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Berwick eight year old creates solution for lonely pets
At eight years old, Berwick’s Soumya Singh Deora has created Pet Care: the app connecting pet owners and animal lovers. Soumya created the app whilst…
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Emphasising respect in schools
A concerning rise in incidents of aggression towards school staff from parents and carers has sparked policies and resources to promote respectful behaviours in schools.…
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A chance to win big
The Seppelt All Star Mile 2022 is right around the corner and those who vote for a horse are selected as a race day owner,…
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Antimicrobial stationary launches in Australia
With more than 150 years of experience in manufacturing and supplying scissors world-wide, leading US company, Westcott, has established a range of antimicrobial products into…
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A bad mix: tobacco and alcohol together increase cancer risk
Individually, tobacco and alcohol cause thousands of cancer diagnoses in Australia each year. But what many aren’t aware of is that for some cancers, the…
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Gambling support for community groups
Up to $10,000 is now available to local community groups as part of a commitment to help those experiencing hardship as a result of gambling.…
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Dietitian’s simple lunchbox advice
Making school lunchboxes is a task loathed by many parents. Deciding what food to send a child to school with can also be confusing. There’s…
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Seasonal conditions favour facial eczema
Farmers in Gippsland are being advised to look out for signs of facial eczema in their livestock. Senior Veterinary Officer Dianne Phillips said facial eczema…
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Hallam station to open May
Hallam’s new railway station is due to open by May, the State Government has announced. As part of ongoing works, Hallam Road’s level crossing will…
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Council update on maintenance issues
The City of Casey has released a statement regarding long grass and fallen trees and branches following widespread community upset regarding the condition of the…
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The incredible benefits of chess in the classroom
Children who play chess might be better versed to take risks than their peers, as well as aiding their arithmetic and rational thinking. Researchers from…
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Healthy tummies help healthy minds
The age old saying ‘an apple a day keeps the doctor away’ has ensured many children stay healthy and strong with a nutritious, balanced diet…
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