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Posted November 17, 2016 17:48:55
When Brad Haddin’s daughter was diagnosed with cancer, his career as a Test cricketer was thrown into doubt. He’s now retired from elite sport and relishing life as a hands-on father.
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autobiography,
family-and-children,
health,
child-health-and-behaviour,
cancer,
sport,
cricket,
ashes,
onedayseries,
twenty20,
australia
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Posted November 10, 2016 13:07:24
Jack Charles is an actor, ex-addict and former burglar who’s been jailed 22 times. He’s now left drugs and crime behind and is devoted to helping other Aboriginal offenders turn their lives around.
Topics:
arts-and-entertainment,
film-movies,
documentary,
television,
theatre,
child-abuse,
drugs-and-substance-abuse,
homelessness,
indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander,
aboriginal,
community-and-society,
australia,
united-kingdom
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Posted November 03, 2016 16:38:05
Baroness Jean Corston is a British peer best known for a ground-breaking report on women in the UK prison system. Despite the public’s derision and distrust of politics, she insists it remains a noble cause.
Topics:
government-and-politics,
parliament,
political-parties,
public-sector,
social-policy,
world-politics,
mental-health,
rehabilitation,
law-crime-and-justice,
courts-and-trials,
crime,
prisons-and-punishment,
20th-century,
world-war-2,
australia,
kenya,
united-kingdom
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Posted October 27, 2016 16:06:29
Children’s author Andy Griffiths has converted countless reluctant readers with his madcap storylines and subversive humour. And he makes no apologies to the parents and librarians who may disapprove.
Topics:
arts-and-entertainment,
books-literature,
fiction,
comedy-humour,
animation,
popular-culture,
punk,
rock,
family-and-children,
education,
schools,
teachers,
australia