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Cost Of Living
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Less than a can of soft drink: Paltry reality of cost-of-living relief
Queenslanders will save just $1.70 a week under newly announced cost-of-living measures, prompting demands for leaders to splash more cash to ease the extraordinary pressures on household budgets.
Miles responds: Tent city growing in Premier’s own back yard
A tent city has sprung up in the Premier’s own electorate, with up to 30 working Queenslanders and young families living behind a service station. And they had one request for Steven Miles.
Debt raid to soften ‘catastrophic’ water bill blow
Plunging the state hundreds of millions of dollars further into debt is being considered to ease water bill hikes funding connections to major new housing developments.
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Family fun to cost more as ticket prices soar
Having fun during these school holidays could cost families a lot more than last year, as half of Sydney’s most popular attractions jump in price. See what your tickets will cost.
Fuel excise cut ending: How to save on your fuel
The price of fuel is set to jump as a major tax break is rolled back. But there are things you can do to ease the pain at the pump.
How to get higher savings rates from your bank
There’s an upside to rising interest rates – Aussies can earn more money. Here’s how to make sure you’re making the most of it.
Clever ways to eliminate your debt
Reducing your debt will make a world of difference as we navigate the cost of living crisis. Here’s expert advice on how to do it.
How you can get $30 off an Uber trip
Uber Australia is trying to attract more customers with a new and unusual one-off deal. See how it works.
How women can grow their super faster
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How you can save thousands by upcycling clothes
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