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Migrants and refugees face financial abuse in WA

Curtin University research reveals migrant and refugee survivors of domestic violence face severe financial abuse and systemic barriers to support services in Western Australia.

Gungahlin United FC folds with $550k debt

Heartbreaking end for Canberra football club as members vote to wind up after 20 years. Liquidator appointed to handle $550,000 debts. Read the full story.

FIFO worker earns $140k in 9 months in WA

Irish expat Cal McIlwaine reveals how landing a FIFO job in Western Australia's Pilbara helped him earn over $140,000 in under nine months, funding his travels.

Avoid Loan Sharks: Protect Your Small Business

Australian small businesses face rising threats from predatory lenders. Learn how to verify AFCA membership, spot dangerous loans, and access free help to protect your enterprise.

Managing Rising Construction Costs in Australia

Builders face financial strain from fixed-price contracts amid material and labour cost surges. RMB Lawyers' Ben Kuzman explains how to manage these risks effectively. Get expert advice now.

November Shopping Guide: Black Friday Finds

Discover the top shopping picks for November in Australia, from fashion and beauty to home gadgets and kids' gear. Perfect for Black Friday deals and Christmas gifts.

1.2 Million Temporary Visa Holders in Australia

New report reveals 1.2 million temporary visa holders have settled in Australia since pandemic. Political debate heats up over migration policy and infrastructure pressures.

Australia's New Crypto Licensing Rules for 2025

Australia introduces comprehensive cryptocurrency regulations requiring digital asset platforms to obtain financial services licenses, balancing privacy and compliance while bitcoin trades near $105,000.

Survey: Half of Aussie Families Struggle at Christmas

New data reveals nearly 50% of Australian families fear putting food on the table this Christmas due to cost-of-living pressures. Learn how Vinnies WA is helping and how you can support their Christmas Appeal.

Black Friday 2025: Top Travel Sales Revealed

Australian travellers can save big with Black Friday 2025 sales from Intrepid Travel, Cunard cruises, Travel Insurance Direct and Pan Pacific Hotels. Limited time offers ending early December.

AFL Draft Tax Proposal for Father-Son Picks

West Australian journalist Craig O'Donoghue calls for AFL clubs to pay financial tax on early father-son and academy draft selections. Read his compelling argument for fairer competition.

Carbon Revolution faces Nasdaq delisting threat

Geelong manufacturer Carbon Revolution battles Nasdaq delisting after compliance plan rejection. Shares plunged 30% as company faces $243.6m deficit. Read the full analysis.

Housing Authority's Annual Audit Failure Continues

Western Australia's Housing Authority faces scrutiny as it fails yet another financial audit, raising serious questions about financial management and accountability in the state's public housing system.

FlixBus launches $9.99 Canberra-Sydney coach trips

European transport giant FlixBus launches budget-friendly coach services between Canberra and Sydney, offering competitive $9.99 tickets and challenging Greyhound's market dominance with modern amenities and frequent daily trips.

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