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Top marks for sports uniform proposal to boost students’ physical activity

NEW research suggests most Australians support a simple change that could significantly boost children’s physical activity levels: letting students wear sports uniforms every day. The majority of young Australians are still not active enough, despite well-established evidence that regular physical activity improves children’s physical and mental health. Schools are seen as an important setting to […]

Community, Government, School

‘Start Strong, Pay Fair’ campaign highlights the struggle of early childhood educators

THOUSANDS of early childhood educators, including at Gloucester, wore pink to highlight the “Start Strong, Pay Fair” campaign on Wednesday 18 March, calling for urgent government action to address what has been described as a deepening workforce crisis in the sector. Rallies and community events were held, with educators, parents and advocates arguing that those […]

Community, School

Students join local efforts to Clean Up Australia

Year 4 out and about. Photo: TGPS. Charlie and Bonnie from Year 4 show off their recyclable collection. Photo: TGPS. Lilly Leo helped clean-up the Karuah Wetlands. Photo: Karuah Landcare. OUR small slice of Australia was made a bit more liveable by the efforts of several local kids last week, who joined Clean Up Australia […]

Community, School

Students lead the way in taking responsibility

Student Parliament Ministers for 2026 (front L-R) Archie, Sarah and Koby, (back L-R) Kaitlyn, Andi, Rose and Livia. Photo: TGPS. Shadow Ministers, 2026 (L-R) Tobias, James, Zyva, Aria, Kayleigh, Tiffany, Tia and Tegan. Photo: TGPS. Student Leaders with Kate Washington MP at the Student Leadership Morning Tea hosted by Hunter River High School. Photo: TGPS). […]

Community, School

Big welcome for new Kindy kids at Tea Gardens Public School

TGPS kindies start their educational journey. Photo: TGPS. New kindies ready to start ‘big school’ at TGPS. Photo: TGPS. New TGPS kindies receive a new book at their first school assembly. Photo: TGPS. NEW Kindergarten students have been welcomed to their first year of “big school” at Tea Gardens Public (TGPS). Nineteen new starters have […]

School

Schools across region come together to collaborate and celebrate

GLOUCESTER High School hosted Gloucester, Barrington, Stratford, Stroud Road and Stroud primary schools for a morning dedicated to fostering collaboration, sharing best practices, and celebrating collective achievements within the public school community. Michael Wisely, Deputy Principal of Gloucester High School, set the tone for the gathering. “This morning brings us together to celebrate successes, look […]

Event, School

Tea Gardens students, staff and families celebrate another year of learning

A large gathering of family and supporters under the COLA at Tea Gardens PS to celebrate a year of achievements. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe. Kayleigh Thompson won Outstanding Sporting Achievement and Sportsperson of the Year awards. Photo: TGPS. Year 1 Milky Way Class Award Winners Brodie, Queenie, Isla and Lola. Photo: TGPS. Year 6 Major Award […]

Community, School

Bulahdelah students’ work on show in Tea Gardens gallery

Some of Lilli Clulow’s work on display in the gallery. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe. Blake Taylor’s prints, ‘The Garden of Eden’. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe. Zarlii Ray’s ‘Embers of Courage’ series. Photo: Thomas O’Keefe. Winner Blake Taylor with GiG President Anne Stuart and Zarlii Ray. Photo: GiG. HSC artist Axel Case in front of his works ‘My […]

Community, School

Carey Mason farewelled after 25 years at Hawks Nest Tea Gardens Preschool

Carey with a poster made by the children to thank her for her years of service. Carey cutting her retirement cake. Preschool Director Judy Clarke thanking Carey for her 25 years’ service to the community. Carey with two generations of preschool families; James Farmer, Andrea Hammond and their children. FAMILIES on the Myall Coast have […]

Community, School

Karuah kids help rehabilitate Longworth Park

The slope at the end of the day, all replanted and ready to grow again. Lily was involved in the planting. Myles planted some regenerative flora. Zayne with trophies from the many plants put into the slope last week. Student Max worked with Landcare volunteer Cheryl Crotty to fix up the slope. STUDENTS from Karuah […]