Lunchboxes Greatly Impact Learning
With kids heading back to school, the Murrumbidgee Local Health District is urging parents to pay close attention to what they put in lunchboxes.
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They say the link between good nutrition and learning outcomes is very clear. There s a strong link we know of now between nutrition and children s learning, says MLHD Health Promotion Coordinator, Brendan Pearson. We re talking about adequate amounts of food, and then there s even more evidence around the
types of food we eat. Children are more likely to concentrate, learn better and have better academic outcomes if they eat foods that are nutritious.
Deputy Premier
Four new Regional Job Precincts are coming to regional NSW to increase business and stimulate local economies post drought, bushfires and COVID, with the NEXUS Industrial Precinct in Albury named as the first.
Deputy Premier and Minister for Regional NSW John Barilaro along with the Member for Albury Justin Clancy visited the NEXUS Industrial Precinct today to officially announce the first of four Regional Job Precincts to help drive recovery in NSW.
“We need to drive investment to our regions, create new jobs and help our State to thrive again, and this is one way the NSW Government is doing exactly that,” Mr Barilaro said.