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Family members of problem gamblers could apply to have their relatives banned from gaming venues under a sweeping set of change ...

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Paul Keating accuses the Reserve Bank of indolence and failing to do what is necessary to prevent the recession getting worse, ...

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Banned from heading overseas, and in most cases interstate, Australians flock to tourist hotspots in their own backyards. But w ...

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Around 350 blocks sell on Russell Island every year, but sales are nearly three times higher in 2020, according to a local real ...

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Carmelita deposited $6,000 for an online trading platform into an Australian bank account and watched it grow to nearly $100,00 ...

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With coronavirus border restrictions grounding flights, Qantas and Virgin Australia are operating at about 5 per cent capacity. ...

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The local share market and Australian dollar slump, as global markets hit a seven-week low on fears of a longer-than-expected e ...

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It’s known as Sydney’s second CBD for good reason, but the pandemic has sparked massive issues in Parramatta, where ...

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On Friday, the Government will cut back the coronavirus supplement for JobSeeker recipients. Other changes are on the way too. ...

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Air conditioners could send Australia’s power grid into meltdown this summer, as roughly one third of the workforce do th ...

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Figures obtained by the ABC reveal dozens of invoices for mandatory hotel quarantine in Queensland remain unpaid, as the state ...

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Regional Victorian legal firm issues call-out to regional border communities for interest from agribusiness to join class actio ...

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The Federal Government confirms the university, which rakes in about $16.5 billion in revenue each year and is ranked the 11th ...

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The Australian share market loses all its opening gains, with Wall Street’s "mega tech" stocks being heavily so ...

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Australia’s unemployment rate posts a surprise fall in August, as more than a hundred thousand jobs are created despite a ...

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Trains are running empty in South-East Queensland despite low COVID-19 cases, as "socially responsible" commuters tur ...

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With coronavirus causing hotel business to plummet, the industry is targeting a new market of travellers. ...

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Tens of thousands of international students usually arrive in Australia each month, but since the pandemic it has been dozens, ...

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Regional air carrier Rex promises to return Government favour and consider flying regional routes that Virgin Australia no long ...

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They might be man’s best friend — but during a pandemic, it turns out dogs are hard to come by. Across Victoria demand ...

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A coronavirus-led rent drop has been of benefit to Hobart couple Molly and Sage, who have secured a better place to live — bu ...

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Regional Victorians dust off their camp chairs and hitch up their caravans in preparation for the easing of COVID-19 travel res ...

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Australians on JobSeeker would still be able to receive the unemployment benefit while also earning money harvesting crops and ...

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An executive grilled for days at the banking royal commission over NAB’s shonky loan introducer program led a successful ...

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The pandemic has emptied Australia’s CBDs, leading to a suburban resurgence with many local small businesses reporting re ...

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COVID-19 has put an unexpected financial strain on many Australians, but boosted income support and fewer opportunities to spen ...

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Many Melbourne hospitality operators say they’ll keep pushing for a quick return to indoor dining, saying the State Gover ...

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Former prime minister Paul Keating says a Federal Government-run post-paid system could reduce wait times for home care package ...

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With tens of thousands of stranded Australians desperate to come home for Christmas, a Federal MP is proposing the establishmen ...

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Singapore Airlines will no longer fly direct from Singapore to Canberra, even once coronavirus restrictions ease. The move leav ...

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School leavers are being urged to postpone trips to Byron Bay for schoolies celebrations that usually start in November. ...

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The Victorian Government promises $290 million to help businesses survive lockdown and implement an outdoor dining culture that ...

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New figures show Chinese investment in Australia is continuing to plummet amid growing tension between the two countries and co ...

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Grants of up to $500,000 each will be offered to South Australian tourism operators in an effort to boost the sector as it reco ...

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Parent company Virgin Australia shuts down the low-cost carrier, which had been in trouble before the pandemic hit and gutted d ...

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At least 25 large companies pay executive bonuses totalling more than $24 million after claiming the JobKeeper subsidy. ...

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Top-listed companies dealing with sexual harassment complaints need to be upfront about what the perpetrators did rather than c ...

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Adelaide Film Festival is set to be one of the only events of its kind in 2020, ready to defy the effects of the COVID-19 pande ...

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Troubled airline Virgin Australia has cut flight routes to seven regional destinations and to Tonga as its pandemic restructure ...

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Australia’s biggest home lender says house price falls so far during the pandemic have been surprisingly small, and its i ...

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A creative plan touted by Victoria’s Premier as a way to help Melbourne’s struggling hospitality businesses boost o ...

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More than 84.8 million vaccine doses will be made available free for Australians progressively throughout next year, the Federa ...

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Under the coronavirus restrictions roadmap released by Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews, Melbourne will move through four steps ...

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Many Tasmanians who have been home during the coronavirus pandemic are receiving electricity bills for thousands of dollars. Wh ...

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Western Sydney restaurateur Quang Do knows the pains of Australia’s recession better than most — but at the eatery four ...

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Tasmania is in danger of falling off a cliff when it comes to major construction projects with only two left to finish up befor ...

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Former prime minister Paul Keating says Australians are being allowed to access their super early with "no scrutiny whatso ...

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At the end of reporting season for Australia’s publicly listed companies, it’s clear COVID-19 has been a big payday ...

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The Australian share market is little changed in early trade as profit reporting season draws to a close and investors worry ab ...

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The ASX opens slightly higher after overseas markets rise. Reporting season continues with Flight Centre posting a $662 million ...

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Paul and Barbara Brann should be enjoying retirement but lost most of their superannuation in a failed investment run by a fina ...

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Residents of Victorian towns close to the South Australian border express relief after the SA Government relaxed travel restric ...

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Urban dwellers are fleeing big cities for country lifestyles during COVID-19. Analysts say that may have a silver lining for re ...

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A senior insider who worked at the scandal-plagued NSW insurance agency icare breaks his silence about a culture of corruption ...

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With coronavirus restrictions "changing the vibe" of wedding days around the country, couples and businesses are re-e ...

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Peabody Energy announces plans to halve the workforce at the Wambo Underground Mine, in NSW, as it moves to drastically scale b ...

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Coronavirus has turbocharged the long migration of white-collar Australian workers into the home. If enough of them stay there, ...

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Tutors at some of Australia’s sandstone universities are being told to do a "poor job" and "skim read" ...

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For nearly 30 years, Australian governments have working to get the percentage of your wage that employers must contribute to y ...

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A global pandemic and the nation’s first recession in 29 years haven’t stopped the boom in ‘buy now, pay late ...

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As the nation raced to move work, socialising and personal admin tasks online, scammers were waiting. Now, 24,000 Australians h ...

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South Australia recorded one new case of coronavirus in a returned traveller, as the state prepares to run a pilot program brin ...

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With time running out on the initial six-month COVID-19 home loan repayment deferrals, the regulator is telling banks how affec ...

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The union representing shift workers at Hobart’s Cadbury chocolate factory says a decision that they are only entitled to ...

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Seek help sooner rather than later. The National Debt Helpline is urging people in financial distress to seek independent and free advice as soon as possible. ...

Since its launch in 2011, the National Debt Helpline has received more than 1.23 million calls from people seeking free and independent financial counselling ...

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