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Catch the Fish Talk Roadshow in Echuca on October 24th

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Victorian recreational anglers and freshwater fish enthusiasts are invited to the latest Fish Talk event in Echuca on Thursday 24th of October. Fishing conservation charity OzFish are delivering the event alongside the Victorian Fishing Authority (VFA) and will feature a talented lineup of guest speakers.  John Conallin will share his knowledge and passion for threatened … Continued

12 BILLION DRINK CONTAINERS RECYCLED THROUGH RETURN AND EARN

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The NSW Government’s Return and Earn scheme reached a huge milestone today, celebrating 12 billion bottles, cans and cartons returned through the network since the scheme began, resulting in $1.2 billion in container refunds back in people’s pockets. “Return and Earn is a NSW circular economy success story. Almost seven years after launching, it has … Continued

Australia’s Largest Feline-Focused Festival Claws Into A Brand-New Home At Melbourne Showgrounds

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Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 October 2024  After the roaring success of the 2022 sold-out event, the Cat Lovers Festival will make its long-awaited return to Melbourne this October at its new home of Melbourne Showgrounds. The exciting new location and reinvigorated program will take place alongside the much-loved Dog Lovers Festival, marking the organisers’ … Continued

Melbourne Dog Lovers Festival Celebrates Its 10th Birthday, Taking Over Melbourne Showgrounds For The First Time

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Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 October 2024 The much beloved Dog Lovers Festival is thrilled to be celebrating ten years of the nation’s favourite doggie-dedicated event with its return to Melbourne this October. With a more paw-adoring and extensive festival line-up, the beloved two-day festival will be making a grand entrance at its new home of … Continued

The Fathering Project names local WA dad as Australian Community Father of the Year 2024

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·        Community advocate Shaun Chandran is recognised for his efforts in building the largest dads’ group in the country, positively impacting over 500 fathers and families in his community fostering strong, supportive networks. ·        Shaun’s work embodies the principles of The Fathering Project’s #SafeWithYou campaign, highlighting the importance of emotional connection, community support, and active … Continued

The Fathering Project names local WA dad as Australian Sports Father of the Year 2024

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·        Binar Futures founder, Adam Desmond is recognised for his efforts in inspiring 2,000 primarily Aboriginal children across Perth to build positive futures for themselves and their families, communities and culture. ·        Through Binar Futures’ initiatives in sports engagement, youth leadership and youth development, Adam has encouraged young people to participate in a team sport … Continued

The Fathering Project announces its 2024 Australian Fathering Awards recipients, naming Jimmy Barnes AO and David Campbell OAM as joint Australian Father of the Year

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·        The Awards celebrate four individuals and one workplace whose efforts exemplify the essential role of fathers and male role models in positively impacting child wellbeing and development and building thriving communities. ·        For the first time since these annual awards began in 1957, two fathers will receive the Australian Father of the Year Award, … Continued