Daily News Roundup

THURSDAY,  JULY 4 US Prosecutors have dropped a manslaughter charge against a woman whose unborn baby died after she was shot in the stomach during a fight. Marshae Jones, 28, was indicted by a grand jury in Alabama last week after it […]

Hump Day Cheese Tasting

On a blustery Brisbane Wednesday, SheSociety shivered over to East Brisbane for a unique morning tea tasting , ahead of Eat Local Week. Upon entering the inviting surrounds of The Wolfe restaurant we soon warmed up. Our host was Josh Lopez. Josh […]

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WEDNESDAY,  JULY 3 Channel 7 has defended its decision to stick with Nick Kyrgios’s match against Jordan Thompson rather than show the start of world number one Ash Barty’s Wimbledon opener. The battle between the Australian men had been going for two […]

Assisted Suicide Charges Dropped Against Man

A Canberra man who helped his wife, who was suffering from the advanced stages of motor neurone disease, to die has had assisted suicide charges against him dropped. Prosecutors said while there was enough evidence to potentially convict Neil O’Riorden, it was […]

Period Pain: Don’t Let It Stop You Exercising

Girls and women experiencing period pain often avoid physical activity, but our latest study suggests that doing exercise might actually provide pain relief. Period pain affects around 90% of women. It can interfere with daily life by limiting activity – and is […]

Parenting Practices Around The World

Most parents would agree that parenting is extremely complex and challenging. What works for one child, might not work for another – even within the same family. Parenting practices and beliefs around the world can also be strikingly different. Japanese children, for […]

The Science Of PMS Food Cravings

Premenstrual food cravings are the punchline of endless jokes. Like most good jokes, they’re funny because they’re true. Certain parts of a woman’s menstrual cycle do seem to go hand in hand with the desire for chocolate ice cream and potato chips. […]

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TUESDAY, JULY 2 At a time when portions of the Great Barrier Reef are being devastated by coral decline, Southern Cross University doctoral researcher Kay Davis has found an island near Gladstone has experienced remarkable coral growth. One Tree Island was lashed by […]

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FRIDAY, June 28 As fears continue to grow for missing Australian man Alek Sigley, in North Korea, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says no new information has  emerged.  “It is troubling to me and I’m sure his family as well,” Mr Morrison told […]

#SheDiscovers What’s New This Week!

__________________________________ #SheSociety rounds up this week’s newest finds Jeopardy is now available on Netflix! Alex Trebek hosts one of TV’s longest-running game shows, where a trio of players buzz in with their knowledge of history, arts, pop culture and more. __________________________________ Wine […]

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Thursday, June 27 Early investigation has found no evidence to suggest a fire that gutted large parts of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris was criminal with an electrical malfunction or smouldering cigarette being looked at as a possible cause. In a statement, […]

#SheWatches Annabelle Comes Home

Annabelle Comes Home is your unapologetic, straight shooter that the franchise needed. Rather than push the boundaries of the horror genre and trying to replicate the success of Get Out, or Us, the film goes back to a tried and tested method; […]

Meet Ashleigh Hockings

When Brisbane’s Ashleigh Hockings steps into her skinny rowing eight shell at the prestigious Henley Royal Regatta in England in July there will be more than just the weight of achieving success on her slender frame. Along with the eight big blokes […]

Brisbane Writers Festival Launch 2019

The program for the 2019 Brisbane Writers Festival was launched at the State Library of Queensland on the 20th June. Invited guests were wowed as they entered and were greeted by a light festooned Queensland Terrace which sparkled on a brilliant Brisbane […]

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WEDNESDAY, June 26 Three children have died in a house fire at Singleton in the New South Wales Hunter Valley. Two girls, believed to be twins, were taken to hospital but died a short time later and the body of a boy […]

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Monday, June 24 Ipswich-born  Ashleigh Barty is on top of the world after a victory in the Nature Valley Classic in Birmingham catapulted to the No 1 spot of women’s tennis. Barty, 23, claimed the title with a straight sets win over […]

#SheDiscovers What’s New This Week!

__________________________________ #SheSociety rounds up this week’s newest finds The Confession Tapes Season 2 If you loved season 1, settle in for another season of The Confession Tapes! Premiering in 2017, the Netflix Original The Confession Tapes, takes a look at what happens when […]

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