The Lonely Reality Behind Australia's Festive Season
Legal academic Emma Garlett explores why the pressure to be merry at Christmas can be isolating, offering practical advice for setting boundaries and finding true connection.
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$250 Cost of Living Payment for South Australians
The South Australian government has announced a one-off $250 payment for eligible households to help with bills this Christmas. Find out if you qualify and how to apply.
Why Mollymook is the South Coast's ultimate summer getaway
Skip the crowded northern hotspots this summer. Discover the pristine beauty, luxury stays, and laidback charm of Mollymook on the NSW South Coast. Find your perfect oceanfront retreat today.
HIP Company's Unique Christmas Concert in South Perth
The HIP Company's festive concert at St Mary's in South Perth blended traditional tunes with dark reflections, culminating in a rocking Mexican carol. Discover the highlights of this unique historically informed performance.
Access Your Super While Working Past Age 60
Financial planner reveals three simple strategies for Australians in their 60s to tap into superannuation benefits, even if they're still working. Learn how to reduce tax and grow savings.
Bruce Brammall's 2025 Financial Year End Wrap-Up
Financial expert Bruce Brammall reviews the key money moves for 2025, covering superannuation, tax changes, and investment strategies. Plan your financial year-end now.
Museum Solves Tesla Meteorite Mystery in South Australia
A South Australian couple's wild theory about a meteorite hitting their new Tesla has been debunked by museum experts. Discover the strange details of the Augusta Highway incident.
Central Coast man jailed for visa and grant fraud
A 61-year-old Central Coast man has been sentenced to four years in prison for defrauding the Australian government through a scam involving visa applications and business grants. Read the full details of the case.
How to Find a Qualified Financial Planner in Australia
Discover the mandatory licences and premium designations that distinguish a professional, ethical financial advisor in Australia's reformed landscape. Learn how to verify credentials.
Discovery Parks Narooma: A Parent's Holiday Dream
Forget stressful family trips. Discover how Discovery Parks — Narooma Beach on the NSW South Coast offers true relaxation for parents with kids, featuring heated pools, playgrounds and idyllic Handkerchief Beach.
ACT faces $1bn interest bill, credit downgrade warning
The ACT's Auditor-General warns urgent action is needed to fix the territory's budget, with annual interest payments set to hit $1 billion. Read the full report on the fiscal crisis.
Premium Steakhouse Opens in Former Coco's South Perth Location
The Meat & Wine Co has launched its second WA venue in South Perth, taking over the iconic Coco's site after 35 years. Enjoy river views and signature South African-inspired steaks.
Australian kids learn investing, build wealth from primary school
A growing movement sees Australian children earning, saving, and investing their money. Experts say starting young with tools like Vanguard Personal Investor Kids can build a $1 million retirement fund. Discover how families are giving kids a financial he
Hunter school students achieve first in HSC Financial Services course
Two students from OneSchool Global Maitland have topped the state in HSC Financial Services. Discover how virtual learning bridged a 700km gap to deliver outstanding results.
Key Accreditations for Australian Financial Planners
Discover the mandatory and voluntary accreditations that define a competent, ethical financial planner in Australia's reformed landscape. Learn how to verify credentials for your financial security.
Fisherman dies, another missing in South Australia waters
A fisherman has died and another is missing off Cape Jaffa. The tragic incident comes as new data shows a 48% surge in drowning deaths among over-65s across Australia.
Carer's jail term cut after stealing $88k from disabled client
A Berkeley woman who stole over $88,000 from a vulnerable disabled woman she was caring for has had her prison sentence reduced on appeal. Read the full court details.
Story Dogs program boosts literacy in Townsville schools
A unique literacy program using therapy dogs is helping children in Townsville overcome reading anxiety and build confidence. See how these furry tutors make a difference.
Just 10% of Aussies Happy with Living Standards
A new survey reveals a deepening cost of living crisis in Australia, with only 10% satisfied. Experts warn 2026 could be even tougher. Read the full analysis.
How a Financial Planner Can Master Your Money
Struggling with budgets? Discover how a qualified Australian financial planner moves beyond simple tracking to holistic cash flow management, helping you achieve long-term wealth and security.
NDIS provider MI Care closes Magnetic Island service
NDIS provider MI Care has ceased operations on Magnetic Island, citing financial misuse. The closure leaves participants scrambling for support. Read the full investigation.
One in five staff at debt agency report seeing corruption
Nearly 20% of staff at the Australian Office of Financial Management report witnessing corrupt conduct, a figure that has doubled since 2024. CEO Anna Hughes says she cannot explain the alarming survey results.
The Great Financial Adviser Purge: What It Means For You
As thousands of financial advisers exit the industry, expert Nick Bruining warns the purge won't automatically remove all bad actors. Discover what this means for your financial advice and future.
South Coast Summer Guide: Eat Play Stay Magazine 2025/26
Discover the best of the NSW South Coast this summer with the new Eat Play Stay magazine. Featuring foodie road trips, award-winning dining, and stunning photography. Read the free issue online now!
Permanent School Savvy Hub Opens in Cairns
Centacare FNQ launches a permanent School Savvy Hub in Cairns, offering free uniforms, supplies, and support to ease the financial burden on families. Learn how this initiative helps the community.
Shannon Noll reveals heartbreaking debt after Idol fame
Australian Idol star Shannon Noll opens up about the financial hardship and family farm debt he faced after the show, despite his platinum-selling music career. Read his full story.
Accountant Joseph Papalia jailed for stealing millions from friends
Perth accountant Joseph Papalia has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a multi-million dollar fraud that devastated his lifelong friends. Read the shocking details of betrayal and financial ruin.
Former Sydney Markets boss pleads not guilty to fraud charges
Bradley Latham, former head of Sydney Markets, faces court over allegations he dishonestly obtained over $1 million. He pleaded not guilty and was granted bail. Full details on the case and asset freeze.
Murdoch Uni staff jailed for 25 years over $1m fraud
A former Murdoch University manager has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for orchestrating a sophisticated $1 million fraud scheme. Discover the details of the crime and its consequences.
Major SA domestic violence crackdown nets 30+ arrests
South Australian police have arrested more than 30 domestic violence offenders in a targeted statewide operation. The crackdown focused on high-risk perpetrators with outstanding warrants.
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