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By Caitlin Bewley<\/p>\n

A local police officer says \u201ccommunication is a skill we\u2019re sadly losing in our society\u201d as mobile phone use among children increases.
\nLeading Senior Constable and Moorabool Youth Resource Officer James Ross says mobile phone use is becoming prevalent in social settings, and as a result, less face-to-face communication is happening.<\/p>\n

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By Caitlin Bewley A local police officer says \u201ccommunication is a skill we\u2019re sadly losing in our society\u201d as mobile phone use among children increases. Leading Senior Constable and Moorabool Youth Resource Officer James Ross says mobile phone use is becoming prevalent in social settings, and as a result, less face-to-face communication is happening. To […]<\/p>\n

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