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Health
Hay Fever
Hay fever is the common name for a condition called allergic rhinitis, which means an allergy...
Vision Loss - Help Is Available
Vision impairment affects about 80,000 Victorians. Support is available to help people with v...
Flu and Pneumococcal Immunisation
Influenza (flu) and pneumococcal vaccines are recommended for older people and those with a s...
Skin prick tests identify asthma risk for toddlers with eczema, says Melbourne research
Toddlers with eczema who have a positive skin prick test for allergy have almost triple the r...
Dealing with Anxiety and Stress in our Schools
The benefits of meditation as a form of stress management are well recognised and accepted in...
One Week at a Time (Blog)
Oh man the omens!
You know, I don’t believe in omens, but it’s just after 11am, Grand Final day 200...
Nervous wait replaced by… nervous wait
Fifteen days passed between our qualifying final win against the Western Bulldogs and the pre...
Riding the bumps with a grimace
As we left the MCG on Friday night, with a preliminary final berth confirmed, a footballing c...
A close run thing
“Don’t kick it to Buddy, don’t kick it to Buddy.” As Cyril Rioli grab...
Jumping the fence
Maybe I shouldn’t be writing this, but it’s time I came clean. I’ve found t...
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Pets
Are You Prepared For A Puppy?
For those of you considering adopting a puppy: be prepared.
A New Pet? Never Say Never!
Saying goodbye to a loved pet can be one of the most difficult steps an owner takes.
Exercising With Your Dog
Many people exercise their dog at the same time that they exercise themselves. Regular exerci...
A Decade of Progress - Pet Owners more Environmentally Responsible
The latest research into pet ownership, conducted with approximately 1,000 Australians by Roy...
ON THE ROAD AGAIN - With The Pets
Retiring baby boomers are boosting the market for pet-friendly holiday destinations as they t...
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Education & Employment
VICTORIA LEADS THE WAY IN EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES REFORM
Ministers from across the education, health, community services and indigenous portfolios con...
Body Image - Tips for Parents
There are many ways that parents can foster positive body image and strong self-esteem in the...
EDUCATION ACROSS AUSTRALIA
Here are some fast facts on education thanks to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS)
An Alternative to Mainstream Learning
Alternative learning programs offer students at risk of leaving school the opportunity to re-...
REGIONAL STUDENTS UNITE FOR STATE SCHOOLS SPECTACULAR
Nearly 700 students from 55 regional Victorian government schools are gearing up to take cent...
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Community
AUSTRALIAN VOLUNTEER SEARCH
If you are looking for a volunteer opportunity, Australian Volunteer Search (www.volunteersea...
LOOMING HOUSING CRUNCH FOR OLDER AUSTRALIANS
On current trends, within 20 years there will be more than 400,000 older Australians looking ...
YOUR CITY
GLEN EIRA COMMUNITY PLAN NOW AVAILABLE Glen Eira City Council’s Community Plan 2008-2013 is ...
The Life Well Lived
An article in a recent copy of TIME drew my attention: it was about wealthy expatriates who l...
When God enters the conversation
In the last issue of Living In, I raised some questions about the way a secular state control...
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Financial & Legal
Boost Your Super With $1,500 From The Government
AMP is reminding low and middle-income earners to find out if they qualify for a government c...
Reverse Mortgages
Reverse mortgages are being promoted to seniors by financial institutions as an easy means of...
Choosing A Financial Planner
Selecting the right financial planner for your own situation is essential. They provide infor...
Pre-Approval of Great Benefit to Potential Purchasers
April cash rate decision sees a stable rate environment The Reserve Bank of Australia’s Ap...
Financial Assistance
The Victorian Government provides a range of financial assistance packages to parents and stu...
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Sport & Leisure
Over 50's Riding Program (formerly the Seniors Riding Program) Announced
The Over 50's Riding Program is designed to encourage senior Victorians to get active and hel...
New arrival at YMCA of Boroondara.
The YMCA at Boroondara Leisure and Aquatic facilities are excited about the arrival of new pi...
FERNWOOD BULLEEN
Fernwood Women’s Health Club Bulleen is located at Lower Level, Bulleen Plaza, 79-109 Manni...
GIRLS' NIGHT IN 4
The fourth in the highly successful Girls Night In series, this book is a feast of innovative...
Babies and children are the world's most precious gift
Babies and children are the world’s most precious gift. Why not give them a gift that will la...
