What are fossil fuels, how are they formed and what are they used for in Australia? Find out at Canstar Blue.
What are fossil fuels?
Posted by January 30th 2025
Tara Donnelly is Canstar Blue’s Utilities Editor, leading the team that focuses on energy, telecommunications and consumer technology. She has spent more than a decade covering these topics in Australia, the US and Canada, and has authored over 500 Canstar Blue articles.
Her expertise has seen her appear in national media including 9 News, 7 News, Sunrise, the ABC , The Australian Financial Review, 4BC Radio and The Sydney Morning Herald.
Tara has been nominated for multiple awards for her technology reporting, including Canstar Blue’s highly commended recognition for Best Consumer Technology Coverage in 2024.
She has a Bachelor of Communications from the University of Canberra and is passionate about simplifying complex subjects so consumers aren’t just informed, they’re connected and confident.
You can read more of Tara's published articles and follow Tara on LinkedIn.
Posted by January 30th 2025
What are fossil fuels, how are they formed and what are they used for in Australia? Find out at Canstar Blue.
Posted by July 11th 2024
Dodo has currently switched off market offer plans to new customers in South Australia. We will do our best to keep the details on this page up to date as new information becomes available. Please …
Posted by October 1st 2024
So you've got a new smartphone, or you're thinking about upgrading to a newer, shiner piece of tech. Splashing out on a cutting-edge device is a big purchase and one that often means your old …
Posted by April 2nd 2025
What is renewable energy and how does it work in Australia? Find the answers in this Canstar Blue guide.
Posted by June 19th 2024
The mid-year sales season is a great time to bag serious bargains on not just appliances, fashion and homewares, but also smartphones. Telcos and manufacturers alike are slashing prices on devices and plans this end …
Posted by June 17th 2024
Australian households on standing offers could see as much as $190 shaved off their annual electricity bills from July 1, with the country's energy regulators locking in default energy prices for 2024-25. The Australian Energy Regulator …
Posted by October 1st 2024
We’ve all heard of excess data charges, but how much do they really cost you? Find out which service providers are charging the most.
Posted by May 23rd 2024
Whether you’re looking to save some money on your household budget or you’re just wondering if you’re getting the best value for money internet plan, it’s good to know how much does NBN cost per …
Posted by October 11th 2024
With 5G networks rolling out across the country, accessing 5G networks and services is becoming much easier. The Optus 5G network has been rolling out since 2019 and since then, has expanded across the country …
Posted by January 14th 2025
How much does it cost to run a heater in winter? Canstar Blue looks at winter heating costs, including electric, gas and oil heater running costs.