Share what you CAN if you CAN this Christmas | | | | Join Ali Clarke for Breakfast broadcasting live on stage and collecting donations with Foodbank SA at the Adelaide Central Market from 6am to 9am on Friday 6 December.
Did you know that 134,000 South Australians go hungry each year and that a third of those are children? You can help Foodbank SA put 100,000 meals on the table of those in need this Christmas. Share what you CAN by donating a CAN of tuna or pasta or biscuits, whatever you CAN at the ABC in Collinswood until December 13 or drop off your donation at one of eight locations across Adelaide on the morning of Friday 6 December. | | | | | | |
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| | | | Missed the TV special? | |
| ABC's Australia Talks National Survey asked people across the country about issues important to us as a nation. In this special, host Annabel Crabb and co-host Waleed Aly uncover some unexpected and surprising insights into what Aussies are actually talking about. | |
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| Help us celebrate kindness and compassion.
Kindness isn't always the easiest choice, so we're especially interested in acts of kindness that took bravery and guts.
Tell us about someone whose act of kindness changed the course of your day, life or community. | |
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| | | | Salivating Christmas cassata your family will love | | | | An exotic take on the traditional ice cream cake, this Christmas cassata is a colourful and tasty palate pleaser - that you can make in advance and freeze.
The combination of ice cream, pistachios, rasberries, crushed nuts and melted chocolate - makes this dessert the perfect sweet end to your celebrations. | |
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| | | | Lip-smacking Christmas ham full of flavour | |
| Christmas feasts come in all different shapes and sizes. Why not try a delicious and fruity glazed ham recipe, a must have dish this Christmas day.
The ham tastes just as good cold the next day when the clove flavour has infiltrated the meat. | |
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| | | | Yumi Stynes on why women should go on strike this Christmas | | | | How would your house-hold cope if women quit Christmas? Yumi Stynes explores quitting Christmas without ruining it and what she'd like to see Christmas day - which involves more than the men manning the barbecue. Is this something you would like to see more of? | |
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| | | | Can a hot drink keep you cool in hot weather? | |
| Most of us would be more likely to reach into the fridge for a cold drink, but plenty of people sip hot tea in warmer months. Scientists say in some circumstances a hot drink might cool you down, but that would depend on a lot of things including temperature, consumption and your immediate environment. What do you think? | |
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Fear of dementia overtakes cancer for older Australians | |
| A ground-breaking study of 6,000 Australians is assessing whether diet and exercise can dramatically reduce a person's risk of developing dementia — and potentially reverse some of its symptoms.
The Maintain Your Brain study is assessing people across New South Wales aged between 55 and 77 in an attempt to help prevent cognitive decline, and eventually dementia. | | | | | | |
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Are you coming to the Soft Rock Soiree? | |
| Join Jules and Paul as they bring back the Soft Rock Soiree at The Sussex Hotel in Walkerville tonight from 7pm. Head on down early to grab a seat and catch Drive broadcasting live from 4pm.
There will also be an exclusive performance from the ABC Band as part of #AusmusicMonth. | | | | | | |
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| | | Catch up on what you might have missed... | | |
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