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Turkey Hair Transplants: 2025 Aussie Guide

Discover why Australian men are choosing Turkey for affordable, high-quality hair restoration procedures and what you need to know before booking your trip.

Food Crisis Grips Regional NSW Communities

Soaring food prices and shrinking household budgets are creating a hunger epidemic across regional NSW, with charities struggling to meet unprecedented demand as families face impossible choices.

South Australia's Top Concerns for 2025 Revealed

From the cost-of-living crunch to the future of the River Murray, we dive into the letters flooding our editor's desk, uncovering the real issues keeping South Australians awake at night.

WA's COPD Crisis: Respiratory Hotspots Revealed

New data exposes alarming chronic lung disease rates in City of Swan, Rockingham and Mandurah, with smoking and ageing population driving worrying health trend across Western Australia.

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.

NGM Group Unveils New Newcastle HQ Plan

Newcastle's financial powerhouse NGM Group reveals ambitious plans for a state-of-the-art headquarters in the CBD, promising to revitalise the city centre and create hundreds of jobs.

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.

Australia Wins as US-China Trade Tensions Ease

As Washington and Beijing take steps to mend trade relations, Australia finds welcome respite from being caught in the middle of the superpower showdown. Discover what this means for our economy.

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.

Hunter Businesses Fear Tomago Aluminium Closure Crisis

Hunter Valley businesses are warning of catastrophic economic consequences if the Tomago Aluminium smelter closes, with thousands of jobs and billions in economic activity at stake due to energy policy uncertainty.

Tomago Smelter Crisis: Economic Disaster Looms

The potential closure of the Tomago aluminium smelter threatens thousands of jobs and could send shockwaves through Australia's manufacturing sector, with industry experts warning of catastrophic consequences.

WA Treasurer defends state's GST share allocation

Western Australia's Treasurer Rita Saffioti makes the case for the state's GST allocation, arguing WA's economic success benefits the entire nation through stronger national finances and job creation.

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