Australian Shoppers Embrace Black Friday Deals Early
Australian consumers are chasing Black Friday discounts earlier than ever, with spending expected to reach $7.8 billion. Discover how shopping habits are changing.
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ACT Private Sector Stagnates as Government Spending Dominates
New analysis reveals Canberra's economy is in a per capita recession with private sector growth of just 0.5% while government spending masks underlying weakness. Read the full breakdown.
WA shoppers tipped for Black Friday spending spree
Western Australian shoppers are expected to spend hundreds each during Black Friday sales. Get the latest spending predictions and retail trends for 2024.
$965m BOM Website Redesign Was Agency Open Secret
New Bureau of Meteorology boss reveals staggering $965 million website redesign cost was known internally. Read the shocking details about government spending.
Pocock warns APS budget cuts will be 'absolute disaster'
ACT Senator David Pocock and public sector unions condemn government's 5% APS budget cuts, warning devastating impact on smaller agencies and essential services.
Black Friday 2024: Aussie Shoppers Get Smarter
Black Friday spending is set to reach $12.7 billion despite fewer Australians participating. Discover how savvy shoppers are hunting for deals year-round.
Geelong's $600k Tree Fee Sparks Council Debate
Geelong ratepayers fund $600,000 yearly for floating tree decorations. Council debates future of costly city beautification project amid budget pressures.
Liberals pledge more spending on missiles, drones
Opposition Leader Susan Ley commits to bolstering Australia's air and missile defence, autonomous weapons, and satellite capability to counter regional threats.
Black Friday Shopping Trends in Australia Revealed
New survey shows Australian shopping habits for Black Friday sales. Discover how different generations approach deals and what influences their buying decisions.
Department spends $300k on office plants
Exclusive: DFAT spent over $300,000 maintaining office gardens while Labor cuts $6.4bn from public service. Read the shocking details about taxpayer-funded greenery.
Finance opposes parliamentary consultancy oversight
The Finance Department opposes giving politicians veto power over $2M+ consultancy contracts, warning it risks ministerial influence. Read the latest on government spending reforms.
Australia's defence spending crisis: Billions for little gain
Australia spends record $52.7 billion on defence but gets poor returns due to bureaucracy and inefficiency. Expert analysis reveals shocking capability gaps despite massive budget increases.
Defence spending debate erupts after Remembrance Day
Retired Major General Greg Melick's call for increased defence spending sparks political controversy as Labor faces criticism over military funding cuts and capability gaps.
WA Travel Spending Soars as Rates Fall
New Bankwest data reveals a massive 12% jump in West Australians using travel agents. Gen Z leads the charge with a 20% surge, booking European summers and cruises.
Former RSL President Calls for Increased Defence Spending
Retired Major General Greg Melick demands Albanese government significantly increase defence funding, warning Australia remains unprepared for potential conflicts in the volatile Indo-Pacific region.
RAA warns drivers about fake road rule posts
South Australia's RAA warns drivers about fake online posts claiming new road rules. Learn how to spot misinformation and get accurate updates from official sources.
West Coast Eagles Qualify for First AFLW Finals
West Coast Eagles soar into their first-ever AFLW finals series thanks to brilliant coaching from Daisy Pearce and stellar performances from young gun Ella Roberts.
Wollongong Beach Dog Rules: Major Changes Proposed
Wollongong City Council proposes significant changes to dog access on local beaches, including expanded off-leash areas and seasonal restrictions. Find out how these changes could affect your beach outings with your furry friend.
Ex-Tiger Jacob Blight joins Subiaco Lions for 2026
Ex-Tigers backman Jacob Blight secures two-year deal with Subiaco Lions, bringing AFL experience to bolster WAFL defence from 2026 season.
Harley Reid in frame for AFL State of Origin return
Victorian chief selector Garry Lyon reveals West Coast sensation Harley Reid is firmly in his thoughts as AFL's State of Origin makes its highly anticipated return to the football calendar.
Harley Reid shock: Eagles gun set for Victoria
West Coast Eagles sensation Harley Reid appears poised to represent Victoria instead of Western Australia in the upcoming State of Origin clash, creating major waves in AFL circles.
Port Adelaide's Stephenson Gamble: Carr Explains Why
Port Adelaide's interim coach Josh Carr reveals the surprising reasons behind the Power's interest in retired AFL star Jaidyn Stephenson, explaining how the former Magpie could reignite his career at Alberton.
Name Townsville's New AFL Club - Make History
Townsville's groundbreaking AFL team needs an identity, and the community holds the power to name it. This is your opportunity to shape North Queensland's newest sporting legacy.
WA Police Complex Axed: Health Reason or Political Move?
WA Premier Roger Cook cites health reasons for scrapping the $500M police complex, but critics question the timing and lack of medical evidence. Discover the political chess game unfolding in Western Australia.
Barwon AFL shake-up sparks breakaway league talks
Exclusive insights into Barwon Region's administrative overhaul and the potential formation of a breakaway Bellarine league that could reshape local Aussie Rules football.
Geelong Cats duo in All-Australian mix
Geelong Cats AFLW stars Mikayla Bowen and Georgie Prespakis are leading contenders for All-Australian selection, with Bowen potentially earning her first jacket and Prespakis aiming for back-to-back honours.
WA Stars Shine in AFLW All-Australian Squad
West Coast Eagles sensation Ella Roberts leads Western Australian representation in the 2024 AFLW All-Australian squad, joined by three Fremantle Dockers stars in recognition of their outstanding seasons.
West Coast Eagles' historic AFLW finals charge under Daisy Pearce
West Coast Eagles soar into their first-ever AFLW finals series under coach Daisy Pearce's inspirational leadership, embracing big dreams and team-first mentality.
Jacob Farrow Set for AFL Draft Stardom
West Perth young gun Jacob Farrow is firming as a first-round AFL draft pick after receiving the ultimate endorsement - an invitation to attend the national draft in Melbourne.
Harley Reid's 7am Scarborough Beach Frenzy
West Coast Eagles sensation Harley Reid drew massive crowds for a surprise 7am beach appearance in Scarborough, creating excitement while promoting Revo Fitness partnerships.
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