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Jobs At Risk After Poppy Grower Collapse 18/12/2021

A Victorian poppy grower has collapsed following a pandemic driven slump in demand for opiate-based pain relief medications, putting 60 jobs at risk. 

The days of the stock standard ‘size 8 bronzed glamazon’ modelling sample swimwear are over.

Co-Educational campuses dominate Victoria’s best schools, reflecting an ongoing decline in the number of sex-segregated schools.

The parents of triple Winter Olympian Alex “Chumpy’’ Pullin say they are hurt and disappointed after his old school overturned a decision to name a basketball stadium after their son. 

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