Home Loans and Rate Hike Pain: “It Will Rise For Some Time”

By: Michael Crooks

For the first time in 11 years, interest rates increased. Last week, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) pushed the cash rate up by 25 basis points to 35 basis points. This means that most home loans will rise by .25 per cent per year.
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You Ought To Be Congratulated!

By: Helen Carr

In 2019/2020 I wrote a novel. Yes, I finally finished writing the 90000-word manuscript I had sitting in my head for years. Thank you, you’re too kind. No, seriously, hold your applause; because the truth is, it’s not very good…but it could be…maybe? Read more

Time to Choose: Your Guide to Election 2022

By: Michael Crooks

Sharpen your pencils – the 45th Australian Federal Election is less than two weeks away. Read more

‘Generation For Ever’ – When You Follow Jesus

By: Dr Eliezer Gonzalez

I’m excited to tell you that I belong to Generation For Ever! What generation do you belong to? Just in case you don’t remember all the different terms for recent generations, they go like this: Read more

Make Mother’s Day Memorable For All the Right Reasons

By: Justin Rouillon

As Mother’s Day approaches, Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Shannon Fentiman has encouraged anyone buying their mum a gift to remember their consumer rights.

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How’s Your Judgement? Here’s 3 Patterns You Might Recognise

By: Michael McQueen

We all consider ourselves to be fairly sound judges. When faced with problems or challenges, we tend to trust our judgements and rely on our estimations, believing that we are immune to the biases and mental manipulations that others experience.
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Mustard Vinaigrette

By: Susan Joy

This tangy mustard dressing is an easy and versatile dressing for almost any salad. It also goes well over steamed vegetables, giving them a boost of extra flavour. Read more

“Was I Good to You?” – US Actor Kevin Quinn Says This Should Be Your Life’s Legacy

By: Laura Bennett

No matter how old we are, at some point in life all of us face the reality of our own mortality and the finite amount of time we have on earth. Maybe it’s morbid but it’s an epiphany that can drastically change how we approach each day, and that has become the backbone of actor and musician Kevin Quinn’s creative endeavours.
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Getting Fit to Fight Cancer at the Mother’s Day Classic

By: Steff Willis

This Mother’s Day will see streets across Australia turn pink as thousands get active for breast cancer research. Read more