Do you judge a book by its cover? We all know we’re not supposed to, but to put a new twist on that old aphorism what about a settee? The truth is, that like it or not we are innately judgemental … [Read more...]
Five Unique Date Night Ideas
How many times have you and your partner asked each other, “what do you want to do?” only to pass the usual ideas back and forth? Do you end up having dinner at the same restaurant you always go to … [Read more...]
Booze, fast food and gambling dominate Australian sport
New research presented at Sports Medicine Australia’s be active 2014 conference, reveals that nearly three quarters of national and state government funded sporting bodies are sponsored by the … [Read more...]
Senator Fiona Nash pays tribute to health professionals in remote Australia
Assistant Minister for Health, Fiona Nash, today paid tribute to the nurses and other allied health professionals who deliver health services in Australia's remote communities. Opening the Council of … [Read more...]
5 Best Protein Sources For Women Who Want To Lose Weight
A lot of women don’t realise just how much protein they need for optimal health. It varies from woman to woman, however the average is roughly 46 grams of protein a day but it can be up to 71 grams! … [Read more...]
CHOICE announces the winners (losers) of the Shonky Awards 2014
Every year we look forward to one awards ceremony more than any other - the Shonkys! Yes, it's that time of year when consumer organisation CHOICE names and shames the shonkiest of all shonky products … [Read more...]
It’s a Good time for a Relationship Check-up
Whether you've been together for a short time or a long time, you and your partner can access a $200 subsidy to put towards relationship education or counselling as part of the Australian Government's … [Read more...]
Australian Government Scholarship for women in international business
Trade and Investment Minister Andrew Robb today announced the opening of nominations for the 2015 Beryl Wilson Austrade Scholarship for Women in International Business. The scholarship honours … [Read more...]
University of Wollongong launches Free Sports Bra Fitting App
Researchers at Breast Research Australia (BRA) at the University of Wollongong (UOW), have developed a free iTunes and web-based app to help women choose a well-fitting, supportive sports bra that is … [Read more...]
Where the greatest energy savings could be made around your home
Consumers may have sighed a collective sigh only two months ago when the Australian Carbon Tax was repealed and some of the top energy providers vowed to lower electricity rates and credit customers … [Read more...]
New website rates and reviews financial planners in Australia
Following several high-profile scandals involving financial planners, consumer advocate Christopher Zinn and financial services expert Angus Woods, have created a website where consumers can rate and … [Read more...]
Perth Businesswoman back in court for exploitation of overseas workers
A Perth businesswoman fined almost $60,000 last year for exploiting overseas backpackers – but who has still not paid the penalty – will face court for a second time over fresh allegations that she … [Read more...]
World Menopause Day 2014
Ahead of World Menopause Day on 18 October, a report released by the International Menopause Society reveals that the first 10 years post menopause is the ideal time for women to improve the quality … [Read more...]
Sydney businesswoman Christine Kininmonth named AusMumpreneur 2014
Sydney businesswoman Christine Kininmonth has been named the 2014 St.George Banking Group AusMumpreneur of the Year at a gala cocktail party in Melbourne. Awards were given out to business mums in 11 … [Read more...]
3 DIY Jobs to Get Your Backyard Ready For Summer
Summer’s on its way again, and with it comes balmy evenings and all the associated family holidays. During the warmer months, the last thing most people want to do is be cooped up inside - especially … [Read more...]
How to Dance Like There’s Nobody Watching and Stay Healthy and Fit
Andrea Robertson, Osteopath from South Australia was a professional dancer for 12 years, working overseas at the Moulin Rouge in Paris, Son Amar in Spain and Carnival Cruises in the USA. Today, Andrea … [Read more...]
Shade structures to complement your outdoor kitchen
Australian outdoor entertaining used to be about picnic chairs around a homemade barbeque, but technology now makes fancy outdoor kitchens more affordable and attainable than ever before. A good idea … [Read more...]
How to Maximize Productivity & Get the Most From Your Work-at-Home Gig
Since the adoption of digital technologies, our work patterns have been changing rapidly, and flexible approaches to telecommuting are paying off for employees and employers in Australia. The … [Read more...]
Anxiety is the most common Mental Health Problem in Australia
Ahead of World Mental Health Day this Friday (October 10), we take a closer look at the most common mental health problem in Australia. With 1 in 3 women experiencing an anxiety disorder in their … [Read more...]
