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June 3rd, 2008 - AAPO member, Roz Howland's article, Beating the Tax Blues, appeared in the Money section of the Cairns Post.
May 2008 - Glenda Sladen and Susanne Thiebe were mentioned in Sydney's My Child magazine, describing a client's experience. The article went on to explain how Professional Organisers can help parents of young children. Readers were referred to AAPO.
April 25th, 2008 - AAPO and Wendy Davie featured in an article called Spring (autumn) clean by Kate Monahan in the Waikato Times. Check it out for yourself at
April 12th, 2008 - AAPO member, Roz Howland's article, Kitchen Capers, appeared in the Home magazine in the Cairns Post. Roz now has a monthly column in that magazine, and each month the article can subsequently be viewed on Roz's own website.
April 5th, 2008 - Susie O'Brien, from Melbourne's Herald Sun newspaper, wrote about a clutter survey and quoted Angela Esnouf in the article, Bitten by clutter bug.
www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,23485965-2862,00.html
March 19th, 2008 - Sydney-based AAPO members, Sarah Cottman, Carol Posener and Deborah Mooney were mentioned in The Manly Daily article by Sue Hoban, entitled Get back in your box.
www.manlydaily.com.au/article/2008/03/19/9279_news_feature.html
March 8th, 2008 - Roz Howland's article Wardrobes that Work was published in the Home LiftOut section of the Cairns Post.
March 1st, 2008 - Angela Miller-Davis featured in the Brisbane Courier Mail's Saturday lift-out QWeekend Magazine's "Ordinary People" profile. She was interviewed by Amanda Watt.
February 28th, 2008 - AAPO member, Bec Johnston spoke on Radio 4BC in Brisbane about decluttering and Professional Organising.
February 27th, 2008 - Wendy Hanes and AAPO appeared in the Inside&Out column of the Melbourne Weekly Magazine, written by Joanne Sim.
February 12th, 2008 - Fay Goodchild spoke on her local community radio channel, BayFM 99.9 Byron Bay, about how she combines life coaching and organising and the need for discretion and confidentiality. One lucky listener won a free consultation.
February 2008 - Better Homes and Gardens magazine encouraged readers to contact AAPO for an expert to help evaluate and prioritise their possessions and streamline their storage. See 38 of the Best Storage Solutions on page 41.
January 26th, 2008 - Glenda Sladen appeared in Sydney Morning Herald's "My Career" section,
interviewed for an article on coaching as a career, as Professional Organising involves coaching.
November 2007 - AAPO member, Glenda Sladen from Always Organised, appeared in the December 2007 issue of House & Garden in the Ask an Expert column.
November 2007 - Ylla Wright included AAPO in "Fifty ways to be clutter free" in Table Magazine.
October/November 2007 - AAPO President, Wendy Davie, is credited on "Little Treasures" tips page (p. 133).
October 14th 2007 - Angela Miller-Davis, Brisbane Chapter Leader, spoke about professional organising in a radio interview with Tanya Gordon of Brisbane's 96.5FM. Podcast available on the 96.5FM site titled "Time To Get Organized".
October 2007 - Belinda Glindemann wrote an article called "Chaos to Calm" in Image Magazine, and referred to AAPO and member Narelle Todd.
September 29th, 2007 - AAPO and member Marilyn Capper from LifeWorks were mentioned in an article called "Life's Little Home Wreckers" in the Domain section of Melbourne's Age.
September 12th, 2007 - The Business section of the South-East Advertiser in Queensland, mentioned AAPO and member Narelle Todd from round2it.com.au in an article called "Planning Life Easy".
September 3rd, 2007 - AAPO President, Wendy Davie, featured on TV One's Breakfast Show, discussing National Organising Week and decluttering. Previously, she also appeared to launch the NOW Breakfast Show Organising Competition.
In New Zealand, tune in to Robyn Pearce's regular 1-minute spot on "Business is Booming" every Saturday. AAPO will be mentioned in the coming weeks.
July 2007 - AAPO appeared in Vive magazine’s Networking Calendar in the July/August issue, encouraging people in related industries to present at Sydney AAPO monthly meetings. It will appear again in future issues.
18th July 2007 - Grant Cameron from ABC Radio (Adelaide) spoke to Rebecca Mezzino and Meg Hardy about organising and AAPO.
15th July 2007 - AAPO received a mention in the article "Chaos Theory" by Natasha Hughes, in The Age M magazine.
21st May 2007 - Readers were directed to the AAPO website in a feature article on AAPO member, Justine Law from Domestica, called "Housewise" in Leader newspapers across Melbourne.
3rd May 2007 - Glenda Sladen spoke to Eastside Community Radio about organising, AAPO and the Sydney Organising Expo.
May 2007 - AAPO and the Sydney Organising Expo were mentioned in the Village Voice (Balmain).
26th April 2007 - Rebecca Mezzino spoke with Amanda Blair on 5AA in Adelaide. They talked about AAPO and organising and took calls from listeners with questions and stories about their 'stuff'.
26th April 2007 - Member Sarah Cottman, from Heavenly Order, was featured, and AAPO rated a mention, in the Manly Daily, with an article by Amanda Davey called "Order in the House".
16th April 2007 - Sarah Cottman spread the word about Professional Organisers when she spoke to James O'Loughlin on ABC Radio in a segment called "What Do You Do?".
April 2007 - The May issue of Notebook: magazine directs readers to the AAPO website (see page 166).
29th March 2007 - AAPO member, Glenda Sladen from Always Organised, and AAPO were mentioned in an article about hoarding, entitled “Dust to Dust”, in the Sydney Morning Herald “Essentials” section.
25th January 2007 - "How to Defeat the Time Bandits", an article about time and technology management by Fran Molloy, appeared in The Age.
4th January 2007 - Joanne Brookfield wrote an article entitled "Turning a New Years Resolution into a Career" for The Age newspaper.
19th November 2006 - AAPO featured in the cover story of the Small Business Review in Sydney's Sun Herald and Melbourne's Sunday Age. For a copy, see the pdf below.
18th November 2006 - Glenda Sladen conducted a one-hour radio
presentation on 2RRR in Sydney, talking about AAPO and how to organise a room.
6th September 2006 - AAPO featured in both Sydney and Melbourne editions of MX.
22nd March 2006 - Lisa Rowley spoke to radio 3PR (Perth)
Would you like to speak with an AAPO member regarding the growth of Professional Organising in Australia and New Zealand? Please contact pr@aapo.org.au