Investors rush to dump costly homes
The new financial year has been greeted with an exodus investors from the housing market.
Cost Of Living
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‘Daylight robbery’: Mum’s shock at the cost of water at the movies
A Brisbane mum was left in disbelief at the cost for a small bottle of water at her local cinemas. TELL US WHAT YOU THINK
Miles puts energy giants on notice as $1k lobs in Qlders’ accounts
Premier Steven Miles has summoned energy retailers to a meeting to warn them against price-gouging as $1000 power bill rebates hit the accounts of Queenslanders.
Payment extensions, hardship plans: Bill shock killing Queenslanders
An increasing number of Queenslanders are struggling to pay their bills as the cost of living bites, slipping into hardship on everything from electricity and gas to water, home loans and credit cards.
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$20k reward: Aussie trader’s bold move after bad Facebook reviews
Rod Harris estimates he lost more than $7.5m in business after fake reviews on Facebook, prompting him to post a big reward to find the perpetrator.
Cut-price Toyota Prado rival arrives
An emerging new car maker has launched its rugged new off-roader and it has something the biggest names in the game don’t.
Pool problems costing homeowners big bucks
If you are buying a home with a pool beware – some hidden problems cost as much as a new pool to fix. Luckily, there is a way to avoid winding up with a money trap.
Silent or sneaky? Banks pushing up credit card interest
Consumers are being slugged more interest on their credit card debts by the big banks, and shouldn’t expect relief soon.
Side hustles making Aussies thousands
As the cost of living rises, Aussies are increasingly turning to side hustles to make ends meet – with some seeing returns of up to $10,000 a month.
Side hustles making Aussies thousands
As the cost of living rises, Aussies are increasingly turning to side hustles to make ends meet – with some seeing returns of up to $10,000 a month.
Drowning in debt: Students hung out to dry by HECS rules
Almost 3m graduates owe $78bn in student loans – an average of $26,500 each. It’s a burden that comes into focus years down the line as many first home buyers are learning.
Soaring grocery prices forcing young Aussies to skip meals
Young Aussies and low-income workers are skipping meals as they’re forced to spend up to a quarter of their income on groceries due to soaring supermarket prices as part of the cost-of-living crisis.
Iconic SA wine leads China push after tariffs axed
A premium South Australian wine label is leading a renewed push in the Chinese market after crippling duties were abolished.
Suburbs set to boom over next decade
These are the locations set to boom over the next 10 years due to a number of favourable patterns.
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