Call for thousands of blood donors as demand skyrockets

25 September

Blood demand is at a 12-year high and plasma is even more in need, sparking a call for Australians to roll up their sleeves. The Red Cross is urging 100,000 Australians – the same number who will fill the MCG for the AFL grand final on Saturday...[Read More]

Researchers deploy AI to track secret lives of whales

25 September

The secret lives of humpback whales, from their exact migration paths to their night-time activities, could be uncovered in a research project combining marine biology with artificial intelligence. Google and Griffith University announced the...[Read More]

‘Seen as a problem’, ageism a threat to older Aussies

25 September

Older people are facing mistreatment and discrimination based on their age, and as Australian life spans continue to grow, so will the consequences of ageism. Ageism can shorten life spans by almost eight years, contribute to elder abuse or push...[Read More]

Business leaders eye economic light at end of tunnel

19 September

Australian business leaders are broadly optimistic about the state of the economy and more than half plan to hire and bolster workforces. Nearly nine in 10 Australian chief executive officers surveyed were confident about the economy despite a...[Read More]

The Nomadic Lifestyle: Families and Business Owners Embracing Australia’s Open Roads

19 September

In the vast, sunburnt land of Australia, a growing number of families and business owners are trading the stability of a traditional home for the freedom of the open road.  With caravans, RVs, and Bed & Breakfast stays as their new norm, these...[Read More]

The Value of Seeking Financial Advisers: Long-Term Success through Expertise

19 September

Financial planning is a journey that requires patience, discipline, and strategic thinking. While many investors are tempted by the allure of quick profits, the value of working with a Financial Adviser lies in their ability to help clients maintain...[Read More]

Aging with Grace: Honoring Our Parents in Their Later Years

19 September

When parents grow old, it is essential to let them age with the same love and care that they once gave you. Just as they nurtured you through every stage of life, it becomes your turn to show them patience and understanding as they navigate their...[Read More]

Household gardening tips for spring

19 September

With winter now behind us, it’s time to revitalise your garden and get ready for the forthcoming warm, sunny days. There are many things you can do right now to get your garden ready for spring and promote new growth, blooms, and a thriving...[Read More]

Let’s do business: PM reform plea to corporate leaders

19 September

Big economic reform is still possible if the government and businesses can put aside differences, the prime minister says, following criticism from a major lobby group. The government remained committed to the corporate sector, especially as there...[Read More]

Aussie quantum expertise to bolster Germany’s defences

18 September

Australian technology will be crucial for developing miniature, mobile quantum computers within four years in a groundbreaking German deal. Canberra-based Quantum Brilliance is one of three winning bidders announced by cyber agency Cyberagentur on...[Read More]

Aussie teens face Insta curbs but enforcement queried

18 September

Australian teenagers face stronger restrictions on a popular social media platform but there are concerns about how enforceable the measures are. Instagram announced it would automatically restrict the accounts of people under the age of 18 in...[Read More]

Exploring Australia on a budget: family-friendly destinations and ideas

12 September

Australia is a country of breathtaking natural beauty, rich history, and diverse landscapes, offering an endless array of family-friendly travel destinations.  While the Land Down Under is known for its expansive wilderness and coastal charm,...[Read More]

Nomadic Freedom: How Retirees Are Funding Adventure and Staying Active on the Road

12 September

After years of dedicated work, countless hours spent behind a desk, or on the road, retirement for many Australians marks the beginning of a new chapter.   No longer tied to the clock, retirees have the freedom to explore, create memories, and seek...[Read More]

Life Insurance is an excellent option for protecting your family

12 September

For some people, a major reason for beginning to prepare for life’s ‘what if’ scenarios is starting a family. If your primary concern is taking care of your family, life insurance is an excellent option. It makes sure that your loved ones are...[Read More]

A tougher jobs market is becoming top concern playing on consumer minds

12 September

Fears of a tougher jobs market is starting to muscle out cost-of-living pain as the top concern playing on consumer minds. Less chatter about interest rate hikes, tax cuts and power bill rebates from state and federal governments has boosted...[Read More]