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Mirage News

Wollongong-based online news outlet covering Australia and beyond. If you have anything newsworthy - a story, video or picture to share with us, please email us. Australia's real-time media portal reporting from primary sources. 24/7 live timeline and coverage of developments firsthand from Australia and beyond

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miragenews.com > centenarian-hosts-prostate-cancer-fundraiser-at-1743185

Centenarian Hosts Prostate Cancer Fundraiser at 100

1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (354+ words) Colin William Cook will celebrate his 100th birthday on Friday, 20 February 2026, reaching a milestone few Australians achieve. As families gather to mark the occasion, Colin is using his century of life to deliver a simple but powerful message to other men:…...

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miragenews.com > mullet-man-raises-4k-for-aussie-prostate-cancer-1743187

Mullet Man Raises $4K+ for Aussie Prostate Cancer Aid

1+ hour, 55+ min ago   (425+ words) Twelve-year-old Lachlan Andrews has proven that age is no barrier to making a real difference. The Year 7 student, known locally as "Mullet Man," raised an incredible $4,426 for prostate cancer after shaving off the mullet he had proudly grown since Year…...

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miragenews.com > bungendore-bowls-against-prostate-cancer-for-1743162

Bungendore Bowls Against Prostate Cancer for Mate

6+ hour, 25+ min ago   (304+ words) Next month the Bungendore Bowling and Sports Club will host a special event in honour of a beloved club member who passed away from prostate cancer last year. The event, set for Saturday, 15 February, will pay tribute to Chris Randell,…...

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miragenews.com > 4200km-us-trek-promotes-prostate-cancer-1743164

4200km U.S. Trek Promotes Prostate Cancer Awareness

6+ hour, 25+ min ago   (472+ words) Brittany Bourne from Sydney is no stranger to taking on a challenge which is why when she learnt about the burden of prostate cancer across Australia, she decided to do something about it. The 29-year-old recently returned from hiking the…...

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miragenews.com > genx-study-funded-to-probe-pfas-impact-on-health-1740530

GenX Study Funded to Probe PFAS Impact on Health

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (234+ words) The work represents the continuation of a project that began in November 2017 in response to the contamination of drinking water in Wilmington by GenX and other PFAS. The current focus of the study is on how long-term PFAS and PFEA…...

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miragenews.com > island-restoration-boosts-seabird-resilience-1742585

Island Restoration Boosts Seabird Resilience

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (262+ words) A Parks Australia's project is helping restore habitat for seabirds nesting on an island in the Coral Sea Marine Park. South Islet sits about 500km off Queensland's east coast. The island hosts key breeding habitat for seabirds, including: As Australia prepares…...

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miragenews.com > eurobodalla-hospital-gets-new-mri-ct-scanner-1742554

Eurobodalla Hospital Gets New MRI, CT Scanner

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (528+ words) Communities across the Eurobodalla region are a step closer to expanded medical imaging services, with the delivery of the region's first public MRI machine and new CT scanner, as part of the Minns Labor Government's $330 million Eurobodalla Regional Hospital. The…...

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miragenews.com > pacific-medical-teams-boost-auckland-1742536

Pacific Medical Teams Boost Auckland Coordination

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (123+ words) Mirage News Emergency health professionals from across the Pacific and wider Western Pacific region gathered in Auckland this week for the 2026 World Health Organization Emergency Medical Team Coordination Cell (EMTCC) training and exercise. You might also like Celebrity Spell: Society's…...

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miragenews.com > visual-aids-aid-adhd-kids-in-storytelling-1742532

Visual Aids Aid ADHD Kids in Storytelling

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (301+ words) Mirage News Whether you're sharing a funny story told by another friend or recounting the details of a text for a school exam, accurate storytelling and retelling are an integral part of everyday communication and children's education alike. A new…...

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miragenews.com > research-uncovers-ketamines-opioid-receptor-1742316

Research Uncovers Ketamine's Opioid Receptor Interaction

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (282+ words) Mirage News Tao Che, an associate professor of anesthesiology at WashU Medicine, and colleagues at the Center for Clinical Pharmacology have uncovered new molecular insights into ketamine's complex pharmacology. Their findings show that ketamine acts on multiple systems and can…...