Celebrating Seniors Week

As a fully-fledged ‘senior citizen’ I have developed a respectful understanding of the importance of celebrating Seniors Week. Every year, each Australian state celebrates this large annual event for senior citizens at different times of the year. In Queensland our week has […]

Daily News Roundup

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 […]

50? You’ll Be Right!

When you get to half a century, you start to take stock of your life.   If you’d asked me at 20 what made me happy, I would’ve said Sunday Sessions and black Russians. (The drink. Not the men.) If you’d asked […]

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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 […]

Who Are The Women On Our Money?

They are the faces we see everyday but know nothing about. Just recently I was staring at my $10 note and had the fleeting thought- “I wonder who that lady is?”, but then quickly passed over my cash and replaced it with […]

Weekly News Roundup

Record $100m Powerball jackpot on offer — there were two winners TWO entries have grabbed a $50 million slice of the equal-largest division one lottery prize pool in Australian history. However, as desperate punters rushed to find out whether they would win […]

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THURSDAY, August 16 The husband of Dreamworld victim Cindy Low says he and his family were just “unlucky” and he does not blame the ride attendants for what happened that day. On October 25, 2016, Mrs Low, Kate Goodchild, her brother Luke […]

5 Simple & Easy Ways To Help You Sleep Better

For many of us, getting a good night’s sleep can be challenging. Whether we’re thinking about our actions from the day, worrying about a looming work deadline or simply staying awake on a Netflix binge, getting a good night’s sleep isn’t always […]

The History Behind The Food Of The Ekka

Have you ever thought of how your Ekka favourites came to the show? SheSociety rounds up the history of some of the show’s classics. The now symbolic Strawberry Sundae and dagwood dogs were both introduced in the 1950’s and almost 70 years later […]

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TUESDAY, August 14 Turkey’s lira has recouped some of its earlier losses after the country’s central bank took steps to stem the currency’s freefall. The measures come after the Turkish lira hit record lows against the dollar amid a widening diplomatic spat […]

The Bachelor 2018 Office Sweep

The team here at #SheSociety always get into the spirit of the office sweep whenever a new season of the Bachelor starts, especially this season with Honey Badger Nick Cummins as the Bach! Join in on the fun and download for yourself […]

Top Five Myths About Growing Older

Approaching the golden years is unavoidable and can create a level of uncertainty. Some of us celebrate birthdays with party hats on, whereas others run for the hills when the word ‘aging’ is mentioned. Regardless of which you are, it’s time to […]

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