Wednesday 25th November is White Ribbon Day. The aim of White Ribbon Day and the White Ribbon Foundation of Australia is to eliminate violence against women by promoting culture-change around the issue. The White Ribbon Campaign first began as a way to urge men to speak out against violence against women, but it has now [...]
First we had vegemite 2.0 and comes Mum 2.0! Telstra has released a new site, Mum 2.0 to give Mums a digital makeover and help bring them up to speed on using technology to stay connected with family. New research reveals that 70 per cent of Australian mums currently use social networking websites to keep [...]
Thanks to Sonia Williams author of a number of great books for women looking to get into business, We have 5 copies of her latest book Give it a Go to give away. Give it a Go indepth investigation into how anyone and everyone can make money from party plan. Read on to find out [...]
October is Breast cancer month, were the world turns pink to help raise awarness and funds for breast cancer. Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers for Australian Women, with 1 in 9 expected to be diagnosed by the age of 85. The NBCF’s research into prevention and cure is helping to create [...]
February 2009 saw many parts of Victoria suffer the worst bush fires our country has ever seen. Entire communities were wiped out, left devastated by the loss of 173 lives and 1000′s were left homeless. During the aftermath, so many Australians wanted to reach out and do something to help those effected. A group of [...]
Choice has today released a new report outlining the fact that widespread clothing size irregularities and lack of data on the changing shape of Australians highlights the need need for a new National sizing survey. Despite a heavier population the most recent data collected for the women’s sizing standard was in 1975. With many stores [...]
To coincide with the 80th anniversary of blood collection services in Australia, the Federal Government has designated 2009 the Year of the Blood Donor. The 14th June 2009 is also World Blood Donor Day. It’s an opportunity to showcase and recognise the Millions of special donors all over the world and hear from the people [...]
Nominations are now open for this years Telstra Business Women’s Awards. Since its inception in 1995, the Telstra Business Women’s Awards program has recognised over 400 amazing business women from all fields of business. “Nominations for the Telstra Business Women’s Awards are now open and we are looking forward to recognising and rewarding some of [...]
Have you noticed that Christmas paraphernalia has hit the stores already? It really does seem like it’s happening earlier and earlier every year. I love a lot of things about Christmas, spending time with my loved ones, my children’s excitement, great food. I don’t really love that it means an influx of new toys in [...]
Paramount Pictures Australia is about to release ‘The Duchess’ starring Keira Knightley and Ralph Fiennes. It’s the story of the life of an 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who created scandal for her extravagant political and personal views. Visit ‘The Duchess’ website to learn more. Would you like to see it? We have [...]
