How To Pack Your Life In A Suitcase

Every year millions of Australians count down the days until their next trip overseas. While researching the best attractions and cuisine is exciting, most of us overlook the dreaded task of packing. Consequently, we over pack and end up dragging multiple suitcases […]

Life In 1985

I remember the eighties well, we lived through one of the most predominant fear related topics of our time, the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic. It had a substantial impact on the health and economy in countries all around the world.   […]

Daily News Roundup

TUESDAY, APRIL 23 An Australian man caught up in the Sri Lanka bombings has told of the moment his wife and daughter died as they left an Easter Sunday church service. Mr Suydesh Kolonne told the ABC his wife and daughter had […]

The Great Leggings Debate

Ban leggings on campus? Ludicrous – wearing leggings allows women to move like superheroes The Conversation, Canada April 17, 2019. By Samantha Brennan, Professor and Dean | College of Arts, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. I’m writing this at my office computer […]

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Twenty eight German tourists have been killed in a horrific bus crash on the Portuguese island of Madeira. The bus, which was reportedly carrying 55 Germans, rolled down a steep hillside after veering off the road on a bend east of the […]

#SheDiscovers What’s New This Week!

__________________________________ #SheSociety rounds up this week’s newest finds. Netflix new series – Lunatics! Aussie Comedian, Chris Lilley is back for another hilarious show, available on Netflix April 19. Lunatics is a 10-part mockumentary directed and starred by Chris Lilley himself. The show […]

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April 17 Elevan animal rights activists have been charged with trespassing at a Yangan abattoir in April, and at a Millmerran cattle feedlot last month. Detective Superintendent Jon Wacker said the charges followed formal complaints from the owners of the properties. “The […]

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NEWS DESK, APRIL 11 A major fire has engulfed the medieval Cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris, one of France’s most famous landmarks. The 850-year-old Gothic building’s spire and roof have collapsed but the main structure, including the two bell towers, has been […]

Storm In A Wine Glass

This is real news story I read recently. Not Fake News. Although I did think it was an April Fool’s gag. You’ll see why. A company was recently forced by the Fair Work Commission to rehire a woman they fired for breaching […]

#SheReviews Breaking Habits

The story Ever thought of farming cannabis for a change of career? Well, Christine Meeusen did exactly that. When the movie, Breaking Habits began I wondered what was to come as the intro was somewhat different to the normal commercial films screened. […]

Autumn Fashion Trends

Autumn has been teasing us here in Brisbane. It cooled down a little before zooming back up to 30 degrees again. Yet, that little taste of cool weather and cooler mornings and evenings had me heading to my wardrobe to plan my […]

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April 15 Tiger Woods has emerged triumphant at Augusta to win the US Masters for the fifth time, capping an incredible comeback from back problems and scandals that had dogged his career in recent years. Woods now has 15 major titles, second […]

#SheDiscovers What’s New This Week!

__________________________________ #SheSociety rounds up this week’s newest finds. Netflix new series – Special!  A young gay man with cerebral palsy branches out from his insular existence in hopes of finally going after the life he wants. Starring Ryan O’Connell, Jessica Hecht, Punam […]

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Thursday April 11 A Federal Court judge has labelled the actor at the centre of accusations of inappropriate behaviour against Oscar winning actor Geoffrey Rush, as “unreliable” and has found Mr Rush had been defamed by the Nationwide News, publisher of The […]

#SheReviews – The Chaperone

I had read Laura Moriarty’s divine book- The Chaperone several years ago. I really loved it. So you can imagine my excitement when I was invited to review the film version and heard the script was written by Downton Abbey’s Julian Fellowes. […]

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