Southern Cross Campus's website reported the lockdown at 3.30pm - as school was finishing.

It asks people to refrain from contacting staff - who are caring for students.

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Soccer:
The emotions are flowing for captain Andy Robertson after Scotland ended a 27-year wait for the team's return to the men's Football World Cup 13:27

Entertainment:
Eddie Murphy says Robin Williams tried to talk him out of his speech calling out the Oscars for overlooking Black stars 13:25

National:
By delaying a decision on using Russia’s frozen assets for Ukraine, Europe is quietly hedging its bets 13:07

Politics:
Legislation broadening the Defence Minister's powers to make uniformed-personnel fill posts - empty while civilian Defence Force staff are on strike - has passed its third and final reading 13:07

Entertainment:
Jimmy Kimmel broke down in tears during a tribute to his house band leader and lifelong friend Cleto Escobedo III 12:55

International:
Tongans are heading to the polls for just the sixth time. Is their young democracy on the line? 12:47

International:
US Senate passes bill to release Epstein files in win for defiant Republicans 12:27

Soccer:
A football World Cup return, 28 years in the making.. 12:27

Entertainment:
Prince William made a surprise guest appearance on Dancing With The Stars on Tuesday night 12:25

Health & Safety:
Hazardous drinking rates across the country are down at the same time vaping has increased 11:57

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