SANE Australia and Getty Images, are working together to change the way mental illness is portrayed visually in Australia and giving everyone the opportunity to contribute their images in the Picture … [Read more...]
Coeliac Awareness Week 2016: The Gluten-Free Travel Guide
For Coeliac Awareness Week (13 – 20 March) Health and Fitness Travel have identified the top destinations offering gluten-free options for coeliac globetrotters and for anyone else who has chosen to … [Read more...]
Coeliac Awareness Week 2016: Gluten free fad diet increases diagnosis of coeliac disease
It's Coeliac Awareness Week and Coeliac Australia has launched a new campaign to help increase the diagnosis of coeliac disease in Australia. Coeliac disease is an autoimmune illness affecting one in … [Read more...]
What To Do If You're Having Trouble Conceiving
Some couples make conceiving a child look like a walk in the park. They decide they want to become parents, and the process happens very quickly. But for others, it can be a long and complicated … [Read more...]
Swarovski launches 2016 Collection inspired by the underwater world
Inspired by the underwater world, fresh new silhouettes meet an impressive array of aquatic crystal shades in Swarovski's new collection, launched in Australia and worldwide to coincide with the start … [Read more...]
Look who made the shortlist for the Stella Prize 2016
The Shortlist for the 2016 Stella Prize has been announced. Six female authors will now compete for the $50,000 literary prize which recognises and celebrates Australian women writers. From more than … [Read more...]
Australian Government announces new program to push single parents into the workforce
From 1 April 2016, parents of young children who are receiving the Centrelink Parenting Payment will be forced to participate in ParentsNext, a new government program designed to push single parents … [Read more...]
Your Money: The Top 10 Myths about Budgeting busted by Kristina Plimer
Budgeting can seem completely overwhelming, particularly when people succumb to myths about saving and believe they have to sacrifice their lifestyle. Here, The Wealth Tutor, Kristina Plimer, busts … [Read more...]
Urgent call to fund family violence-related legal help in May 2016 Federal Budget
The National Association of Community Legal Centres (NACLC) is calling on the Australian Government to back up its commitment to addressing family violence with additional funding for legal assistance … [Read more...]
DDB's "Talent Has No Gender" campaign – an example of why we still need an International Women's Day
If you're looking for a reason why we still need an International Women's Day in western societies, in 2016, you need look no further than the male dominated advertising industry. From the same … [Read more...]
Research says the Gender Pay Gap begins in High School
A University of Melbourne study of high school subject choices reveals that girls are less likely to choose science, technology, engineering or mathematics (STEM) subjects than boys, despite many … [Read more...]
What the United Nations has planned for International Women's Day 2016 celebrations
The United Nations (UN) is hoping International Women’s Day celebrations on 8 March will mobilise people around the world to call for a Planet 50-50 by 2030. UN Women is organising high-profile events … [Read more...]
Bureau of Meteorology predicts a Sunny Future for Female Meteorologists
In 2016 women aren't just presenting the weather, they're also providing the forecasts. According to the Bureau of Meteorology, almost 50 percent of graduate meteorologists are now women, compared to … [Read more...]
Advancing women's health and education a focus for female philanthropists
Although often seen as the domain of wealthy patriarchs, women have historically taken a leading role in the establishment of philanthropic foundations and women establish close to half of all the … [Read more...]
Hunting Ground Australia Project uniting universities to tackle sexual violence
The Hunting Ground Australia Project, a collaborative, comprehensive campaign around the incidence of, and responses to, sexual violence in Australian universities, launched in Australia last … [Read more...]
#FaceItTogether campaign to end violence against women and girls
Today, International Women's Day, UN Women Australia are asking all Australians to join UN Women Goodwill Ambassador Nicole Kidman to pledge their support for the #FaceItTogether campaign to end … [Read more...]
Homelessness amongst older women is increasing
International Women’s Day 2016 is a great day to start to address the housing needs of older women because homelessness amongst older women is increasing, yet remains hidden from the public eye. The … [Read more...]
Trial of Free Removalist Services for victims of Domestic Violence
A three month trial of free removalist services for victims of domestic violence has commenced in Brisbane with a view to rolling out across Queensland and moving towards a National … [Read more...]
Research reveals women earn less than men at every stage of their career
Ahead of International Women’s Day tomorrow, Westpac has released research today that reveals Australia has a gender earnings gap of $123.4 billion a year. The research shows women earn less than men … [Read more...]
Race, money, activism, sex: Queen Victoria Women’s Centre International Women’s Day speaker series
How the feminist dialogue fails Indigenous women, a new book on attitudes in the era of sex positivity, the impact of digital activism on the feminist movement, and how gender stereotypes harm women … [Read more...]
