feeds from massages.com.au http://massages.com.au/rss/ en-au http://massages.com.au/rss/ http://massages.com.au/static/campfire/layouts/images/omg-logo-small.png http://www.massages.com.au/news/2010/3/12/elephant-mother-trumpets-miracle-birth-of-her-baby/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST news IN THE end, it was nature that triumphed and astounded. Two days after experts had declared her calf dead in the womb, Taronga Zoo's Asian elephant matriarch, a first-time mother, squatted in a corner and gave birth without any human help.Three hours later, when her keepers arrived about 6.30 on Wednesday morning, she was standing calmly at the door from the barn to the paddock.She did not react when they entered, she did not turn when they called her name.The unusual behaviour made Katharina Th ...

IN THE end, it was nature that triumphed and astounded. Two days after experts had declared her calf dead in the womb, Taronga Zoo's Asian elephant matriarch, a first-time mother, squatted in a corner and gave birth without any human help.

http://www.massages.com.au/articles/pregnancy-massages-offer-many-benefits-for-expecting-and-post-natal-women/ Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:00:00 EST Pregnancy massages offer many benefits for the expecting and post-natal woman Specialised massages that cater for the considerations of the pregnant body and recovering from childbirthPregnancy massages are an excellent way to ease the body of its discomfort and many of the painful side effects of pregnancy, while also promoting several beneficial responses within the body.The differences between a regular massage and a pregnancy massage wil ...

Specialised massages that cater for the considerations of the pregnant body an ...

http://www.massages.com.au/news/2008/8/6/odd-spot/ Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST news Dutch dairy farmers are pampering their cows with massages and comfy mattresses - some even get water beds - to produce better tasting milk. "You can taste the difference in the milk of a happy cow, it tastes sweeter," farmer Nancy Vermeer said.

Dutch dairy farmers are pampering their cows with massages and comfy mattresses - some even get water beds - to produce better tasting milk. "You can taste the difference in the milk of a happy cow, it tastes sweeter," farmer Nancy Vermeer said.

http://www.massages.com.au/news/2007/7/24/pampered-lamb-chops/ Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST news We've heard about wagyu cattle being pampered with beer and massages; now sheep are getting in on the act as well. Lambs raised for Aurora Gourmet Produce in northern Tasmania drink only filtered rainwater, eat expensive natural grains and are treated to "gentle handling techniques" to minimise stress, we're told in the publicity blurb. You might ask why sheep would be grain-fed at all. It's a valid question, but it doesn't alter the fact that the meat from these cosseted babies makes astonis ...

We've heard about wagyu cattle being pampered with beer and massages; now sheep are getting in on the act as well. Lambs raised for Aurora Gourmet Produce in northern Tasmania drink only filtered rainwater, eat expensive natural grains and are treated to "gentle handling techniques" to minimise stress, we're told in the publicity blurb. You might ask why sheep would be grain-fed at all. It's a valid question, but it doesn't alter the fact that the meat from these cosseted babies makes ...

http://www.massages.com.au/news/2007/3/31/bargain-hawkesbury/ Sat, 31 Mar 2007 00:00:00 EST news Stay on the banks of the Hawkesbury River over Easter at The Retreat at Wisemans. Family packages start from $560 a couple, which includes three nights' bed and breakfast, dinner on one night and an Easter Sunday barbecue and egg hunt. From $640 a couple, stay three nights in a bed and breakfast and receive two half-hour massages, dinner on one night, a restaurant voucher worth $50 and a bottle of wine on arrival. Phone 4566 4422 or see www.wisemans.com.au.

Stay on the banks of the Hawkesbury River over Easter at The Retreat at Wisemans. Family packages start from $560 a couple, which includes three nights' bed and breakfast, dinner on one night and an Easter Sunday barbecue and egg hunt. From $640 a couple, stay three nights in a bed and breakfast and receive two half-hour massages, dinner on one night, a restaurant voucher worth $50 and a bottle of wine on arrival. Phone 4566 4422 or see www.wisemans.com.au.

http://www.massages.com.au/news/2005/10/23/be-cointreauversial-circular-quay/ Sun, 23 Oct 2005 00:00:00 EST news hit Zeta Bar's Jason Crawley mixed the delicious drinks at this summer cocktail launch in the Overseas Passenger Terminal where publishing and publicity types (including Follow editor Mark Vassallo) rubbed shoulders with actor Steve Bastoni and Lovable underwear models. Munchies including quail egg canapes, Jaffas and orange-dressed oysters, were a hit with the crowd as were the massages, makeovers and manicures.miss A better mix of the sexes would have helped the 90 per cent female vib ...

