LEGO Designer Melody gets sleigh design brief from Reid

It's Christmas time at LEGO and Project Manager LEGO Designer Melody Caddick talks with Reid Duggan-Tierney (of The Real Dads of Melbourne fame) about the design process, to inspire kids all over Australia to design a brand new sleigh for Santa.

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Hazlehurst's Logies acceptance speech

Actor Noni Hazlehurst uses her Logies Hall of Fame acceptance speech to challenge the effect of the 24-hour news cycle on mental health.

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Possible ban on pet-shop puppies

Banning the sale of puppies in pet shops is a policy the Victorian government is exploring in order to halt the industry around puppy mills. Vision courtesy ABC News 24

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Trailer: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

The adventures of writer Newt Scamander in New York's secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before Harry Potter reads his book in school.

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Kids' screen-time a short-sightedness risk

Children are being urged to go outside and take a break from handheld devices or risk short-sightedness.

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Trailer: Matilda The Musical

Roald Dahl's novel adapted for the stage by Tim Minchin and Dennis Kelly will be live in Melbourne in March.

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Essential Kids

One minute doughnut mug cake

Kids will love this colourful take on a one minute microwave mug cake.

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Essential Kids

One minute Oreo mug cake

The iconic US biscuit is the perfect ingredient for a indulgent mug cake.

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Essential Kids

Banana mug cake

Got an old overripe banana hanging around? Make a cheap and easy dessert with only a few ingredients.

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