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Women in prison: 'It took six months of anguish to get my child' - The Guardian

Sun, 2019/02/24 - 1:44am
Women in prison: 'It took six months of anguish to get my child'  The Guardian

More women are in jail than ever before, often for minor offences. The invisible victims are their children.

Telethon Kids Institute leads bid for rheumatic heart disease vaccine - PerthNow

Sun, 2019/02/24 - 1:40am
Telethon Kids Institute leads bid for rheumatic heart disease vaccine  PerthNow

The Telethon Kids Institute is leading a bid to develop a vaccine to prevent rheumatic heart disease, a condition which forces kids as young as seven to undergo ...

Heart health GP checks to be available through Medicare - SBS News

Sun, 2019/02/24 - 12:18am
Heart health GP checks to be available through Medicare  SBS News

The AMA has welcomed a commitment by both sides of politics to fund heart health checks through Medicare from April.

AFL, Adelaide Crows star Eddie Betts calls out racist remark on Instagram, indigenous - NEWS.com.au

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 10:36pm
AFL, Adelaide Crows star Eddie Betts calls out racist remark on Instagram, indigenous  NEWS.com.au

AFL Players' Association CEO Paul Marsh and Geelong star Patrick Dangerfield have slammed a racist message posted on indigenous player Eddie Betts' ...

HIV risks increased by trend towards late diagnosis, researcher warns - ABC News

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 10:13pm
HIV risks increased by trend towards late diagnosis, researcher warns  ABC News

An alarming trend towards late-term HIV diagnosis is posing a public health risk that could undo efforts to curb the spread of the virus, a leading researcher has ...

The 'deficit discourse' of Indigenous health - Ockham's Razor - ABC News

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 9:38pm
The 'deficit discourse' of Indigenous health - Ockham's Razor  ABC News

Negative stories in the media, and the focus on problems, can reinforce negative stereotypes about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

$35 million in funding for rheumatic heart disease vaccine ‘will save lives’ - The Australian

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 9:03pm
$35 million in funding for rheumatic heart disease vaccine ‘will save lives’  The Australian

The federal government will put 35 million towards developing a vaccine for rheumatic heart disease, a deadly illness that largely affects indigenous ...

Eddie Betts racism row: Adelaide Crows, AFL greats back star after ‘disgusting racial attack’ on social media - The Advertiser

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 2:21pm
Eddie Betts racism row: Adelaide Crows, AFL greats back star after ‘disgusting racial attack’ on social media  The Advertiser

Some of footballs biggest names have rallied around Adelaide Crows star Eddie Betts after he was racially abused on social media.

Funding for RHD vaccine 'will save lives' - The West Australian

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 1:07pm
Funding for RHD vaccine 'will save lives'  The West Australian

The government will put $35 million towards creating a vaccine to treat rheumatic heart disease, which will help close the gap in indigenous life expectancy.

Musicians on a mission to preserve Noongar language in WA - Sydney Morning Herald

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 12:54pm
Musicians on a mission to preserve Noongar language in WA  Sydney Morning Herald

Award-winning musicians Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse are working on a plan with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra to help save the indigenous ...

Musicians on a mission to preserve Noongar language in WA - The Age

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 12:54pm
Musicians on a mission to preserve Noongar language in WA  The Age

Award-winning musicians Gina Williams and Guy Ghouse are working on a plan with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra to help save the indigenous ...

Half of Australians have been bullied at school or work, major study finds - Daily Mail

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 12:44pm
Half of Australians have been bullied at school or work, major study finds  Daily Mail

The new findings, from the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute (SAHMRI) and Adelaide University, found that 46 per cent of people in the ...

A school in Melbourne is helping kids bridge two worlds. Is it working? - Toronto Star

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 12:03pm
A school in Melbourne is helping kids bridge two worlds. Is it working?  Toronto Star

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA—In a bright classroom in a ritzy Melbourne neighbourhood, a school staffer is asking 20 Indigenous Australian students what they'll ...

South Australian families frustrated by Government’s pill-testing failure - The Advertiser

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 11:51am
South Australian families frustrated by Government’s pill-testing failure  The Advertiser

South Australian families are calling a national help line increasingly frustrated by continued state government failure to support pill testing, says the founder of a ...

Police reveal violent gang behind drug rip-off cold case murder - The Advertiser

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 11:30am
Police reveal violent gang behind drug rip-off cold case murder  The Advertiser

For more than a year Jeffrey and Julie Tun Tin pleaded with their son James to stop growing cannabis in his garden shed.

Here are the figures that should be sending shock waves through NRL - Sydney Morning Herald

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 11:07am
Here are the figures that should be sending shock waves through NRL  Sydney Morning Herald

TV ratings from the first game of season send a clear warning to ARLC chairman Peter Beattie that it's time to stop talking and do something about the carnage.

Whale whisperer calls for Indigenous tribes to unite against Bight drilling - The Advertiser

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 9:30am
Whale whisperer calls for Indigenous tribes to unite against Bight drilling  The Advertiser

Whale whisperer Bunna Lawrie is calling on indigenous tribes along the Australian coast to oppose oil drilling in his peoples sacred waters in the Great ...

Weekend events - CityNews Vancouver

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 7:49am
Weekend events  CityNews Vancouver

Looking for something to do this weekend? Ben Wilson has you covered with his weekend events.

And the winner is… $20k Basil Sellers Art Prize announced - Narooma News

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 5:30am
And the winner is… $20k Basil Sellers Art Prize announced  Narooma News

A Wollongong artist has eaten up the 2019 Basil Sellers Art Prize with her painting of children having breakfast. Anh Nguyen's Jamboree Morning was named ...

Pastoralists and Graziers Association hits out at RSPCA, Animals Australia over 'silence' on mass cattle deaths - ABC News

Sat, 2019/02/23 - 3:49am
Pastoralists and Graziers Association hits out at RSPCA, Animals Australia over 'silence' on mass cattle deaths  ABC News

A West Australian pastoral body has hit out at the state's largest and oldest animal welfare groups over their "silence" on the deaths of more than a thousand ...

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