I'm a drowning prevention researcher - my kid's school swimming carnival shocked me
March 5, 2026 in Schools and General News

It's swimming carnival season at all the schools around Oberon. This article from The Conversation looks at  what kids are learning and what they should be learning. The author is a Co-founder of the UNSW Beach Safety Research Group so she is someone who should be listened to.
See the article here

You need schoolin' and I'm not foolin'
February 26, 2026 in Schools

Another week and the schooling goes on at the schools around Oberon. It's never too early to learn things.
See some of the action here

When too much schooling is never enough
February 19, 2026 in Schools

The learning goes on at the schools around Oberon. And swimming and artwork too.
See the latest school report here

The pace is building up at Oberon's schools
February 12, 2026 in Schools

The new year has well and truly started at the schools around Oberon.
See what's happening here

It's schoolin' time again
February 5, 2026 in Schools

It's the first week of the school year so not a lot is happening, except for kindergartens starting and students moving into Year 7 and finding out what to do next.
See the stories here