Activewear Debate: Are Aussie Parks Too Revealing?
A reader asks 'Anxiety Aunt' if exercise attire has become too skimpy for public parks. The response explores fashion, freedom, and where to draw the line. Read the full column.
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Geelong parents get cheap workshops for family challenges
Parents in Geelong can access affordable $20 workshops to help navigate modern family pressures like screen time and anxiety. A local initiative provides expert-led sessions for practical support.
Geelong lifeguard left in tears over slide rule
A Geelong lifeguard was reduced to tears after a parent screamed at her for enforcing a crucial water slide safety rule. The incident highlights the abuse faced by pool staff.
Anxiety Aunt: How to cope when friends exclude you
Feeling hurt after being left out of a friend's party? Our Anxiety Aunt offers practical, empathetic advice on whether to clear the air or let it slide. Read her take on navigating adult friendship dramas.
Christmas dangers for pets: Vet warns of depression spike
An Australian vet reveals how fireworks, parties & post-COVID separation anxiety are harming pets' mental health this festive season. Learn the signs and how to protect them.
Anxiety Aunt: Buying Gifts for Neighbour's Kids?
A West Australian reader seeks advice on buying Christmas gifts for a neighbour's children. Anxiety Aunt gives a resounding 'yes' and shares heartwarming community updates. Read the full festive advice column.
Radford College extends withdrawal deadline amid fee hike fury
Radford College extends withdrawal deadline to December 16 as parents revolt over 23% fee increases and financial mismanagement. Read the latest on the crisis.
Anxiety Aunt: Why I've Lost the Urge to Socialise
A reader in their early 50s asks Anxiety Aunt why they no longer feel like socialising. Get expert advice on social fatigue, burnout, and finding contentment at your own pace.
Social media ban for under 16s: Expert advice for parents
Australia's social media ban for under 16s begins December 10. Experts reveal how parents can navigate this transition and maintain open communication with their children about online safety.
Primary school knife incident worries Canberra parents
Parents at Neville Bonner Primary School express anxiety after student brings knife to school. Learn about the incident response and ongoing safety concerns.
Newcastle's GYLT Night Fights Admin Overload
Feeling buried by life admin? Discover GYLT, a Newcastle-born 'Get Your Life Together' night where friends tackle paperwork together to banish guilt and anxiety.
Social media detox reduces anxiety and depression
New research shows a one-week social media detox significantly reduces anxiety and depression symptoms in young Australians. Discover the mental health benefits.
Radford College proposes new fee structure amid backlash
Radford College introduces new fee structure to address parent concerns over significant increases. Learn how the changes affect tuition and what it means for families in 2026.
Rebecca Gibney's brave mental health revelation
Beloved Aussie actress Rebecca Gibney shares her private struggle with returning anxiety and panic attacks, urging others to seek help. Her powerful story highlights mental health resilience.
Australian Teens Plagued by Anxiety, Report Finds
New national report reveals Australian teenagers are experiencing unprecedented anxiety levels and future fears. Discover the key findings and urgent recommendations.
Parents frustrated over school asbestos clean-up delays
Ngunnawal Primary School parents express anxiety over dynamic asbestos clean-up schedule. Education officials admit communication failures as families struggle with last-minute closures.
Malkara School closes again over asbestos sand
Parents at Canberra's Malkara School express frustration over poor communication as coloured sand potentialy contaminated with asbestos forces another closure. Get the latest updates.
Magic Sand Chaos: Canberra Schools Closed Over Asbestos
Canberra parents face school closures as asbestos concerns spread through magic sand products. ACT government response leaves families scrambling for last-minute arrangements.
Newcastle man's Murray paddle for men's mental health
Nelson Bay's Dave Wright overcame anxiety and depression by speaking out. He now embarks on a 415km Murray River paddle to raise funds for Talk2MeBro and break the silence around men's mental health.
ACT School Closures Over Asbestos Scare
ACT government defends sudden public school closures amid asbestos concerns in children's sand. Parents scramble as testing continues. Will schools reopen Monday?
Parent knocked out in Sydney school brawl
A 53-year-old parent was knocked unconscious after allegedly assaulting a student during a violent altercation at a Raby high school. Police are investigating the incident.
Centrelink warning: Declare parent income or lose pay
Thousands of Centrelink recipients must declare their parents' income or face payment suspensions. The deadline is looming for Youth Allowance and ABSTUDY students.
Radford College parents protest fee hike via WhatsApp
Furious parents at Radford College have formed a WhatsApp protest group after the school announced significant fee increases without adequate consultation, leaving families scrambling to manage their budgets.
Radford College reverses fee hike after parent outcry
Exclusive Canberra private school Radford College issues apology and reverses controversial fee increase following intense pressure from angry parents facing financial strain.
Voice Winner Reveals Lifelong Anxiety Battle
Exclusive interview with The Voice Australia champion Alyssa Delpopolo as she opens up about her constant struggle with anxiety and how she manages mental health while pursuing music stardom.
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