Kate Millar

Kate Millar

Freelance journalist and editor

Kate Millar has been a freelance writer and journalist since 2019. She’s worked with Australian and international brands to create content on a wide range of topics including retail, lifestyle, health, travel, and tech – and regularly contributes to Youi on everything from leaky roofs to comprehensive guides on boat and bike insurance. When she's not writing, you can find her out on a run, drinking a coffee or planning her next travel adventure.

Written by Kate Millar

How much does a tow truck cost
Articles and Guides.

How Much Does a Tow Truck Cost in Australia?

Having car trouble is stressful enough without wondering about the costs that come next. So how much does it cost to tow a car? Find out in this handy guide.
Kate Millar, March 03, 2026
Comprehensive car insurance cost
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Comprehensive Car Insurance Costs: How Premiums Are Calculated

Want to know how comprehensive car insurance costs are calculated? We explore the factors that might affect your premium and tips that could help you save.
Kate Millar, February 24, 2026
Car accident compensation
Articles and Guides.

Car Crash Compensation in Australia Explained

Chances are, you’ve heard the phrase “car accident compensation” before.
Kate Millar, February 13, 2026
Car history check
Articles and Guides.

How to Do a Car History Check Before You Buy

Looking to purchase a used car?
Kate Millar, December 31, 2025
How long after an accident can you claim car insurance
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How Long After An Accident Can You Claim Car Insurance?

Car accidents can be stressful enough without having to think about what the next steps may be if your car is damaged or you or your passengers are injured.
Kate Millar, December 29, 2025
What not to do in a storm
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10 Things Not to Do in a Storm, Flood or Cyclone

What you don’t do to stay safe in a severe weather event can count as much as the actions you do take. Read on to discover 10 wild weather mistakes to avoid.
Kate Millar, Geoff Evans, November 06, 2025
A man trying to catch water from a leaking roof, while his wife is on the phone and holding the baby
Articles and Guides.

I Have a Leaking Roof! What Do I Do?

Whether you’ve noticed water damage on your ceiling or you’re dealing with the fallout of our unpredictable Australian weather, a leaking roof is never good news.
Kate Millar, October 07, 2025
A woman looking to purchase a sailboat
Articles and Guides.

What to Know Before You Purchase a Sailboat

Is there any better feeling than the freedom of sailing with the warm sunshine and briny breezes?
Kate Millar, September 10, 2025
A man researching what to do after a home robbery using his phone
Articles and Guides.

What to Do After a Home Robbery

Experiencing a home robbery is scary, and something no one should have to go through.
Kate Millar, August 08, 2025
A couple on their laptops researching whether or not to get home security cameras
Articles and Guides.

Do Home Security Cameras Lower the Cost of Insurance?

Home is more than just the place where we keep our things – it’s where we want to feel comfortable and secure.
Kate Millar, July 08, 2025
A woman and a man riding their bikes side-by-side, chatting about bicycle insurance
Articles and Guides.

Can I Get Bicycle Insurance?

Cycling is a popular pastime for more than a third of Australians, and it’s easy to see why.
Kate Millar, June 26, 2025
A man in a wetsuit sitting on the back of his boat
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What’s the Best Small Boat Option for My Lifestyle?

Whether you’re into sunset cruises, open water sailing or a quiet spot of fishing, getting out on the water in your own small boat is a treasured Aussie pastime.
Kate Millar, June 18, 2025