Adore Beauty promoting Inspirational Women with 'She Works Wonders'
One of Australia's most successful female entrepreneurs, Kate Morris, is launching a new campaign to celebrate inspirational women across Australia. Launching tomorrow, on International Women's Day, … [Read more...]
Airbnb unveils new Sydney office inspired by accommodation listings
Airbnb has unveiled its new Sydney office, home of its growing operation in Australia. From an entrance that resembles an AFL football field complete with nets and goal posts, to a secret meeting room … [Read more...]
Freelancing an untapped option for mothers looking for flexible work
Stephanie Slattery had a feeling that once she and her husband started a family, she was going to want more flexibility and less time in an office. For much of her career as a graphic designer, she … [Read more...]
Tips for coping with hot weather
With the mercury soaring above 30°C on the east coast this week, the Australian Red Cross are urging everyone to take extra care and to follow some simple tips to stay cool under the hot Australian … [Read more...]
‘Silent Tears’ exhibition throws spotlight on gendered violence and disability
A powerful multimedia exhibition exploring domestic violence and disability by internationally-acclaimed photographer Belinda Mason will be on show this month at the University of Sydney. Silent … [Read more...]
International Women's Day Debate 2016: 'Men and women – equal at last?'
Now in its 19th year, The International Women’s Day Debate returns to Australia this week, to reignite debate around the topical question: ‘Men and Women - equal at last?’ Kicking off the … [Read more...]
HerBusiness announces Australian Businesswomen's 2016 Hall of Fame Inductees
HerBusiness, formerly the Australian Businesswomen’s Network (ABN) have announced the 2016 inductees into the their Businesswomen’s Hall of Fame. Suzi Dafnis says she founded the Businesswomen’s Hall … [Read more...]
Gender Pay Gap wider at the top with women earning $100K less than men
A new report released today by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) reveals that among top tier managers in Australian organisations, men are paid on average $100,000 more per year than … [Read more...]
Celebrate Australia's Cultural Diversity on Harmony Day 21 March 2016
Since 1999, Harmony Day has been held every year in Australia on 21 March to coincide with the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The central message of … [Read more...]
The 3 Hidden Causes of Spots
Spots and blemishes are a normal part of life but can become frustrating. Not only do many of us feel self-conscious about them, but it may also be difficult to understand what is causing them. … [Read more...]
National Year of Digital Inclusion: help someone to enter the digital world
The National Year of Digital Inclusion has been launched by Go Digi to raise awareness of the importance of digital literacy and encourage people to participate in the digital world. The year is part … [Read more...]
Top Tips for Optimising Workplace Culture in your organisation
A recent survey found that absenteeism directly costs employers in Australia approximately $578 per employee per absent day¹. With a 39% rise in stress, anxiety and depression related absenteeism … [Read more...]
Walk in Her Shoes on International Women's Day 8 March 2016
CARE Australia's biggest annual charity event, Walk In Her Shoes is held each year on International Women's Day on 8th March. The event asks participants to walk from 25km to 100km over a week from 8 … [Read more...]
Relief for Hepatitis C sufferers at last with Cures now available on PBS
Federal Minister for Health, Sussan Ley, has announced Australians with Hepatitis C would now pay as little as $6.20 a prescription if they are a concession card holder, or $38.30 a prescription as a … [Read more...]
How to Get Healthy and Have Fun!
Everyone deserves to be healthy. However, most people think that getting healthy is supposed to be a chore. Something that just isn’t fun. This isn’t true! Getting healthy should be fun, that way you … [Read more...]
Australia’s annual celebration of community 'Neighbour Day'
Coming soon to a community near you, 'Neighbour Day', is an annual celebration of the efforts we make to connect to others in our community. Now in it's 13th year, Neighbor Day was created to … [Read more...]
Mother of Murdered Teen working with AFP to keep kids safe online
Sonya Ryan, the mother of Carly Ryan who was murdered in 2007 by an online predator, stood alongside the AFP’s (Australian Federal Police) victim-based crime prevention teams at the Royal Canberra … [Read more...]
Australian Government launches #girlsmakeyourmove health campaign
The Turnbull Government wants to encourage younger Australian women to increase their physical activity after new research found teenage girls were only half as physically active as their male … [Read more...]
The Best Hands-on and Practical Careers
So you're looking for a hands-on, practical kind of career, but you’re not sure which is best for you. There are lots of options out there, but here are some of the best right now. Read on to find out … [Read more...]
5 tips for buying your first aircraft in Australia
Growing numbers of women are taking to the skies in Australia. Australia has a great history of Aviatrices, dating back to a first flight in 1909 by Florence Taylor and Emma Schultz in a glider. … [Read more...]
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