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Parent & Child
Body image - Tips for Parents
There are many ways that parents can foster positive body image and strong self-esteem in the...
Anxiety During Pregnancy Can Affect Child Behaviour
The idea that a woman’s emotional state during pregnancy affects her unborn child has persist...
Baby plus pet can equal one big happy family
According to an Australian Bureau of Statistics estimate, a baby is born in Australia every t...
When the crying doesn't stop!
As many mothers would know, babies don’t always cry for obvious reasons. Sometimes they just ...
Choosing Child Care
Deciding on child care is a very difficult and important decision. Parents need to consider a...
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Care
Planning for your Retirement
On average, people are spending around 20 years at school, technical colleges or other educat...
22 Ways To Put More Spring In Your Step
Age is no barrier to staying active. People once thought it was natural to slow down and do...
YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMMORROW - A Personal Journal for Aged Care Residents - Showcasing a Life
A research study (Reichman; Leonard; Mintz; Kaizer; Lisner-Kerbel, 2004) highlights that a ke...
Menopause
Menopause is the last menstrual (monthly) period in a woman’s life. It is a natural occurrenc...
RICHFIELD RETIREMENT VILLAGE RESIDENTS RESUME
Pauline and I have been living in Richfield Village for 14 Months and we are extremely happy ...
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Food
Dine in Style
Tantalize your taste buds with a variety of options and some of the finest food and entertain...
Healthy Recipes: Pancakes for Breakfast
Healthy Recipes: Hamburgers
Healthy Recipes: Warm Potato and Salmon Salad
A Pasta Lover's Paradise
The first thing that strikes you when you enter L'aperitivo is its size. While the front sect...
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Home & Real Estate
Bringing a brand new look to the surface
As a painter for more than 20 years, Sandro Bertolacci knows all too well the headaches a bat...
Residential market rebounds
According to figures from the Real Estate Institute of Victoria (REIV), the December quarter ...
Small price fall signals return to normal conditions
The REIV’s September quarter figures show another correction in residential median property p...
Creating an entertaining atmosphere
With warmer weather and balmy nights, the idea of entertaining outdoors is suddenly very appe...
A house with a sense of home
When you enter Chomley House's recently renovated premises you are immediately struck by a vi...
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Technology & Communications
Which printer should you buy?
The answer depends on what you want the printer to do and how much you want to spend. The bes...
PCs the weak link in on-line banking
On-line banking is a great way of banking from the comfort and convenience of your home or wo...
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Travel
Whitewater Rafting - an experience worth the effort.
Recently, I had the pleasure of going down the Rangitaiki river. Our guide, Justin from River...
On Line Flights
Book your flight on line and save
Vietnam – Untouched Asia
After having spent our last few vacations in Asian countries, my wife and I decided to explor...
Searching for Savings
Have you organised a night out in the city but think it too xpensive to stay in town? Or are ...
Welcome to our World
Harvey World Travel’s commitment is to provide you with unparalleled professionalism and valu...
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Arts & Entertainment
The Pianist
Review of novel by Wladyslaw Szpilman.
Symposium: The Italians. Three Centuries of Italian Art
What is an original work of art? What is a legitimate source of an exhibition? Blockbus...
Beneath Clouds: making an international mark.
The story behind the casting of Damian Pitt, who plays the lead role of Vaughn in the new Aus...
Moral Hazard
Kate Jennings has an impressive resume – an ex Wall Street investment bank speech writer, aut...
The Inside Story on The Inside Story
Two days before shooting was due to begin on The Inside Story, the lead actor pulled out. “We...
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Garden
Grow Your Own Plants From Seed
Seed raising is usually the easiest and most rewarding method of obtaining plants in quantity...
Home& Garden handy hints
Helpful hints for your home and garden.
Creating our ‘Garden of Eating’
Looking back over our achievements, my partner Kellie and I agree that one of our greatest ac...
Growing Cacti
Australia is one of the world's driest continents yet much of its indigenous flora adapts to ...
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Automotive
Summer Season Survival Guide
As the weather warms up and we head toward summer holidays, we start to get out and about aft...
Which car? Helping seniors choose the right vehicle
Choosing a car is a very important decision. It is even more important as you get older. To h...
Driving Fatigue
Driving isn’t a right, it’s a privilege and along with that privilege comes certain responsib...
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