Revealed: Petrol price highs and lows for 2023 as new surge looms
Queenslanders are being warned to brace for petrol to spike dramatically in the new year after a cheap run in the lead up to Christmas and new record highs in 2023.
Cost Of Living
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Clever ways cash-strapped Qlders are saving this Christmas
From Kris Kringle exchanges to second-hand Secret Santa and sacrificing adult presents to splurge on children, these are the ways thrifty Queenslanders are saving money but still having plenty of festive cheer.
Unbelievable cost of mangoes in wake of flood disaster
Prices of Queensland-grown Kensington Pride mangoes could soar as farmers count the cost of crops damaged by floodwaters.
$187K bill: 10 most expensive Aussie travel insurance claims
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Mum forced to choose food or shower
A single mother-of-two sits up crying at night because she is forced to choose between buying food or taking a shower as the cost of living soars.
Power outages loom over next 24 hours
Australians are being warned of gas and power shortages over the next 24 hours as the east coast cold snap pushes the country’s energy supplies to the limit.
Aussies could pay ‘$1000 extra a month’
The RBA is expected to raise interest rates again when it meets next week, with economists warning Australians to tighten their financial belts.
Catastrophic prediction for Aussie economy
The rising cost of energy is so “ruinous” that it could see Australia plunge into recession before Christmas. There is an easy solution though.
Warning as more pain to hit Aussie wallets
Australians could see food prices rise by a steep 10 per cent because of a “perfect storm” of factors.
This Aussie job has had a huge wage increase
With record-low unemployment, record-high inflation and a cost of living crisis, these are the jobs that will get you a fatter pay packet.
‘Failure’ leaves half of Australia paying more
Australians are facing huge jumps in their energy prices. But not every Aussie will feel the same pain thanks to an unfair policy.
Albo’s first hurdle as Aussies on the brink
Anthony Albanese is facing his first major hurdle as Prime Minister after a major decision that will affect the bottom line of every Australian.
Energy bills to soar as turmoil hits market
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