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Music blogs that spotlight underground electronic music producers

Underground electronic music has always travelled through informal networks: cassette trades in the early nineties, FTP servers in the mid-2000s, and now…

DIY blogs for making natural cleaning products at home

Natural cleaning has moved beyond a niche interest. Across Australia, households are looking for practical ways to reduce harsh chemicals, cut packaging waste…

Science blogs tracking habitable exoplanets

The search for exoplanets has moved from a specialist pursuit into one of astronomy’s most engaging public conversations. Researchers now know of thousands of…

Parenting blogs spark fresh ideas for raising bookish kids

Parenting blogs are rich resources for families wanting to nurture a love of reading in their children. The Australian parenting community has long used online…

Food Blogs Exploring America’s Regional Barbecue Traditions

American barbecue is less a single cooking method than a collection of regional food cultures. A Texas brisket, a Carolina whole hog and Kansas City burnt ends…

Where Australian Gamers Read Deep Mobile vs Console Match-Ups

Australia's gaming crowd has quietly become one of the most platform-fluid in the world. Players in Sydney and Brisbane are just as likely to fire up a quick…

Minimalist meal prep ideas from Australian lifestyle blogs

For Aussies juggling early starts, long commutes and a household that seems to run on its own calendar, the promise of minimalist meal prep is hard to resist.…

Sports blogs that follow Olympic athletes through every training mile

Across the English-speaking web, a growing community of writers is chronicling the daily grind of athletes preparing for the Games. These aren't highlight…

Entertainment Blogs That Make TV Endings Worth Discussing

The final episode of a popular television series often creates as many questions as it answers. Viewers want to know whether a character’s decision was earned,…

Emergency fund blueprint: how Aussie finance bloggers break down the steps

Australians are quietly obsessed with the practical side of money. Walk past any cafe in Surry Hills or Fitzroy on a Saturday morning and you will see laptops…