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We had:

Dr. Joel Wenitong, General Practitioner talking about the National Bowel Cancer Campaign launch. National Bowel Cancer campaign for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people launched Monday 11 July. This campaign aims to raise awareness of the importance of bowel screening and increase participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program. The Australian Government program provides people aged 50-74 years with a free bowel cancer screening test every two years.

Mark Holden, Solicitor at Financial Rights Legal Centre and member of the Save Sorry Business Coalition who have been working to help those affected by the ACBF/Youpla collapse. New data reveals the local communities hit hardest by predatory insurer as calls grow for urgent Federal Government action.

Shelley Ware, TV presenter and commentator talking about leading First Nations People to unite to help end violence towards women. High-profile First Nations campaign supporters Shelley Ware and Scott Prince have joined forces as part of the fourth phase of the #StopItAtTheStart campaign to encourage their mob to keep having ongoing conversations with young people about respect

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