Innovative planning laws passed to fix Aus housing crisis
Game-changing laws could see the creation of multiple dwellings inside homes in what has been described as one of the most creative pieces of planning policy in years.
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Big bank’s shock rates call as property confidence spikes
Aussies have had a massive upswing in property confidence after three quarters of falls, a big bank survey found, as one of Aus biggest lenders tips a return to pandemic era rates.
Common item banned from royal homes
An ex-Buckingham Palace cleaner has revealed the common item banned from all royal bathrooms.
Shock kitchen hack saves $300k
Rising costs are crippling hospitality ventures, but a major shift is allowing restaurants to save hundreds of thousands of dollars and stay afloat.
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Iconic Carlton restaurant up for grabs
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Gate’s daughter spills details about $97m estate
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Jim Carrey faces staggering $17m loss
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Could this suspended treehouse be Australia’s top home?
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