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WA's GST Battle: The Untold Tax Story

Discover how Western Australia's fight for fair GST distribution reshaped the nation's economic landscape and continues to impact every Australian taxpayer.

Aged Care Funding Overhaul Begins Saturday

Australia's aged care system undergoes its most significant funding transformation in decades starting Saturday, with new AN-ACC model replacing ACFI to deliver fairer, more sustainable care for elderly Australians.

Grammar gaffe costs council $5000 in fines

A simple punctuation error in advertised local laws has forced a Perth council to repay thousands in fines. Discover how missing commas and grammatical mistakes led to this expensive oversight.

Townsville dump vouchers set for comeback

Acting Mayor Annmaree Greaney announces popular dump voucher program revival to tackle illegal dumping and ease cost of living pressures for Townsville residents.

FNQ Council cuts environmental data frequency

FNQ Regional Council defends controversial move to shift from annual to biennial environmental reporting, claiming efficiency gains while critics raise transparency concerns.

Surf Coast Council's Men's Day Decision Sparks Debate

A heated debate erupted at Surf Coast Shire Council after councillors voted to include International Men's Day in the council's calendar, dividing the community and sparking intense discussion about gender equality and recognition.

WA Treasurer Slams 'GST Sooks' in Fiery Response

Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti delivers a fiery response to GST critics, exposing the truth behind WA's mining royalties and why complaining states need to understand the bigger economic picture.

WA Premier's GST Warning: Holding PM to Promise

Western Australia's Premier Roger Cook vows to fight for the state's fair share of GST revenue, ensuring Anthony Albanese keeps his commitment to protect WA's financial interests.

Cricket Australia's $11M Financial Crisis

Cricket Australia faces financial turmoil after posting an $11.2 million deficit, with broadcast revenue declines and rising costs creating perfect storm for the sporting body.

WA Councils Elect New Deputy Mayors After Elections

Western Australian councils have elected new deputy mayors and presidents following the recent local government elections, bringing fresh perspectives to community leadership roles across the state.

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