Teens and young people

Books and Reading

Books for boys and tweens - Book recommendations for Tween aged boys

Books for girls and tweens - Book recommendations for Tween aged girls

NSW Premier's Reading Challenge

School and Career Pathways

NSW Education Standards Authority

Bored of studies - study advice for senior school students 

HSC Past papers - a resource containing past HSC study papers for practicing for exams

University Admissions Centre - UAC website 

Taree Universities Campus

UNE Taree

State Library HSC resources - a link to the State library website HSC resources page

Health and Wellbing

Cyber safety - Australian Government site with information on staying safe online

kidshelpline - Call 1800 55 1800 Mental health support and advice for kids and youths aged 5 - 25

Youth Beyond Blue - Mental health support specific for youth

Butterfly Foundation - Support for eating disorders and body image issues

1800RESPECTCall 1800 737 732 National domestic family and sexual violence counselling service

headspace - Australia’s National Youth Mental Health Foundation, providing early intervention mental health services to 12-25 year olds

Mental Health LineCall 1800 011 511 The Mental Health Line is NSW Health's 24/7 statewide phone service which links people with NSW Health mental health services. It is a free service

QLifeCall 1800 104 527 QLife provides anonymous and free LGBTIQ+ peer support and referral for people in Australia wanting to talk about sexuality, gender, bodies, feelings or relationships

ReachOut - Mental health service supporting young people, their parents and carers, and schools, during tough times

Suicide Call Back Service - Call 1300 659 467 Free nationwide service providing24/7 phone and online counselling to people affected by suicide.