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THURSDAY, AUGUST 30 The construction of three dams around the Mitchell River catchment in far north Queensland could make the region a giant food bowl, a new report from the CSIRO says. The CSIRO study mapped three key river systems in northern […]

Spotted Cow To Grow Clever Cookies

In 2004, Tahnee Walters set out to create a brand that was not only an extension of her mad love of baking but one that could also connect with people and leave them feeling warm and fuzzy, and thus, Spotted Cow Cookies […]

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 29 US President Donald Trump has accused Google’s search engine of promoting negative news articles and hiding “fair media” coverage of him, vowing to address the situation without providing evidence or giving details of what action he might take. Mr […]

Why Pay Retail For Luxury Style

Let’s face it, most of us adore beautiful accessories. It’s not just diamonds that are a girl’s best friend, but certainly handbags and shoes too! I love unexpectedly finding beautiful luxury pieces that would be perfect in my wardrobe but there’s generally […]

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TUESDAY, August 28 The late US senator John McCain has taken a parting shot at President Donald Trump in his farewell letter to the nation, denouncing “tribal rivalries” and imploring citizens to focus on what unites. Rick Davis, a former presidential campaign […]

Backyards Are Buzzing With Colonies Of Stingless Bees

A growing number of Australians are becoming backyard conservationists, thanks to a tiny black native bee with a major stand-out characteristic…..it doesn’t sting. Colonies of the little insects, which forage up to 500m pollinating flowers, fruit and vegetables while producing citrusy tasting […]

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Two people have been arrested as a search continues for a group of people who abandoned a suspected illegal fishing boat in the Daintree River in far north Queensland. Fisherman in the region reported seeing several people abandon a boat and flee […]

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FRIDAY, August 24 US President Donald Trump has warned that any attempt to impeach him would result in the crash of the American economy. The President made the claim as the White House struggled to manage the fallout from a plea deal […]

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THURSDAY, August 23 The House of Representatives has been suspended as the Liberal leadership struggle descends into chaos. With key ministers deserting Malcolm Turnbull, Treasurer Scott Morrison looks set to run against Peter Dutton if another spill is called. Mr Turnbull is […]

Turning Your Bedroom Into A Luxury Retreat

Creating an indulgent, luxurious atmosphere in your master bedroom will make you feel as if you were in a five-star boutique hotel. Not only will you elevate your bedroom décor, but you’ll also be able to truly relax in a retreat-inspired bedroom […]

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WEDNESDAY, August 22 Malcolm Turnbull’s prime ministership is in crisis, with 10 of his frontbench offering to resign. The ABC reports that it understands Cabinet ministers Greg Hunt, Michael Keenan and Steve Ciobo, as well as Citizenship Minister Alan Tudge, are the […]

Self-Care Is The New Health Care Prescription

80% of heart disease, stroke and Type 2 Diabetes, and over one third of cancers can be prevented with self-care: removing risk factors such as tobacco use, unhealthy diet, physical inactivity and excess alcohol consumption. This is according to a recently commissioned […]

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TUESDAY, August 21 Malcolm Turnbull sees off a leadership challenge from Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton, winning the vote 48 votes to 35.  Julie Bishop was re-elected deputy. “The Prime Minister called a ballot in the Liberal party room and I conducted a […]

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Artist Charles Blackman, known for Alice in Wonderland series, dies aged 90 One of Australia’s greatest painters of the human condition, Charles Blackman, has died in Sydney surrounded by family and friends a week after celebrating his 90th birthday. Blackman was one […]

Meet The Author Empowering Children Australia Wide

Award-winning Brisbane author and teacher, Karen Tyrrell reveals why she wrote Rainforest Rescue (Song Bird) for children. Karen is a survivor of parent-teacher bullying and mental illness. She attributes her recovery and rediscovered well-being to treks through the rainforests, breathing in revitalising […]

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