When Commander Chris Hadfield was in space and posting images of the world  from the International Space Station on social media, my son Sam and I loved following his incredible pictures and adventures. When we heard he was coming to Australia for a special show for Science Week, the same week as Sam’s 10th birthday, we booked […]

This week sees Julie Willig, Grass Roots Officer for Girl Up visiting Australia for the G(irls)20 summit. Before she heads to Sydney for the summit, Julie is  visiting a number of schools in Brisbane to talk about how Girl Up is making a difference in the lives of girls all over the world, and to […]

This year for the first time ever the Commonwealth Bank Women in Focus team are offering  an Australian business woman the opportunity to win an all expenses paid place at their Annual Conference. As someone who has been fortunate enough to attend this conference twice, this is truly an opportunity that money can’t buy. The […]

One of my favorite things about being a  Glass Explorer is seeing peoples’ reactions when they try Glass for the first time. It is really difficult to imagine how information can be clearly visible on such a tiny screen until you actually try Glass on and experience it, and you can always tell when they […]

Despite living in Australia all my life, I’ve never visited any Indigenous communities, or really even ventured too far off the beaten track. So, when the opportunity rose to join a trip to Lockhart River, an Indigenous community in Cape York in Far North Queensland, I jumped at the chance. The trip was organised by […]