Follow rainbow to a pot of gold
Get it straight — same-sex couples earn more and are freer to spend more than their heterosexual counterparts. Here’s how the ‘rainbow dollar’ stacks up.
Simon Kuestenmacher
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The small towns that mean business
The northwest Victorian town of Swan Hill, near the NSW border, is home to only 11,100 residents yet harbours 1300 businesses.
Business travellers a target market
The nature of our jobs has changed in a way that simply requires more workers to travel more frequently.
Can Australia afford to grow old?
The Australian economy must adapt in the face of an ageing workforce and growing numbers of retirees.
Deeds, not rhetoric, needed
The government in power must be constructive and improve the lives of its citizens through projects rather than cheap talk.
New housing: needed, not wanted
NIMBYism can be counter-productive to housing affordability.
Key to nation’s future growth
Being safe, stable and a long way from anywhere else could mean the Lucky Country becomes luckier.
Wisdom of elders
Passing on one’s knowledge after retirement can be a rewarding task.
Winners, losers in jobs, housing
Where people work will define the immediate future of the housing market.
Aussies making a slow transition to retirement
More Australians are transitioning into retirement over a few years, with more working past the age of 65.
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