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A deadly feline disease is now spreading between cats after hiding in nature for nearly 40 years. Multiple cases of feline parvovirus, also known as cat plague, or panleukopenia, have been reported in stray kittens in the greater Melbourne area.
Chicken necks are a common treat for dogs, but pet owners are being warned they have been linked with a potentially fatal form of dog paralysis, writes Dr Nerissa Hannink, University of Melbourne
Later this month I’m attending a wedding. I’m going to wear a dress I’ve worn before. In fact, it’s a dress I’ve worn many times before. People are appalled. Rachel Smith talks about the change Kate Middleton has brought with her love of recycling outfits.
When it comes to buying a house with a pool there are many easy ways to cover up the true state of a pool’s condition. Like most things, swimming pools have a use-by date, and there comes a time when they either need some serious work or they reach the end of their life span …
Australians love their sushi and consume more than 115 million servings of seaweed-wrapped rolls and sashimi (slices of raw fish) per year. But a story doing the rounds is enough to scare anyone off their raw salmon lunch.
CARE International has released the top 10 countries suffering a humanitarian crisis that rarely feature in the spotlight.
Are you planning to visit Italy this May but you want to see something different? Would you like to visit some unique gardens guided by an expert? Would you like a local guide that shows you places that only Italians know? If your answer is ‘YES!’ you should join Carlo Gabriele for the garden tour …
Caraway is used to flavour a whole lot of food that we eat, like havarti cheese, rye bread, sauerkraut and caraway seed cake in Britain. What may surprise you is that the roots can be cooked as a vegetable like parsnips or carrots and also that the leaves are sometimes eaten as herbs, either raw, dried, or …
After a deluge of early summer rain my garden has exploded with growth. The veggies look as if they are on steroids and so do the roses. Unfortunately, so do the weeds, which are making a takeover bid for the entire garden. Urgent action is needed to stop them in their tracks.
You may be happily retired, but for many, we actually miss the work. You might miss the source of income, the mate-ship or simply the routine of working life, but just because you are retired it doesn’t mean you have to stop work completely. We have listed some of the best jobs for retirees.
