Cheers for Australia's Olympians as they return home from Paris, About one-in-three Australian students are failing to meet basic literacy and numeracy standards, Kyle Flanagan found guilty of biting Stephen Crichton and will serve a four game suspension.
Cheers for Australia's Olympians as they return home from Paris, About one-in-three Australian students are failing to meet basic literacy and numeracy standards, Kyle Flanagan found guilty of biting Stephen Crichton and will serve a four game suspension.
Almost 1.3 million students across more than 9400 Australians schools and campuses took the national assessment program for those in years three, five, seven and nine. Monkey pox is spreading at an alarming rate in Africa leading to the declaration of a public health emergency in the continent. A man who rescued three kids and a driver from a sinking school bus is among 46 others who have been recognised with Australian Bravery Decorations.
Governor-General Sam Mostyn awarded him a commendation for brave conduct, among the dozens of Australian Bravery Decorations recognising the efforts of people involved in life-threatening situations. It comes after the shock cancellation of the Splendour in the Grass festival, which was due to be held in July, while other events such as the Falls Festival and Groovin the Moo have also been scrapped.
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