Australian TV personality and mother of 3 boys, Nicky Buckley, will be the face of a national campaign by mattress protector company, Protect·A·Bed® to find Australia's Supermums, with the national … [Read more...]
Xbox makes world’s most popular fitness videos interactive
Xbox Fitness, a new online service for Xbox One takes the world’s most popular fitness videos and makes them interactive with Kinect. With an extensive library of videos from the world’s biggest … [Read more...]
A Traveller’s Guide to British Royal Residences
London has a very rich and varied royal history and is the city where the current reigning British monarch Queen Elizabeth II resides. Almost all of the main royal residences are based there and most … [Read more...]
Get physical to reduce your risk of dementia
People who do regular physical activity have healthier brains, better memory and planning skills, and have less chance of developing dementia, according to a new paper released to coincide with … [Read more...]
Cookbook by 94 year old Nana revives traditional family recipes
A new cookbook edited by Ita Buttrose and written by a 94 year old, one-legged grandmother, is set to bring back childhood memories of 'real' home cooking and raise money for Alzheimer’s … [Read more...]
Banker makes career change to launch website and recipe book
Tanya Bartolini always knew she loved to cook, but it wasn’t until she took maternity leave from a high-stress career in finance and gave birth to her son that she realised she wanted to do it for a … [Read more...]
Does my vulva look normal?
Following the Honi Soit controversy of last month, Women’s Health Victoria has launched The Labia Library, a website for any women who has ever questioned whether her genitals look normal. "The Labia … [Read more...]
ABC Wins 2013 Women in Technology Employer of Choice Award
The ABC’s Women in Broadcast Technology scholarship program (WiBT) has won the 2013 Women in Technology (WiT) Employer of Choice Award. Over the past 21 years, more than 100 women have completed the … [Read more...]
Postgraduate Study can be a waste of time and money
While postgraduate salaries are, on average, greater than undergraduate salaries in every field of study, The Good Universities Guide to Postgraduate Courses reveals that the differences between … [Read more...]
Mormons coax Julie Gillard out of retirement for a photo op
Want to know what Julia Gillard has been up to since she was unceremoniously dumped as Prime Minister? Six days before the Federal Election on September 7th, Ms Gillard, a confirmed atheist, was … [Read more...]
Australia’s Biggest Beauty Playground
This month Priceline Pharmacy will turn all of its 360 stores into Australia's Biggest Beauty Playground for 30 Days of Fashion and Beauty, a national campaign which brings together retailers and … [Read more...]
Crime writer Sophie Hannah to continue Agatha Christie’s Poirot mysteries
Agatha Christie's "Hercule Poirot" novels will live on in 2014, with crime author Sophie Hannah chosen to carry on the tradition of inquisitive detective work. Agatha Christie introduced the Belgian … [Read more...]
A Father’s Love for his Daughter wins hearts around the globe
An Australian short film celebrating the role of fathers in their daughters’ lives, has captured the hearts and minds of a global audience on the video sharing site, Vimeo. The film, ‘A Father’s … [Read more...]
Search is on to find Australia’s best Executive Assistant
Specialist recruitment firm Page Personnel, is looking to recognise the best Executive Assistant (EA) or Personal Assistant (PA) in Australia. Now in it's third year, the Page Personnel Executive … [Read more...]
For older women, just one workout per week may be enough
A new study finds that just one workout per week of both aerobic and resistance training can boost the health of women over the age of 60. Researchers from the University of Alabama at Birmingham … [Read more...]
Salmonella could be lurking in your spice rack
We may be spicing our food with salmonella, according to a new report. About seven percent of spices tested by the US Food and Drug Administration were found to be contaminated with the deadly bug. … [Read more...]
Could you be the next designer of the Mother’s Day Classic bandana?
The hunt is on for a designer for next year’s Mother’s Day Classic bandana, worn by thousands of participants as they walk or run in support of breast cancer research in May. Professional and amateur … [Read more...]
Dream Week 2013: 7 Days of Hope for people living with cancer
Australian Women Online is proud to support Dream Week: 7 Days of Hope for people living with cancer, 8 - 14 September 2013. There are lots of ways you can get involved including: Go Naked Day at … [Read more...]
Cate Blanchett becomes the new face of Silhouette eyewear
Silhouette eyewear has chosen actress Cate Blanchett to represent the brand's new Titan Minimal Art collection. Photographed in black and white by renowned photographer Peter Lindbergh, Silhouette’s … [Read more...]
Why we all need our beauty sleep
A new study confirms that your best beauty treatment is to get a good night's sleep. Findings revealed what you've probably seen in the mirror after a rough night: sleep-deprived people look more, … [Read more...]
