Daily News Roundup

  Wednesday, July 14 NSW has recorded 97 new COVID-19 cases, 24 infectious while out in community. The lockdown affecting Greater Sydney and its surrounds has been extended until 11:59pm on Friday, July 30. Premier Gladys Berejiklian said it “always hurts to […]

Ash Barty’s Wimbledon Win Inspires All

Young girls in Australia, and indeed around the world, are daring to dream bigger today, and holding their heads a little higher and walking a little taller, after watching Australian professional tennis player Ash Barty win the ultimate crown at Wimbledon (the […]

Daily News Roundup

  MONDAY, JULY 12 Speaking after Queensland recorded another day of no local COVID 19 cases, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says she is monitoring the escalating COVID-19 situation in Greater Sydney (up a further 112 ) but will not shut the border with […]

Daily News Roundup

FRIDAY, JULY 9 Queensland has recorded no new locally acquired COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours but in NSW the infections continue to rise with 44 locally acquired cases in the 24 hours to 8:00pm yesterday.  Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said […]

SheDiscovers What’s New This Week

New Book Release – THE OTHER SIDE OF BEAUTIFUL by Kim Lock Lost & Found meets The Rosie Project in a stunning break-out novel where a vulnerable misfit is forced to re-engage with the world, despite her best efforts. Meet Mercy Blain, whose house has […]

#SheReviews “Echolalia” by Briohny Doyle

  The landscape in and around Australian country towns in drought is brutal and unforgiving, and so too can the inhabitants of these towns be; as illustrated in Australian author Briohny Doyle’s second and recently released novel, “Echolalia”. Living in a glamorous […]

Daily News Roundup

  THURSDAY, JULY 8 QUEENSLAND recorded just two “unconcerning” cases of locally acquired COVID 19 in the past 24 hours in stark contrast to NSW which had 38 new locally acquired cases in the 24 hours to 8:00pm yesterday. It’s the highest […]

Daily News Roundup

  WEDNESDAY, JULY 7 While Queensland recorded just one new locally acquired case of COVID 19, NSW had 27 in the 24 hours to 8:00pm yesterday, leading to NSW having its lockdown extended for a week. Commenting on the Queensland numbers, Premier […]

Daily News Roundup

  TUESDAY, JULY 6 Queensland has recorded just one new locally acquired Covid-19 case in the past 24 hours. The case is linked to the Alpha Covid-19 cluster and is a close contact of a case reported yesterday from Sinnamon Park. The […]

Indigenous Music for NAIDOC Week 2021

  NAIDOC Week is held annually in July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and includes Australians from all walks of life.  NAIDOC originally stood for ‘National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee’. This […]

Daily News Roundup

  MONDAY, JULY 5 Queensland has recorded four locally acquired cases of COVID-19, but all the cases are linked to existing clusters Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said while the case numbers “might seem a bit large”, they are all linked which is good […]

SheDiscovers What’s New This Week

New Book Release – Burn After Writing by Sharon Jones THE MILLION-COPY TIKTOK PHENOMENON – THE BESTSELLING BOOK Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat, TikTok, VSCO, YouTube…the world has not only become one giant feed, but also one giant confessional. Burn After Writing allows you to spend […]

#SheWatches – Little Joe

  Happiness feels good, but at what sacrifice as this this unusual, thought provoking movie Little Joe suggests. It is a slow paced film yet compensated by way of constant mental stimulation on the what-if’s.  I found myself wondering that maybe we […]

Daily News Roundup

  THURSDAY, JULY 1 NSW records 24 new locally acquired COVID cases There were 59,941 tests reported to 8pm last night, compared with the previous day’s total of 68,220. NSW Health administered 20,716 COVID-19 vaccines in the 24 hours to 8pm last […]

Daily News Roundup

  TUESDAY, JUNE 29 South-east Queensland, Townsville city, Magnetic Island and Palm Island will go into a three-day lockdown at 6pm today after the state recorded two new locally acquired cases of COVID-19. Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said today: “We’ve had two […]

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