Claire Heaney
Claire Heaney is a Melbourne-based writer known for her engaging commentary on social issues and urban life. Her recent work highlights the challenges of pedestrian etiquette in busy city environments, particularly in relation to the behavior of both locals and international visitors. Heaney advocates for a more considerate approach to walking in urban spaces, emphasizing the importance of common courtesy and awareness in shared public areas.
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Writer Claire Heaney argued recently that there are Good Karens and Bad Karens.
Young men careening around without helmets are doing my head in
Australia· 2025-11-08
Claire Heaney is a freelance journalist and communications consultant.
I hissed at a man on the train. Don’t judge me, there are two types of KarensAustralia· 2025-11-02Claire Heaney is a Melbourne writer.
A footy text put our friendship on the brink. She should know there are rulesAustralia· 2025-07-27
Claire Heaney is a Melbourne writer.
Early adopter weighs in on new tech that lets you shop and go without checking out; Richmond, Melbourne among first stores to get trialAustralia· 2025-07-03Claire Heaney is a Melbourne writer.
From beauty, meal prep and recipes, my house is ground zero for testingAustralia· 2025-04-06Claire Heaney is a Melbourne writer.
Call me a die-hard leftie but I’ve had enough of all these meanderthals”Australia· 2025-02-12