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The annual Great Aussie Pie Competition got underway today, with four days of heated judging in Melbourne. The Great Aussie Pie Competition is a cornerstone of Australia’s baking industry, attracting hundreds of entrants each year. Open to bakers and pastry chefs from all corners of Australia, this is one of the most anticipated events in … Continued
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20,000 Voices Strong: Justice for Biddy Porter Advances to NSW Parliament Debate When Rebekah Porter, mother of 10-year-old Bridgette “Biddy” Porter initiated the campaign seeking justice for her precious little girl, she could not have imagined how deeply Biddy’s tragic story would touch the hearts of so many, with media and the community throwing their … Continued
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With education integral to the ongoing reduction of drowning rates in the most vulnerable under 5s, a new wave of interactive water safety education shows will be rolled out to early education centres across Australia this spring thanks to the continuation of the successful partnership between Kids Alive – Do the Five and Ready Set … Continued
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Media are invited to the third Better Futures Forum 10-11 September: National Film and Sound Archive, Canberra Hear how communities are acting faster, from the ground up, demonstrating greater climate ambition than the Australian government. ● Australians are world champions in adopting rooftop solar. Our technology is used in most of the world’s solar cells … Continued
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New research reveals the community basketball program aimed at supporting young African-Australians is improving community engagement and academic performance. Afri-Aus Care and RMIT University co-designed the Black Rhinos Junior Basketball program for African-Australian young people and their families in southeast Melbourne, with the hope of improving their lives while keeping them out of trouble. The … Continued
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The loyalty penalty – when a company offers steep discounts and other benefits to sign up new customers while leaving existing ones on standard rates – is increasingly attracting the attention of regulators. However, new research shows attempts to ban these unfair practices without the proper competition settings can ultimately make things worse for consumers. … Continued
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With education integral to the ongoing reduction of drowning rates in the most vulnerable under 5s, a new wave of interactive water safety education shows will be rolled out to early education centres across Australia this spring thanks to the continuation of the successful partnership between Kids Alive – Do the Five and Ready Set … Continued
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Volkswagen’s instantly iconic ID. Buzz – the so-called ‘electric Kombi’ – is rolling down its German production line en route to Australia where it goes on sale before Christmas priced from $79,990 for the ID. Buzz Cargo van and $87,990 for the ID.Buzz people mover. The Volkswagen brand’s new halo range arrives at a … Continued
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Post-race interviews at the recent Olympics revealed just how key mindset is to performance under pressure. The good news is anyone can build up this kind of resilience. Olympic gold medallist Jessica Fox said she entered a quiet place in her mind before her race in the canoe slalom in Paris. “Be myself. Let it be. … Continued
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A remarkable piece of Australian motorsport history, the 1991 VN Group A Touring Car driven by none other than Peter Brock, is set to hit the auction block this weekend alongside its original limited build predecessor. These legendary vehicles, which played a significant role in Australian motorsport and the Australian Touring Car Championship, offers collectors … Continued
