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    The role of tennis clubs for migrant families and intergenerational fun

    Sporting clubs like tennis clubs offer ways to promote community engagement and offer a unique platform for fostering unity. This is crucial for immigrants who have no or very few extended families for support. 

    Local team Spring Hills FC takes Las Vegas by storm!

    The Spring Hills FC girls’ under 17s soccer team from Caroline Springs, recently competed in the Albion Las Vegas Memorial Cup in the USA. Traveling to Las Vegas to compete against international teams, the girls showcased their skills and spirit, finishing an impressive third out of nine teams. The excitement of playing in another country was palpable among the team members.

    A mother of a day

    A recent experience of Dr Teah Mogae while consulting a patient about Mother's Day

    All that glistens is snot gold (or green, or yellow) 

    Cold and flu season is upon us, which means that noses across the west are running wild. But have you ever stopped to consider where all that excess mucus comes from? And then, where it goes? Well, make yourself a steaming hot lemon and honey drink, and let’s wade through the thick and thin of it all.

    Westward bound: Dominica’s Daughters of the West journey ignites community spirit 

    Inner-West, where the rhythm of daily life echoes the diverse heartbeats of family life, a remarkable story of personal transformation and community-minded dedication unfolds.  Domenica, known affectionately as 'Dom' to her friends and 'Mum' to her teenagers, embarked on a 10-week journey with Daughters of the West that has spurred her on from the living room couch, in pursuit of opportunities to make a tangible difference in the community.  Dom’s path to the Daughters of the West program was inspired by her husband's positive experiences with the Western Bulldogs Community Foundation’s Sons of the West program.

    How marriage, separation, and divorce may impact your estate plan

    Starting a serious relationship, getting married, separating, and divorcing are significant life events. They not only carry emotional weight but also have crucial implications for your estate planning and the distribution of your assets on your death.

    Discover what McManus & Co Lawyers can offer you!

    McManus & Co Lawyers provide essential guidance on estate planning and administration.

    Ginger roots:The surprising origin of red hair

    In a nod to World Redhead Day on 26th May, let’s comb through the science of red hair and how it’s passed down from parent to child (or not).

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