Chelsea Spresser
Journalist & Communications Professional
Chelsea Spresser has been a journalist for more than 25 years. She started her career with News Corp Australia where she held a number of positions as a reporter and rounds editor at Sydney’s The Daily Telegraph. She also spent several years working in magazines including New Idea where she was Beauty and Lifestyle Editor; and in the digital space including a period as Managing Editor at beautydirectory.com.au.
Since 2010, Chelsea has worked as a freelance journalist for brands including Body & Soul, Kidspot, Cosmopolitan, Johnson & Johnson, Youi, Queensland Government, QSuper (now Australian Retirement Trust), and RSL Queensland. She lives on the Gold Coast with her husband and Pomeranian Archie.
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Community Resilience: How Connection Helped a Town Survive Catastrophe
How community resilience can help bushfire recovery in Australian towns like Pomonal. Learn how to build strength and preparedness for future emergencies.
September 27, 2024
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The Power of Bushfire Preparation: Stories from Real Life
If there’s one thing active firefighter Mark Dobson knows after years of fighting some of Australia’s worst bushfires, it’s the value of preparedness before and during bushfire season.
September 27, 2024
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Bushfire Support: Your State-by-State Resource List
Extreme bushfires are becoming a more frequent reality worldwide, with a 2024 study finding fire behaviour worsening in several regions, including Australia.
September 25, 2024
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Bushfire Planning: Your Emergency Stockpile Shopping List
There’s more to being properly prepared for bushfire season than outside jobs such as clearing your gutters and trimming overhanging branches.
September 20, 2024
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How to Make a Bushfire Survival Plan
Create a comprehensive bushfire survival plan with our helpful guide. Learn essential steps, what to include and how to stay safe during Australia's fire season.
September 06, 2024
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Bushfire Preparation Jobs to Do This Weekend, This Month and This Year
Get ready for fire season with essential bushfire preparation tips. Learn what tasks to do this weekend, this month and this year to help you stay safe.
September 06, 2024
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Outside Jobs to Do Now, Before Bushfire Season Begins
Being ready for bushfire season is all about planning ahead and preparing your home and property well before the fire season starts in your region.
September 06, 2024
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Speeding Fines NSW: A Guide to Offences and Penalties
Not only can speeding be extremely dangerous, some speeding fines in NSW can cost motorists upwards of $2,000 – which means travelling over the posted speed limit could also impact you financially.
August 23, 2024
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Speeding Fines Victoria: Understanding the Laws and Penalties
With speeding fines in Victoria starting at $240 for full licence holders, even travelling just a few kilometres per hour over the limit has the potential to hurt your hip pocket.
August 07, 2024
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Speeding Fines WA: A Guide to Penalties in the State
Speed is the biggest killer on Western Australian roads, and with some speeding fines in WA coming in at upwards of $1,000, exceeding the speed limit can also impact you financially.
July 24, 2024
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How Much Caravan Insurance Do I Need?
Learn the ins and outs of caravan insurance in Australia, from coverage options to how your premium is determined for protection on and off the open road.
May 10, 2024
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Is Your Home Underinsured?
The right home insurance can provide valuable protection for home owners and their belongings in the event of unforeseen disasters.
April 24, 2024