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NOT UP STACKING

 

NOT UP STACKING

Author

Think Local

Published:

26/10/2017
With the prospect of tunnel ventilation smoke stacks near North Shore schools and in residential areas concerning locals, North Shore Living asks: how bad are they and what's being done?

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Anne-Marrie Zukerman and sister, Libby Adler

 

Anne-Marrie Zukerman and sister, Libby Adler

Author

Think Local

Published:

26/10/2017
Libby Adler (left) says she and her sister, Anne-Marie Zukerman (right) have become closer since Anne-Marie's breast cancer diagnosis.

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A Family AFFAIR

 

A Family AFFAIR

Author

Think Local

Published:

26/10/2017
For Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Peninsula Living talks to two families about how a diagnosis affected not only the women but other family members, too.

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Sleepless on the Northern Beaches

 

Sleepless on the Northern Beaches

Author

Think Local

Published:

26/10/2017
Blame it on their drive to stay connected or parents worn out nagging... whatever the reason, most teenagers are sleep deprived, which in turn is having disastrous effects on their academic studies.

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ON THE QUEST TO CURE CANCER

 

ON THE QUEST TO CURE CANCER

Author

Think Local

Published:

28/08/2017
With the peninsula having one of the highest rates of breast cancer in NSW, a Northern Beaches mum is leading a group of women who are on a mission to change this statistic.

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A ray of hope

 

A ray of hope

Author

Think Local

Published:

28/08/2017
“Sometimes I would just be crying with happiness - I was in a manic state.”

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ON THE QUEST TO CURE CANCER

 

ON THE QUEST TO CURE CANCER

Author

Think Local

Published:

06/07/2017
With the peninsula having one of the highest rates of breast cancer in NSW, a Northern Beaches mum is leading a group of women who are on a mission to change this statistics.

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A FLOOD OF CONCERNS

 

A FLOOD OF CONCERNS

Author

Think Local

Published:

04/07/2017
With the impending closure of Mona Vale Hospital’s emergency department, calls to fix flooding on Wakehurst Parkway are intensifying.

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PARENTS' PERIL

 

Parents' Peril

Author

Think Local

Published:

29/04/2017
With less than five per cent of Australians trained in first aid, the Australian Red Cross is urging people to learn lifesaving skills. - By Jane Igoe

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THE GREAT VACCINATION DEBATE

 

THE GREAT VACCINATION DEBATE

Author

Think Local

Published:

29/04/2017
As a move to ban unvaccinated children from child care gains momentum, some peninsula parents are digging in their heels. - By Tessa Hoffman

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