Rachel Bollerman

Rachel Bollerman Rachel graduated with a Bachelor of Communications, majoring in Journalism at the Queensland University of Technology. She has worked in a variety of public relations, marketing and communications roles, gaining experience in community management, social media marketing, blog writing and other styles of copywriting. Prior to joining Canstar, Rachel worked at the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health where she assisted with campaign management and communications across the organisation. When she's not working, Rachel enjoys doing arts and crafts projects at home and spending time with friends.


Energy customer hardship policies explained

Posted by November 4th 2024

Experiencing financial hardship and struggling to pay your energy bills? Learn about your rights as a consumer in this Canstar Blue guide.


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What uses gas in the home in Australia?

Posted by October 31st 2024

Australia produces much more gas than we can consume, exporting the rest. Gas is actually the most commonly used form of energy in the country


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Myer slashes up to 50% off cookware & homewares for Black Friday

Posted by November 4th 2024

Myer is offering some big discounts for Black Friday and Cyber Monday, including up to 50% off quilts, pillows and pillow protectors, 40% off cookware and more. If you’re looking to score some bargains before Christmas, …


Black Friday appliance deals

Save up to 40% off on appliances this Black Friday

Posted by October 29th 2024

As Black Friday approaches, many brands are kicking off the sale season with huge discounts across a range of products. Some of the best deals can be found on major appliances, with retailers such as …


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What to watch on Disney+ this October

Posted by October 22nd 2024

Disney+ has plenty of shows and movies to keep viewers entertained nowadays such as Marvel’s Agatha All Along, Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour documentary and Hulu’s Only Murders in the Building. This October is set …


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What to watch on Binge this October

Posted by October 22nd 2024

With so many shows, movies and documentaries available on streaming services nowadays, it can be hard to pick what to watch. So why not try something new? Find out what’s coming to Binge this October …


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Aldi launches budget-friendly ‘Aldi Holidays’

Posted by October 8th 2024

Aldi is taking its Special Buys to the sky, with the announcement of its new travel service that offers holiday packages for all budgets.  Aldi Holidays, which launched on October 2, allows shoppers to book exclusive …


The average cost of pet food in Australia

Posted by October 21st 2024

Australia is a pet-loving country; in particular, we’re a country that loves cats and dogs. The majority of cat and dog owners in Australia say their pet is like a family member, and more than …


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How often do you pay electricity bills in Australia?

Posted by October 8th 2024

Opening an energy bill can be stressful, especially when you’re expecting a big one – but choosing the right billing options for your budget can help take the edge off. While most Australians receive their …


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What is the average video streaming cost?

Posted by September 19th 2024

Video streaming services have been big business in Australia over the past decade, with no shortage of options for households to tune into. But after years of average monthly streaming bills increasing year on year, …