Why Baby Sunglasses Are a Crucial Sun Safety Must-Have
A shocking 80% of lifetime UV eye damage occurs before age 18. Discover why Australian parents are overlooking eye protection and the indestructible sunglasses brand changing the game.
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Aussie Mozzie Stickers Go Global, Selling $30M in a Year
Australian brand Nat Pat's BuzzPatch stickers offer a non-toxic, plant-based solution to summer mozzies. With over $30 million in global sales, they're a game-changer for parents. Discover the viral alternative to chemical sprays.
Platypus death in Queanbeyan River a red flag for waterways
A drowned platypus entangled in fishing line has prompted urgent calls for better protection of local waterways and a ban on fishing in platypus habitats. The incident highlights growing threats to Australia's unique wildlife.
Residents group rejects Canberra's 'missing middle' housing plan
A peak residents' council in Canberra's inner south has strongly opposed proposed planning changes for higher-density 'missing middle' housing, citing threats to heritage and amenity. Read the full story.
Rise in Queensland youth detention as judge warns of thinking deficit
A senior judge reveals a surge in children being sent to detention in Queensland, blaming a critical lack of consequential thinking. Explore the crisis inside our courts.
Good Samaritan's Christmas ruined after violent assault
A Melbourne father spent Christmas recovering after a brutal assault while breaking up a fight. Police are hunting the offender who fled the scene. Read more and see the CCTV.
Blue Light vs Anti-Fatigue Lenses for Screen Strain
Australians face digital eye strain from 8+ hours of daily screen time. We compare blue light filtering glasses and anti-fatigue lenses to help you find the right solution. Consult an optometrist for personalised advice.
New $1.6B Pay Deal Cuts Firefighter Health Risks
A landmark $1.6 billion pay deal for Australian firefighters includes critical health protections to combat cancer and heart disease risks. Learn how this agreement safeguards our heroes.
Shark FlexStyle Frosted Diamond Edition Slashed to $349.99
The limited edition Shark FlexStyle Frosted Diamond hair styler is now $349.99, down from $899.99. This high-performance tool features over 20,000 crystals and professional-grade technology for all hair types. Grab this rare deal while it lasts.
$64,800 donation to fight native animal extinction in QLD
The North Queensland Wildlife Trust has donated $64,800 to fund critical conservation projects, aiming to protect vulnerable native species from extinction. Learn how this funding will make a difference.
Ticket scams cost Aussies $432 on average
New PayPal data shows Australian ticket buyers lose $432 per scam. With fake listings rising, experts warn against risky purchases on social media. Learn how to protect yourself.
At-risk children brace for bleak start to 2026 in NSW care
Exclusive: Hundreds of vulnerable children in NSW out-of-home care face an unstable new year as systemic failures, high-risk placements and a lack of caseworker contact are revealed. Read the full investigation.
WA Experts Warn Against Dangerous Christmas Toys
Perth parents are urged to avoid popular gifts like e-scooters and toys with button batteries this Christmas due to serious safety risks. Learn which products to steer clear of.
Volunteer Homes Needed for Seeing Eye Dogs in Perth
Vision Australia calls for Perth volunteers to provide short-term homes for working Seeing Eye Dogs. All expenses covered. Apply now to support the blind community.
WA Building Contract Laws Set for Major Consumer-Focused Reform
The WA government is drafting new building contract laws to protect consumers and reform the troubled construction industry. Learn about the key changes and what they mean for you.
Illegal dumping suspect blames sex in truck on Mt Keira
A Wollongong skip bin driver caught on film in a known dumping hotspot claims he was having sex with his wife. The EPA is investigating the incident after building waste was found.
Man denied bail over alleged Canberra child sex trip
A 29-year-old man has been refused bail after allegedly travelling from Sydney to Canberra to meet a 14-year-old girl. Police say he groomed her online. Read the full court details.
How to maximise your rebate for glasses and contacts
Learn how to strategically combine Medicare and private health insurance to reduce your out-of-pocket costs for glasses, contact lenses, and eye care in Australia.
Council votes to save Link Road Forest from housing project
Newcastle councillors have overwhelmingly endorsed a campaign to protect a vast bushland area slated for 4200 homes, aiming to create a new national park to safeguard a rare chlamydia-free koala population.
Guide to your child's first eye test in Australia
Optometrists recommend a critical timeline for children's eye exams to prevent permanent vision loss. Learn the key ages for testing and signs parents must watch for.
Beyond Glasses: The Lifesaving Reason to See an Optometrist
Delaying an eye exam risks more than blurry vision. Discover how a routine check can detect diabetes, brain tumours, and prevent blindness. Book your appointment today.
Ultimate Summer Pool Party Essentials for Perth
Get ready for summer with our guide to the top pool party must-haves, from sun protection to speakers and swimwear. Create the perfect Perth poolside vibe.
Hunter puppy Zeus trains for life-changing seeing eye dog role
Meet Zeus, the seven-month-old black Labrador from the Hunter region being raised to become a seeing eye dog for Vision Australia. Discover how volunteer carers are shaping his future.
Wanneroo installs 250 wildlife warning signs on roads
The City of Wanneroo is installing 250 temporary wildlife warning signs on major roads to reduce collisions and protect native species like Carnaby's cockatoos. The $12,000 project aims to combat rising incidents linked to urban development.
Systemic failures allowed childcare worker to abuse 65 children
A damning review finds Queensland's lack of a reportable conduct scheme allowed a paedophile childcare worker to abuse 65 kids over two decades. Read the shocking details.
Yacht skipper rescued after losing steering, eye injury
A yacht skipper was rescued by Marine Rescue NSW after suffering an eye injury and losing steering off the coast near Port Stephens. The seven-hour overnight mission brought them safely to shore.
Coronial Inquest into Death of Indigenous Boy in Care
A coronial inquest will investigate the death of a 10-year-old Indigenous boy in Western Australia. The probe will examine the state's child protection system and its duty of care.
Charlie Albone's Summer Garden Survival Checklist
Get your garden summer-ready with TV gardener Charlie Albone's essential checklist. Learn how to mulch, water wisely, and protect plants from the scorching Aussie heat.
Social media ban for kids declared landmark child protection
A leading expert hails Australia's proposed social media ban for under-16s as the most significant child safety measure ever. Discover the details and what it means for families.
Urgent Recall for Cancer Council Kids Sunscreen
An urgent recall has been issued for three batches of Cancer Council Kids sunscreen due to separation concerns that may reduce SPF protection. Check your bottles now.
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