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  MONDAY MAY 11 A new study has found Queensland’s principals are the most stressed, depressed and burnt out in the nation, with many reporting workloads have grown drastically in recent years. The results came from responses to the Australian Catholic University’s […]

Government Announces COVID-19 Roadmap

  QLD DOWNLOAD HERE Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he hopes Australia will be mostly reopened July, and has unveiled the three-step plan agreed to by National Cabinet to get there. Step one of easing restrictions, which state and territory leaders will […]

Mother’s Day 2020 – Can You Hug Your Mum?

For the first time since it began in this country almost 100 years ago, Mother’s Day celebrations for millions of Australians are set to undergo a dramatic change this Sunday because of the coronavirus pandemic. Lockdown provisions vary between the states and […]

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One of US President Trump’s personal valets has tested positive for coronavirus raising concerns about the president’s exposure to the virus, reports CNN. The member of the US Navy, the valet is one of a number of members of an elite military […]

#SheDiscovers What’s New This Week

#SheSociety rounds up this week’s newest finds New on Stan: Normal People Based on Sally Rooney’s best-selling novel, NORMAL PEOPLE tracks the tender but complicated relationship of Marianne and Connell, in an exquisite, modern love story that shows how two people can […]

Enjoying Mother’s Day At Home

  Mother’s Day is fast approaching, and while dinner at a fancy restaurant is off the cards due to the coronavirus lockdown, there are still plenty of ways to spoil mum this year. She does it all and she often does it […]

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THURSDAY, May 7 Queensland will ease COVID-19 contact restrictions from Mother’s Day to allow up to five family members from a household to meet with a relative this Sunday. “We don’t think that will increase risk. It’s about one household going to […]

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  WEDNESDAY, May 6 The Queen has phoned Prime Minister Scott Morrison to congratulate Australia on its success in handling the coronavirus pandemic. Mr Morrison said he received a phone call from Her Majesty on Tuesday evening, who was checking in to […]

Could There Be An Increase In Divorces?

  Only time will tell if the coronavirus pandemic leads to an increase in divorce in Australia and around the world.  But the indications are not good with early signs that divorce rates are set to increase as psychologists report the nationwide […]

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TUESDAY. MAY 5 The World Health Organisation has seen no information from the US or other sources to indicate the novel coronavirus came from a Chinese laboratory. Senior WHO official Mike Ryan has been quoted as saying: “From our perspective this remains […]

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FRIDAY, May 1 Parts of Australia are being opened up after more than a month of coronavirus lockdown. Some Australian states and territories this week announced an easing of their virus restrictions. Depending on which state you live the changes mean that […]

#SheDiscovers What’s New This Week

#SheSociety rounds up this week’s newest finds New on Netflix: Dangerous Lies A broke caregiver unexpectedly inherits her patient’s estate, but dark secrets swirl around her newfound wealth, tangling her in deceit and danger. __________________________________ saniTEA Pot Making Kit Each kit arrives […]

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THURSDAY, APRIL 30 Long-serving Federal Labor MP Mike Kelly, 60, has ended months of speculation by making the “gut-wrenching” decision to quit Parliament. The resignation will trigger a by-election in the New South Wales seat of Eden-Monaro. Dr Kelly has undergone numerous […]

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  WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29 The Federal Government is offering $3.2b in incentives to non-government schools to open campuses immediately and return to at least 50 per cent of classroom teaching before the end of May, The Australian reports. Health Minister Dan Tehan […]

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TUESDAY, APRIL 28 Big Macs, nuggets and fries were foremost on the minds of many New Zealanders as they celebrated the end of the country’s tough five week lockdown. On Tuesday, the New Zealand government lifted the most extreme measures of its […]

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