Category: Lifestyle
Coming across ticks in Lake Macquarie was part of growing up, especially during the warmer months. As a kid, after playing outside, mum would check us over to see if she found any. I dreaded the sound mum made when she did. The thought of it burrowing into me didn’t exactly make me want to […]
You know that feeling you get when you literally bounce out of bed in the morning? When the day finally arrives for that big holiday you’ve planned, and you can’t wait to get going? That’s how our team felt this morning knowing we were about to experience something completely new in Lake Macquarie. Joy Air […]
Just in time for Christmas, come and enjoy our newest shopping centre in Lake Mac. You can’t miss it on the Pacific Highway at Bennetts Green. This new retail destination has loads of new outlets for all to enjoy. We headed over there today to check out what’s on offer, so come for a tour […]
Love them or hate them, Lake Macquarie is home to a variety of snakes. Just a few of our natives include the beautiful diamond python, golden crowned snakes, tree snakes, yellow faced whip snakes, red bellied blacks and eastern browns. As the weather warms up all the common snakes in Lake Macquarie that have been […]
From the moment we walked in we knew it was going to be fun. I’ll admit, I’m not a girlie girl, and I’m getting older. I have lumps and bumps in all of the wrong places. When I was younger I loved clothes shopping. Now, not at all. But I challenge you…to step inside one […]
It’s always exciting when a new business comes to Lake Macquarie, and Warners Bay shops are very lucky. Especially when that business is unique. As a child, I can remember my Mum giving my brother and me, pocket money every Saturday morning. We would run out of the front door, yelling back our thank you’s […]
In Australia every year more people die as a result of residential fires than of all our natural disasters combined. On average over the last ten years, the number of people who have died in fires at their homes has remained consistent at approximately 50. Sadly, most of these deaths are preventable, especially with a […]
Some may say that living in Australia is only for the brave. With 21 of the world’s most venomous snakes, blue-ringed octopus, sharks, and spiders, there’s a few creatures you need to keep a lookout for. Our weather at the moment is the perfect condition for funnel web spiders. The Australian Reptile Park has warned […]
Moving home is one of the top 5 most stressful events in your life. I should know. I’ve just bought and sold in a very hot COVID market. I’m sure I have a few more grey hairs to prove it! Naturally, when selling, I wanted to maximise the return on my investment. By doing this, […]
It’s that time of year again. We slip on our swimmers and thongs and head down to the lake to cool down. With the weather warming up, going for a swim, or having a paddle at the water’s edge is becoming popular. However, in recent weeks, we’ve been alerted by the parents in our Lake […]
