Portarlington Woman's 1072km Wheelchair MS Challenge
Clare Reilly from Portarlington is pushing 1072km in her wheelchair to raise funds for Multiple Sclerosis research. Her inspiring journey proves MS won't stop her determination.
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Perth CBD Silent March Against Domestic Violence
Hundreds marched through Perth CBD in silence, sharing heartbreaking stories of domestic violence victims. The annual event demands action and remembrance.
Torquay man's Movember honours friend lost to suicide
A Torquay man is walking 60km through Victoria to honour his friend lost to suicide and raise mental health awareness. His powerful Movember campaign aims to save lives.
Asbestos in MIKI Sand Art: National Recall
MIKI Sand Art Sets recalled nationally after asbestos found. The ACCC warns consumers to stop use immediately and dispose of the product safely. Learn more.
All ACT Schools Reopen After Asbestos Sand Clean-Up
All ACT public schools reopen after a week-long asbestos sand clean-up. Malkara School was the last to be cleared. Education Minister Yvette Berry prioritises student safety.
Asbestos clean-up at Hillarys Dog Beach
The City of Joondalup is conducting further remediation at Hillarys Dog Beach after tests detected 'very low levels' of asbestos. Public safety measures are in place.
Rebecca Gibney's brave mental health revelation
Beloved Aussie actress Rebecca Gibney shares her private struggle with returning anxiety and panic attacks, urging others to seek help. Her powerful story highlights mental health resilience.
Movember's Mission Extends Far Beyond November
Discover how Movember's life-saving work continues year-round across Australia, focusing on men's mental health and prostate cancer awareness beyond the annual campaign.
ACT Schools Reopen After Asbestos Sand Clean-Up
Most ACT schools will operate fully on Monday after an asbestos sand clean-up, with only two schools remaining closed. Get the latest updates and full school list.
Asbestos Dangers in 1-in-3 Australian Homes Revealed
Renovation expert Cherie Barber warns asbestos remains in 1-in-3 Australian homes built before 1990. Learn what NOT to do with this hazardous material to protect your family.
Parents frustrated over school asbestos clean-up delays
Ngunnawal Primary School parents express anxiety over dynamic asbestos clean-up schedule. Education officials admit communication failures as families struggle with last-minute closures.
Third Wave Asbestos Threat in Australian Homes
Discover why non-work asbestos exposure is now Australia's most urgent risk. Learn about compensation claims and legal rights for mesothelioma victims in NSW.
Asbestos remains killer decades after Australian bans
Decades after asbestos bans, Australians still face deadly health risks. Learn about compensation rights and the hidden dangers in older homes. Expert legal guidance available.
Malkara School closes again over asbestos sand
Parents at Canberra's Malkara School express frustration over poor communication as coloured sand potentialy contaminated with asbestos forces another closure. Get the latest updates.
Canberra schools reopen after asbestos sand recall
ACT Education Minister announces additional Canberra schools reopening Thursday after asbestos-contaminated sand removal. Get the latest updates and full school status list.
Geelong dad creates support network after son's suicide
Kevin James of Geelong transforms personal tragedy into community support after losing his son to suicide. His story inspires mental health awareness and peer connection.
ACT Schools Asbestos Cleanup: 11 Still Closed
Asbestos contamination in coloured sand keeps 11 ACT public schools closed. Licensed removalists work around the clock as reopening timeline remains uncertain. Full details.
ACT asbestos school closures spark parent anger
ACT parents express fury over government's handling of asbestos contamination in schools, citing confused messaging and unnecessary mass closures. Minister Yvette Berry under fire.
ACT Schools Asbestos Shutdown: Timeline of Events
A detailed timeline of the ACT schools asbestos shutdown. Discover how the crisis unfolded, which schools are affected, and the ongoing testing and removal efforts.
Canberra school closures update for November 19
Education Minister Yvette Berry updates Canberra school closures as asbestos removal continues. Get the latest list of open and closed schools for Wednesday, November 19.
ACT School Closures: Asbestos Crisis Day 3
Asbestos-contaminated sand forces ACT school closures for a third day. 25 schools fully closed, 16 partially. Get the full list of impacted schools and updates.
Alcohol Safety Campaign After Laos Methanol Deaths
The Albanese Government launches 'Drinking? Drink Mindfully' campaign with families of Melbourne teens who died from methanol poisoning in Laos. Essential reading for Schoolies travellers.
Coloured sand recall: Cancer specialist advises calm
A cancer specialist reassures parents about the asbestos risk in recalled coloured sand. Learn the facts about exposure and safe disposal steps to protect your family.
ACT School Closures Over Asbestos Sand Cause Chaos
Mass ACT school closures over asbestos-tainted sand create parent chaos. Why did Canberra act alone when other states kept schools open? Full analysis inside.
ACT Schools Reopen After Asbestos Sand Scare
Canberra parents check which schools are open Tuesday after asbestos found in decorative sand. Full list of closures and partial openings revealed.
Magic Sand Chaos: Canberra Schools Closed Over Asbestos
Canberra parents face school closures as asbestos concerns spread through magic sand products. ACT government response leaves families scrambling for last-minute arrangements.
69 ACT schools close due to Kmart asbestos scare
More than 65 ACT public schools forced to close after new asbestos discovery in Kmart sand products. Education officials scramble to conduct safety inspections.
More Kmart, Target Sand Recalled Over Asbestos Fears
ACCC expands asbestos recall for kids' sand products from Kmart and Target. Health risk deemed low, but consumers urged to bag and safely store items. Full details.
Kmart recalls magic sand over asbestos fears
Kmart has urgently recalled its magic sand products after potential asbestos traces were found. Parents and schools are urged to stop use immediately. Learn how to safely dispose of the items.
Asbestos in children's coloured sand forces closures
Multiple ACT schools and a Brisbane school close after asbestos is found in children's coloured sand. Health experts explain the low but present risks and provide safe disposal guidelines.
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