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A tragic reminder of the dangers of trains, with the death of a 13-year-old high school student in Waikato's Matamata

14 March 2025

A tragic reminder of the dangers of trains, with the death of a 13-year-old high school student in Waikato's Matamata

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The Education Minister's making a pitch for wealthy investors to help fund New Zealand schools
	13 Mar: The Education Minister's making a pitch for wealthy investors to help fund New Zealand schools... more

Police have charged one person after a wave of threats forced an Auckland school into lockdown yesterday
	13 Mar: Police have charged one person after a wave of threats forced an Auckland school into lockdown yesterday... more

The place where a girl died after being hit by a train in Matamata yesterday, wasn't an official crossing
	13 Mar: The place where a girl died after being hit by a train in Matamata yesterday, wasn't an official crossing... more

Police are investigating on behalf of the Coroner after a young girl was hit and killed by a train in Waikato's Matamata yesterday afternoon
	13 Mar: Police are investigating on behalf of the Coroner after a young girl was hit and killed by a train in Waikato's Matamata yesterday afternoon... more

Hopes an investigation into student wellbeing will benefit them in the long run
	8 Mar: Hopes an investigation into student wellbeing will benefit them in the long run... more

School lunch provider Compass has been instructed not to heat its packed meals in commercial ovens - after a Gisborne child was severely burned by a school lunch
	7 Mar: School lunch provider Compass has been instructed not to heat its packed meals in commercial ovens - after a Gisborne child was severely burned by a school lunch... more

New Zealand Food Safety is investigating after a Gisborne student received second degree burns trying to open a hot school lunch
	7 Mar: New Zealand Food Safety is investigating after a Gisborne student received second degree burns trying to open a hot school lunch... more

A Wellington teacher sentenced for forcing sex on on a minor, disguised as a drug dealer - has lost his license to teach
	5 Mar: A Wellington teacher sentenced for forcing sex on on a minor, disguised as a drug dealer - has lost his license to teach... more

Education Minister Erica Stanford's set to meet with her Associate Minister today -- over ongoing issues with the revamped school lunch programme
	5 Mar: Education Minister Erica Stanford's set to meet with her Associate Minister today -- over ongoing issues with the revamped school lunch programme... more

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