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Sami Muirhead: eating up the buffet of life

I was equal parts embarrassed and impressed. My 10-year-old son Augie and one of More

Ashley Robinson: great parenting smackdown

I saw a Facebook post flying around last week about kids growing up More

Jane Stephens: govt pays bills by taxing our vices

Taxes are a government strategy to control the masses. They are designed to rein More

Ashley Robinson: the love of a good woman

Just over a year ago, I lost a mayoral election and nearly every More

Sami Muirhead: Alfred through a new lens

Have you ever been ‘dumpster diving’? I did a few weeks ago. I must say, More

Ashley Robinson: all antsy over cyclone

Ant movement is the latest topic that Old Mate is an expert in. She More

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Jane Stephens: from ordinary life to extraordinary feats

It is the stuff of children’s dreams: to be the best in the More

Ashley Robinson: married life is just bonza

Being together with Old Mate since 1983, I would have thought I knew More

Sami Muirhead: snacking on memories

The humble dim sim has been crowned the best Aussie snack of all More

Ashley Robinson: good humans rain down

At the time of writing, ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred was still impacting the Sunshine More

Jane Stephens: scamming truth will set you free

It is said that a lie will run around the world while truth More

Ashley Robinson: drowning in not so common sense

With my failed attempt at politics in last year’s council election, I try More

Sami Muirhead: acting their age and loving it

It seems us middle-aged women are having a moment in the sun. Midway More

Ashley Robinson: new creature comforts

Like most things, people’s opinions can vary one way or the other, and More

Jane Stephens: tech-error terrors

Two-factor authentication is required to access many spaces online. A thumbprint or a More