It is estimated on any one night there are 46,000 homeless women in Australia. The largest single cause of homelessness in Australia is domestic and family violence, which mostly affects women and … [Read more...]
Thousands of Women cross Syrian border on International Women’s Day
Bushra became the one millionth registered refugee from the Syrian civil war this week. Photo: UNHCR/March 2013[/caption]Thousands of women will cross the borders of Syria on International Women's … [Read more...]
Aussie Mums open male escort agency catering exclusively to women
A casual conversation over coffee between two mums in a suburban kitchen gave birth to a novel idea for a business - a high-end male escort agency catering exclusively to the needs and desires of … [Read more...]
Federal Government should provide funding for girls at risk
If the Prime Minister Julia Gillard wants to appeal to more women voters, the SISTER2sister mentoring program is just the type of initiative the Federal Government should be funding in the lead up to … [Read more...]
Women turned off by images of celebrities and models in advertising
Advertisers who put images of female celebrities and models next to their products risk scorn rather than shopping, according to new research from the United Kingdom. A new study from the University … [Read more...]
300 Ways for Women to Save Money
If you're wondering why a comprehensive list of ways for 'women' to save money is really necessary, consider this: average income for women is 18% lower and we retire with 40% less superannuation than … [Read more...]
Become a Super Woman with Money
Research shows that in Australia women retire with 40% less super than men. The reasons for this include the gender pay gap, which currently stands at 18%, and the time taken out of the workforce by … [Read more...]
The ‘Side Effects’ of being Catherine Zeta-Jones
In this interview with Catherine Zeta-Jones the former Darling Bud of May talks about script appeal, on-screen embraces and why Matt Damon is on her Christmas list. No-one can ever accuse the ‘Jones … [Read more...]
Health Workers Should Respect Decision Not to Breastfeed
We all know 'breast is best' but if a mother decides not to breastfeed, the revised Infant Feeding Guidelines recommends that a mother's informed decision not to breastfeed should be respected by … [Read more...]
Fall for a Fresh Look this Autumn
Autumn is around the corner and now is a great time to refresh your image and outlook. Want to embrace the cooler weather? Cut a fresh hairstyle, style bold eyes, highlight your summery sun-kissed … [Read more...]
No Retirement for Dame Judi Dench
Oscar winner Dame Judi Dench talks career, self-importance and her ‘bond’ with Bond. Dame Judi Dench has been a doyenne of the British stage for nearly four decades, a stalwart of the Old Vic … [Read more...]
Where Australians are looking for love in 2013
The return to work after the Christmas/New Year holidays is traditionally the start of Australia’s peak online dating period. Starting on 6th January 2013, love is in the air in the lead up to … [Read more...]
Top-tips for getting out of credit card debt and remaining permanently debt free!
It's easy to find yourself in credit card debt after the silly season, it seems no matter how well intentioned we are over the holiday period, with all the presents, vacations and extra social time … [Read more...]
Beauty and the West
“Do you have anything to make my skin whiter?” my Arab girlfriend, Shiha, looks at me hopefully with her big brown eyes. I am in the Sinai, Egypt, spending time in the desert with my exotic Bedouin … [Read more...]
Clothing Styles that make you Look Younger
Did you know the right style of clothes can make you look younger? Most women are unaware of this fact. Here we reveal the styling tips that will help you turn back the clock, without hurting your hip … [Read more...]
Top Organising Tips and the Excuses people use to avoid doing them
New Year is a time for fresh starts making decluttering a very popular holiday activity. MaryAnne Bennie, author of From Stuffed to Sorted shares her top five most common excuses people use to hold on … [Read more...]
Parental Grief and the Dreaded First Holiday
Many families in our neighborhoods are suffering through their first holiday season without a loved one. Four years ago, I had my first dreadful holiday without my son, Mikey. He ended his own life on … [Read more...]
Hidden dangers lurking inside your favourite soft drinks
Despite its high sugar content and zero nutritional benefit, Coca Cola remains the biggest selling item in supermarkets today. But what is not commonly known is the chemical components in soft drink … [Read more...]
Revolutionary! It’s another online pick-up joint for men
It's the dating website proud to have never been responsible for a single wedding in the United Kingdom. But according to 'Forget Dinner' it's not sleazy - it's just a bit of harmless adult fun - and … [Read more...]
What’s next for My Kitchen Rules winner Jennifer Evans
Jennifer Evans has been keeping herself busy since winning the 2012 season of My Kitchen Rules with her friend Leigh Sexton. In addition to becoming a mum to three-month-old Harlow, Jennifer has set … [Read more...]
