Niniejszym informujemy, że Walne Zebranie członków Klubu Polskiego w Ashfield odbędzie się w niedzielę 1 grudnia 2019 roku o godz. 15:00. Na tym zebraniu zostanie ogłoszony skład nowego zarząd Klubu na następną, dwuletnią kadencję 2019 – 2021, wybrany zgodnie z procesem wyborczym Klubu, kończącym się w sobotę 30 listopada, a […]
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Does eating dairy foods increase your risk of prostate cancer?
If you’re a male who enjoys dairy, there’s no reason to stop having it. From shutterstock.com Recent headlines have warned a diet high in dairy foods may increase men’s risk of prostate cancer. The news is based on a recent review published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association […]
Before you let your child quit music lessons, try these 5 things
Boring lessons are one of the main reasons children want to stop music lessons. from shutterstock.com Timothy McKenry, Australian Catholic University The Australian Bureau of Statistics shows children are mostly likely to start studying music between the ages of nine and 11. Researchers in a 2009 UK study suggested the […]
Świat nie jest taki zły
Aktorzy Teatru Prób Miniatura im. Jerzego Szaniawskiego wystąpili niedawno w Sanktuarium Miłosierdzia Bożego w Keysborough ze spektaklem „Śmiech przez łzy, czyli z czego śmiali się Polacy przez ostatnie 100 lat”. Reżyser – Elżbieta Romanowska, uzasadniając wybór tematyki, powiedziała: „W ubiegłym roku, na całym świecie gdziekolwiek żyją Polacy, świętowano stulecie odzyskania […]
THE HIGH COST CHALLENGE OF PERSONALISED SCREENING FOR BOWEL CANCER
Personalised screening could improve the diagnosis of bowel cancer and re-shape the future of Australia’s National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP), according to new research at The University of Western Australia. The study, published today in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention; a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, […]
If weight loss is your only goal for exercise, it’s time to rethink your priorities
Choose an activity you enjoy so it’s easier to stick to. Shutterstock As an aesthetic society, we often demonise body fat and stigmatise people with lots of it. There’s often an assumption that people carrying excess weight don’t exercise and must be unhealthy. But that’s not true: you can be […]
Natural history on TV: how the ABC took Australian animals to the people
The ‘natural sounds’ of native animals like this koala had been heard on ABC Radio, but bringing them to TV audiences in the 1960s presented new and exciting challenges. abcarchives/flickr, CC BY-NC Most of us will never see a platypus or a lyrebird in the wild, but it’s likely we’ve […]
CHOOSE NSW SEAFOOD THIS CHRISTMAS
Christmas is just days away, no doubt you have plans to buy and enjoy delicious, fresh seafood. This year choose NSW seafood and support your NSW fishing fleet. NSW has a strong, vibrant seafood community and high-quality products are now available. “Buy NSW seafood this Christmas!” enthused Tricia Beatty, Chief […]
Shaved, shaped and slit – eyebrows through the ages
In ancient China, India and the Middle East, the art of eyebrow threading was popular. It is now enjoying a resurgence. www.shutterstock.com Eyebrows can turn a smile into a leer, a grumpy pout into a come hither beckoning, and sad, downturned lips into a comedic grimace. So, it’s little wonder these […]
Hidden women of history:
Eleanor Anne Ormerod, the self taught agricultural entomologist who tasted a live newt Wikimedia Commons Tanya Latty, University of Sydney In this series, we look at under-acknowledged women through the ages. Insects have always been intimately connected with agriculture. Pest insects can cause tremendous damage, while helpful insects like pollinators […]