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  • Melbourne's 'great divide'

    Melbourne holds the mantle of being one of the world's most livable cities but there is an emerging 'great divide' between the outer and inner suburbs.

    April 18, 5:20 pm
  • Council madness

    Thousands of complaints are made to the council each year, but how do they make the decisions and the rulings is unknown and sometimes a little mad.

    March 26, 4:21 pm
  • Great Aussie sickie under attack

    The Great Australian Sickie is under attack. It costs a staggering $28 billion a year ... $3000 a worker? Those figures are astonishing.

    March 14, 4:07 pm
  • My new TV family

    Isn't it great when you move into a new home? The first important decision is leaving behind what you no longer need, what won't work in your new space.

    February 15, 4:57 pm
  • Bindi Irwin's essay - original and edited

    Have a read and compare the original essay submitted by Bindi Irwin to the US Department of State's e-Journal and the edited version that was sent back to her.

    January 25, 5:55 pm
  • Dealing with problem gamer kids

    Tips for parents whose sons or daughters are suffering from software misuse and problem video gaming addiction.

    January 21, 5:28 pm
  • Town's innocence wiped away

    The tiny town of Boorowa is an idyllic hamlet. When you walk the streets it's like you've gone back in time, to a period where crime was a distant memory.

    December 7, 4:40 pm
  • Keep yourself safe online

    2012 is set to be the biggest year for online shopping, with more and more Aussies conveniently shopping online and on the go to get ready for the busy Christmas season.

    November 8, 5:47 pm
  • Creating a stylish home on a budget

    When it comes to your perfect home, if you have champagne tastes on a beer budget, you're certainly not alone.

    October 9, 5:43 pm
  • Top ways to give your weight loss a boost

    You know you want to hear them, the sneaky tricks of the trade that you help you boost your weight loss attempts with minimal effort.

    September 5, 5:57 pm
  • How to fix the housing crisis

    The Newman Government is taking a short term approach to a range of housing issues, when what is required is a joint long term commitment by Commonwealth and State Governments.

    August 1, 3:35 pm
  • Soups' super powers

    The temperature has dropped, the days are noticeably shorter and suddenly salad does not seem like such an appealing lunch option – bring on the soups I say.

    July 4, 7:34 pm
  • Diet soft drink pros and cons

    If there is one nutrition topic that always generates much debate, it's about the role of diet soft drinks in the diet, and particularly Diet Coke.

    June 22, 5:04 pm
  • Understanding natural additives

    I was alarmed by a food label I saw recently that said ‘we don’t put nasty preservatives and junky stuff in our popcorn’.

    June 22, 4:31 pm
  • Baby boy miracle

    Our first experience with the media was not a particularly pleasant one as we were 'paparazzied' prior to our son being born.

    June 13, 6:06 pm
  • Frightening backyard killer

    Do you know what? I had no idea that slugs and snails could be killers.

    May 29, 5:32 pm
  • A man named 'Chicken'

    When Chicken Mick and his army of helpers transformed little Nicholas’ home, something extraordinary happened.

    May 24, 2:59 pm
  • Rudd family's thank you note

    Chicken Mick and all the wonderful people who gave up their time and donated materials, we will never be able to thank you enough.

    May 23, 8:27 pm
  • Chicken Mick's thank you note

    I would just like to thank all the big hearted business and people who chipped in to help a family at a time in their life they needed something good to happen instead of disappointment.

    May 23, 6:04 pm
  • Scientology leader escapes trial

    There was extraordinary news today that the Director of Public Prosecutions in New South Wales has dropped the charges against Scientology leader Jan Eastgate.

    April 24, 5:08 pm

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