Dr Chris Brown answers your pet questions — submit your own or browse our archives.

Dr Chris Brown answers common pet questions.

The question of whether plastics can harm human health has been debated for years. Pamela Allardice has the latest. According to chemical manufacturers, plastics industry associations and bodies like the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), plastics are safe when used correctly. However, some experts are concerned by research which shows that certain compounds in […]

Beguiling, mysterious and touchingly beautiful, Venice conquers all, as Larry Writer discovered on a leisurely tour around this legendary Italian jewel-box.

**By Leanne Hudson The world is shrinking thanks to new technology, but as it gets smaller, more and more couples are living further apart. Can electronic gadgetry help long-distance relationships last?** Mobile phones, email, instant messaging, Facebook, Skype, SMS — the list of ways to stay in touch keeps on growing, and so does the […]

Dr Chris Brown answers your pet questions — submit your own or browse our archives.

Dr Chris Brown answers your pet questions — submit your own or browse our archives.

By Glenda Kwek Your best friend met her latest squeeze through an internet dating website, and another has just got married to a bloke she met at a book club. You’re itching for a partner, but don’t like anything to do with a computer and are not a book worm. So why not try speed […]

Melbourne Spring Fashion Week turned on the charm with the fourth day of fashion festivities with Kaleidescape, featuring a rainbow of Australia’s most enchanting designers. Take a look at all the looks from the Kaleidescape catwalk Crowds watched in wonder as an eclectic cast of designers weaved their magic spell on a garden-inspired catwalk last […]