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Christmas Injury Spike: First Aid Training Urged for Safer Festive Season

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Key Facts: December sees an increase in injuries from slips, falls, motor vehicle accidents, drownings and food poisoning Top festive season risks include ladder falls (affecting 5,000 Australians annually), electrical injuries, alcohol-related incidents, and gift-related hazards for children Workplace injuries also rise before Christmas due to increased pressure to complete tasks before year-end Summer brings … Continued

Christmas Injury Spike: First Aid Training Urged for Safer Festive Season

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Key Facts: Christmas period sees increased injury risks both at home and work, with December showing higher incident rates Common festive season injuries include ladder falls (5000 hospitalisations annually), electrical injuries, food poisoning, and alcohol-related accidents Water-related incidents increase during summer holidays, affecting both children and adults Workplace injuries rise in the pre-Christmas period due … Continued

Ride4Bella 12 Hour Ride-a-thon

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Ride4Bella 12 Hour Ride-a-thonRide4Bella: Community Rallies for an Extraordinary Day of Strength, Heart and HopeEvent Date: Saturday 29th NovemberLocation: 13 Villers Drive WendoureePurpose: Raising vital funds & awareness for the SMA CommunityHosted by: Hot Temple & Advanced CranesLink for info & donations: linktr.ee/ride4bellaEnquires: Melanie Mullen #0418 331 994VNR & Images: Via … Continued

Ride4Bella Returns This Saturday for a 12-Hour Ride-a-thon Supporting SMA In Memory of Angel Bella Tuddenham

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Date: Saturday 29th NovemberLocation: 13 Villers Drive WendoureePurpose: Raising vital funds & awareness for the SMA CommunityHosted by: Hot Temple & Advanced CranesLink for info & donations: linktr.ee/ride4bellaEnquires Pre Event/Post: Melanie Mullen #0418 331 994Enquires During Event: Emma Tuddenham #0409 797 896VNR & Images: Will be available / Contact: Melanie Mullen 0418 331 994 with … Continued

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS SURVEY SHEDS NEW LIGHT ON MEMBERS AND THEIR RECOVERY JOURNEYS

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NEW INSIGHTS FROM ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS’ 2025 MEMBER SURVEY   Sydney.  A recent survey of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) members has provided fresh insight into the Australian membership of one of the world’s most widely recognised recovery programs, how AA works for them and their long-term sobriety outcomes.  While some findings are surprising, others highlight the wide … Continued

Festive treats and sparkling streets: Christmas in Sydney

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find b-roll and images at  https://city.sydney/christmas-media  Sydney is set to shine bright this Christmas with a feast of free events, markets, choirs, trees and lights bringing festive cheer to the city for more than 4 weeks.   From today, Sydney will be filled with the joy, music and magic of Christmas, from carol singers across … Continued

Sydney Christmas kicks-off tonight

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WHAT:      The City of Sydney’s Christmas program kicks-off tonight including the lighting of 2 Christmas trees.   Live cross / media opportunities include:   Customs House Square 6:30pm–8pm: DJ / live music performance 6:30pm–8pm: Various roving performers 7.25pm: Santa’s Elves arrive 8pm: Trumpet Fanfare on balcony of Customs House to herald arrival of Santa and … Continued

Official launch of Sydney’s 2025 Christmas program

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WHAT:            Lord Mayor Clover Moore will announce details of the City of Sydney’s 2025 Christmas program in front of NSW’s tallest Christmas tree at Martin Place.   The City of Sydney’s celebrations include a series of free events, a new Christmas Fair, markets, choirs, trees and lights bringing festive cheer … Continued

Building a legacy: CDU’s Vice-Chancellor renews contract for five years

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Charles Darwin University (CDU) Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Scott Bowman will continue as the institution’s leader for the next five years.   Professor Bowman’s contract was due to expire in April 2026. When taking the helm in 2020, the university sector had been facing an existential threat due to the COVID19 restrictions that prevented business-as-usual … Continued

SydWest Marks 40 Years of Building Belonging

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Key Facts: SydWest Multicultural Services to celebrate 40th anniversary alongside AGM on 27 November 2025 in Parramatta Organisation has supported migrants and refugees since 1985 with settlement, aged care, disability, youth and women’s services Celebration event will feature VIPs including First Assistant Secretary Sneha Chatterjee and former board members Event to be held at Novotel … Continued