Predicted rate rise for Melbourne Cup Day
It’s being tipped as the rate rise that will shock the nation... 30 minutes before the country’s biggest horse race, it’s believed the Reserve Bank will lift rates. TODAY’s finance editor Ross Greenwood has the details.
For more information, visit www.rba.gov.au
Truancy laws
Parenting expert Maggie Dent joins the show to discuss the new truancy laws that could land parents fines of up to $11 000.
Be sure to check out Maggie’s website at www. maggiedent.com
Trans fat ban?
They cause heart disease and contribute to many other major health problems, so should Australia ban trans fats in restaurants and fast food chains? Joanna McMillan Price joins in the kitchen.
To visit Joanna’s website, please go to www.joannamcmillanprice.com
Benji and Joel Madden joins TODAY
Good Charlotte’s very own Benji and Joel Madden join us on TODAY to chat about co-hosting the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards on Friday 13th November in Melbourne.
Kids can vote for Nominees at www.nickelodeon.com.au
A not so secret agent
He’s dined with kings and convicts... Celebrity agent Harry M Miller has released his new memoir, ‘The Confessions of a Not So Secret Agent’ and he joins us this morning.
Visit Harry’s website at www.harrymmiller.com.au
A CELEBRATION OF MOTHERHOOD – NOMINATIONS ARE OPEN FOR THE 2010 BARNARDOS AUSTRALIA’S MOTHER OF THE YEAR AWARDS
Do you know a great mum? Nominations for the Barnardos Australia’s Mother of the Year Awards open today and close at midnight, 31 January 2010.
Visit www.barnardos.org.au and show a wonderful mum just how much she’s appreciated. Whether it’s your own mum – biological, foster or adoptive – your wife, partner, sister, friend, daughter, someone in the local community or anyone else who you believe is truly worthy of the title ‘Australia’s Number One Mum’ – nominate them now.
The Barnardos Australia’s Mother of the Year Awards are the only national awards which celebrate Australian motherhood and recognise the enormous contribution mothers make in shaping Australia’s future generations.
