The era of traditional paper tickets is behind us, with digital wallets now taking centre stage, especially at events like the Australian Open. For iPhone users, a recent Apple update …
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Renowned Bondi Bar Calls It Quits After 12 Years: ‘Not the Farewell We Imagined’
by adminBondi Hardware, a beloved bar just moments from Bondi Beach, has announced its closure after 12 years of service. Located on Hall Street in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, the venue made …
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Sydney Tops the List as Australia’s Most Expensive Capital for Rental Properties
by adminSydney continues to hold the title of Australia’s most expensive rental city, even as the national market cools. According to CoreLogic’s latest quarterly rental review, the average weekly rent for …
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In Australia, many parents are feeling overwhelmed by the rising costs of education, with a recent study indicating that families spend a staggering $23.5 billion annually on educational expenses. Research …
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An Adelaide mother, Vanessa Mortimer, is cautioning Australians about the risks associated with hiring help via online platforms, following a troubling experience with a delivery driver sourced through Airtasker. Mortimer, …
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‘Unacceptable’: Australians Facing Rising Costs for GP Visits as Bulk Billing Declines
by adminA recent report by Cleanbill reveals that access to bulk billing for healthcare in Australia is declining sharply, leaving many Australians facing increased medical costs. Currently, only 21% of GP …
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Parents urged to seek early childcare fee assistance as government plans to expand centre capacity
by adminRecent reports from 9News detail a significant $40 million initiative by the government aimed at expanding childcare opportunities across Australia. The Start Strong program, launched in 2023, is set to …
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The Australian dollar is currently facing significant challenges, hovering around 62 US cents, marking its lowest value in nearly five years, reminiscent of the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. …
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Increasingly, Australians are moving away from urban centres, opting for longer commutes in order to achieve home ownership. The average daily commute spans 48 minutes, yet many are facing journeys …
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By the end of the year, a cup of coffee might set you back $12, while a pint of beer could hit $15.
by adminAustralia’s beloved morning coffee is facing a potential price hike, threatening to alter the daily ritual for many. Wes Lambert, CEO of the Australian Restaurant and Cafe Association, indicated that …