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Springhill Farm Partners with Chupa Chups to Launch a Brand New Snack Line

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Ballarat’s own family-run Springhill Farm is teaming up with iconic lollipop Chupa Chups to launch the limited-edition SLICE x Chupa Chups ‘Slice Balls’. Dessert just got a glow-up – no stick required! Continuing to lead the snack industry with innovative creations, Springhill Farm is again shaking up the industry with a deliciously fun new treat … Continued

Speaker launches National Youth Parliament

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The Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honourable Milton Dick MP, has today launched a National Youth Parliament, to be held in 2026. The National Youth Parliament will see 150 high school students selected to represent each electorate across Australia to participate in a three-day program in Canberra, including at Australia’s Parliament House. Youth … Continued

Submissions open for the 2025 Young Writers’ Award

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Young writers are invited to showcase their creativity in the 2025 Young Writers’ Award, with submissions now open at Stanton Library. Celebrating its 35th anniversary, this annual competition is an opportunity for young people aged 11 to 18 to express themselves through an original poem or short story of up to 750 words. Entrants will … Continued

1 in 3 parents struggle to afford kids’ school basics

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School uniforms and access to home internet are just some of the essentials children face going without as cost-of-living pressures add an extra layer of stress to back-to-school preparations.  Research from national child protection organisation Act for Kids has revealed almost one in three Australians (30%) struggle to pay for their children’s basic educational needs, … Continued

1 in 3 parents struggle to afford kids’ school basics

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School uniforms and access to home internet are just some of the essentials children face going without as cost-of-living pressures add an extra layer of stress to back-to-school preparations.  Research from national child protection organisation Act for Kids has revealed almost one in three Australians (30%) struggle to pay for their children’s basic educational needs, … Continued

1 in 3 parents struggle to afford kids’ school basics

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School uniforms and access to home internet are just some of the essentials children face going without as cost-of-living pressures add an extra layer of stress to back-to-school preparations.  Research from national child protection organisation Act for Kids has revealed almost one in three Australians (30%) struggle to pay for their children’s basic educational needs, … Continued