hit Zeta Bar's Jason Crawley mixed the delicious drinks at this summer cocktail launch in the Overseas Passenger Terminal where publishing and publicity types (including Follow editor Mark Vassallo) rubbed shoulders with actor Steve Bastoni and Lovable underwear models. Munchies including quail egg canapes, Jaffas and orange-dressed oysters, were a hit with the crowd as were the massages, makeovers and manicures.

http://www.massages.com.au/news/2005/9/14/touched-by-an-angel/ Wed, 14 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST news Friday night at Pontoon Bar. Chest-proud men with oil-slick hair brood over glasses of vodka. Boozed-up office workers miscue pool shots, then laugh uproariously at their common lack of co-ordination. Tourists sit in silence, their backpacks strapped to their backs. There is sport on every wall.Through it all, two young women, Megan Kells, 22, and Stacy York, 18, dart from table to table, chatting and occasionally pausing to fiddle with someone's upper back.York moves to a table of ...

Meet the students who descend on Sydney's bars to deliver three-minute massages.

http://www.massages.com.au/news/2005/9/8/the-good-bad-and-ugly/ Thu, 08 Sep 2005 00:00:00 EST news KICK off the Cuban-heeled boots, select your favourite mood music (I would suggest Liberace's Loungin' With Lee or Rodney Rude's I Don't Give a Rat's Arse), organise a stiff drink and recline in the hammock while someone with magic hands massages away the frustrations of another working day. I need you nice and loose for the final instalment in the inaugural Quincy Awards . . .Geoffrey Toovey Quincy for sookiest whingerIn June, Raiders captain Simon Woolford was voted the NRL's bigg ...

KICK off the Cuban-heeled boots, select your favourite mood music (I would suggest Liberace's Loungin' With Lee or Rodney Rude's I Don't Give a Rat's Arse), organise a stiff drink and recline in the hammock while someone with magic hands massages away the frustrations of another working day. I need you nice and loose for the final instalment in the inaugural Quincy Awards . . .

http://www.massages.com.au/news/2004/8/18/money-rates-above-massages/ Wed, 18 Aug 2004 00:00:00 EST news Companies are wasting time and money installing espresso machines and offering massages and yoga classes to employees - most workers would rather have more money in their pay packets. Recruitment firm Link has surveyed workers and found that only one in five consider that fashionable workplace extras, such as yoga classes, massages, mental health days and free cinema tickets, are "very important". Over the past 12 months Link Recruitment surveyed about 200 people in Victoria and NSW ...

Companies are wasting time and money installing espresso machines and offering massages and yoga classes to employees - most workers would rather have more money in their pay packets.

http://www.massages.com.au/news/2004/8/18/perks-or-pay-staff-want-money-not-massage/ Wed, 18 Aug 2004 00:00:00 EST news Companies are wasting time and money installing espresso machines and offering massages and yoga classes to employees - most workers would rather have more money in their pay packets.Recruitment firm Link has surveyed workers and found that only one in five consider that fashionable workplace extras, such as yoga classes, massages, mental health days and free movie tickets are "very important".Over the past 12 months, Link Recruitment surveyed about 200 people in Victoria and NSW in ...

Companies are wasting time and money installing espresso machines and offering massages and yoga classes to employees - most workers would rather have more money in their pay packets. Recruitment firm Link has surveyed workers and found that only one in five consider that fashionable workplace extras, such as yoga classes, massages, mental health days and free movie tickets are "very important".

http://www.massages.com.au/news/2004/7/21/the-magic-of-massages/ Wed, 21 Jul 2004 00:00:00 EST news USED to be of the opinion that having a body massage was something to enjoy only on holidays or as a very rare treat. But as I continually delve into the powers of wellbeing, I am now convinced that having a regular massage is vital to overall wellness.Think of it this way: a massage is to the human body what a tune-up is to a car. It provides a physical boost to the weary, sore and stressed. We don't hesitate to validate the cost for our car, so maybe it is time to prioritise the most i ...

USED to be of the opinion that having a body massage was something to enjoy only on holidays or as a very rare treat. But as I continually delve into the powers of wellbeing, I am now convinced that having a regular massage is vital to overall wellness.

http://www.massages.com.au/news/2003/2/28/no-massages-at-detention-centre/ Fri, 28 Feb 2003 00:00:00 EST news ILLEGAL immigrants were treated to free massages and other relaxation therapies at an immigration detention centre. But Immigration Minister Philip Ruddock has since put a stop to the practice. Details of relaxation therapies, including massages, were revealed yesterday in the Federal Government's response to a joint standing committee report from September 2000 titled ``Not the Hilton - Immigration Detention Centres: Inspections Report". The committee recommended t ...

ILLEGAL immigrants were treated to free massages and other relaxation therapies at an immigration detention centre.