NSW schools to stop surveillance testing for Covid
Schools in NSW will continue to hand out rapid antigen tests to help keep kids in classrooms but surveillance testing will end. Eight RAT kits will be offered to each …
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Parents who raise emotionally intelligent kids teach this essential skill, says neuroscientist
One of our children's deepest needs is to feel heard, and by listening carefully and expressing empathy, parents can help fill this need. More importantly, research has found that if …
Read MoreBoy, 11, approached by man on walk home from school at Moonee Ponds
Police are searching for a man after he tried to coax a young boy into his car while the youngster walked home from school. The 11-year-old was walking from St Monica’xjmtzyws …
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Queensland Reds targeting success in new Super Rugby Pacific competition
Having surmounted Australia, the Queensland Reds’ next aim is to conquer the Pacific. Last year’s Super Rugby AU champions start their campaign in the new Super Rugby Pacific competition on …
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‘Needs to explain’: Qld government reignites fight with Scott Morrison
The Queensland government has reignited a bitter fight with Scott Morrison over quarantine hubs with questions raised over whether a federal centre will ever open. State Health Minister Yvette D’Ath …
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Covid: Queensland records 5665 cases, 39 new deaths
Queensland has recorded 39 new deaths and 5665 Covid cases in the most recent 24-hour reporting period. Of the 39 deaths, all were over 50. Chief health officer Dr Gerrard …
Read MoreThis 34-year-old earns $125,000 as a project manager—why he prefers to work on short-term contracts
Alister Shirazi's ultimate career goal is to never have to work for anyone ever again. And he believes the technical skills he learns from his contract work will get him …
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Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews backtracks on big vaccine change
Daniel Andrews has backtracked on suggestions Covid-19 booster shots would eventually be mandated for all Victorians. Despite initially pushing for a third-jab mandate and threatening travellers would need a booster …
Read MoreVictorian Premier Daniel Andrews backtracks on big vaccine change
Daniel Andrews has backtracked on suggestions Covid-19 booster shots would eventually be mandated for all Victorians. Despite initially pushing for a third-jab mandate and threatening travellers would need a booster …
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Daniel Andrews blames website blunder on incorrect jab mandate for parents
Premier Daniel Andrews has blamed a website blunder on his government backflipping on a rule that would ban thousands of parents from schools if they’re not triple-dosed. Mr Andrews made …
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