The Federal Government’s Treasurer Wayne Swan has recently released his much-anticipated annual budget report. Â The outline of 2013-14′s statement will likely impact on national consumer confidence, with voters keeping their eye on the looming election date in September. The governmentâ[...]
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Art in Unexpected Places
Art – must it be hanging on a gallery wall to be appreciated or considered part of our cultural tapestry? Â One of Australia’s best-kept secrets is our national body of hidden artwork, displayed on laneways, stenciled across subway station tunnels and painted in the least expected places[...]
Fancy A Cuppa?
The Cancer Council’s Biggest Morning Tea is celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2013. The event has become somewhat of an icon in Australian homes and workplaces, helping raise funds for a disease that seems to have touched all of our lives in some form. The efforts of Biggest Morning Tea parti[...]
Turn Over A New Leaf: the Sydney Writer’s Festival
Each year the Sydney Writers Festival presents us with a phenomenal array of talent, demonstrating the skill and passion of Australian writers. The 2013 festival certainly promises to deliver a wealth and variety of storytelling that fully celebrates the joy of a beautifully told story. Today at Bel[...]
Cinco De Mayo – Australian Fiesta!
Of late, a fascination with Mexican and South American culture has taken hold in Australia. Taco trucks and Mexican-inspired cuisine is increasingly popular, and we are now seeing a heightened awareness of Hispanic cultural celebrations locally too. Mexico’s Cinco De Mayo is a festival that has be[...]
Love Ya, Mum!
Team Belle Property love our  Mums! What better way to acknowledge everything they’ve done for us than by celebrating Mother’s Day in style this 12th of May? So how best to say thank you and show appreciation for the person who has raised, loved and nurtured you throughout your life? Today’s [...]
Petiquette – High Rise Living with a Fluffy Friend
Apartment living comes with many benefits. No need to mow the lawns, less housework with smaller spaces being faster to clean – and often there is the bonus of a great view! Did you know that 75 per cent of residences in the City of Sydney are apartments? If you’re a pet-lover, living in[...]
Arriba! An Ideas Fiesta in Brisbane!
Inspiration isn’t always a free-flowing thing in our often busy lives and sometimes it can be difficult to find that injection of creativity you’re looking for. At Belle Property we have happened upon a perfect solution to this problem in the form of Brisbane’s Ideas Fiesta, which offers[...]