Published on March 9, 2010 by Technology Slice
Weather Brings Out Snakes – Experts are warning that warm weather combined with the recent rain across large parts of Australia has increased the prevalence of snake sightings and attacks. Two people have sustained dangerous snake bites in New South Wales in the past 24 hours, while six people in Queensland were taken to hospital [...]
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Published on March 9, 2010 by Technology Slice
7 Million Health Care Gift To Tonga – The Australian government has injected $7 million into improving the health of people in Tonga. Australian High Commissioner in Tonga Bruce Hunt said funding would be provided to the South Pacific island’s Ministry of Health over three years, the Matangi Tonga newspaper reported. Target areas of the [...]
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Published on February 22, 2010 by Technology Slice
Knife Crime – KNIFE injuries at one of Victoria’s leading trauma centres have soared around 50% in the past two years. Dr De Villiers Smit, director of the emergency and trauma centre at The Alfred hospital, said stabbing admissions at his hospital had soared to around 150 in 2009 from 100 in 2007. Dr Smit [...]
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