Secondary Principals Council president Craig Petersen having lunch at Kouzina Greco.

‘It sounds bizarre’:Why being a principal is more challenging than volunteer firefighting

Firefighting is dangerous and volatile - but there are no parents to contend with,says NSW Secondary Principals’ Council president Craig Petersen.

  • byChristopher Harris
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Service providers in Newcastle have become so stretched by a lack of housing options that they are now offering secure carparks for women fleeing domestic violence.

Women forced to live in tents,sleep in car parks to escape violence

The emergency housing crisis is emerging as one of the most pressing issues ahead of Friday’s urgent cabinet meeting.

  • byAlexandra Smith,Michael McGowan andPerry Duffin
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New domestic violence focus is too little,too late

One imagined that the national cabinet on family violence would have wanted to demonstrate it meant business. Nothing could be further from those ambitions.

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