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Newcastle's Child
Ten Minutes with... Christie Dawes, athlete, schoolteacher, mum

1110-10-minsNewcastle wheelchair athlete Christie Dawes has competed at every Paralympic Games since Atlanta in 1996, and will be competing in her fifth games in London. Her son Charlie was born in February 2011, just 12 months after she won the 10km wheelchair-road-race world championship. Since then, Christie has juggled intense training with her role as a mum.

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Ten Minutes with... Michelle Gross, soccer mum

1109-10-minsHow do you balance work and family, stay healthy and spend more time with your kids (and other people's)? Michelle Gross bends it like the best…

 

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Wild About Harold
Written by Susan Whelan   
1109-localSusan Whelan writes about the positive work of Hunter Life Education in helping young people make healthy life choices.
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Local Schools Show Environmental Awareness
Written by Susan Whelan   
Thursday, 20 October 2011 16:12
Environmental programs at several local schools have received recognition in the recent Lake Macquarie School Environment Awards, with Blacksmiths Primary School and St Mary’s High School at Gateshead taking out top honours.
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