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‘Off the Cuff’ with Ceramic Mosiac Artist, Jane du Rand
Durban-based ceramic mosaic artist, Jane du Rand’s breathtaking artworks adorn the walls of numerous homes,…
Brisbane invention revolutionises cooking process
Brisbane’s Joanne Kennard kept her sustainable cooking invention buried in a cupboard for 20…
Australian Ultra Cycle Event supporting underprivileged Kenyan children
Calling intrepid cyclists! The Grand Tour of Hope 2013 charity cycling event leaves Brisbane’s…
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Making Music from Recycled Garbage
Each day in the town of Cateura, Paraguay, garbage collectors swarm like flies around…
Paradise found at Amber Valley
Where else in the world, I think as I observe seven warthog, blesbuck, impala…
The Intouchables
One of my favourite movies of the year, The Intouchables tells the story of…
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Small business – tips on weathering the storm
I’m reading Henri J M Nouwen’s, The Inner Voice of Love, his personal journal…
Brisbane invention revolutionises cooking process
Brisbane’s Joanne Kennard kept her sustainable cooking invention buried in a cupboard for 20…
‘Off the Cuff’ with Joanna Penn
Joanna Penn is the author of the ARKANE thrillers, Pentecost and Prophecy. Joanna is…
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Brisbane invention revolutionises cooking process
Brisbane’s Joanne Kennard kept her sustainable cooking invention buried in a cupboard for 20…
Making Music from Recycled Garbage
Each day in the town of Cateura, Paraguay, garbage collectors swarm like flies around…
Cape Wine 2012 Exhibition using Xanita – a ‘World-first’
The time-lapse video below showcases 278 exhibition stands being erected at the Cape Wine 2012…
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Share And Promote Your Mission Projects With The World
Looking for a mission initiative to match your skills and passions? Last month Mission…
Papa Spyk Recalls Colourful Life Journey in A Naughty Thing called Life
Brighton, United Kingdom – New book chronicles Papa Spyk’s life and how it was turned…
New book offers lifeline for parents of sick children
HAVING A CHILD HOSPITALISED can be traumatic for both child and parents. Brisbane mother…
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Small business – tips on weathering the storm
I’m reading Henri J M Nouwen’s, The Inner Voice of Love, his personal journal…
Appsumo – Daily Deals for Web Geeks!
Introducing Appsumo – a bunch of guys formerly from Facebook, Curse and Mint.com. They…
Dynamic Decorator launches in Brisbane
Interior decorator, Nicci Freeman, has launched her Brannic Interiors website in Australia. With her…
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‘Off the Cuff’ with Ceramic Mosiac Artist, Jane du Rand
Durban-based ceramic mosaic artist, Jane du Rand’s breathtaking artworks adorn the walls of numerous homes,…
“Off the Cuff” with artist Mike McMeekan
Durban-born, Adelaide-adopted artist, Mike McMeekan shares a lighter side of his life as well…
‘Off the Cuff’ with author, Dani Pettrey
Dani Pettrey is a wife, homeschooling mom and author of the best seller book,…
‘Off the Cuff’ with Ceramic Mosiac Artist, Jane du Rand
Off the CuffDurban-based ceramic mosaic artist, Jane du Rand’s breathtaking artworks adorn the walls of numerous homes, hotels, spas and public spaces across…
Turning 50 – ‘Elle’ of a lot of pressure
Lois NichollsThere’s been a lot written lately about Elle turning 50 next year. I take an interest because I am almost…
Small business – tips on weathering the storm
Kim BartyI’m reading Henri J M Nouwen’s, The Inner Voice of Love, his personal journal during a time of deep anguish…
Brisbane invention revolutionises cooking process
Lois NichollsBrisbane’s Joanne Kennard kept her sustainable cooking invention buried in a cupboard for 20 years before unearthing it and redesigning…
Australian Ultra Cycle Event supporting underprivileged Kenyan children
Lois NichollsCalling intrepid cyclists! The Grand Tour of Hope 2013 charity cycling event leaves Brisbane’s Rocks River Park for Crow’s Nest…
“Off the Cuff” with artist Mike McMeekan
Off the CuffDurban-born, Adelaide-adopted artist, Mike McMeekan shares a lighter side of his life as well as some of his favourite art…
Dani Pettrey is a wife, homeschooling mom and author of the best seller book, Submerged which was #1 on Barnes &…