Scientists answer parent’s questions about Immunisation
The Australian Academy of Science has published a comprehensive booklet in an effort to dispel common myths about the immunisation of children. Devised by a national panel of experts in response to … [Read more...]
Anna voted most popular Sports Woman of the Year but Jacqueline gave stand-out performance of 2012
Australian Olympic Cyclist, Anna Meares (pictured) was named the 2012 Women’s Health (most popular) Sports Woman of the Year, at the I Support Women In Sport awards held in Sydney last night. The … [Read more...]
Photo Gallery: Grazia wins 2012 Magazine Cover of the Year
Grazia has won 'Magazine Cover of the Year' with their January 30, 2012 issue featuring a patriotic Miranda Kerr as Australia’s Wonder Woman. The stunning Grazia cover beat over 220 titles across … [Read more...]
Another iconic brand disappears from Australian supermarket shelves
Rosella could be just the latest casualty of tactics used by Coles and Woolworths to push our much loved iconic Australian brands off supermarket shelves. Generic products have been around for … [Read more...]
Australia’s first female Porsche Driver to hit the racing track in 2013
At an age when most teenagers are still learning to drive, 17 year old Brisbane teenager Renee Gracie has become the first female driver to contest the Porsche Carrera Cup Australia Championship. … [Read more...]
Smart Travel Tips for Road Trips with the Kids
A road trip with your children can be a rollicking good time, traumatic, chaotic, boring and exciting. In other words, it is a microcosm of life itself. Often, how you prepare and plan for your trip … [Read more...]
Cathy Freeman blogs about her experiences as a mum
Australian Olympic gold medalist and proud mum Cathy Freeman, has signed on as the new brand ambassador for the Coles Baby & Toddler Club. In addition to appearing in the advertising campaign, Cathy … [Read more...]
Helping disadvantaged women Dress for Success
This is a story about women helping other women. On 11 November 2012, Sydney women opened their hearts and their wallets in support of the local arm of Dress for Success, a global charity dedicated … [Read more...]
Meet the Woman behind the push to make Baseball the next big thing in sport down under
Baseball is now the fastest growing sport in Australia and the Australian Baseball Federation’s only female board member, public relations and marketing expert Yasmine Gray, has set her sights on the … [Read more...]
Want Work Life Balance? Reflect, Rest and Reset in ‘The Third Space’
I was walking out of the Vibe hotel in North Sydney when my mobile phone rang. The voice on the end of the line was a very familiar one, it was the voice of a friend who is an SAS soldier. What was … [Read more...]
Personal Bankruptcy: How To File and How It Will Affect Your Credit Rating
Although the decision to file for bankruptcy should never be taken lightly, for those who are experiencing their own personal financial hell, bankruptcy can provide immediate relief from the financial … [Read more...]
What you need to know about Sharing Money with Your Partner
Traditionally, when two people decided to get married, everything that you owned became the property of your spouse. The term what's yours is mine and vice versa is also quite appropriate to describe … [Read more...]
Tips for Saving for a House Deposit
When it comes to buying a home, it is fair to say that many women get very excited at the prospect of owning a house. However, the key to being able to make the dream into a reality is putting a … [Read more...]
Australian Sisters launch ‘Want It Now’ the biggest innovation in online shopping to date
Two sisters have launched the biggest innovation in online shopping seen in Australia to date.'WantItNow' is a 3 Hour & Same Day courier delivery service now offered in partnership with a growing list … [Read more...]
Do you have cash reserves for a rainy day?
No matter how old you are, everyone needs a financial backup plan and this is why having funds specifically for emergencies is a great choice. Having an emergency fund is also an important aspect to … [Read more...]
Simple Car Maintenance Tips
A car is an essential for any busy woman. It helps us get to the shops, ferry the kids to school and driving on a country road is a great way to relax and unwind. The problem is that cars can be a … [Read more...]
Top Tips for Planning your Wedding Budget
Getting engaged can be a very exhilarating feeling indeed. However, often in the aftermath of the big announcement it dawns on you just how expensive weddings can become. Your first thought may be to … [Read more...]
Australian Consumers Rate Online Dating Sites
According to research commissioned by ratings agency Canstar Blue, one in six Australians have used an online dating site in the last 6 months. The survey of 2500 people asked Aussies to rate their … [Read more...]
Celebrity Women Show their Support for Girls Night In 2012
Neighbours actress Gemma Pranita, Home & Away actress Rhiannon Fish, radio and television presenter Charli Robinson, Channel Nine News presenter Alison Ariotti, celebrity chef Karen Martini, Nashville … [Read more...]
Pink Golf Day
Golf clubs around Australia are invited to ‘pink up’ this October by participating in Breast Cancer Network Australia’s (BCNA) Pink Golf Day in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. With an … [Read more...]
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