News & Views Four Indigenous women grace Vogue Australia’s May issue An eclectic group of talented Indigenous Australian women are the cover models for the May issue of Vogue Australia.
Money The hand cream selling for $876,000 a bottle, on par with the price of motherhood Mothers in Ads launched a campaign for bids for a $876,000 bottle of hand cream to highlight the cost of motherhood
Books Stella Forever Fund has reached $3m target, thanks to these female philanthropists Stella’s Forever Fund, had reached its endowment target of $3 million – securing prize money for the annual Stella Prize in perpetuity.
Climate Young women are less likely to run for office today than 12 months ago New research has revealed that a large cohort of young women are less likely to run for office or join a political party today than ever.
News & Views No filter: The brands that will no longer work with influencers who digitally alter images Ogilvy UK will no longer work with influencers who digitally manipulate their faces or bodies for brand campaigns.
Entrepreneurs Transforming ‘mainstream fashion’: Designers launch major collaboration for this year’s Australian Fashion Week Carol Taylor has announced collaboration with Jessie Sadler to showcase their new designs at AFTERPAY Australian Fashion Week in May.
Money Huge surge in women investing triggered by the pandemic, research finds More than two fifths of female investors started investing during the pandemic, a recent survey from social investing app eToro revealed.
Entrepreneurs This Melbourne florist supports refugee women to bloom with new skills Jane Marx’s floristry provides training and employment opportunities to young women from refugee backgrounds
Money Higher rate of women than men investing into crypto in Australia Women are investing more and at a higher rate than men in Australia’s bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange.
Politics Jana Stewart to become Labor’s first Victorian Aboriginal senator Jana Stewart will replace the late Labor Senator Kimberley Kitching, becoming Labor’s first Victorian Aboriginal senator.
News & Views Wikipedia Edit-A-Thon aiming to boost female profiles on World Health Day On Wikipedia, women’s profiles make up just 19 per cent of all profiles. Dr Melina Georgousakis wants this to change, this Thursday.
Appointments Christina Yiakkoupis appointed Chair of The National Association of Women in Construction The National Association of Women in Construction has appointed Christina Yiakkoupis as its new National Chair of its Board.
