Following a similar 12-step recovery plan to Alcoholics Anonymous, Overeaters Anonymous is a fellowship of members striving to put an end to compulsive overeating or dangerous dieting and exercising practices, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
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Elizabeth Kovacs is journalist with CBR CityNews.
Tackling kitchen skills, food preparation and nutritional knowledge, district manager Don White says Men’s Kitchen is the best opportunity for men over 60 to learn valuable skills and recharge their social batteries.
Seven-year-old Matilda Meek is getting ready to donate more than 60 centimetres of her hair to national fundraising charity, Hair with Heart, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
Every week Garran Scouts trudge through littered rubbish and potholed ground to get into their dilapidated hall, now frustrated parents have had enough with an idle government, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
Local botanical artist Sharon Field has decided to paint a plant, object or animal a day for 3000 consecutive days in an active stand against the effects of climate change.
Media personality and former sports presenter Lucy Zelic returns to her Canberra roots as guest speaker at an International Women’s Day lunch to raise funds for cancer care nurses, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
Michael Bennett reckons he's discovered the focal point and connecting image of the bush capital – Telstra Tower atop Black Mountain.
Now in her thirties and working as a mental health nurse, Rasa Kabaila says no amount of studying in university could have prepared her for the realities she would face. So she wrote a book to help new nurses.
After finding most commercial baby foods didn’t contain the government recommended level of nutrients and fats, Canberra mum Janae Henkel stepped up and made her own, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
Ahead of the upcoming Royal Canberra Show, new president of the Royal National Capital Agricultural Society Toni Rolls says working in agriculture has always been in her blood, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
Deepak-Raj Gupta is “hungry” to see a stronger economic and cultural connection between Australia and India, reports ELIZABETH KOVACS.
When Carla Rodeghiero, owner of Canberra Region winery Sapling Yard, entered her blended red 2023 wine, The Extrovert, into the Australian and NZ Boutique Wine Awards, she knew “it would probably get something”.
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![Evie Hudson is a woman with amnesia, who forgets the last 13 years. Piecing her life back together, she navigates the harsh realities of coercive control.
Evie is the leading character in local author @emmagreyauthor's second novel Pictures of You.
Her debut book, The Last Love Note, sold more than 100,000 books worldwide within a few months of being published last year.
“I think that using amnesia really helped [show the effects of coercive control] because she had that sense of being completely lost in her own life,” Emma says of her new work of fiction.
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