Articles tagged ‘Health’.
A new club for men and women over 18 is about to be established to expand the thinking and understanding of the mind and for all those with an interes...
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Join with the Mount Alexander Volunteer Network on Tuesday 15 May for a delicious two-course meal at the Castlemaine Town Hall and receive a compleme...
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The Government should be building on its commitment to mental health as there remains significant unmet need for essential services, especially in rur...
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Better arthritis treatment could be one step closer with research showing muscle inflammation outside joints as much to blame for discomfort and poor ...
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Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have completed an extensive report reviewing the studies on the significance of diet for children and yo...
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Long-term planning, upstream investment and early action prevent harm. We must get better at preventing harm – to people, planet and the economy. Th...
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FloodSafe Week will be held across Victoria from Monday 30 April to Sunday 6 May. During the week, the Victoria State Emergency Service (SES) is encou...
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Lenore Skenazy, New York columnist and author of ‘Free-Range Kids: How to Raise Safe, Self-Reliant Children – without going nuts with worry’ is ...
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Is Fukushima’s Doomsday Machine About to Blow? By Mike Whitney April 19, 2012 “Information Clearing House” — Mounting troubles...
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By Christian Monahan, The Produce Garden You’re lying supine in the middle of the road, you have no idea how you even got there, you turn your head,...
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Monday 23 April, 2012 Gravel Hill Salvation Army Complex 65-71 Mundy Street, Bendigo Bookings essential: $80/$60 concession trybooking.com/BEHC Contac...
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By Louis Pictures by Dylan Two weeks ago the 2012 UCI TRACK CYCLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS were held in Melbourne at the HISENSE ARENA. Castlemaine Rocky...
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The Victorian government wants more coal – the community wants farmland and clean water FoE is launching a new campaign today against new coal and C...
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A group of Chinese and Australian scientists, including CSIRO, has developed a handheld, battery-powered plasma-producing device that can rid skin of ...
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From a reader … I also choose to remove my donations from local groups who want to take gambling money. I have several relatives and friends wh...
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Several ironies in response to the above: (a) I read the comments whilst AT the Kyneton Aquatic Centre with my son because regrettably none of our pub...
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A new computer is giving Australian cyclists the edge as they prepare to chase gold at the London Olympics. The small computer fitted beneath the bike...
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New treatments that combat the growing problem of antibiotic resistance by disarming rather than killing bacteria may be on the horizon, according to ...
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By Ben Laycock Smoking pot is quite possibly the most popular illegal activity in the world, no doubt because governments throughout the world are alm...
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Over the past four years, claims have been made that large wind turbines cause a wide range of adverse health effects, including tinnitus, headaches a...
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Mexican student Leonardo Ojeda has developed a wireless headset that interprets the brain bioelectric activity to move objects. The device could be in...
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The Castlemaine Visitor Information Centre is now offering bike hire for visitors and residents. Just like they do in Paris. A range of modern bikes, ...
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The International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) will stage a protest today at the Future Fund’s headquarters in Melbourne to call on th...
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By Christian Monahan It’s a known fact that in the past I’ve used what money I had to buy books instead of food, not that I’m ashamed of, or glo...
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By Bobbot March 25, 2012 “Salon‘ — Dick got a heart transplant. At age 71. Did he shoot the donor himself or did he have someone els...
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Exposure to arsenic in soil and mine waste may have contributed to a slight increase in past cancer risk in socio-economically disadvantaged areas in ...
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By Andrew McKenna The Coalition has called on the Government to distribute Queen Elizabeth’s official portrait in her Diamond Jubilee year. Damn...
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Despondent Riverland citrus growers are bulldozing their crops because juice orange prices are so low the fruit isn’t worth picking. Independent Sen...
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Labor and the Coalition’s about-turn on their support for nuclear submarines is a welcome acknowledgment that they made a mistake yesterday in a...
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A giant egg has landed in the front garden at Healing Well on Mostyn Street. It’s delighted the centre’s practitioners and intrigued passersby...
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Five hundred protesters marched through Melbourne today to mark the first anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster and to demand an end to uraniu...
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Sex Discrimination Commissioner, Elizabeth Broderick, said that today, International Women’s Day, was a time to think about the right of all women t...
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By Christian Monahan, The Produce Garden The other week I was extremely excited at the prospect of attending a cider making workshop at a local food a...
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