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Most popular pet names for 2021
The top pet names of 2021 have been announced by the Lost Dogs’ Home, with traditional names back in fashion. Data taken from the organisation’s…
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Pet emergencies to look out for this summer
Fires and snake bites are emergencies that pet owners in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay should be wary of over summer, according to RSPCA Victoria chief…
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What to do in a fire
There are 3000 house fires on average across the state year. If Hobsons Bay and Maribyrnong residents follow these simple tips from the Victorian CFA,…
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Save triple-0 for emergencies
Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay residents are again being reminded to save calling triple-0 for emergencies. The “Save Lives, Save 000 for Emergencies” campaign was relaunched…
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Environmental concerns for online returns
A leading Australian parcel collection point network says if Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay online shoppers return the same number of online purchases this year as…
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A checklist for child care
The new year is a popular time for parents to enrol their children in child care. Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay Mums and dads may be…
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Know the five for water safety
Transport Safety Victoria (TSV) is reminding boaters and paddlers in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay to ‘know the five’ when they are planning to head out…
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Insights into picky eating
Picky eating is something many Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay parents deal with. When your child rejects a substantial amount of food it can be frustrating…
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Study reveals why few dads access flexible work arrangements
Workplace culture and masculine norms are preventing dads in Australia, and in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, from asking for flexible working hours including paid parental…
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What is stressing out our teens
Schoolwork is the number one cause of stress and worry among Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay teens, according to a new report. Alarmingly the report also…
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Finding your furry friends these holidays
There are many things Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay residents can do if their furry family members gets lost this holiday season, according to RSPCA Victoria…
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Calming cats and dogs during fireworks
Loud noises like fireworks during New Year’s Eve celebrations can be stressful for pets in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay. According to RSPCA Victoria chief executive…
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Be careful with Christmas leftovers
With a shortage of vets nationally and emergency veterinary hospitals already at capacity, vets are urging Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay residents not to allow their…
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How to keep mozzies at bay
A wet spring, and the forecast for a wetter than usual summer in eastern Australia (which includes Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay) could mean a hazardous…
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Warning signs of a stroke
The Stroke Foundation is looking ahead to the future, with improved outcomes for survivors of stroke on top of its wish list. Chief executive officer…
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