5 Skin Cancer Myths
As UV levels begin to rise across the country, skin cancer experts gathered in Melbourne today to debunk the myths about sun protection and cancer at the launch of a new book designed to set the … [Read more...]
5 Things to Look for in a Car Loan
When you’ve found a car that you love, the temptation to take any car loan for which you are approved can be immense. However, great care needs to be taken when choosing a car loan so that you do not … [Read more...]
Entrepreneur or Intrapreneur – Which one are you?
What’s the difference between an Intrapreneur and an Entrepreneur? It’s a fine line but there are some pretty major points of distinction, as you’ll see below. The main difference is that an … [Read more...]
How to ensure you get the best night’s sleep
We all know that sleep is vital but a good sleep can also make you feel better, boost your mood and help you maintain a healthy lifestyle - with added benefits to your heart, weight, mind and much … [Read more...]
10 Up and Coming Suburbs in South East Queensland
South East Queensland is on the brink of a property renaissance in 2014. Despite other Australian capitals languishing, many pockets of Brisbane and the South East which had slower than expected … [Read more...]
Everything you need to know about ski travel insurance
Did you know that if you take out a general travel insurance policy, you might not be covered for winter’s best ski activities? With some travel insurance policies you may have to pay an extra … [Read more...]
10 Tips on Getting the Most Out of Your New Property
Buying a rental property is an increasingly popular way for people to create an extra stream of income for themselves. If this is something you have recently done or are thinking of doing, no doubt … [Read more...]
Australia’s Debt is Stacking Up
There is regularly discussion in the media regarding the debt levels of the Australian Government and its impact on the economy. However, with Australia’s average household debt at record levels, … [Read more...]
Awesome Birthday Gift Ideas for the Special Man in Your Life
As many of you know, thinking of the perfect birthday gift for the male species is often not the easiest feat! You will spend days or weeks, or months for some, trying to think of something that he … [Read more...]
How to throw an unforgettable BBQ this summer
Picture this: you’ve pored over the guest list for months, finally selected a date which suits everyone’s schedules, the company is sparkling…unfortunately though, your barbeques are notorious for … [Read more...]
Julie Bishop Tops List of the 50 Most Powerful Women in Australia
Julie Bishop, the nation's first female Foreign Minister, has topped the Australian Women’s Weekly Power List, which includes the country’s female business elite, high-court judges, influential … [Read more...]
How to Cope with Your Partner’s Mental Illness
Having a partner with a mental illness can be just as draining, stressful and emotional for you as it is for them, as you often feel completely helpless in trying to look after them. Although … [Read more...]
5 Easy Ways To Eliminate Germs Spreading In Your Workplace
Workplaces are a haven for germs. Having lots of hardworking, busy people confined in the same place for hours on end, day after day, is guaranteed to encourage the spread of germs from person to … [Read more...]
5 tips to help you have a blissful night’s sleep
Summer is poking its head around the corner. The air is growing warmer, the parties are getting later, and the sun is rising earlier. Don’t let the quality of your sleep change with the seasons. … [Read more...]
Outdoor inspiration – the perfect venues for your wedding
Don’t be fooled into thinking your wedding needs to take place in an indoor venue, with chair covers and streamers and a three-course meal charged at what feels like a million dollars per head. Step … [Read more...]
Business: Top Tips for Finding New Customers
Customers are the lifeblood of any business. So finding new customers is key when starting or growing your business. Expanding your customer base can help you increase the reach and awareness of your … [Read more...]
How to avoid getting ripped off when looking for love online
So far this year, Australians have reported more than $16 million in financial losses to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) from online dating sites. Fortunately for us, the … [Read more...]
When you want to get pregnant, timing is everything
When a woman (or a couple) starts trying for a baby it is helpful to understand the workings of the menstrual cycle. You can improve your chances of getting pregnant if you know about ovulation and … [Read more...]
10 Tips for Managing Eczema
Today Australia has one of the highest incidences of eczema in the world, with one in four children developing the condition before age two*. But 50 years ago, it affected only 10 percent of the … [Read more...]
5 TV characters whose style we love
With so many dime-a-dozen TV characters on our screens, it can be a challenge actually differentiating between them, let alone noticing those with ‘style’. But style isn’t just about fashion – it’s … [Read more...]
5 handy tips for women who suffer from hair loss
Some women are unfortunately stuck with a genetic predisposition to hair loss – it’s not very fair, but they have to deal with it anyway. In fact, approximately 50% of women deal with some amount of … [Read more...]
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