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  • Mad Mex – Australia’s No. 1 Franchise

    Mad Mex – Australia’s No. 1 Franchise

    If you are a lover of Mexican food, you will have no doubt tried the fabulous menu that is synonymous with the name Mad Mex! Fully Australian owned, Mad Mex has over 60 restaurants around Australia that are a mix of company and franchise owned. Founded in 2007,  Mad Mex has stamped its mark in…

  • QIC lodges plan for $560m next phase of Castle Towers

    QIC lodges plan for $560m next phase of Castle Towers

    Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), has lodged a development application for a $560 million project, the next phase of its Castle Towers Shopping Centre precinct, in Castle Hill, Sydney. QIC is the Queensland government’s investment company. In 1982 Castle Towers first opened, and a further $180 million expansion opened in December of 2019, with further redevelopment…

  • Great NSW Weekend Escapes!

    Great NSW Weekend Escapes!

    Are you looking for the perfect weekend getaway! Here are some of our favourite NSW getaway spots that we know you will love. Japanese Bath House Escape Spoil yourself or a loved one with a pamper weekend at the Japanese Bath House in Lithgow, NSW. Enjoy a day of relaxing in natural mineral spring water…

  • Best Kitchen Showrooms On The North Shore

    Best Kitchen Showrooms On The North Shore

    The kitchen truly is the heart of the home and getting a wide range of inspiration is crucial. Visiting a kitchen showroom is the best way to explore different possibilities and get a clear understanding of what you want for your kitchen renovation. If you live in Northern Sydney, there are a lot of Kitchen…

  • Best 5 Windscreen Repair Kits in Australia for 2023

    Best 5 Windscreen Repair Kits in Australia for 2023

    We all know fixing your windscreen can be a hassle, whether you need a new windscreen or just a repair the costs can add up. But what if an at home kit could fix your problem at a fraction of the price? Here are our choices for the best 5 windscreen repair kits of 2023. …

  • GPT-4 Released – The latest model from OpenAI

    GPT-4 Released – The latest model from OpenAI

    OpenAI has once again made waves in the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape with the release of its highly anticipated and advanced language model, GPT4. Building upon the success of its predecessor, GPT-3, this new iteration boasts impressive improvements that are set to revolutionize various industries, including those in the Australian business landscape. In this post,…

  • No sweat: How a Gold Coast activewear business got dressed for success

    No sweat: How a Gold Coast activewear business got dressed for success

    When activewear label Cleo Harper launched its brand of feminine-yet-functional activewear in 2016, the activewear market was a lot less crowded. Still, founder and creative director Vanessa Levey decided the brand needed to be different. From its Burleigh base on Queensland’s Gold Coast, Cleo Harper has attracted a global following for its distinctive combination of…

  • Peta + Jain x Em Davies Collection Launch Event

    Peta + Jain x Em Davies Collection Launch Event

    Launched in 2017, Peta + Jain, is a vegan fashion handbag label that is effortless yet versatile. The Peta + Jain label concentrates on superior materials and hardware, with attention to detail, and fashion forward styling. Peta + Jain products can only be described as affordable luxury. The brand offers styles that can take you…

  • ‘Sustainable fisheries targeted in baseless ocean-grab’: Seafood industry responds to Macquarie Island Marine Park announcement

    ‘Sustainable fisheries targeted in baseless ocean-grab’: Seafood industry responds to Macquarie Island Marine Park announcement

    Austral Fisheries (Austral) and Australian Longline Fishing (ALF), along with Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak body representing Australia’s commercial seafood industry, and the Commonwealth Fisheries Association, the peak-body representing commercial fisheries in Australia’s Commonwealth waters, have condemned the Albanese Government’s announced restructure of the Macquarie Island Marine Park, labelling the tabled plans an…

  • ‘The Human Trial’ documentary shines a light on diabetes

    ‘The Human Trial’ documentary shines a light on diabetes

    THE HUMAN TRIAL, directed by Lisa Hepner, is a new documentary film that provides unprecedented, real-time access to a radical stem cell treatment that could save millions of lives in Australia? Featured in the New York Times and NPR, the film can now be watched in Australia on Apple TV and Vimeo on Demand. It’s…

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