Each day in the town of Cateura, Paraguay, garbage collectors swarm like flies around fresh loads of dumped trash looking…
Suzanne Kuhn is the owner of SuzyQ, a full-service author promotion and retail development firm. She works with authors, publishers and retailers,…
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Lois NichollsBrisbane’s Joanne Kennard kept her sustainable cooking invention buried in a cupboard for 20 years before unearthing it and redesigning a product worthy of…
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Founder of mosaicHUB inspires entrepreneurs
Brenton NichollsMARY-ALICE BRADY is CEO and Founder of mosaicHub, a dynamic business community connecting entrepreneurs with the pieces necessary to create great businesses. She was…
Vanessa Rowe and ‘The Low Flying Duck’
Lois NichollsGRAPHIC DESIGNER, VANESSA ROWE, is the founder of The Low Flying Duck, a blog that captures her everyday experiences living with Coeliac disease.…
Innovation plus ‘Practical Creativity’ a must in the Workplace
Brenton NichollsJournoNews chats with Chris Griffiths, CEO of ThinkBuzan and author of ‘GRASP The Solution’, a refreshingly pragmatic approach to making decisions and solving…
Andrew Shedlock talks about ‘Shedders Cricket Academy’
Brenton NichollsJournoNews caught up with born-and-bred Durbanite and well-known cricket coach, Andrew Shedlock, who runs the highly successful Shedders Cricket Academy in Durban North,…
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There’s been a lot written lately about Elle turning 50 next year. I take an interest because I am almost the same vintage and so, share a certain…
It’s local election time again in Queensland and politicians are out kissing babies, riding on tractors and planting trees. In other words, they’re trying to pull the wool…
THE QUEST TO CURTAIL the killer cat continues with the addition of a ‘CatBib’ The ‘CatBib’ has arrived and already, it has curtailed the killer cat. The concept…
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Happy Campers on Fraser Island
CAMPING is a bit like childbirth, you forget the pain until you go through it all again. The main problem with our family is that…
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Royal photo opportunity missed for good
Lois NichollsI went to see the Queen and all I saw was a flash of her mint green suit. It had been a spontaneous decision to seize the day…
Superwoman of Super Waste
Lois NichollsIt’s that time of year again where my family insists I be locked up. Not that I’ve done anything wrong yet —it’s just that they know something embarrassing…
Is it really that important?
Lois NichollsI was walking along a country lane near my home recently, mulling over all the things I had to do that day when in the distance, I saw…
Covertly Corporate
Lois NichollsIt’s raining as I step out of the train and onto a sodden city central platform. I marvel at how I choose to go corporate on the very…
A calculated confrontation
Lois NichollsDon’t cause a scene. These were the unspoken words I grew up with. Cultured women don’t lose their decorum and tell shop keepers what they think of them.…
Leading a Blonde Astray
Lois NichollsI took my dog for a walk this morning. I snuck out the back way, through the bush and along the fire track. I was rather hoping to…
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KwaZulu-Natal – lots to love!
No matter how long I have lived away from South Africa, my love for the country never wanes. While our recent trip was limited to…
Travels with my son
Have you caught the ‘grey and yellow’ recently?
Exotic Quirimbas Archipelago, Northern Mozambique
Goodwill visit to Central Africa
Morning Glory
Marvels of Moreton Island
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Brisbane invention revolutionises cooking process
Lois NichollsBrisbane’s Joanne Kennard kept her sustainable cooking invention buried in a cupboard for 20 years before…
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Trinny and Susannah educating women on how to dress for their body shape
Lois NichollsI don’t for a moment suggest Australians lack style and dress sense, it’s just that the…
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Stylishly presented Cupcakes + Cowboys opens in Cape Town
Lois NichollsThe newly-opened Cupcakes + Cowboys store in Claremont, Cape Town’s quaint Belvedere Square is a visual…
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Lost Soles
Lois NichollsThe family wedding was set to be an exquisite occasion. Our wedding outfits were carefully chosen…