Women aged 30 and over from multicultural backgrounds now have the chance to dive in and boost their confidence in the water – for free. The Active Women Project is offering a 12-week women’s-only swimming and water safety program at Noble Park Aquatic Centre, starting Thursday, January 15, 2026. The […]
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The yellow carpet shimmered beneath strappy heels and glittering gowns at the Sydney Women’s International Film Festival (SWIFF) on Friday night — but beneath the glamour was a simmering frustration. For the fifth year in a row, women in film gathered at Moore Park not just to celebrate their work, […]
The ripple effects of the current economic crisis are redefining relationships, reshaping spending habits, and driving a shift toward underconsumption. As Australians navigate mounting financial and social pressures, these changes are leaving a lasting impact on personal connections and consumer behaviour. As the country grapples with the cost-of-living crisis, its […]
Rachael Gunn, also known as “b-girl Raygun,” has become a focal point of controversy following her performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics this week. The 36-year-old professor from Sydney, Australia, quickly achieved internet fame—not necessarily for her Olympic prowess, but for a routine that sparked significant debate. Competing against younger […]
Oxfam Australia has taken aim at major fashion brands, including Zara, Uniqlo, Jeans West, and Best & Less, for their lack of transparency in addressing the treatment and pay of overseas garment workers. With the fast fashion industry set to record a staggering $2 billion in expected profits, the human […]
In a bid to enhance workplace inclusivity for the 2.65 million Australians serving as unpaid carers, the federal government has unveiled a new Carer Inclusive Workplace Initiative. The initiative, introduced as part of the government’s commitment to fostering equal opportunities and dismantling employment barriers, aims to provide a supportive framework […]
