50 teenage boys and wouldn't have it any other way."Living in an on-campus community isn't everybody's...
Goondiwindi region prepares for border passes again
Border residents will again need to apply for passes to travel interstate with a hard border closure announced earlier today.This time though, those in...
Fatal crash at Captains Mountain
A woman and child have died following a crash between a car and truck at Captains Mountain today.Early inquiries suggest around 7.20am a truck...
Devils dominate the Western Clydesdales
It was a tough afternoon for the Western Clydesdales, who suffered a heavy 42–10 defeat at the hands of Hostplus Cup heavyweights the Miles...
