Tag: melbourne

  • The Top 5 Electricians in Melbourne

    The Top 5 Electricians in Melbourne

    With so many electricians in and around Melbourne, it can be hard to know who is the most reliable and best suited team for your electrical needs. We’ve made it a bit easier for you by ranking our choices for the top 5 electricians in Melbourne! Service Today Service Today comes in at number one…

  • The Dr Helen Difference

    The Dr Helen Difference

    When Dr Helen first opened up her Melbourne dental surgery in 2008, she was looking to start a boutique, personalised practice where she could oversee a patient’s treatment from beginning to end. What Dr Helen didn’t realise, was that by offering this tailored care model patients suffering from dental anxiety would soon flock to her…

  • First Australian fishmonger awarded MSC Chain of Custody

    First Australian fishmonger awarded MSC Chain of Custody

    Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has welcomed news that Melbourne’s The Fish Shoppe has become the first Australian seafood retailer to be awarded the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) Chain of Custody certification. “Between the ocean and your plate seafood can pass through many stages of the supply chain,…

  • Food for Thought: Melbourne Man Makes Lunch for Hungry Kids

    Food for Thought: Melbourne Man Makes Lunch for Hungry Kids

    Eat Up Australia is a Melbourne-based organisation that makes lunches for primary school students in tough financial and social circumstances. The organisation, run by Lyndon Galea from Shepparton, has been making the rounds to primary schools around Melbourne. The team plans to expand across Australia in the coming months. Galea began the business in 2012,…

  • Australian housing prices continue to rise

    Australian housing prices continue to rise

    Core Research has announced a 3.7% rise in Australia’s housing market prices since January. Sydney dominated the Australian property market, with the highest increase of 5.3%, with Melbourne close behind with a respectable 4.4% rise. Only Perth has recorded a decrease in housing prices, which fell 1.1%. Sydney has long held the title of Australia’s most unaffordable…

  • Housing prices surge in Sydney and Melbourne

    Housing prices surge in Sydney and Melbourne

    Housing prices have surged again, hitting their highest point since the early 2000’s. This represents the quickest annual growth seen on the housing market in over a decade. Unfortunately for first time owners, investment property buyers are buying properties in the countries’ two most populous cities, Sydney and Melbourne. This is due to the Reserve Bank cutting interest…

  • Sydney’s housing is second most expensive globally

    Sydney’s housing is second most expensive globally

    Sydney has been ranked the second most expensive housing market in the world, according to a study by research company Demographia. The study ranked Hong Kong as the most unaffordable city in the world, followed closely by Australia’s biggest city. Demographia’s 2017 International Housing Affordability Survey comes at a time of great concern for the future of Australian…

  • ANZ announces 200 job cuts due to economic conditions

    ANZ announces 200 job cuts due to economic conditions

    Two hundred ANZ employees will be saying farewell to their positions at the bank due to poor economic conditions. The Australian & New Zealand Banking Group currently has 48,896 employees and over the six months up to March, have reduced its full-time work force by 1,256. The bank advised their staff of the redundancies with cuts…