Trees in Melbourne's CBD have their own email addresses so residents can report issues like fallen branches. Julian O'Shea joined Friday Breakfast host Charlie Pickering to share how people all over the world have instead been writing love letters to their favourite trees. | | |
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It's a rite of passage for kids, but camps are in jeopardy for many schools in Victoria due to changes to the education enterprise agreement, which mean attending teachers must be given time in lieu for extra hours worked. | | |
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Local sporting clubs all over Victoria rely on volunteers to stay operational. Volunteers can be any role from the team manager, president, canteen coordinator to the person in charge of washing the uniforms. But with less people willing to work for free - what does the future hold for these clubs? The Conversation Hour explores how we attract and retain volunteers in community sport. Is it always that same people stepping up? How do we share the load and ensure your local sport club can thrive and survive? | | |
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There's nothing like flicking on the heater to help you get out of bed in the morning. But would you save money by turning it off once you're warmed up… only to turn it on again half an hour later, when you're back to feeling the chill? | | |
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You've probably heard the phrase 'speak from your diaphragm', but what about 'breathe from your diaphragm'?
Voice coach Amy Hume chats with Jacinta Parsons about what diaphragmatic breathing is and why it is good for you, particularly if you're asthmatic. | | |
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For plenty of us, it's an achievement to cook dinner on a weeknight. So why not make something veggie-loaded? No last-minute salad or greens needed. We have three delicious options for you. | |
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