It's October and the whole world has turned pink in support of women's cancer charities. One such charity, the Cancer Council NSW, is asking all women to make a #PinkRibbonPromise to someone close to … [Read more...]
Setting up Your Home Office
The idea of working from home can be very appealing, and there are definite advantages that come with this work arrangement. However, you need to set up a home office that is comfortable and conducive … [Read more...]
How to Make Your Bathroom Appear More Spacious
Whether you’re working on a budget, or have extra money set aside, there are a number of ways to make your bathroom appear more spacious. Here are some handy hints to help create the illusion that … [Read more...]
Judging Style by the Book
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...]
Travel: Don’t Know Where to Stay? Try a Mystery Hotel
Remember when 'mystery flights' were all the rage in the 1990s? The fact that you had no idea where you were going when you entered the airport, only added to the excitement as you headed off for what … [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...]
Top Tips for Cleaning and Caring for Your Suits
For men and an increasing number of women, a well made suit is an investment in their career. So you will want to keep it looking as good as the day you bought it for as long as possible. Did you know … [Read more...]
The Benefits of purchasing a property off the plan
With so many of our cities and regional centres experiencing chronic housing shortages, an increasing number of home buyers are joining investors buying property off the plan. When you buy a house, … [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...]
Local Businesses in Melbourne get their own web domain
It's good news for local businesses in Melbourne with the announcement today that the city is getting it's own domain name (.melbourne) from tomorrow. So what does that mean for your business? First … [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...]
Travel Quiz: How good is your knowledge of Tahiti?
The heart of French Polynesia, Tahiti is a tropical paradise in the South Pacific surrounded by crystal clear blue water and an almost entirely uninhabited interior to explore. Tahiti is actually … [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...]
Re-focus App puts help at fingertips of ‘at risk’ women
By Angela Lynch, Women’s Legal Service Queensland Often the only thing a woman has when separating from a threatening partner is her mobile phone. Now that phone can be the tool needed to break down … [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...]
Why Mentoring should start even before your Professional Career
By Professor Leigh Wood, Associate Dean at Macquarie University’s Faculty of Business and Economics Time and time again we hear business leaders, career advisors and academics wax lyrical about the … [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...]
Bracing for Braces: How to Fix Your Smile as an Adult
If you didn’t get braces as a kid and are now facing them as an adult you’re probably feeling apprehensive and unsure. No worries! The process for aligning teeth to where they should be for a healthy … [Read more...]
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