Students have been restrained or isolated hundreds of times in ACT public schools but experts say use of the practices may be under-reported. Schools have been required to report any instances of restrictive practices since 2019, but figures provided to The Canberra Times education reporter Sarah Lansdown show not all cases have been passed on to the Office of the Senior Practitioner.
The ACT Greens have vowed to invest more than $224 million in community sport facilities, reports Caden Helmers, shelving the stadium debate for a move they hope will cater for growing demand and strengthen sporting pathways before the Olympic and Paralympic Games return to Australia.
And what an awful day to be a Swans fan , after experiencing yet another AFL grand final meltdown. Congratulations to 2024 premiers the Brisbane Lions. In the NRL, it's looked inevitable pretty much all season, and no one could argue Melbourne and Penrith don't deserve to contest next weekend's NRL decider. Incredibly, Penrith's win against Cronulla last night sets up their fifth grand final appearance in a row as the Panthers chase four premierships on the trot.
We're in for a possible shower and a top of 21 degrees today. Have a great Sunday.