Novocastrian's history page 'Our Past' gains 300k followers
24-year-old Jacob Ure is using TikTok and Instagram to share Newcastle's hidden history, reaching a massive online audience. Discover how he's making the past accessible.
24-year-old Jacob Ure is using TikTok and Instagram to share Newcastle's hidden history, reaching a massive online audience. Discover how he's making the past accessible.
After 20 years of visits, a travel writer reveals Lombok's sophisticated new facilities while celebrating its unique identity. Discover updated travel tips, prices, and why it's worth the trip.
As the 2026 school year begins, Canberra parents face rising costs. The Smith Family charity highlights digital access as crucial for student participation, with many struggling to afford devices and internet.
South Australia's premier travel event, World Travel Fest, is coming to Perth in February 2026. Discover exclusive offers from top brands like Princess Cruises and Viking. Plan your next adventure.
Australian travellers in 2026 are prioritising immersive experiences and sustainable travel, with a focus on wellness, multi-generational trips, and luxury rail journeys. Discover the key trends shaping your next adventure.
Child development expert Kelsie Prabawa-Sear explains why Australian children's screen time habits are shaped by adult behaviour. Learn how modelling digital downtime is crucial for healthy development.
Vulnerable Australian teens report increased distress and isolation following the under-16s social media ban, with Kids Helpline receiving nearly 100 related contacts. Experts and parents grapple with the consequences.
Virgin Australia's 2026 Annual Leave Hacks Guide reveals how West Australians can strategically use 4 days of leave to unlock 29 total days off. Plan your Tasmanian summer or Great Barrier Reef escape now.
Lego launches its first interactive smart brick with a computer chip at CES in Las Vegas, aiming for screen-free play. The first set is Star Wars themed, arriving in March.
Tired of travel chaos, Brisbane parents invented TernX, a carry-on suitcase that unfolds into a stroller. With 774% growth and TIME award, it's revolutionising family travel. Discover the game-changer.
Samsonite's site-wide 40% off sale offers durable luggage, bags & backpacks just as Aussie summer travel plans ramp up. Invest in quality that lasts for years.
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.
Follow a traveller's path to mindfulness in Kyoto, from the Moss Temple to the Golden Pavilion. Discover ancient Zen gardens and the calm they offer. Start your own journey.
Discover how to beat the Provencal heat with a visit to Carrieres des Lumieres' immersive digital art and the historic perched village of Les Baux-de-Provence. Plan your cultural escape.
As 2026 approaches, a new study reveals 34% of Australians have tried a digital detox, with 39% succeeding. Neuroscientists explain the brain benefits and why Gen Z struggles most. Learn easy tips to start.
Forget the stereotype of crypto being just for the young. Australia's Baby Boomers are leading a 'Silver Crypto Movement', focusing on education and long-term wealth preservation. Discover the data behind this major demographic shift.
Denmark's PostNord has delivered its last letter, ending a 400-year tradition. With Australians sending 75% fewer letters, could this be a sign of things to come?
Major investors are moving beyond token speculation, pouring billions into blockchain settlement rails and AI compute power. Discover the structural shift defining 2026's digital economy.
A petition with over 8,000 signatures calls for urgent reform of the Queensland Health Travel Scheme, citing unfair costs for regional and rural health workers. Advocates demand change.
Mermade's Digital Hot Rollers are taking Australia by storm. We tested the viral hair tool to see if the effortless, bouncy curls live up to the social media buzz. Read our honest review.
As Australian heat peaks, Newcastle locals are flocking to Japan's slopes. Discover why Japanese ski holidays are cheaper, easier and offer better snow than local resorts.
A Canberra journalist's simple Facebook Marketplace ad for a silver dress led to a barrage of inappropriate messages and friend requests from men, highlighting online harassment risks. Read her story.
A Canberra journalist's simple Facebook Marketplace ad for a silver dress led to a barrage of inappropriate messages from men, highlighting online harassment risks. Read the full story.
Tim the Yowie Man embarks on a day of forced inactivity on the NSW South Coast, ditching his phone, books, and cricket to discover the surprising wildlife parade that comes when you simply sit still.
Columnist Jenna Price reflects on banning television for her teens in the 1990s, drawing parallels to today's social media bans and the eternal challenge of guiding adolescents.
The West Australian's travel team reflects on a year of global adventures, from Italy's backroads to Arctic cruises, promising more authentic stories for WA readers in 2026.
A Perth journalist's candid revelation about smartphone dependency after a sobering lesson from local teenagers. Discover the impact on mental health and how to reclaim your focus.
Discover eight powerful but overlooked mobile apps that boost productivity, mental health, and connectivity. Perfect for Australians seeking smarter digital tools.
Discover how AI translation, eSIMs, and smart apps are powering flexible, immersive travel for Australians. Learn about tools like Yesim for seamless connectivity.
With Australia's social media ban for under-16s now in force, families seek safe digital alternatives. Discover how Amazon's eero Pro 7 router provides security and control for the new online landscape.