After growing up in Hurstbridge and Tasmania respectively, living in an inner-city Melbourne terrace with three children was beginning to feel stifling for Josh and Sharn Alexander. Searching for more open space, they swapped one hill for another, moving from urban Clifton Hill to bushy Christmas Hills, located just north-east of the city. Sharn and […]
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Messaging apps are now a core part of how people communicate every day. For subscription businesses, they increasingly offer a way to build stronger relationships with audiences and to monetise those connections in a more direct, habitual way. This holds true for large-scale brands and those that serve specialist, niche communities—especially when they do so
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The first Panamera was memorable to sit in. Its big, yet form-fitting, cabin was reminiscent of that of the Porsche Cayenne, except low-slung and therefore better for the business of driving. The experience in the second-generationc car was familiar: the same gun-emplacement position, dictated by a chin-high scuttle and colossal centre console. But the detail had been
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As part of this year’s Yirramboi festival, a deeply moving new exhibition has taken over the Queen Victoria Women’s Centre in the heart of Melbourne. Holding Space, by Apryl Day and Jirra Lulla, is a multi-layered film, photography and visual art project that pays homage to the artists’ ancestral home of Cummeragunja — a small
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The top of the 2025 NHL Draft is set with the New York Islanders winning the lottery on Monday night with a 3.5 percent chance. There will be plenty of time to pore over the draft class and dive deeper into these prospects, but here are the snap decisions in a lottery-only mock draft now
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The empty nest years can be a “tight ring season.” That’s a term coined by Marci Seither and her husband after a customer hired the Seithers’ sawmill in Northern California to remove a huge tree from the spot where their new home would be built. Feeling it a shame to lose such a beautiful tree,
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Remember those separate single-DIN equaliser units with sliders in ’80s and ’90s cars? What a waste of space those were. When sensibly implemented, touchscreens can make a limited amount of dashboard space much more useful by giving the driver quick and easy access to a multitude of functions while keeping the peripheral stuff out of sight.
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Some relatively standard issues for a 1930s house recently plagued this Perth home. ‘The rear living spaces had no garden address or orientation to northern light. It was low, poorly built, dark and cold,’ says Nic Brunsdon, principal of Brunsdon Studio. The client wanted to ‘make sense’ of the house and how contemporary living patterns
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MIAMI, Florida — Thursday during media day at the Miami Grand Prix, Oscar Piastri met wide receiver Justin Jefferson and received a quick Griddy lesson. Piastri then made a bet with the Minnesota Vikings receiver that if he were to win the Miami Grand Prix, he would celebrate with a Griddy. After his qualifying effort
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Say what you like about my Cooper S’s gratuitous John Cooper Works- avoured bodykit, racing stripes and fruity exhaust note, but there’s no mistaking it for a common-or-garden Cooper C. And so I suppose I find myself writing something of a eulogy. The hot supermini is a type of car that has contributed more than
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