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Dear Readers, CONTENTS
When I was a kid, one of my favourite days at school
was Red Nose Day. For about a month prior, there
was a box in the school office where you could 4 MICRO NEWS
purchase your ‘Red Nose’ to wear on the day. We
always thought it was great fun and enjoyed role- 8 SAVING LITTLE LIVES
playing as clowns in a circus during our lunch
breaks. Cars in the region would proudly sport 10 FATHER’S DAY RECIPES
extra large noses on their grill, which we also found
amusing, as the headlights looked like eyes so it 12 RSPCA LAUNCHES OPERATION
appeared as though the car had a face of it’s own. WANTED
These days, I rarely see them, unfortunately. Having
had four children of my own, I recall living in a semi- 16 TEDDY BEARS PICNIC
agitated state of fear that I may lose one of my
children to SIDS. Did you know that nine children 18 DEAR ALICE
die suddenly and unexpectedly EVERY DAY in Australia? How many is too
many? In my opinion, one is too many. To date, Red Nose Australia has reduced 22 HOROSCOPES
SIDS by 85 per cent which is an amazing achievement! Today, their goals are
clear: Reduce nine deaths a day to zero, ensure those impacted by the death 24 PUZZLES
of a child have access to free bereavement support and provide safe sleeping
and safe pregnancy education to every parent and carer in Australia. To do this, 25 LOCAL CONTACTS
they need your help! Learn more on page 8.
I loved creating the August edition! Why? Because I got to immerse myself in 26 TRADES & SERVICES
one of my favourite topics: Weddings! I had the absolute honour of being one
of the first people to visit North Lakes first bridal boutique, Oh Hello Bride. Oh
the gowns... swoon! The talented and creative owner, Jodie Ladhams, styled turn to page 28 for
the shoot proudly featured as our Moreton Weddings cover photo. Turn to
page 28 to read all of the amazing Moreton Weddings content, supplied by our
friendly experts in the field! MORETON WEDDINGS
SPRING/SUMMER 2019
CONTRIBUTORS
Red Nose Australia Venita Manning Marriage Celebrant
First Step Fertility Driftwood Blue Floral Events
RSPCA Leanne Booker Marriage Celebrant
Zande Law - Michael Zande Ephemeral Creative
Alice Jenkins - Dear Alice Laura. Photography - Moreton Weddings Front Cover
Dreamorpheus - Kim Fairminer
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