Yvette Colomb fell in love with Elsa, a greyhound, when she first saw her on an adoption website. Elsa had an unfortunate start as a racing dog, ending up on …
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Father of Australian Teen Poisoned in Laos Pledges to Challenge Backpacker Hostel Amid Reports of Reopening Under a Different Name
by adminIn a tragic incident in Vang Vieng, Laos, two Melbourne teenagers, 19-year-olds Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, lost their lives, alongside four other tourists, due to suspected methanol poisoning from …
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Families ‘outraged’ as Laos hostel manager launches new resort months after six fatalities from methanol poisoning
by adminThe manager of the Laos backpackers hostel linked to the methanol poisoning deaths of six individuals, including Melbourne teenagers Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, has launched a luxury resort. Known …
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Methanol Poisoning Took Bethany’s Best Friend in Laos: She’s Now Advocating for Change
by adminBethany Clarke, a British woman who survived a methanol poisoning incident in Laos which tragically claimed the life of her best friend, Simone White, is advocating for greater awareness of …
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In Horsham, a regional town in Victoria, a tragic incident involving the death of hundreds of corellas has raised serious concerns. Initially, more than 50 birds were discovered deceased near …
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Erin Patterson, a mushroom cook from Leongatha, is facing serious allegations after a fatal meal that reportedly led to the deaths of her estranged husband’s parents, Don and Gail Patterson, …
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A recent warning highlights the dangers of consuming alcohol in Istanbul and Ankara, where over 100 individuals have reportedly died due to methanol poisoning from counterfeit alcoholic beverages this year. …
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Young Travellers Cautioned About the Dangers of Methanol Poisoning in Safety Campaign
by adminA new travel campaign launched by the Federal Government aims to educate young Australians, particularly school leavers and their parents, about the risks associated with alcohol consumption abroad, including the …
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Australians are being cautioned against foraging for wild mushrooms due to the danger posed by deathcap mushrooms, which can lead to fatal poisoning. This warning comes from the Australian Food …
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Hundreds of Thousands of Australian Tourists Face the Threat of Fatal Methanol Poisoning: Jeff’s Mission to Protect Them
by adminRecent methanol poisonings in Laos have highlighted the risks posed by the illegal alcohol trade in Southeast Asia, especially for Australian tourists. The tragic deaths of Melbourne teens Bianca Jones …