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Protect Yourself Against Phone Scams

Protect Yourself Against Phone Scams

We have all received a phone call from an unknown number and while a lot of us ignore them, those that answer are often greeted by a would-be scammer on the other end. Some scammers show up as missed calls from overseas but some scammers are from people claiming to be from Centrelink or the ATO. Many assume because Centrelink and the ATO are legit, the person on the other end is too. ... read more>
Stay Healthy with These Winter Health Tips

Stay Healthy with These Winter Health Tips

Dropping temperatures often lead to an increase in colds and flus, but you can prepare yourself for the on coming cold and flu season and protect yourself from getting sick with these easy tips. Sleep well. Did you know that the lack of sleep can affect your immune system making you more vulnerable to colds and flus. Get an influenza and a pneumococcal (pneumonia) vaccination. If you ar... read more>
You in your 50s, 60s and 70s

You in your 50s, 60s and 70s

As the old adage says, “age is just a number” and being 50+ isn’t a death sentence like many believe. Being older means you are comfortable in your skin, have what you want in life, and more than likely you have a raised a family you are proud of. You’ve put in your time, dedication, and hard work. So here are some tips to keep you in top form whether you’re in your 50s, 60s or 70s. T... read more>
Composting 101: How to Learn to Love your Garbage

Composting 101: How to Learn to Love your Garbage

As you place your recycling in the yellow-topped bins, have you ever wondered could you do more with your mixed waste garbage? The answer is yes! Farmers have been taking their mixed waste garbage and turning it into compost and mulch for their crops and gardens for years. It not only saves them money but it eliminates chemicals that are harmful to their farm. If you have a large crop,... read more>
Energy Saving Rebates

Energy Saving Rebates

Get all the Energy rebates you’re entitled to, including new $50 rebates in two states. Victorians and Queenslanders were gifted $50 towards their energy bills this week as state governments fight to avoid blame for high power prices.  For Queenslanders, the rebate “will be automatically applied to your electricity account from 30 April 2018, and will appear on your next electricity bill”. ... read more>