Rachel Bollerman

Rachel Bollerman is a Content Producer on Canstar Blue's Consumer team. 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.


Natural gas stovetop alight

What is natural gas?

Posted by December 4th 2024

Natural gas is Australia’s third-largest energy resource and export, after coal and oil. Due to its abundance and excellent cost and energy efficiencies, it’s a popular source of fuel for Australian homes and business. But …


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What is LPG?

Posted by December 4th 2024

Whether you’re firing up the barbeque, flicking on a heater or turning on the hot water tap, most of us use liquid petroleum gas (LPG) every day. But where does this gas come from, what …


converting heater

Can you convert a natural gas heater to LPG?

Posted by December 4th 2024

From cooking on the stove or BBQ, to heating water or running appliances, gas is an incredibly versatile resource. With different types of gas available, however,it can be confusing to know which type you will …


Ecovacs Deebot Neo 2.0 debuts half price at Aldi Special Buys

Posted by September 4th 2024

Shoppers who missed out on half-price robo vacuums in Aldi’s June Specials Buys sale are in luck.  The supermarket giant has partnered with Ecovacs again and this time shoppers can snag the new Ecovacs Deebot Neo …


Everyday Rewards and Flybuys hacks

3 hacks to maximise Everyday Rewards and Flybuys points

Posted by August 22nd 2024

The cost of living is causing many Australians to tighten their belts and find savings where they can. But while shopping around for discounts and cutting back on big-ticket items is a common way to …



Streaming TV

Free streaming services and trials in Australia

Posted by August 13th 2024

If you’re anything like us, you’ve probably watched - and rewatched - every movie and TV series on your current streaming service. So what can you watch without paying for another subscription? Canstar Blue has researched …


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The average cost of raising kids in Australia

Posted by August 7th 2024

Starting a family is a significant financial commitment, especially during a time when the increased cost of living is causing many Aussies to tighten their budgets. But just how much does it cost to raise …


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Swoop’s fast internet deals can save you up to $210

Posted by August 6th 2024

Coinciding with Paris 2024, Swoop has rolled out a new promotional campaign called 'Go for Gold' - saving lucky customers up to $210 on fast home internet. Running through to September 30, Swoop's new promotions offer …


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Vodafone launches 5G phone price beat guarantee

Posted by November 8th 2024

Update: As of November 12, 2024, Vodafone's 5G price beat guarantee will no longer be available. However, customers can still claim a price beat guarantee on TPG's high-speed NBN plans as described below. Vodafone has introduced …