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Predicting your exposure to exotic pests
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Predicting your exposure to exotic pests

Australian researchers are peering into the future to prepare for tomorrow’s biggest biosecurity risks. The Centre of Excellence for Biosecurity Risk Analysis (CEBRA) has developed forecasting models that analyse changing climates and international trade flows to determine which pests will hit Australia hardest over the coming decades. The CEBRA team […]

Vey takes a break after 58 years
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Vey takes a break after 58 years

THE key to maintaining the drive and energy of any sporting club rests in the hands of its most dedicated members. These members are those who stick with the cause for years and are always willing to put their hand up for any position or volunteer for any job.  Eighty-three […]

Thea Tuesley and staff member Janet Tovell
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Whiddon launches new era of excellence

WHIDDON is thrilled to announce the well-deserved recipients of its prestigious scholarship program, which aims to enrich the careers of employees and elevate the standards of care in the aged care sector. This year, 20 recipients across Whiddon’s care homes, including two from Whiddon Beaudesert, have been awarded scholarships to […]

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Jacquie Hapgood with Native Bees

JACQUIE Hapgood has been a proud owner of Native Bees for the past two years.  After purchasing domesticated native bees, she soon found wild native bees creating their hive in the trunk of her yucca plant. Instead of kicking them out, she welcomed them in with an eduction box.  “We […]

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People and their pets

Courtney Turner and Beau.
People and their Pets

Courtney Turner with Beau

Beau the 13-year-old Border Collie is the Turner family’s third generation family dog, following his father Buster and his grandfather Cody. He loves the company of his owner Courtney Turner and sticks to her like glue. “He’s been a massive lap dog – he just wants to be by our […]

Alice Duffy with Lulu and Breagha
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Alice Duffy with Lulu and Breagha

You may have seen Leonbergers Lulu, 8, and Breagha, 1, before as they have caught quite the attention online.  Owner Alice Duffy is their biggest fan as she films, edits and posts all their content on the dogs’ 2 Dogs with a Vlog YouTube channel, Instagram and Facebook.  Nevertheless, all stars eventually […]

Matt Robinson with Kane
People and their Pets

People and Their Pets – Matt Robinson and Kane

Beloved Kelpie-crossed-Cattle Dog Kane has been Matt Robinson’s speed demon since they first met eyes. With his Kelpie side overshining his Cattle side, the two-year-old dog loves to chase anything he can get his paws on, and he has become quite the professional. “He’s a runner,” Matt said.  Shontae Iafeta