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Mo montage

The Longreach Movember participants are celebrating a successful month, they've raised over $15,000 while nurturing their facial hair.

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HERB puts the 'he' into health

"Every hour five men die from a preventable illness," said Lauren Chimes, a health worker who's involved in travelling in a four-wheel-drive and camper trailer to deliver a unique men's health program...

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Body image 'biggest concern of young Australians'

A national survey has found body image is the number one personal concern for those under 25.

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Vintage road trip drives home men's health message

A vintage car is travelling 6,000 kilometres around Queensland this month to raise awareness about men's health.

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Health screening reaches outback blokes

More than 500 men living on remote stations and communities in Queensland's west have undergone health screening this year under an innovative program.

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Outback town turns 'blue' for male cancer research

More than 100 pieces of 'blue' art have been entered in an unusual art exhibition in Queensland's south-west.

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Light shed on better men's health

Queensland Health says it is working with remote communities on new ways to engage with men to improve health outcomes.

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Country blokes need to pay more attention to their health

International Men's Health Week

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Secret men's business

A few decades ago, you could walk into just about any Australian backyard and find a shed full of tools. Usually a few local blokes would be inside the shed, tinkering away and chatting with each...

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No mutton chops for this butcher

Every month is Movember for Les Scott. The Longreach butcher has had his 'walrus' moustache since the 1970s.

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Meet Mr May

Ten years ago Tambo's Peter Sanderson received the shock of his life- he was diagnosed with prostate cancer. Now in remission, Mr Sanderson has leant his face to a calendar in the hope of raising funds...

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Cancer survivor shaves 1980s beard

A western Queensland grazier says he hopes to raise thousands of dollars for a cancer support group by giving up something he's had for almost 30 years.

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'Just hang on' bikie psychiatrist tells drought-stricken graziers

As outback Queensland continues to struggle through one of its worst droughts on record, psychiatrist Dr Joe Dunn says one of the best things graziers can do to protect their mental health is to focus...

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Heart Bus: Million-dollar mystery donation revives dream for better bush health

A million-dollar mystery donation helps a mobile heart clinic roll into more rural towns, bringing specialist doctors and lifesaving expertise to the bush.

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Nurse practitioners are often the key contact point for rural patients. Do...

In many small rural towns nurse practitioners are sole practice managers, writing prescriptions, billing through Medicare, and referring to specialists. Are they supported enough?

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