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  • National Reconciliation Week
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  • A Fresh New Look: Student Services and Library Reopen
  • Student Spotlight: Exploring Identity, Ambiguity and Light
  • Careers in Aviation - A Series of Webinars
  • Student Spotlight: Youngest Player Max Shines at Nationals
  • MTA Automotive Award Finalists and WINNER!
  • Student Spotlight: Callum’s Striking Landscape Photography
  • Our 2025 Annual Report is Now Available!
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  • Introducing EdChat at Open Access College to Secondary Student
  • Access Gazette - Issue 10
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National Reconciliation Week

Posted: May 27, 2026

Today marks the beginning of National Reconciliation Week 🖤💛❤️ ...

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National Sorry Day - 26 May

Posted: May 26, 2026

National Sorry Day, held each year on 26 May, is an important day for all Austra...

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A Fresh New Look: Student Services and Library Reopen

Posted: May 19, 2026

We are excited to share that both Student Services and the Library have now reopened in their newly refurbished spaces at the college.

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Student Spotlight: Exploring Identity, Ambiguity and Light

Posted: April 07, 2026

Liv B, a Stage 1 Digital Communication Solutions student, has demonstrated a thoughtful and visually compelling approach in her recent body of work, drawing clear inspiration from the photographic practice and techniques of Bill Henson. Engaging deeply with Henson’s signature style, Liv explores themes of transition, ambiguity, and identity.

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Careers in Aviation - A Series of Webinars

Posted: April 02, 2026

Are you interested in finding out more about careers in aviation? Open Access College are hosting a free, online webinar series, delivered by Flightdeck to discover the range of opportunities in aviation careers and training pathways.

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Student Spotlight: Youngest Player Max Shines at Nationals

Posted: April 01, 2026

We’re proud to share that Max, an OAC student, recently competed at the national championships in Ballarat as part of the South Australian Ivor Burge men’s basketball team.

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MTA Automotive Award Finalists and WINNER!

Posted: March 18, 2026

In 2025 Jordan and Jayden completed the Certificate II in Automotive Servicing Technology VET course through MTA as part of their school studies. At the recent MTA Automotive Awards Night, Jordan was recognised in the top 3 students and Jayden won the 'VET in School Student of the Year Award’. They should be extremely proud of their efforts.

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Student Spotlight: Callum’s Striking Landscape Photography

Posted: March 17, 2026

As part of Stage 1 Digital Communication Solutions (Photography), one student has produced an exceptional body of landscape photography for their Specialised Skills Task 1, demonstrating both technical precision and artistic vision well beyond expectations.

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Our 2025 Annual Report is Now Available!

Posted: February 26, 2026

We’re excited to share our 2025 Annual Report, highlighting our achievements, ac...

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Parent & Carer Committee Opportunities — Have Your Say at OAC

Posted: February 12, 2026

Open Access College is seeking expressions of interest from parents and carers who would like to serve as representatives on a number of school committees in 2026.

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Ed Chat

Introducing EdChat at Open Access College to Secondary Student

Posted: February 11, 2026

Secondary students at Open Access will soon have the opportunity to use EdChat, our Department for Education's secure AI platform designed to enhance student learning.

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Student News Gazette

Access Gazette - Issue 10

Posted: February 10, 2026

We're excited to announce the release of the latest edition of Access Gazette, your go-to source for all things happening at OAC.

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Notifying your Change of Details

Posted: January 15, 2024

It is important that we have your correct details on our systems. If any of your details have changed, please let us know straight away.

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OAC Values

Open Access College Values

Posted: January 29, 2024

Respect, Resilience, Responsibility, Inclusion.

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