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Lemon myrtle a key ingredient in any kitchen
Australian chefs and home cooks are waxing lyrical about lemon myrtle. Have you tried it? Distinctly Australian, it’s known as the ‘queen of lemon herbs’,…
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Grow at home
With prices for fresh produce contuing to rise, growing vegetables in pots is a fantastic way to eat fresh and save money over summer. Whether…
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Preparing for prep
Another year begins, and as such another generation of prep students are nervously awaiting their first day of primary school. So how do you best…
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Top tips to prepare for child care
With the new year beginning, it is soon time for parents to look into child care arrangements for 2023. Mums and dads may be going…
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Keeping pools and spas up to scratch
The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) encourages homeowners to ensure their swimming pool or spa is installed by a registered building practitioner and has a compliant…
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Give the gift of a guide dog
Christmas may have passed but the giving season doesn’t have to, with Guide Dogs Victoria calling on Victorians to help those living with low vision…
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Turning your backyard into a wildlife garden
Summer’s warmer weather is an encouraging sign to get outside and turn your backyard into a haven for wildlife. Wildlife gardening is good for you…
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How to commit to your New Year’s Resolution
We all hope to be a slightly better version of ourselves each year, setting ut grand ambitions to stick to New Tear’s Resolutions, but it…
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Hangover cures for New Year’s Day
Celebrating the turn of the New Year with a few drinks is pretty common, but unfortunately it can mean that a few of us start…
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How to find a lost furry friend
RSPCA Victoria chief executive Dr Liz Walker has many tips for helping find a lost pet this summer, especially ahead of New Year’s Eve fireworks…
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Bringing your pet away with you
A holiday getaway is just what is needed at this time of year, but it can be heartbreaking to leave a pet behind or organising…
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Securing your home while you are away
Amidst all the excitement of heading off on holiday, it’s important to make sure your home is safe and secure before you leave. Neighbourhood Watch…
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