John Stanley

2GB

‘Fueling the fire' – PM makes big admission about new homebuyers scheme

By: John Stanley

Does this fill you with confidence? The Prime Minister has admitted that his changes to the First Home Guarantee will increase house prices!

2GB

‘Throwing shopping trolleys' – Retailers expose violent abuse directed at workers

By: John Stanley

This is a massive issue. The country's biggest retailers are joining forces to demand action, fed up with the growing violence being directed at their workers.

2GB

‘Massive search' – Police ramp up efforts to track down Dezi Freeman

By: John Stanley

The hunt for cop killer Dezi Freeman continues. Police have renewed and ramped up their search efforts to locate him.

2GB

‘Creating division' – Backlash over planned protest at Sydney Opera House

By: John Stanley

NSW Police have a big decision on their hands. Today, they'll meet with protest organisers who want to use the Sydney Opera House as the backdrop for their next major event.

2GB

‘Beyond frustrating' – Police react to latest bail fail shocker

By: John Stanley

We can reveal another bail failure in Sydney involves two teenage boys, leaving New South Wales Police frustrated.

2GB

‘Slap in the face' – Local post office to shut down after 100 years

By: John Stanley

There are sad scenes for a local community who are set to farewell an iconic post office that's been around for over a hundred years!

The Age

John Laws: Showman, salesman, therapist and newsman

By: John Stanley

Laws was known as the “Golden Tonsils”, opening his radio show on his golden microphone with the words “Hello world”. He went on to become one of Australia’s most influential broadcasters.

The University of Melbourne

‘Nature prescriptions’ deliver mental health benefits worth more than four times their cost

By: Dianne Vella-Brodrick, Janet Stanley, John Stanley

A new University of Melbourne trial has found nature-based prescribing generated wellbeing benefits for young Australians worth more than four times their cost

MSN

'Nature prescriptions' deliver mental health benefits worth more than four times their cost

By: John Stanley, Dianne Vella-Brodrick, Janet Stanley

Young Australians are struggling. Almost three in 10 are experiencing high psychological distress, nearly a quarter feel lonely most of the time, and around 60% face some form of social exclusion.

The Southern Star

Belgooly Show as vibrant as ever as it marks a milestone 80th anniversary

By: Rathard Legit Sparkle, John Stanley, Mike Laffin, Ian Doyle, Rachel Palmer, Grace Copithorne, Esther Ross, James McSweeney, Tracton Parish, Gael Scoil Chionn, Friesian Heifer, Maiden Heifer

MUCH has changed in the world since the first Belgooly Show was suggested in 1941 by Mrs Marigold Slowcock and Mr John Dix, however the same community