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  • Hot conditions prompt water safety warning

    Hot conditions prompt water safety warning

    With predictions of a long hot summer, research from the Royal Life Saving Society Australia in partnership with Surf Life Saving Australia has prompted urgent…

  • Know the cost of DIY

    Know the cost of DIY

    The Victorian Building Authority (VBA) is reminding Victorians wanting to undertake renovations around their home to hire a professional. Consumers must engage a registered builder…

  • Tips for smooth Christmas food shopping

    Tips for smooth Christmas food shopping

    ’Tis the season for gathering with loved ones around a table full of food, but the art of food-shopping during the silly season can be…

  • Give the gift of experiences this Christmas

    Give the gift of experiences this Christmas

    Hate shopping for pressies for friends and family? Here are a range of options for experiences you can easily purchase online. 1. For the artsy…

  • Seven tips to surviving the Boxing Day sales

    Seven tips to surviving the Boxing Day sales

    One sleep after Christmas comes the years ultimate shopping event – the boxing day sales. Often the busiest shopping day in the year, it can…

  • The most popular Boxing Day purchases

    The most popular Boxing Day purchases

    The Australian Consumers’ Association, CHOICE has revealed what Boxing Day shoppers are most excited to purchase in the sales this year. A survey of over…

  • Green gift wrapping ideas

    Green gift wrapping ideas

    Christmas – signifies a wrap up of another year, but it also means the wrapping of gifts. With lots of gifts comes lots of wrapping…

  • Let there be light

    Let there be light

    Sparkies are warning Christmas helpers to take every precaution to protect families from dodgy Christmas light displays this festive season. Electrical industry and safety advocates…

  • Aussies’ cyber sales obsession continues with record breaking month for online shopping

    Aussies’ cyber sales obsession continues with record breaking month for online shopping

    Christmas shoppers preparing for the gift-giving season early and making the most of discounts during Black Friday and Cyber Monday have set a new record,…

  • A lesson in payphone use

    A lesson in payphone use

    Grandchildren nationwide can now connect directly to the North Pole with Telstra’s Free Calls to Santa until December 24, by dialling HO HO HO (#464646)…

  • It’s a wrap!

    It’s a wrap!

    Christmas shopping is all wrapped up for another year, the tree is up, all that is left to do is wrap the presents. But wrapping…

  • Sweet treats for Christmas

    Sweet treats for Christmas

    Dislayed in a festive bowl on the Christmas table, or boxed up as a gift … these Christmas rum balls and rosewater jellies are sweet…

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