Cairns Economy Beats State and National Growth
Cairns economy surges ahead of Queensland and national averages in 2025, driven by tourism boom and infrastructure investment. Regional economist reveals stunning growth figures.
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SA Economic Figures Trigger Political Clash
South Australia's latest economic data reveals conflicting interpretations as Treasurer Tom Koutsantonis and Shadow Treasurer Sam Telfer offer opposing views on the state's financial health.
ACT and Queensland Lead Australian Economic Growth
New ABS data reveals the Australian Capital Territory and Queensland are outpacing other states with 3.5% and 2.2% growth respectively. Discover what's driving this economic surge.
WA Economy Grows 13% on Population Surge
Western Australia's economy expanded by 13% in the past year, powered by rapid population growth and strong mining exports. Discover how this impacts the state's future.
Indigenous Procurement Policy Benefits Must Be Shared
Emma Garlett argues Indigenous procurement policy benefits must reach more Aboriginal businesses. Learn how Australia can improve economic participation.
Victoria's Liberal Leader Tackles $2M/Hour Debt Crisis
New Victorian Liberal leader Jess Wilson vows to tackle state's $2 million hourly debt crisis, promising economic reform, lower taxes and judicial changes. Read her full vision.
NSW Revives Anti-Protest Laws After Court Rejection
The Minns Government reintroduces amended protest laws to protect places of worship after Supreme Court rejection. New bill balances religious protection with protest rights.
Townsville Business Backs New Mayor Thompson
Townsville's business leaders express strong confidence in new Mayor Troy Thompson, restoring investor certainty and promising economic growth for the region.
2800 Amway delegates deliver $13M Cairns tourism boost
Far North Queensland celebrates a $13 million tourism windfall as 2800 Amway Australia delegates descend on Cairns for their annual conference. Discover how this major event boosts local economy.
Roam Geelong festival returns in 2027 with $23M boost
Geelong's popular Roam festival will return in 2027 after delivering a $23 million economic boost to the region. The event attracted thousands of visitors and showcased local talent.
Kippin Promises Business-Friendly Council for Townsville
Mayoral candidate Troy Kippin outlines his vision for a pro-business council to drive economic growth and unlock Townsville's potential. Learn about his key policies.
WA Energy Scandal: All Retailers Overcharged Customers
An investigation into Synergy's $40m billing error uncovers systemic overcharging across all WA energy retailers. Premier Roger Cook expresses extreme anger. Find out if you're affected.
Australia's prosperity paradox: wealth up, wellbeing down
New analysis reveals Australia's prosperity paradox - we're richer than ever but our wellbeing is declining. Discover what's missing from our national success story.
Bell Partners Champions Hunter Business Resilience
Discover how Bell Partners is driving economic recovery in the Hunter region through strategic partnerships, community investment, and innovative business support programs that build lasting resilience.
Wollongong's economic future: City concierge proposed
Wollongong City Council is considering an innovative 'city concierge' service as part of its new economic strategy to boost local business and attract investment to the Illawarra region.
28yo Aussie's $1M net worth secrets revealed
Meet Natasha, a 28-year-old Australian who's cracked the code to financial freedom. With $310,000 in shares and a seven-figure net worth, she shares the powerful yet simple wealth-building strategies that transformed her financial future.
Government Overreach: Australia's Dangerous Intervention Trend
Experts warn that increasing government intervention in Australian business and daily life threatens economic freedom and could have serious consequences for our future prosperity.
Labor Faces Mounting Pressure on Economic Management
The Albanese government faces mounting pressure to deliver concrete economic solutions as Australians grapple with cost-of-living pressures and business confidence wavers.
RBA Holds Cash Rate at 4.35% Amid Inflation Pressure
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintains its cash rate at 4.35% for the fifth consecutive meeting, balancing stubborn inflation against economic growth concerns. Find out what this means for your wallet and the economy.
Cash Mandate Consultation Extended Amid Public Backlash
The Australian government extends consultation period for controversial cash mandate amid reports of submission portal difficulties and widespread public backlash.
WA's GST Battle: Economists Clash Over Billions
A heated debate erupts as experts challenge Saul Eslake's analysis of Western Australia's GST deal, revealing deeper economic tensions affecting every Australian taxpayer.
WA's Economic Boom: People and Property Power Prosperity
Western Australia is experiencing an unprecedented economic surge, fueled by population growth and a thriving property market. Discover how these powerful forces are reshaping the state's future prosperity.
Cape York mining boom to create 500+ jobs
A massive mining development on Queensland's Cape York Peninsula is poised for approval, promising hundreds of local jobs and significant economic benefits for the region.
Newcastle's future threatened by road funding cuts
Newcastle business leaders warn that federal funding cuts to critical road infrastructure could stall the city's growth and development, putting key projects at risk.
Sexual Violence Costs Australia $2.1 Billion Annually
A landmark report exposes how sexual violence is costing Australia billions annually, with survivors bearing the heaviest financial and emotional burden. Discover the staggering economic impact and urgent call for action.
Sexual Violence's Multi-Billion Dollar Drain on Australia
New analysis exposes how sexual violence isn't just a personal tragedy but a massive drain on Australia's economy, costing billions and impacting workforce participation.
Townsville Business Confidence Plummets After Year of Growth
Townsville's business optimism has hit a 12-month low as new survey data reveals mounting challenges facing local enterprises. Discover what's driving the decline and how businesses are responding.
Why Wealth Taxes Fail: Lessons for Australia
Discover why wealth taxes consistently fail worldwide and what Australia can learn from other nations' costly mistakes in economic policy.
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