2 stories
AI briefings + tags; source links are the ground truth.
About
🇦🇺
Australia
ABC News AU
National & Local
Toddlers' blood lead levels at 10-year high in smelter city of Port Pirie
Toddlers in Port Pirie are experiencing the highest blood lead levels seen in a decade, with nearly 80% of two-year-olds exceeding safety thresholds.
Feb 20 • 05:53 UTC
🇦🇺
Australia
ABC News AU
National & Local
They were told kids 'didn't read' in this town, they opened a bookshop anyway
After 35 years, Meg's Bookshop in Port Pirie, owned by Margie and Mark Arnold, has closed, leaving a legacy of community engagement and advocacy for children's literacy.
Feb 7 • 23:00 UTC