When it comes to weight loss, every movement counts
If you're trying to shed a few kilos, a new study finds that short micro-bursts of activity throughout the day can make a big impact. In a new study published September 1 in the American Journal of … [Read more...]
New York Fashion Week: essential sites and social media
Follow New York's Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, which runs September 5-12, and get all the lowdown from the runway and behind the scenes with these links below. Bloggers to follow The Styleline - … [Read more...]
Equal Pay Day 2013: the cost of being female is 64 extra days at work
Tuesday 3 September 2013 marks ‘Equal Pay Day’, a symbolic reminder of the additional 64 days from 1 July that the average woman has to work to earn what the average man took home the previous … [Read more...]
Men feel bad about themselves when their wives succeed
Sure, every man says he wants a smart, funny, talented wife. But a new study finds that subconsciously a man's ego takes a hit whenever his wife succeeds, no matter what the domain. According to a … [Read more...]
Don’t crowd me: anxious people need more personal space
Close talkers, crowded buses: everybody needs a certain amount of personal space. A new study announced Monday reveals exactly how much most of us need, and finds that anxious people need a bit … [Read more...]
Four truly terrible diet plans
Diets that prescribe stitching a wire mesh to your tongue, binge drinking, and passing a feeding tube through the nostril in order to pump a liquid formula into the stomach rate as some of the worst … [Read more...]
3D scan reveals what high heels are doing to your feet
Addicted to high heels? British researchers have created a new 3-D scan of the female foot in a high-heel shoe, to see exactly what's going on -- and it's not too good. Specialists at Royal National … [Read more...]
More women than men in less secure jobs
More women than men in Australia continue to work in jobs that provide less security and stability, according to a new report released today by the Australia Bureau of Statistics (ABS). Today's … [Read more...]
Same-sex pairs shakes things up at world tango championship in Argentina
The sexy, sensual world of tango is experiencing a shake-up, as same-sex couples compete for the first time in the world championships in Argentina, where the dance was born. The crowds in this … [Read more...]
Woman’s prison drama-comedy a smash hit in US
A television series by streaming video service Netflix about a middle-class white woman learning to get by in a women's prison has slowly and quietly become a smash hit in America. "Orange is The New … [Read more...]
At-home digital breast self-exam device launches on Indiegogo
A new radiation-free technology could help women scan their breasts for cancer-causing tumors from the comfort of their homes. This week, Eclipse Breast Health Technologies launched a campaign on … [Read more...]
Modern day sleep ailment: ‘sleep-texting’
While smartphone owners use their devices to text and email throughout the day, some people are taking their addictions to new heights and texting while sleeping, reports say. A phenomenon called … [Read more...]
The Bucket List to End ALL Bucket Lists
We all have our bucket lists, but who among us has given any thought to creating an 'after you kick the bucket' bucket list? Yes, climbing the Eiffel Tower is something a lot of us aspire to do in … [Read more...]
Women in Politics: Teresa Gambaro, Federal Member for Brisbane
We continue with our Women in Politics series with the Hon. Teresa Gambaro MP (Liberal), Federal Member for Brisbane, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance and for … [Read more...]
ASIC responds to privacy concerns for Home Based Businesses
The Australian Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC), has responded to privacy concerns raised by home-based businesses by giving them the option of using a postal address instead of a physical … [Read more...]
Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka sworn in as UN Women Executive Director
On 19 August 2013, South African national, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, was sworn in as the new Executive Director of UN Women at a ceremony at UN Headquarters in New York. Ms Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka is … [Read more...]
Aussie Girl Going Gangbusters in Hawaii
WHEN actress Eva Mendez stops mid interview at the Kahala Resort in Hawaii to point you out in front of a large crowd and demand to have the dress you’ve just designed and worn for the evening, … [Read more...]
Women in Politics: Fiona Patten, Leader of the Australian Sex Party
Possibly the most controversial inclusion in our Women in Politics series is Fiona Patten, Senate candidate for Victoria and Leader of the Australian Sex Party. Fiona Patten is regarded by many as … [Read more...]
Women in Politics: Bridget McKenzie, National Party Senator for Victoria
Next up in our Women in Politics series, is Senator Bridget McKenzie. Tall and blonde, Ms McKenzie gained unwanted media attention last year when fellow National Party Senator Barnaby Joyce referred … [Read more...]
Greens Policies provide more Income Security for Women
A comparison of Party policies on income security by the National Foundation for Australian Women (NFAW), has put the Australian Greens ahead of the two major parties in addressing poverty, … [Read more...]
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