Nicole Precel

Death of Melbourne Grammar rower caused by rare disease, not overtraining: coroner The death of a Melbourne Grammar School student who collapsed after rowing training last year was caused by a rare vascular disease, a coroner’s report has found. Edward Mi... See more

Serious incidents in Victorian childcare jump as staff qualifications slide Almost 5050 children were injured, became ill or experienced trauma at Victorian childcare centres last financial year, an increase of 8 per cent, according to the latest Producti... See more

Trouble getting your kids to school? So do many Australians Mimi Highgate wanted to be like all the other kids. She wanted to walk through the school gates and have “the high school that everyone gets on TV”. But for her and an increasing number of studen... See more

‘I feel like everything’s changed’: Kids in bushfire-ravaged Victoria are returning to school Six-year-old Jemima Jeffery stands on the blackened block near a school bus stop. “I feel like everything’s changed,” she says. “Everything looks different and e... See more

The University of Melbourne’s first female vice chancellor spent the final months of her life working tirelessly to future-proof the institution and met with about 600 staff to discuss her resilience plan as recently as early December. Described as a “vis... See more