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RSPCA gives tips on how to prepare pets for summer
Summer is upon us and, with fewer pandemic restrictions in place, many Victorians are preparing for the holidays. Regardless of whether it’s a vacation or…
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Research shows most toddler snacks on Australian supermarket shelves fail sugar recommendations
More than three quarters (78 per cent) of ready-made toddler foods found in supermarkets fail to meet all sugar recommendations set by the World Health…
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Ausnet preparing for summer of wild weather
AusNet has begun an extensive works program to help ensure it can supply safe and reliable power to their customers, with wild weather continuing to…
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Citizen rescuers warned: if in doubt, don’t go out
Alarming drowning statistics from Life Saving Victoria (LSV) have revealed that bystanders attempting to rescue someone drowning are at highest risk of drowning themselves. According…
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A picture worth 1000 words
Throughout the year, moments are captured on camera and Star Mail has complied some of the very best photographic moments from across the community, because…
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New round of local history grants opens
A new round of the Local History Grants Program has been opened by the Labor government to support community organisations in preserving and sharing local…
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Is it possible to cure a hangover?
After New Year’s Eve you are probably going to be feeling a little bit under the weather. For a lot of people, nursing a hangover…
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2022: A year of ups and downs
Every year, Star Mail reflects on the year that was, looking back at all the stories over 12 months that had the biggest impact. Here’s…
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Making achievable New Year’s resolutions
New Year’s is a time of celebration and welcoming a fresh start but it’s also the time where those seemingly unattainable resolutions are made. What…
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Aussies lack confidence in Government and RBA to ease cost of living pressures in 2023
Australians are wary that the Government and Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will be able to ease inflation and cost of living pressures in 2023…
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Calming cats and dogs during fireworks
Loud noises like fireworks during New Year’s Eve celebrations can be stressful for pets. According to RSPCA Victoria chief executive Dr Liz Walker, there are…
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Common summer health hazards and tips to avoid
Summer is a time for outdoor activities, BBQs, and soaking up the sunshine. However, The Australian Digital Health Agency is encouraging people to be aware…
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