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BYRON BAY TINY HOMES WITH ROOFTOP DECKS TURN HEADS AT REFLECTIONS BYRON BAY
The rooftop deck is quickly emerging as the hero element of the new Byron Bay tiny homes. A pair of new beachfront tiny homes with rooftop sun decks overlooking Clarkes Beach and The Pass are drawing attention in Byron Bay, as demand for luxury tiny home accommodation continues to surge. The new stays at Reflections Holidays are being described as an accommodation first for the group, combining compact coastal living with elevated design, panoramic ocean views and a distinctl
May 242 min read


MIDEA LAUNCHES EASY-LIFT DISHWASHER DESIGNED TO HELP YOU AVOID BENDING DOWN
A new dishwasher promising to make loading and unloading easier for Australians with back pain, busy households and ageing family members has launched locally, as appliance brands increasingly focus on comfort and accessibility alongside performance.
May 232 min read


AUSSIE PET OWNERS ARE CHANGING THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR PETS
Australians are increasingly building their lives around their pets, with new research revealing many are changing travel plans, work routines, dating habits and social lives to accommodate their furry companions.
May 232 min read


REVEALED: THE BIGGEST ETIQUETTE MISTAKES AUSSIES KEEP MAKING
Etiquette expert Jo Hayes For all the advances in technology, AI and modern communication, one thing appears to be going backwards: basic manners. According to etiquette expert Jo Hayes, Australians are increasingly forgetting the small social behaviours that once formed the foundation of everyday life, from punctuality and introductions to phone etiquette and dining manners. Hayes, founder of EtiquetteExpert.Org, says many people no longer understand the basics of resp
May 223 min read


BALI BODY LAUNCHES SPF50 GLOW SUNSCREEN AS HIGH-GLOSS SKIN TREND TAKES OFF
Glossy, luminous skin is having a major beauty moment right now, and Bali Body is leaning directly into the trend with the launch of a new SPF50 sunscreen designed to deliver both protection and a bronzed glow.
May 222 min read


SO WHAT MAKES A RENTAL KITCHEN FEEL LESS TEMPORARY?
Photo: Imad Clicks, Pexels A rental kitchen can be such a specific kind of irritating, because technically, yeah, it’s a kitchen. It has cabinets. It has a sink. It has some pretty nice kitchen appliances that mostly do their jobs (and probably some that came with you when you moved here). There’s probably a drawer that sticks (and needs to wiggle), a cabinet shelf that makes zero sense for its placement, and lighting that was probably bought from the landlord at IKEA without
May 224 min read


WHY VOLUNTEERING MAY BE AUSTRALIA’S ANSWER TO LONELINESS
As loneliness continues to rise across Australia, new research suggests more people are turning to volunteering not just to help others but to find friendship, purpose and connection themselves.
May 222 min read


BAROSSA ROSÉ NAMED BEST IN AUSTRALIA AT REAL REVIEW AWARDS
A $25 bottle from the Barossa Valley has just been crowned Australia’s best rosé, signalling what many in the wine industry say is a major shift in how Australian rosé is being viewed.
May 212 min read


ULURU RANKED ONE OF THE WORLD’S BEST TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
The iconic Northern Territory landmark outperformed many of the world’s most famous destinations With flight prices soaring and travellers increasingly questioning whether bucket-list destinations are actually worth the hype, new analysis has revealed which famous attractions genuinely live up to expectations and which leave tourists cold. TripAdvisor ratings and Reddit discussions across 50 of the world’s most famous landmarks to determine which attractions attract the least
May 212 min read


AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN’S BOOK HELPS KIDS NAVIGATE ANXIETY, BULLYING & BIG EMOTIONS
An Australian children’s book centred around a wise wombat from the Blue Mountains is helping young readers navigate anxiety, bullying and big emotions at a time when many children are struggling to express how they feel.
May 182 min read
YOU WON'T BELIEVE THIS FEMALE BODYBUILDER IS A GRANDMOTHER ... AND 67!
A 67-year-old Australian grandmother is going viral after stepping onto a national bodybuilding stage alongside competitors decades younger and walking away with the over-60 title.
May 182 min read


AUSTRALIA’S BEST NBN PROVIDERS FOR 2026 REVEALED
Finder assessed more than 40 broadband providers over a 12-month period, combining plan analysis with customer satisfaction data to determine this year’s winners across a range of internet categories.
Superloop named NBN provider of the year
May 162 min read
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