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AWNY Gift Guide 2025: Shop Australian This Holiday Season

  • by Melanie O'Brien
  • Posted on November 29, 2025December 2, 2025

Looking for holiday gift ideas?
Our special gift guide features AWNY entrepreneurs and creators who are known for bringing joy with their jewelry, home decor, books, candles, art, fragrances, and other splurge-worthy delights. Support an Aussie New Yorker when you’re shopping for someone special this holiday season!

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From Instagram Poll to Global Movement: Meet Australian Author, Chanel Contos

  • by Kaylie Stansfield
  • Posted on August 30, 2025August 30, 2025

When Chanel Contos posted a poll on Instagram in February 2021 asking Australian women to share their stories of sexual assault, she got thousands. What happened next transformed consent education in Australia and positioned Chanel as one of the country’s most influential advocates for change.

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AWNY’s Guide to Podcasts for a Bit of ‘Me’ Time

  • by Melanie O'Brien
  • Posted on December 30, 2024

The AWNY communications team has curated a list of recommended podcasts for different types of listeners. Highlights include Celebrity Memoir Book Club, which provides summaries of celebrity memoirs, and Beyond the Plate, which shares stories from world famous chefs. True crime, parenting, various others are recommended.

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How to Survive (and Thrive) During Winter in NYC

  • by Australian Women in New York
  • Posted on December 30, 2024March 10, 2025

Whether you’re familiar with navigating a NYC winter or a newcomer feeling the frost for the first time, winter can stir a range of emotions and feelings. Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Susie Lang (LMHC & NCC) reflects on ways to survive AND thrive emotionally amidst the colder months.

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AWNY Guide: A Novice’s Guide To Skiing in the Northeast

  • by Melanie O'Brien
  • Posted on December 2, 2024March 10, 2025

Are you a newbie skier? Check out our hot tips in A Novice’s Guide To Skiing in the Northeast!

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