Amanda Horswill

Mar 11, 2024 | inlandrail.artc.com.au | Amanda Horswill

Our construction partner McConnell Dowell identified the environmental opportunity to donate the termites to Murrindindi Ranges Wildlife Shelter, just an hour from the Seymour site. Kate Turner from the shelter, a not-for profit organisation run by volunteers, said termites were an excellent source of protein for animals. “There’s lots of health benefits for animals, so when we got the call from McConnell Dowell that they had termites to donate, we were happy to accept them,” she said.

Oct 22, 2023 | canstar.com.au | Amanda Horswill

$1 million is often seen as a ‘magic number’ to reach before you can retire and potentially live off interest or other earnings. So how much interest could you actually earn on $1 million in Australia? The answer to this will depend on how you choose to save or invest that money, and for how long. In this article, we’ve taken a look at how much interest you could earn on $1 million invested in a term deposit.

Oct 17, 2023 | canstar.com.au | Amanda Horswill

CommBank Yello is the Commonwealth Bank’s customer loyalty program. Find out who can join, what perks it might deliver and the potential pros and cons. Key points: The program offers free cashbacks, discounts and prize draws. CommBank will invite eligible customers to join the Yello program. The program is currently not open to all account holders.

Oct 8, 2023 | canstar.com.au | Amanda Horswill

Cruise travel insurance is an important part of planning any cruise vacation. It can protect you from unexpected events, such as illness, injury, lost luggage and missed flights. We take a look at options and things to consider. Key points: You may need a special ‘cruise’ travel insurance policy. If you are doing any tours or activities on or off the ship, you may require extra ‘add-on’ insurance, too.

Aug 30, 2023 | canstar.com.au | Amanda Horswill

Car insurance is there to cover you if the unexpected happens. But what is excluded? We take a look at common things that are not covered by car insurance. Car insurance is a type of insurance policy that helps car owners reduce the financial costs if their car is involved in an accident, is stolen or damaged – or causes damage – in another way. What is covered, and the extent of that cover, depends on the type of car insurance you buy and the rules of the specific policy you are sold.