Boats in a marina

Getting Your Boat Licence In Townsville

October 22, 2015 - 2 min read
Boats in a marina

When do you need a marine licence? In Queensland, you must have a licence to drive a recreational boat if it has an engine power greater than 4.5kW. This boat is to be used only for recreational activities, and not business, trade or commerce. To drive a personal watercraft such as a jet ski, you’ll […]

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2 Cassowary Coast Restaurants You Must Try

October 22, 2015 - 1 min read
Family eating at restuarant

Not on the Cassowary Coast? We’ve still got you covered! Check out our restaurant blogs from across the country. Mission Beach Tavern This modern family tavern offers everything you’d expect from a high-end restaurant. With friendly wait staff, quality pub-style meals and all of your favourite drinks, the Mission Beach Tavern never fails to satisfy. Situated […]

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6 Dental Tips For Healthy Teeth & Gums

October 22, 2015 - 3 min read
Boy in blue robe brushing teeth

Do… #1 Brush Your Teeth Twice Daily Brushing your teeth twice a day is important if you want to prevent plaque and gum diseases. Choose a softer toothbrush that’s kind on your gums and try to brush after meals. Quality is just as important as quantity, so check out this video on using the correct […]

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3 Hacks To Cool Down Your Home

October 22, 2015 - 2 min read

When you live in one of the hottest regions in Australia, life can seem pretty darn unfair when summer comes around. Before you swap your living room couch for a kid’s paddling pool or make a hat out of a working ceiling fan*, try these practical approaches first. *Please do not make a hat out […]

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Unusual Animal Facts

October 21, 2015 - 2 min read
Dog Sleeping

The animal kingdom is full of mystery, but we like to think we know everything about the four-legged friends in our own homes. Check out these unusual animal facts to find out more about the animals we call pets.

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Prepare for the Wet Season in Darwin

October 21, 2015 - 3 min read
Lightning and clouds over field near house

Batter Down the Hatches, the Rains are Coming! Next month marks the start of the wet season for the Top End and locals know to expect high humidity, torrential rains and raging storms. We’ve prepared a few tips to help you stay protected and minimise the potential damage to your home or business. Emergency Plan […]

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Buying Computer

The Epic Battle Of Apple Mac OS VS Windows PC

October 21, 2015 - 4 min read
Buying Computer

Round 1: Viruses & Security Apple Mac OS: Pro Generally speaking, if you only require a computer for basic needs, you can get by with little-to-no anti-virus software on a Mac operating system (OS). While they’re still susceptible to malware, Apple is very good at cleaning up security breaches. Windows PC: Con No matter what […]

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Boat Maintenance Tips: Keep It Newer For Longer

October 21, 2015 - 3 min read

Just purchased a boat and don’t know the first thing about maintenance? Your boat requires constant care if you want to it to keep it in tip-top condition. Leaving your boat in the backyard or not properly washing it after use will cause early onset rust and corrosion, as well as accelerated wear and tear. […]

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Tips For Building Or Buying An Investment Property

October 20, 2015 - 3 min read
Investment Property Feature

Owning an investment property (or several) can be a sound way to secure your financial future. If you’re deciding whether to build or buy, you will be tossing up both the pros and the cons of each option. Check out our basic guide to building or buying an investment property in Newcastle to help find […]

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