Vietnam veteran Alistar Jessop, pictured outside Newstead IGA, selling poppies to raise funds for returned veterans and their families. The minute of silence at 11am is a significant part of the Remembrance Day ritual, but it’s not really silence when you think about it. It’s a minute of not speaking; a minute of reflection and…
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Showcasing a great survival rate
Ambulance Victoria has released its 2023/24 Victorian Ambulance Cardiac Arrest Registry (VACAR) Annual Report, showcasing groundbreaking advancements in cardiac arrest response and survival rates across the state. This year’s report highlights the significant impact of early intervention, with bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) administered in 79 per cent of witnessed cases and 141 cases receiving a…
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In Maldon Today
Today EC and Ann will be talking to John Bainbridge about the Neighbourhood Centre’s plans and activities for this year. Then it will be time to move over for Bendigo West MLA Maree Edwards. Last Friday Katrine and Lynette were the rostered duo on air following the success of Maldon’s twilight dinner festivities. They were…
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Events the ticket to happiness
Fans of Goldfields Gothic, Maldon Folk Festival, Newstead Live and the Baringhup and Maldon Agricultural Show will not be surprised about new research from the University of South Australia showing that frequently attending in-person events can significantly boost wellbeing. A study by tourism and event management experts has found that regularly attending events such as…
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