Nick Daicos and Heeney win the best and fairest gongs
Nick Daicos and Isaac Heeney, both tipped to be Brownlow Medal contenders this AFL season, have won their respective clubs' best and fairest awards.
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Nick Bruining: Increase in calls about elder abuse shows need for control and central register for powers of attorney
The chief executive of Western Australia's largest organisation fighting elder abuse has called for a national register of health care powers of attorney. Advocare WA chief executive Louise Johnstone Forster said the state had fallen behind in tackling the growing problem of elder abuse.
Nick Bruining: The 10 questions kids should ask mom and dad to help them manage their estate when they're gone
Many families try to delay this conversation as long as possible, fearing that supernatural influences could make the saying “don’t tempt fate” come true. In fact, discussing your death openly and honestly with your family or trusted people – especially those left behind – can give you peace of mind.