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Cloncurry Graziers the spirit of Red Dirt Relay For Life
Cancer Council Queensland’s Relay For Life came to Cloncurry in the state’s north west for the first time this September. The inaugural Red Dirt Relay For Life offered the community the chance to celebrate with local cancer survivors, patients and their carers, while also honouring loved ones lost to cancer and raising funds to save…
HPV Vaccine has halved cervical cancer rates
September marked ten years since the world’s first cancer vaccine, developed right here in Queensland, was administered in Australia. Developed by a research team led by Professor Ian Frazer and his colleague, the late Dr Jian Zhou, the human papillomaviruses (HPV) vaccine took about 16 years to create using genetic engineering. The HPV vaccine works…
Flashback Friday
Take a trip back in time to see what volunteers were reading about in the early days of Volunteer Voice!
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