John Grainger

There are grand plans in place which could change the way we dispose of soft plastics nationwide.The collapse of the REDcycle recycling scheme in November 2022, which used to allow people to take their soft plastics to supermarkets to be…

It’s impossible to predict the future but there is one way to get an indication of what will happen to Australian house prices in 2023 – and that’s to look over the ditch. Since the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) kicked off the current…

An Aussie neighbourhood has been divided over a seemingly harmless rubbish bin matter that has revealed itself as surprisingly contentious. Terse debate broke out among Central Coast residents, north of Sydney, this week after a local…

In Australian society, there are few things that can evoke as much passion and emotion as our homes. They are the family ‘Castle’, a little slice of our nation where we make memories, raise families and become part of our wider…

Confectionary manufacturer Mars Wrigley has invested $2.5 million to transform some of its most popular chocolates, including Snickers and Milky Way.The company revealed all its Australian-made chocolate bars would be moved into a new…

Australia is battling a technology based pandemic, with drivers being caught texting and driving more now than ever before. Mobile phone reliance is costing Aussies more than just demerit points – in extreme cases, it’s costing them their…

NSW’s education minister has happily announced that teachers will be receiving a pay rise but workers and unions have been left outraged over the pitiful amount. On Friday, Education and Early Learning Minister Sarah Mitchell revealed the…

Aussies are planning to flock overseas at astonishing rates this summer season, with new data revealing a 164 per cent increase in international flight searches for the December period.Travel search engine KAYAK said the findings proved…