Recently at the launch of the new home of White Label Noba I met the vivacious and effervescent singer/ songwriter Ellen Reed. You might remember Ellen as a finalist on The Voice where her amazing voice and strong work ethic propelled […]
#SheSociety’s Michelle Beesley shares her latest reads. 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 thrilled to have recently published her debut contemporary romance novel, […]
There was a buzz of excitement when I arrived at Queensland Theatre this week. A buzz because the cast for 2021’s Our Town was being unveiled. It felt a little like spying on people coming back for the first day of school, […]
Sunshine Coast woman Maria Faalafi’s search for sustainable and chemical free products to manage her own health has led to her creating a new online marketplace as a one-stop-shop for consumers like her. Around 10 years ago, Maria was an engineer […]
Twinkling Christmas trees. Banquets of delicious food. Smiling, loving family members gathered around a pile of beautifully-wrapped gifts. We all know what Christmas is supposed to look like. But what if reality – as it often does – falls short of this […]
Things I love about my family: The goofy Santa suspenders my dad breaks out every Christmas The way my aunt laughs like she’s trying to knock you off your feet with joy How we all express our affection by drinking wine and […]
After a long year of being practically locked inside, it’s safe to say that most Australians are looking forward to doing what they do best – spending summer at the beach. And whilst this year has been far from normal, some things just […]
TUESDAY DEC 15 Award-winning Aussie actor Craig McLachlan has been cleared of assaulting women while performing in a musical in Melbourne. The 55-year-old was charged with seven counts of indecent assault and six counts of common law assault against four women during […]
Australia’s favourite natural anti-odourant brand, No Pong, has launched a new limited edition Christmas fragrance – 2020 Secret Scenta, where $1 from every tin sold will be donated to Beyond Blue. For founders, Chris Caley and Melanie McVean, a friend’s personal […]
MONDAY DEC 14 Northern NSW is being battered by a “dangerous rainfall event” with the State Emergency Service (SES) prepared to evacuate residents if the downpour gets worse. The Bureau of Meteorology’s (BOM) Jane Golding said the “event is unfolding” but conditions […]
What do you say when Brisbane fashion designer Deanne Mayocchi asks if you’d like to walk in her fashion parade? You say ‘ YES’ of course and then start to worry about falling over on the catwalk. I write about fashion […]
THURSDAY DEC 10 Bird strikes are a well-known hazard to aircraft, but Brisbane Airport is grappling with some giant groupers, reports ABC Radio’s Jennifer Leake The fish, some almost 1 metre long, are living in the airport’s drainage channels and feasting […]
WEDNESDAY DEC 9 The Australian Taxation Office has 19 active criminal investigations into fraud against the $101 billion JobKeeper scheme, according to a special ABC report. It has also issued fines to another 19 applicants to the wage subsidy program who […]
Summer is here, and people are returning to the beaches to cool off. It’s important that beach goers are re-educated about rips so during these upcoming summer months you are able to identify them and avoid potential dangers. People are constantly […]
TUESDAY DEC 8 Rose Tattoo rocker Angry Anderson has told a court he has been “condemned to a life of sadness” by the brutal death of his son. Liam Anderson died in November 2018 after Mathew Flame stomped on his head […]
Monkey Shoulder brings Australia’s largest cocktail mixer to deliver festive spirit to hard-hit Aussie communities The whisky that’s made for mixing is spreading Christmas cheer in the form of Christmas themed cocktails Monkey Shoulder, the world-famous premium whisky that’s made for mixing, is preparing to launch a Christmas cheer […]
MONDAY DEC 7 The family of Roald Dahl, the late author of children’s classics such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, has apologised for anti-Semitic remarks he made, saying the comments were “incomprehensible to us”. The British author, who died in […]
THURSDAY DEC 3 UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says COVID vaccinations will start rolling out to the British public next week. So why do Australians have to wait? The ABC reports that the Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Health Minister Greg Hunt […]
#SheSociety rounds up this week’s newest finds The Flight Attendant on Binge Flight attendant Cassandra Bowden wakes up in a Bangkok hotel with a dead body next to her. Hungover with no recollection of what happened, she flees, wondering if she’s […]
WEDNESDAY DEC 2 The Queensland Government has ordered a full review of a bushfire that has burned a large swathe of the World Heritage-listed Fraser Island (K’gari). Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has directed the state’s Inspector General for Emergency Management, Alistair Dawson, to […]
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