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Allison Turnbull

Allison Turnbull

Fun ways to keep the kids entertained

Looking for some inspiration to help keep the kids entertained in the confines of home – as well as off devices and outdoors soaking up much-needed Vitamin D? A simple overhaul of...

Early learning and child care sectors fear mass closures

Mass service closures could be on the horizon for the early learning and child care sector if the Federal Government doesn’t step in with further support.

Boost work productivity at home

With many people choosing or having to work from home, having the right tech in place and office set-up is key to ensure maximum productivity and have a positive effect on motivation....

3 simple study nook solutions

Find yourself suddenly working remotely or studying from home and need a spot where you can be productive? Here are three relatively simple solutions that can get you sorted quickly and inexpensively. 1...

Canberra Raiders stand down staff

The Canberra Raiders have joined other NRL clubs by standing down staff due to the COVID-19 pandemic and suspension of the 2020 NRL Premiership season.

Charities face increased demand, financial hurdles

Restrictions on mass gatherings and calls for social isolation have caused the cancellation of many critical fundraising events for charities.

Julie Skate: My favourite things

A set designer for over 20 years, Julie Skate opted for a change of careers, completing a Masters of Art and Culture Management, Masters of Art History and a post-grad in Indigenous...

Ageing in place

Ageing in place is a viable option for many and the key to it is proper planning. Through tech and renovations, seniors can maintain independent living.

Building connections through fun and games

Intergenerational playgroups bring together the young and young at heart to build connections and relationships through play to the benefit of seniors and young families. Locally, ACT Playgroups have nine intergenerational playgroups in...

Business events sector expects short-term pain

The recent bushfires appear to have had minimal impact on Canberra’s business event and conference sector; however, the COVID-19 outbreak is proving another hurdle. According to Canberra Convention Bureau CEO Michael Matthews, while...

Sports wrap: Raiders back in action

The Canberra Raiders kick off their 2020 NRL Season on Friday 13 March with a home game against the Gold Coast Titans, having played one pre-season match.

Early intervention reaps rewards

New research has confirmed a long-term cost benefit of up to $500,000 per child with hearing loss, when supported by early intervention services.
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