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My daughters school is a CBD office building. Most kids dont get outside all day
2025-04-20 18:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
NationalVictoriaEducationOpinionNick FeikMarch 28, 2025 4.00amMarch 28, 2025 4.00am, registeror subscribeto save articles for later.Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time.The Victorian education department announced late last year that the entire year 9 cohort of University High School was to be moved into a new campus in the Melbourne CBD. This safe and fit for purpose environment would provide an outstanding, standalone city-based educational experience, one whose classrooms were filled with natural light through floor-to-ceiling windows with city views. From a parents perspective, it sounded magnificent.This campus is actually the 6th and 7th floor of an office building in Lonsdale Street, and has no open-air spaces, no canteen, no windows that open. Its just office space divided into fluorescent-lit classrooms, some with no external windows. The library is a single bookshelf and there is nowhere to sit. There are no B...
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Tax system is weaponised by ex-partners: ombudsman
2025-04-20 16:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
ExclusiveNationalDomestic violenceBy Wendy TuohyApril 3, 2025 4.00am, registeror subscribeto save articles for later.Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time.When Melbourne woman Laura asked her then-husband how he could have fraudulently accrued $500,000 worth of tax debt in her name, his reply was blunt: I did it to put you in jail.Stories like hers shocked and disturbed the national tax ombudsman, Ruth Owen, who on Thursday released a report into identification and management of financial abuse within the tax system.The tax system was being weaponised by perpetrators using coercive control and business knowledge to deliberately create harm and financial distress to their intimate partners, said Owen, who is also the inspector-general of taxation.Victims often became aware they owed significant amounts only when they received penalty notices, and they usually had to pay the debts.Owen wants the Australian Taxation Office to provide ...
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Heavy rain ending this morning, spotty shower later
2025-04-20 16:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
More rain chances are in store this weekend, but neither day is a washout Christine FerreiraChief MeteorologistHeavy rain ending this morning, spotty shower later today in south-central PennsylvaniaMore rain chances are in store this weekend, but neither day is a washout LIGHTNING OUT THERE PRETTY MUCH RIGHT NOW. YES. STORMY START TO OUR FRIDAY FOR SURE. CHRISTINE. YOU GOT IT. AND A LOT OF FOLKS ARE UP AND ABOUT THIS MORNING BECAUSE OF THE THUNDER AND THE LIGHTNING, THE HEAVY RAIN. BUT I DO THINK THE WORST OF IT IS RIGHT NOW. AND THEN IT WILL BE MOVING OUT BY 8:00. IT LOOKS A LOT QUIETER THAN SO JUST IMPACTS FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WATCH FOR PONDING ON THE ROAD, ESPECIALLY IF YOURE HEADED OUT. SPOTTY SHOWER POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING, BUT I THINK MOST OF THE DAY IS GOING TO BE DRY AND IT WILL ALSO FEATURE MILD TEMPERATURES. HERES A LOOK AT OUR STORM TEAM LIVE RADAR NETWORK. WE DO HAVE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CHESTER COUNTY, EASTERN CHESTER COUNTY HEADED TOWARD PHILA...
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