Partner violence impacts quarter of adolescent girls
Almost a quarter of adolescent girls will experience violence at the hands of a partner before they turn 20, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
New
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Free ballet classes to halt drastic boys ballet decline
Queensland Ballet is offering free classes for boys aged 11-14 in a bid to stop a further drastic decline in male participation rates.
There has been a 36 percent
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Panitz at Paris Olympics a flashback to Sydney
It’s a case of like father, like son for Brisbane student Tom Panitz, who is working behind the scenes at the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, 24 years after his father
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Human trafficking reports jump in Australia
Reports of human trafficking in Australia jumped by more than 10 percent last year.
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) released the latest data to coincide with the
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Personality, not circumstance, drives satisfaction
Life satisfaction has more to do with your personality than your circumstances, according to a new study.
Researchers in Europe have found that while factors such as
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Parcel pick up option on rail commute
Brisbane rail commuters will have access to Australia Post parcel lockers at a number of south-east Queensland stations under a 12-month trial.
A partnership between
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Gold Coast Games boosted volunteering rates
The Gold Coast Commonwealth Games sparked a spike in volunteering, according to a report on the legacy benefits of the 2018 event.
Queensland Sports Minister Michael
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Paris OIympics Results Australia: Day 3
Australian results at the Paris Olympics, Monday, July 29:
Beach Volleyball
Men’s Preliminaries Pool A:
Australia (Nicolaidis/Carracher) 0 v Italy 2
Women’s
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Jabiluka set to join Kakadu as lease ends
The Kakadu National Park will be enhanced after the Federal Government announced it would not renew the Jabiluka Mineral Lease.
Minister for Resources and Northern
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World-first steroid-testing service in Brisbane
Brisbane is home to a world-first steroid-testing service aimed at reducing harm among those using the performance enhancing drug.
The confidential service is a
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