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03 Dec 2025

03 Dec 2025

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On FOCAL POINT:

  • Lisa Weil, Guide Dog Mobility and Assistance Dog Instructor
    Guide Dogs SA/NT, spoke about the first Facility Dog, Bonnie, who has been sworn in to the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia in Adelaide.
  • Mia Gardiner, from Crime Stoppers Victoria, had tips to keep your parcels safe; action you can take to minimise your chances of being scammed; and ways you may be able to help yourself, family and neighbourhood.
  • Aaron Chia, CEO for Guide Dogs SA & NT, has decided - after 9 years - to retire as CEO. Aaron chatted about the role and shared highlights and achievements from his time with GDSA/NT.
  • Dr Sandra Thom-Jones is the winner of “Sisters in Crime" 32nd Scarlet Stiletto
    Sandra was told that Sandra didn't have the creativity or imagination to write fiction.

Resources:

Crimestoppers: https://crimestoppers.com.au/

Scarlet Stiletto Award Stories: https://www.clandestinepress.net/collections/anthologies/products/scarlet-stiletto-every-cut

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