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Add a festive personal touch
Household items or trinkets that mean something to your family could make for some spectacular Christmas decorations in 2024. Getting into the festive spirit need…
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Tips for smooth Christmas food shopping
’Tis the season for gathering with loved ones around a table full of food, but the art of food-shopping during the silly season can be…
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Give the gift of experiences this Christmas
Hate shopping for pressies for friends and family? Here are a range of options for experiences you can easily purchase online. 1. For the artsy…
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10 things to do to fuel the festive feels
Not feeling the Christmas spirit just yet? Here’s 10 things you can do that will have your festive feelings flowing. Decorate. Yes it’s an obvious…
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How to prepare pets for summer
Summer is here and many Victorians are preparing for the holidays. Regardless of whether it’s a vacation or a staycation, pet owners should take appropriate…
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Tips to minimise the chance of a house fire
Emergency services respond to about 3000 house fires across the state year, residents in can follow these simple tips from the Victorian Country Fire Authority,…
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Take the stress out of Christmas and dine out
Dining out on Christmas Day is becoming increasingly popular, and there are several reasons why more people are choosing to celebrate the holiday in restaurants…
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The gift of gardening
One of the great things about gardening, particularly home gardening, is the gift of giving. This can be either in what has been grown or…
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Survey shines light on high risk for asthma sufferers this bushfire season
A new survey commissioned by Asthma Australia has revealed that 81 per cent of Australians and 90 per cent of those who have or care…
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Caravan industry calls for safety first this holiday season as 2.8 million hit the road
Whether towing a caravan, charging lithium-ion batteries, or enjoying the amenities of a caravan park, planning and awareness are key to ensuring a happy and…
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‘Likely be the hardest Christmas in the Salvos’ 140-year history’
The Salvation Army in Australia is gearing up for its biggest Christmas ever as new research shows 6.3 million Australians (29.9 per cent) will struggle…
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Beyond Blue is here for you this holiday season
The festive season can be a joyous time for many people, as they take a well-earned break from work and school and spend time with…