Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to unveil a significant funding initiative in the Northern Territory today, aimed at combating rising crime rates. The proposal is reported to involve over …
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Man strikes gold with $60 million lottery win after ‘dreaming’ of his lucky numbers
by adminA father from Bribie Island, Queensland, received a life-changing phone call announcing that he had won a staggering $60 million in the Powerball lottery. Just as he was drifting off …
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Recent data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) indicates that household spending in Australia rose significantly in December, except in the areas of alcohol and tobacco. Analysis from Canstar …
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New Survey Reveals One in Five Australians Hold Less Than $100 in Their Savings Account
by adminRecent research has revealed alarming financial challenges among Australians, with nearly one in five having less than $100 in their savings. A study by Compare the Market found that 18.7% …
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Experts Urge Overhaul of Australia’s Tax System Amidst Demands for Fresh Reductions
by adminA new tax cut proposed by Pauline Hanson and One Nation aims to assist Australian couples with children by allowing them to split their income for tax purposes. This would …
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Life-saving lung cancer medication included in PBS, reducing cost from $10,000 monthly to just $30 per prescription
by adminAustralians suffering from a rare type of lung cancer can now access a crucial medication, Retevmo, at a significantly reduced price. Previously priced at $10,000 monthly, patients will now only …
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February Interest Rate Cut Appears Increasingly Probable, But Experts Caution Against Assuming Certainty
by adminEconomists are increasingly optimistic that mortgage holders and small businesses will receive much-anticipated interest rate relief soon. The ASX200 recently closed at 8447 points, a rise of 0.57 per cent, …
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Australia’s core inflation rate has unexpectedly dropped to 3.2 per cent for the December quarter, raising expectations for a possible interest rate cut next month. While economists predicted a rate …
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What’s Behind the Australian Dollar’s Weakness and Its Implications for Our Economy?
by adminThe Australian dollar is struggling, recently falling to a near five-year low against the US dollar, now hovering around 61.32 US cents. This decline is largely attributed to a robust …
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Despite the cost-of-living crisis, Australians are tipping more generously, with the average tip rising to $25.20 in 2024—a notable 25 per cent increase from the previous year, according to Zeller’s …