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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.

Australia urged to act on Sudan genocide crisis

Human rights advocates and Sudanese Australians demand immediate Australian government action as Sudan faces mass atrocities and potential genocide. Experts warn of catastrophic famine without urgent intervention.

New Shellharbour CEO Calls Emergency Council Meeting

Shellharbour's freshly appointed CEO, Carey McIntyre, has called an extraordinary meeting to tackle urgent council matters, signalling a new era of proactive leadership for the Illawarra region.

Hunter accountant admits $850k fraud scheme

A Hunter Region accountant has admitted to orchestrating an elaborate $850,000 fraud scheme, leaving local businesses reeling and facing potential jail time after systematic theft spanning years.

Centrelink chaos fuels financial advice boom

Financial advisers are cashing in on Australia's complex welfare system as desperate pensioners seek help navigating Centrelink's confusing rules and poor communication.

Gungahlin United FC collapses under debt burden

Canberra's football community reels as Gungahlin United FC faces financial collapse with massive debts, forcing the club to call an emergency meeting to determine its future.

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.

Navitas $188M Hit as Student Caps Bite

Leading education provider Navitas reports massive financial blow as federal government's international student restrictions take dramatic toll on Australia's $40 billion education industry.

Whitlam Dismissal: Democracy's Fragile Moment

Nearly 50 years later, the dramatic dismissal of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam remains a stark reminder of Australian democracy's vulnerability and the enduring power of constitutional crises.

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.

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.

Newcastle Council to Miss Housing Targets

Newcastle City Council faces mounting pressure as it appears unlikely to meet the NSW government's ambitious housing supply goals, raising concerns about affordability and availability across the region.

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