Unwanted gift: Christmas caution over e-bike insurance

24 December

Owners of modified or illegal e-bikes could be putting their insurance coverage at risk, leaving them exposed in the event of a house fire or accident. The warning comes ahead of Christmas as insurers urge prospective e-bike and e-scooter buyers to...[Read More]

Drivers told to paws and think of road risk to koalas

24 December

When wildlife rescuer Ina Egermann finds a koala hit by a car, the first thing she does is apologise. “I say, ‘I’m so sorry that we humans have done this to you’,” the Friends of the Koala charity volunteer told AAP. Then she gently holds...[Read More]

The gift of trust: How talking about us strengthens our business and community

4 December

Referrals mean more to us than words can easily express. When a happy client shares their experience and recommends us to a friend, colleague, or family member, it is one of the greatest compliments we can receive.  We never take that trust for...[Read More]

Spinning the globe for a travel destination for retirees

20 November

Retirement — a new chapter, not of slowing down, but of savoring life more deeply. For many, it’s a long-awaited invitation to finally explore the world on your own terms: unhurried, curious, and open to wonder. And what better way to begin than...[Read More]

18 Summers: Making the most of the time before they’re grown

30 October

It’s easy to forget how quickly childhood flies by. Between school drop-offs, sports practice, homework, and the endless juggle of work and life, those early years seem to stretch ahead endlessly — until suddenly, they don’t. Before we know...[Read More]

Trips of a lifetime: how to make travel truly memorable

11 September

Travel is one of life’s most transformative experiences, offering the chance to create vivid, unforgettable memories. Whether standing in awe of breathtaking natural wonders, immersing yourself in a vibrant new culture, or taking on a personal...[Read More]

How retirees are funding adventure and staying active on the road

21 August

After years of dedicated work, countless hours spent behind a desk, or on the road, retirement for many Australians marks the beginning of a new chapter.   No longer tied to the clock, retirees have the freedom to explore, create memories, and seek...[Read More]

EV industry powers down tax talk amid surging sales

20 August

Electric vehicle sales have surged to record highs, but advocates warn it shouldn’t be used as an excuse to impose taxes and cut incentives. Australians bought 29,244 new battery electric vehicles in the three months to June 30, up from 17,901...[Read More]

‘Don’t slam brakes on EVs’: sparks fly over fee push

13 August

Motorists could face distance-based fees to drive on Australian roads as part of a proposed tax change expected to be on the menu of Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ economic roundtable. Momentum is building for a road user charge, seen by one federal...[Read More]

Top 10 things you should know about Australian history

31 July

Australia’s history is rich, complex, and much older than many realise. From the world’s oldest continuous cultures to modern multiculturalism, Australia’s story spans millennia of resilience, innovation, and change.  Whether you’re a...[Read More]

Aussie caravan road trips to escape the winter chill

17 July

As winter sets in, the warmer climates of northern Australia become increasingly appealing. If you have some free time, a thirst for adventure, and a dislike for cold, wet weather, consider heading north. Pack your sunhat and shorts, organise the...[Read More]

Travelling with an older parent: creating lasting memories across generations

3 July

Travelling with an aging parent can be one of the most rewarding experiences you’ll ever have. Whether it’s a road trip along the coast, a countryside escape, or an overseas adventure, these shared moments can strengthen bonds, uncover family...[Read More]

International destinations retirees should have on their bucket list

19 June

If you’re an Australian or British retiree, retirement is the perfect time to travel the world and explore the places you’ve always wanted to see. Travelling may lead to much more than just a relaxing vacation, too. Seeing the world in your 50s,...[Read More]

Hitting the brakes on EV, hybrid help could slow cuts

18 June

Australia risks stalling efforts to cut transport emissions if it does not reintroduce tax breaks and incentives for the purchase of electric and hybrid vehicles. The Australian Finance Industry Association issued the warning on Monday with its EV...[Read More]

The top 5 places to visit in Australia for retirees

12 June

Now that you’ve retired from the workforce and have all the opportunities to do what you want, you’re ready to take the trip of a lifetime.   If you’re planning to take a tour across Australia, here’s a list of 5 top destinations to visit...[Read More]