Articles by Alexander Foster

Aurora

Horses for courses

September 05, 2021

The symbiotic relationship between a horse and a human is longstanding and unique, dating back thousands of years. According to clinical resource therapist, Brenda Tanner of Equine Encounters Australia, "predator and prey, fight and flight, natural instincts and learnt behaviours" must be suspended for the two species to build trust in one another.

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National Child Protection Week is coming up – Here’s how you can get involved

August 20, 2021

National Child Protection Week is a campaign held annually across Australia to raise awareness of child abuse prevention. This year’s campaign will be held between 5 – 11 September.

Aurora

Bee the change

August 18, 2021

The devastating bushfires of 2020 and extensive flooding of 2021 left Australian landscapes bruised, battered, and burned. Unfortunately, these events also caused the loss of hundreds of billions of natural plant pollinators like birds and insects.

Aurora

Singing in harmony for diversity

June 17, 2021

On first listen, The Quokkas might sound like your typical children’s band. The songs are fun and catchy, the visuals are vibrant and colourful, and if you have children there is a 100 per cent chance the music will get them, and you, moving and grooving.

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Fried rice among the gum trees

April 14, 2021

"Where is Australia?" That was the question Sister Lucie asked herself when she was approached more than 12 years ago as a nun for The Immaculate Heart of Mary to relocate from Vietnam.

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Dancing to change

February 10, 2021

It has been estimated the average person will change the course of their career seven times during their lifetime, with any number of reasons inspiring each change – money, differing circumstances, boredom – the list goes on.

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