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Three people at opening event with MACK truck, Albury TAFE Heavy Vehicle Centre launch

Albury TAFE opens electric truck hub at full capacity

Northern Victoria TAFE opened a $35 million Heavy Vehicle and Advanced Manufacturing Centre on 4 September. It was already full with students before the doors opened.

Why it mattersThe facility helps solve worker shortages in freight and manufacturing. It trains drivers for electric vehicles.

AustraliaRegional Victorians gain access to vocational training for emerging green industries without relocating to cities; trucking and manufacturing industries gain access to a dedicated talent pipeline.

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Australian students hit record lows in maths and reading

PISA results show Australian 15-year-olds at their worst-ever levels in both maths and reading since 2000.

Why it mattersDeclining performance signals a fundamental challenge for Australian education and workforce readiness.

File image: Young student reading at table in school library with bookshelves visible, adult nearby.

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Petition to save school librarians passes 13,000 signatures as reading slumps

A petition to keep librarians in schools has attracted over 13,000 signatures. This comes as 58 schools cut the roles.

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Albury TAFE opens electric truck hub at full capacity

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Australian students hit record lows in maths and reading

Petition to save school librarians passes 13,000 signatures as reading slumps

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