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WA's 50c fare cap saves commuters millions

Western Australia's 50c fare cap is putting millions back in the pockets of Perth commuters. Transport Minister Rita Saffioti details the massive savings and the future of affordable public transport.

15/01/2026 05:20

Labor's tobacco tax claims labelled a 'puff piece'

The Albanese government faces criticism over claims its tobacco tax will fund health measures. Experts call it a misleading 'puff piece' that ignores the true cost of smoking. Read the full analysis.

11/01/2026 21:29

Wollongong Hospital parking fees surge 80% in a year, hitting $3.48 million

Wollongong Hospital parking revenue jumps 80% in a year

Parking fee revenue at Wollongong Hospital skyrocketed by 80% last financial year, reaching $3.48 million. Discover the reasons behind the surge and what it means for patients, visitors, and staff.

08/01/2026 23:43

WA's $190 Million Unclaimed Cash: How to Check If You're Owed Money

Check if you're owed part of WA's $190m unclaimed money

West Australians are urged to search for their share of a $190 million pool of unclaimed cash held by the state government. Find out how to claim forgotten funds today.

05/01/2026 21:37

$300 Million in Unclaimed Cash Awaits NSW Residents: How to Claim

NSW holds $300m in unclaimed money: Check now

Revenue NSW is holding nearly $300 million in unclaimed funds from old cheques, dividends, and overpayments. Find out if you're owed money with a simple online search.

05/01/2026 20:36

Victorian Public Transport Fares to Rise in 2026, Adding Up to $104 Annually

Myki Fare Hikes to Cost Commuters Extra $104 a Year

Victorian public transport fares will increase from 2026, with regular commuters facing up to $104 in extra annual costs. Learn the new Myki prices and the government's weekend travel relief.

21/12/2025 11:02

Over $14 Million in Unclaimed Money Awaits Hunter Residents

$14.2 Million Unclaimed in Hunter Region

Hunter Valley residents could find a surprise cash boost, with over $14.2 million in unclaimed money held by Revenue NSW. Check now to see if you're owed funds.

07/12/2025 23:33

WA's Stamp Duty Windfall Hits $1.2 Billion, Fuelling Calls for Tax Reform

WA's $1.2b Stamp Duty Windfall Sparks Tax Reform Debate

Western Australia's stamp duty revenue has surged to $1.2 billion, far exceeding forecasts. This windfall highlights the urgent need for broader state tax reform to create a fairer and more stable system. Read the full analysis.

05/12/2025 20:20

WA Stamp Duty Windfall: State Reaps $1bn as Housing Mobility Crisis Deepens

WA Government's $1bn Stamp Duty Benefit from Housing Crisis

The WA government is collecting a $1 billion stamp duty windfall as a housing mobility crisis locks people in place. Discover the impact on homeowners and the call for tax reform.

05/12/2025 20:18

Hospital Parking Revenue Soars 52% in Hunter, Sparking Political Debate

Hunter hospital parking fees surge 52%, generating $6m

Parking revenue at Hunter New England health facilities jumped to over $6 million last financial year. The NSW Opposition criticises the increase as a 'cash grab' on patients and staff.

01/12/2025 23:04

$8.9 Million in Old MyWay Funds Stuck as ACT's New Ticketing System Struggles

$8.9m in old MyWay funds stuck in limbo

A year after Canberra's troubled switch to MyWay+, $8.9 million of passenger cash remains stranded in the old system. Discover the fallout from the 'significant failure' and what's being done.

30/11/2025 23:25

Cricket Australia Faces $3M Loss After Two-Day Ashes Test in Perth

CA's $3M Loss After Two-Day Ashes Test

Cricket Australia faces a $3 million revenue loss after the Perth Ashes Test ended in two days. Record crowds and TV ratings couldn't offset the financial blow. Details inside.

23/11/2025 10:37

Newcastle parking fines revenue doubles despite ticketless reform

Newcastle parking fines revenue doubles despite reform

Newcastle parking fine revenue hits $7.4 million despite state reforms slashing ticketless fines by 94%. Discover how council finances transformed.

21/11/2025 23:28

Wollongong Council Cuts Hotel Developer Levies Amid Revenue Concerns

Wollongong Council Votes to Halve Hotel Developer Levies

Wollongong Council has approved halving developer contributions for new hotels to 1%, sparking debate over lost revenue versus tourism incentives. Read the full story.

17/11/2025 23:43

ACT Speeding Fines Generate $23 Million Revenue, Young Drivers Hit Hardest

ACT speeding fines earn $23 million, young drivers targeted

ACT set to collect $23 million from speeding fines this year, with drivers aged 18-35 receiving half of all infringements. Police debunk speed camera buffer myths.

16/11/2025 23:38

Starc Demands Lively Ashes Pitches Despite CA's Revenue Concerns

Starc urges lively Ashes pitches over five-day revenue

Mitchell Starc calls for lively Ashes pitches, challenging Cricket Australia's preference for longer Tests to maximise financial returns. The paceman wants curators to 'stick to their guns'.

11/11/2025 06:16

Qantas Shares Take a Nosedive as Business Travel Slump Hits Revenue

Qantas shares dive as business travel softens

Australia's flagship carrier Qantas faces turbulent skies with significant revenue downgrade and falling share prices amid softening business travel demand.

07/11/2025 11:14

WA Premier Roger Cook's GST Battle: Holding PM Albanese to His Promise

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.

30/10/2025 20:09