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Decoding your dog’s body language

Dogs are incredible communicators, using a language that goes beyond barks and tail wags.

Advent Calendars for grown-ups: A treat behind every door

Let’s be real, you’re never too old for an Advent Calendar.

Folau saga is not about religion

That Folau has hijacked the debate into a war about freedom of religion is clever, but misleading.

Preparing your home for spring selling season

We are already seeing activity in the property market pick up.

Do-it-yourself burgers are the perfect fun meal

Along with pizza and hot chips, burgers have to be one of our most loved takeaway foods. So this week I thought I’d run through...

Always consider the future when arranging your finances

Don't forget the future and possible changes.

Buying a new or used car from a dealership can be fun

Outside of a house, for most of us a new vehicle is the next major purchase, replacing your current motor vehicle or buying your...

Now’s the time to get a better rate

Now is the time to be putting some pressure on your lender about getting a better deal on your home loan.

Top Tips for running training

Spend 90% of your time preparing the training, and 10% of your time delivering it.

Identifying troublesome lumps in your pets

Whilst lumps on pets are more frequently seen in older pets, they can also appear on younger animals too. But what do you do if you find that lump or bump on your pet?

Estate planning explained

What are estate planning documents and how do they work?

Selling or buying property before Christmas? Here’s what you need to do

Legal and conveyancing expert Daniel McKinnon runs us through the to-do list if you're planning to buy or sell real estate before the end of the year.

Early access to our super

From social media platforms to conversations in the pub, people often want to know if they are able to access their super to pay...

The financial impact of starting a family

There is a common situation that many of my clients go through when, all of a sudden, things aren’t as financially comfortable as they once were.

Lifting standards

Could abolishing private schools and respecting teachers more help lift education standards? Does the Finland education system have answers for the rest of the world...

What election result means for home buyers

With the Federal Election done and dusted, what can prospective home buyers expect from the new Labor government under Anthony Albanese?

Preparing to upgrade your PC to Windows 11

With Windows 10 end-of-life occurring on October 14, 2025, what steps must you take to upgrade to Windows 11?

One pale girl’s advice: The best make-up tips and tricks!

If you've got pale skin, building the perfect makeup kit can be more than a challenge. Cassidy Pearce offers some advice.

Changes to the banking sector

This week’s column centres on the new payments platform which launched in Australia on Tuesday. While not exclusively a legal issue, the changes will have...

Why Will Kits are bad news

Will Kits are seen as a cheap alternative to having your document drafted by an appropriately qualified Solicitor.