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A Vital New Tool for Those at Risk of Suicide

On World Suicide Prevention Day, SuicideLine (VIC) – formally known as The Victorian Suicide Helpline, will launch a vital new online resource centre for people at risk of suicide, concerned family and friends, as well as those bereaved by suicide. As of today, the service will be known as SuicideLine (VIC). The name change will…Read More


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Australian Father of the Year Awards

Twenty one NSW fathers were honoured today at the 52nd annual Australian Father of the Year Awards which saw Dermot McCutcheon of (West Pymble) named NSW Community Father of the Year and Sydney Swans coach, Paul Roos named Australian Father of the Year. The annual Australian Father of the Year and NSW Community Father of…Read More


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Cost of going green too high for Australians

Australians are unwilling to trade their lifestyle for the environment. A 17-country green study conducted by market intelligence group TNS found that cost is one of our greatest barriers to adopting ‘green’ behaviours. The ‘Our Green World’ study revealed that, when asked to rate the condition of their own natural environment, globally six in ten…Read More


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Top Environmentally Friendly Travel Tips

Climate change and the need to reduce greenhouse emissions is now a key concern in all aspects of our daily lives. In addition to energy use, one of the biggest areas we can reduce emissions is travel. Carbon reduction company Climate Friendly has developed tips for travellers to help minimise climate impact. 1. Decide if…Read More


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The best-selling ’4 Ingredients’ recipe book is now on TV

The LifeStyle Channel’s exclusive new local production is based on the bestselling, self-published recipe book, 4 INGREDIENTS. This is a series for anyone who has ever asked…What am I going to cook for dinner tonight? How can I spend less money at the supermarket, less time in the kitchen and more time with my kids?…Read More


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Let Your Past Go and Live by Avril Carruthers

Freedom from family, relationship and work baggage In the 1960s Eric Berne’s Games People Play became an international bestseller. It put the ‘pop’ in psychology. Forty years on, it’s time for an update – Let Your Past Go is just that. BUY THIS BOOK International: Amazon.com Title: Let Your Past Go and Live: Freedom from…Read More


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Natural Herbal Medicine Week

Coping with stress is a common problem contributing to many of today’s health challenges. As part of a major event in the Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens naturopath, Catherine Major, will talk on the benefits of using herbal medicines when you are stressed. “In my practice I see first hand the effects ongoing stress has on…Read More


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Should you start to teach your child to read before they go to school?

According to author, teacher and literacy specialist Katherine Bates, it is a great idea to get your child ready to read before they start school. “If your children are showing signs of readiness, then why not give them a head start?” says Ms Bates. “One of the key areas is the attainment of early literacy…Read More


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Day for Daniel will go Australia-wide

Daniel Morcombe is missing, feared abducted and murdered. He disappeared on 7 December 2003 while waiting to catch a bus on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. He was 12 days away from his 14th birthday. The Daniel Morcombe Foundation was established by his parents Bruce and Denise in 2005. The Foundation has evolved into a…Read More


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Creative branding expert, Sue Ella McDowall

After more than two decades in business, creative branding expert Sue Ella McDowall (pictured), is re-branding the company she founded in 1986.  Click through to the newly launched website McDowall.net and you are presented with a quick four step ink blot test designed not only to inform potential clients about the company, but to demonstrate…Read More


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