This year’s International Women’s Day campaign theme is #BalanceforBetter. From grassroots activism to worldwide action, we are entering an exciting period of history where the world expects balance. We notice its absence and celebrate it’s presence. Sunshine Coast The first of four […]
A new banking study has highlighted how specific money experiences during childhood can lay the foundation for financial wellness as an adult. The survey of 1000 adults was conducted by ME Bank looking for links between financial wellness and an array of […]
Rockhampton’s Belinda Sleeman is one step away from becoming the first woman to officiate an NRL game. This follows her being named to officiate in Saturday night’s trial between Brisbane and Wynnum at Kougari Oval. Sleeman, 31, already holds the honour of […]
I first became aware of fashion designer Tracey Watkins early in her design career. You see one of my friends bought a piece from White Label Noba at Hummingbird the shop even before Tracey had the stand alone stores in Hawthorne and […]
Karl Lagerfeld was one of the fashion industry’s most renowned designers, having helmed Chanel since 1983. He designed Chanel’s ready-to-wear and couture lines, his own label, and collaborated with Silvia Fendi to create Fendi’s ready-to-wear collections. Lagerfeld’s aesthetic was inspired with cultural […]
Wednesday, February 20 Severe Tropical Cyclone Oma could possibly cross the southern Queensland coast, after changing direction overnight, the Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) reports. The category three system is currently off New Caledonia, about 1,120 kilometres north-east of Brisbane. BOM said it […]
Price is the most delicate element of the marketing mix, and much thought goes into setting prices to nudge us towards spending more. There’s one particularly cunning type of pricing strategy that marketers use to get you to switch your choice from […]
HEAVENLY, Music To Lift Your Soul was an apt opening for Queensland Symphony Orchestra’s (QSO) first Maestro season for 2019 as introduced by QSO Chief Executive, Craig Whitehead in QPAC’s Concert Hall. An appreciative packed audience was lead into sublime and beautiful […]
Tuesday, February 19 Seven politicians have quit Britain’s opposition Labour party over leader Jeremy Corbyn’s approach to Brexit and a row over anti-Semitism. The departure of the politicians, who said their party had been “hijacked by the machine politics of the hard […]
As the Australian Women’s Cricket Team get ready to square off with New Zealand in the first One Day International (ODI) of the season next week, new Commonwealth Bank research reveals the popularity of women’s sport is soaring, with almost half of […]
Do you remember Laurel and Hardy? I do and as a young girl thought their movies were funny, sometimes silly. Thanks to She Society’s invitation from Entertainment One, I attended the preview screening of STAN & OLLIE and was reintroduced to a […]
Willy, Biff, Happy, Linda, Uncle Ben…. These names resonate with many, because for 70 years ‘ Death of a Salesman’ has been delighting audiences, been deconstructed by school students and has caused us all to question our place in this crazy world. […]
No mandatory air conditioning for aged care residents after pressure from lobby group Aged care providers objected to proposed regulations that could have made air conditioning mandatory in nursing homes. Peak industry body Leading Age Services Australia (LASA) opposed a draft regulation […]
Jetstar has just done it again and released incredible prices for return flights to Japan from anywhere in Australia. This is a similar offer to what I took up last year, along with another family, with the attitude of “book now and […]
Brisbane singer-songwriter Kate Miller-Heidke’s stellar career has been a mostly joyous journey to the top from humble beginnings as a student at St Aidan’s Anglican Girls’ School where she graduated 20 years ago. How ironic then that what is shaping to be […]
THURSDAY, February 14 An official inquiry has been launched into a fist fight in Federal Parliament last night between United Australia Party Senator Brian Burston and Pauline Hanson’s chief of staff. The stoush erupted after Senator Hanson on Tuesday night used parliamentary […]
Hello Dear Readers – I write this column today in state of great confusion. “Oh, why’s that AB?” I hear you say. Well, let me tell you. It’s not because I just found out they are making an emoji for when you […]
Some people think talent is born. The often-told story of Mozart playing piano at three and composing at five reinforces such beliefs. But here’s the rest of that story: Mozart’s father was a successful musician, composer and instructor. He was devoted to […]
Have you ever shipped a couple? The term ‘shipping’ comes from the word relationSHIP and refers to the the act of wanting two people to be together. Most commonly, it occurs in movies and TV shows, and their fans wish for two […]
WEDNESDAY, February 13 The Government is moving to reopen the Christmas Island immigration centre as border protection shapes as a key battleground ahead of this year’s federal election. Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s announcement came as the refugee medevac bill that delivered the […]
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