‘Perfect storm’ sees gold price surge
The precious metal could double in price as central banks continue to cut interest rates.
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Grim reality for female tradies laid bare
Australia has slim hopes of building the houses we desperately need if 10 per cent of female tradies keep being harassed out of the construction industry.
ASX takes big hit across board
The ASX 200 has its worst trading day in seven weeks with all 11 sectors falling Tuesday. But there were pockets of strength for Aussie investors.
Renewed optimism leads to ASX rally
The ASX 200 has rallied strongly following strong falls on Friday, after a spate of good economic news
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‘There is no alternative’: Dire China news
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‘Dividend deluge’ amid cost-of-living crisis
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Common item sparks major power outage
In a desert city plagued by power outages, a colourful floating culprit is to blame for the latest outage.
Aboriginal historian behind gold mine furore
An Aboriginal historian behind the push to block a $1 billion gold mine project previously sought to have every waterway in the area protected.
‘Massive’: Shock outback find goes viral
A woman’s “stunning” discovery at a remote West Australian mine has sent the internet ablaze.
‘Get out’: 22yo fed-up with $180,000 job
A young worker earning a jaw-dropping salary has revealed why she decided to leave behind her lucrative career.
‘Not right:’ Nats vow to build gold mine
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