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Wanderlust, Wisdom and Winter Reflections: What June’s Full Moon in Sagittarius Means for You

This month’s June Full Moon in Sagittarius is calling us to break free of the mundane and embrace something bigger, bolder and more meaningful – just as the winter chill urges us to slow down and reflect, according to a leading Australian intuitive astrologer and psychic. Rose Smith says the Sagittarius Full Moon on Wednesday…

ByRose Smith06/06/2025

Happiness Wellness & Health

Fresh Air, Feel-Good Vibes and Free Events This Global Wellness Day

If life feels like it's been lacking a little sparkle lately, you’re not alone. According to the new Global Flourishing Study, Australia ranks 20th out of 23 countries when it comes to overall wellbeing. It's a sobering reminder that despite our coastal lifestyle, many of us aren’t feeling particularly sunny! However, offering a timely opportunity…

ByMarie-Antoinette Issa06/06/2025

Baking Food & Drink

Delicious Baked Lemon And Rhubarb Tarts Recipe

There is a reason this is one of the most viewed recipes on The Carousel and it's because our Delicious Baked Lemon And Rhubarb Tarts Recipe is simply to die for. Published by Murdoch Books, Cherie Bevan and Tass Tauroa are the clever authors of this scrumptious dessert and you'll find more like this in…

ByRobyn Foyster06/06/2025

Food & Drink Healthy

Vegan Never Tasted So Good! Here Are Our Top 9 Vegan Dessert Recipes.

Looking for vegan dessert recipes that are also super tasty? You definitely do not have to compromise on flavour if you follow a plant-based diet. We've compiled a selection of our top 9 vegan recipes for all the sweet-tooths out there. If you're cooking for a group, your non-vegan friends are guaranteed to love…

ByAlice Duthie06/06/2025

Food & Drink Healthy World Your Recipes

Sweet Treat: Healthy Chocolate Brownies!

Here is one of my all-time personal favourite recipes to make! Enjoy for dessert with some coconut yoghurt or as a pick-me-up afternoon snack with a nice herbal tea! This healthy snack will help satisfy any sweet craving, while keeping your blood sugars stable and providing you with long-lasting quality energy for your day! Ingredients…

ByDesiree Taylor06/06/2025

Health News

I was Diagnosed With Stage Four Bowel Cancer … I Was Only 45 Years Old

Bowel cancer is Australia’s second-deadliest cancer. Yet, when caught early, it’s 99% treatable. It’s a statistic that’s not just startling, it’s personal for New Farm local Susan ‘Sooz’ Schmidt, who was diagnosed with Stage Four rectal cancer at just 45 years old. Now, Sooz (centre, main feature image)has become a powerful voice for Kleenex and…

ByMarie-Antoinette Issa05/06/2025

Beauty & Fashion Fashion News & Trends

The Little Aussie Fashion Label Making a Big Impact on World Environment Day

As the fashion world turns its gaze towards World Environment Day and the industry’s role within it, female-led, ethically certified Aussie clothing brand Merrow Anam, is forgoing the thrill of fast fashion and fleeting trends. And, opting instead to dare to move differently. Founded in late 2023 by Australian designer Anna Horton, the label…

ByMarie-Antoinette Issa05/06/2025

Anti-Ageing Beauty & Fashion Hair Skin & Body News & Trends

3pm Snack Attack? Skip The Chips and Feed Your Skin Instead

If your skin gets hangry halfway through the day, it might be time to join the latest skin care craze that’s taking over our desks, handbags, and TikTok feeds: skin snacking. Because, much like raiding the pantry for a little pick-me-up, a growing number of complexions also want in on a mid-afternoon treat ... as…

ByMarie-Antoinette Issa04/06/2025

Beauty & Fashion Environment Fashion Sustainability

Fast Fashion Under Fire: The True Cost of Cheap Clothes

Report on the current Trend of Fast Fashion by Federico Re. Why Consumers need to keep a watchful eye around cheap clothing. ‘Fast Fashion’ dates back to the 1970’s when retailers around the world started searching for economical ways to manufacturer their products by lowering labour costs and outsourcing production to Asia. This global phenomenon…

ByThe Carousel03/06/2025