Solo sailor Jess set to make millionsFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 11:11AMJESSICA Watson could be one of the nation's richest teens with multi-million-dollar sponsorships awaiting her return to dry land.
Facebook fights back as residents embrace siteFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 10:09AMIPSWICH sporting clubs, community groups and businesses are embracing the Facebook revolution as controversy surrounds the social networking website.
Jessica Watson's wealth to swellFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:00AMTEENAGE solo sailor Jessica Watson could become one of the country's richest teenagers with a multi-million-dollar sponsorship bonanza awaiting her.
Millions in the wind for JessFriday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:00AMSOLO sailor Jessica Watson could be one of the country's richest teens, with a sponsorship bonanza awaiting her return.
Love Bites - Valentine’s disastersSunday, February 7, 2010 @ 4:35PMVALENTINE’S Day is a festival of hugs, kisses, stolen glances across crowded rooms and floral-themed cards scented with cheap perfume - and it’s all so incredibly tiresome.
Schoolgirl Sailor Faces 10-Meter Swells in Atlantic StormSaturday, January 23, 2010 @ 6:08PMJessica Watson, the Australian schoolgirl seeking to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world, faced hurricane-force winds and 10-meter (33-foot) swells during a storm, according to her Web site.
Schoolgirl Sailor Faces 10-Meter Swells in Atlantic StormSaturday, January 23, 2010 @ 5:45PMWatson, 16, experienced four so-called knockdowns, her first of the voyage, during the eight-hour Atlantic storm, according to a Web site post dated yesterday. A knockdown is when the mast tilts below horizontal and into the sea.
Blokes don't like too much make-upFriday, January 8, 2010 @ 10:30AMAmanda Beasley from Beauty on Belle shows how to get the natural look on Vicki Wruck, and stars known for their make-up mishaps, Amy Winehouse (top) and Christina Aguilera.
Nurses live it up on sick kids' fundFriday, December 4, 2009 @ 7:20AMA BOSS approved thousands of dollars worth of beauty treatments from a charity fund for sick kids.
Nurses live it up on sick kids' fundFriday, December 4, 2009 @ 7:20AMA HOSPITAL boss approved thousands of dollars worth of beauty treatments for nurses from a fund for sick kids.
Charity pays for beauty giftsFriday, December 4, 2009 @ 7:00AMA HOSPITAL boss approved thousands of dollars worth of luxury beauty treatments for nurses out of the hospital's charity fund for sick children, documents show.
Schoolgirl Sailor Crosses Equator in Round World Bid (Update1)Thursday, November 19, 2009 @ 12:58AMNov. 19 (Bloomberg) -- An Australian schoolgirl trying to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world crossed the equator today, a key milestone of her voyage that began last month in Sydney.
Males pay to stay a cut aboveTuesday, November 10, 2009 @ 7:00AMBOYS are giving girls a run for their money at the cosmetics counter, with modern-day men spending more on cosmetics, hair and skincare than ever before.
Sixteen-Year-Old Jessica Watson Sets off on Round-World SailTuesday, October 20, 2009 @ 12:31AMAn Australian schoolgirl bidding to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world began her journey Sunday, despite urgings from officials to abandon the perilous endurance test.
Schoolgirl Sets Sail in Attempt to Break Round-the-World RecordMonday, October 19, 2009 @ 6:40AMOct. 19 (Bloomberg) -- An Australian schoolgirl entered the second day of her quest to become the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world.
Schoolgirl Sets Sail in Attempt to Break Round-the-World RecordSaturday, October 17, 2009 @ 11:43PMOct. 18 (Bloomberg) -- An Australian schoolgirl has begun her quest to become the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world.
Schoolgirl Seeking Round-the-World Sailing Record Sparks DebateFriday, October 16, 2009 @ 10:38AMOct. 17 (Bloomberg) -- An Australian schoolgirl’s bid to become the youngest person to sail solo, non-stop and unassisted around the world will start from Sydney tomorrow, amid a debate about the wisdom of her undertaking such a dangerous voyage.
Glenn golfer Irvine makes 'state' cutSaturday, October 10, 2009 @ 5:52AMWestland John Glenn's Heidi Irvine missed going to the Division 1 state girls golf finals by two strokes in last year's regional.
'We have full confidence in Jessica'Monday, September 28, 2009 @ 11:58PMMAJOR sponsors of teen sailor say they won't withdraw support for her attempt at a world record.
'We have full confidence in Jessica'Monday, September 28, 2009 @ 11:58PMTHE pressure on teen sailor Jessica Watson to abandon her round-world bid comes only because she's a girl, says her mum.
Solo sailor's mum rejects 'sexist' criticismMonday, September 28, 2009 @ 3:51AMThe mother of a 16-year-old Queensland sailor hoping to circumnavigate the world says sexism is driving those who want to stop her daughter's voyage.
Jessica's blessingThursday, September 3, 2009 @ 7:11PMJess Watson's is set to embark on the expected eight-month around-the-world solo sailing voyage within a day or two.
Annapolis woman is tireless advocate for IsraelSaturday, July 18, 2009 @ 12:54PMJennifer Laszlo Mizrahi has never forgotten what her great-aunt, who escaped the Holocaust, had to say about the Nazis. Annapolis resident Jennifer Laszlo Mizrahi, founder and president of The Israel Project in Washington, D.C., with Israeli President Shimon Peres.
Annapolis woman is tireless advocate for IsraelSunday, July 12, 2009 @ 6:41AMJennifer Laszlo Mizrahi has never forgotten what her great-aunt, who escaped the Holocaust, had to say about the Nazis. They succeeded, she told her, not by weapons but by great public relations.
Dubbo’s stars get dancing for charitySunday, June 28, 2009 @ 3:22PMThe stars of Dubbo will take to the stage on August 1 for Fantasy Dancesport’s annual Dancing with the Stars challenge, which aims to raise much-needed money for the Make-a-Wish Foundation.