Beauty Trends For Summer
Now that summer is just around the corner, it’s time to get rid of any flaky winter skin, and switch to summer colours and styles in your beauty routines. To help you on your way, read on for some of the key […]
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The New Bille Brown Theatre Hosts Nearer The Gods
Even the rain could not dampen the enthusiasm of the opening night crowd at the newly refurbished Bille Brown Theatre. We were all here to see the world premiere of David Williamson’s new play ‘Nearer The Gods’. It was a night of […]
The Invention Saving Motorbiking Families
If you are (willingly or not) in a motorbike riding family you will understand the pains of storing multiple motorbikes. Growing up, my father and brother were both keen motorbike riders, and I was constantly tip-toeing around the garage in fear of […]
Dolly’s parent’s lost their daughter and the world lost part of their future.
Today Kate and Tick Everett said goodbye to their daughter ‘Dolly’ Amy Jayne Everett who, at 14 years old, tragically took her own life due to years of torment and bullying at the hands of her class ‘mates’. Reading through all of […]
Singapore Slings Us A Great Time
The last time I visited Singapore was in 2002, on my way back from living overseas for six years. With the recent release of the film Crazy Rich Asians and my need for a destination to celebrate my son turning 18, Singapore […]
Daily News Roundup
Prince Harry, Meghan arrive in Sydney ahead of Invictus Games The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have landed in Sydney for the start of their first official royal tour. Key points: Prince Harry and Meghan arrived early this morning and were taken […]
The Brisbane Writers Festival Highlights
Every year I become very excited reading through the program for the Brisbane Writers Festival.This year was no exception.With the theme – What The World Needs Now- this year’s festival brought writers from all corners of the globe to share their stories. […]
MATE Inaugural Conference Program Released
A preliminary program is now available for the #Besomeonewhodoessomething conference by MATE bystander program at Griffith University. Early bird pricing has also been extended. Please register below now to avoid missing out. Date: 28-29 November 2018 Venue: Sea World Resort Conference Centre Registration Fees: Full 2 day registration […]
Christie Spaces Launches $4.5m Coworking Space, Common Ground
Brisbane is set to take its place on the list of Australia’s most exclusive coworking spaces with the launch of Christie Spaces $4.5m Common Ground on Adelaide Street in the CBD. Coworking spaces have moved beyond the realm of just offering access […]
Weekly News Roundup
Australian shares ease, defying another Wall Street slump Australian shares continue to be caught up in the global sell-off, but early falls are a lot smaller than Wall Street’s slide overnight. The local bourse drooped by a modest 0.5 per centshortly after […]
6 Ways Seniors Can Boost Their Social Life
As we age, we tend to get passive, which harms both our health and our social lives. However, even if you live alone and have only a few or no friends at all, there are still a few ways you can boost […]
Styling Your Bedroom For The Perfect Night’s Sleep
Settling into bed after a busy day is one of life’s simple pleasures – and yet nearly half of Australian adults aren’t able to enjoy the recommended nightly minimum of 7 hours sleep. A lack of sleep can have detrimental effects on […]
Daily News Roundup
Wednesday, October 11 The Morrison Government is promising to fast-track its legislated tax cuts for small and medium-sized businesses, costing $3 billion and setting up a fresh battle with Labor ahead of the next election. The tax rate for companies with a […]
Daily News Roundup
Taylor Swift: Registration surges after singer’s Instagram post urging fans to vote in mid-terms Taylor Swift’s decision to break her longstanding silence on politics and urge people to back Democrats in the upcoming US mid-term elections has led to a massive spike […]
Senior Lifestyle Living & Support Systems Make For A Better Life
Twelve months into retirement has been an enlightening experience. My world has changed, better than expected. At first I was cautious, as it seemed to me that the general perception, if you strive long enough in the work force you will ultimately […]
#SheReviews In Like Flynn
IN LIKE FLYNN follows the story of Errol Flynn and his adventures before his rise to fame in Hollywood. Thomas Cocquerel as Errol Flynn serves as a guide for a Hollywood producer in the jungles of Papua New Guinea, when young Flynn […]
Buzzing About Books – The Literary History of Paris
In this episode of Buzzing About Books, Michelle takes us to Paris to discuss its literary history. Michelle BeesleyMichelle Beesley is a Brisbane born and bred former primary school teacher. A wife, proud grandma and mother of three grown sons, Michelle is […]
2019 Good Food Guide Reveals Australia’s Top Destinations To Wine And Dine
AUSTRALIA’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS FOOD AWARDS ANNOUNCED Australia’s best chefs, sommeliers and dining establishments were honoured tonight as Melbourne played host to the national Good Food Guide Awards for the first time – marking the official launch of the 2019 Good Food Guide. Announced […]
Festitalia – Italian Festival 2018
Can’t make it to Italy this year? Never fear! Festitalia is right here in Brisbane this Sunday. This one – day celebration showcases all things Italian.The food , the culture, national and international entertainment, dancing , cars, Italian wines, and flag throwing […]
The Warning Signs Every Parent Should Look Out For
Psychology startup, ‘Speak Teen’ has launched a pioneering new service designed to prevent and treat mental illness in young people. Led by Davina Donovan and supported by the Australian government’s Medicare Better Access Scheme, the teen coaching offering provides virtual or face-to-face […]