Dog attack prompts council action in Ballarat East

Two dogs were handed to the council after one allegedly attacked another in Ballarat East on August 24.

Why it mattersDog attacks can harm pets and people in the community. Council action helps keep neighbourhoods safer.

AustraliaBallarat residents have two fewer dogs on the streets following a safety incident, with council continuing to monitor dog-related incidents in the region.

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Edge Early Learning closes second Canberra centre after regulator suspension

Edge Early Learning permanently closed its Charnwood childcare centre in Canberra after regulators suspended it for three months over safety.

Why it mattersThis shows serious safety risks in childcare. It also shows the dangers when childcare centres have high staff turnover and cannot keep experienced staff.