WA Treasurer keeps 2026 power rebate decision pending
West Australians face uncertainty as Treasurer Rita Saffioti delays decision on 2026 electricity rebates. Will households get relief from cost of living pressures?
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Empty Bedrooms Cost Families $1000 Weekly
Australian families are losing up to $1000 weekly by keeping spare bedrooms empty. New data reveals the staggering cost of underutilised housing space nationwide.
Judge Orders State to Pay Abuse Survivor's Legal Costs
A judge has ordered the WA State to pay the legal costs of child abuse survivor Dion Barber, who won a $2.85 million landmark case. Discover the details of this significant ruling.
Newcastle traffic costs commuters two days a year
Newcastle ranks as Australia's 7th most congested city. Commuters spend 19 minutes daily in traffic, costing over $2500 annually. Discover the impact and planned transport solutions.
Public Service staff costs soar to $18 billion
Australian Public Service staffing costs surge to over $18 billion amid wage hikes, forcing departments to find 5% savings. Minister denies job cuts but economists warn reductions are inevitable.
Smart Pool Tech Saves Money During Cost Crisis
Australian households with pools can save significantly using automated cleaning systems that reduce energy, chemical and maintenance costs during the cost-of-living crisis.
Cockburn Council Proposes Major Developer Fee Hikes
City of Cockburn considers significant increases to infrastructure contributions for developers, potentially adding thousands to project costs. Learn how this affects local development.
Sexual Violence Legal Service extended to 2028
A vital legal service for victim-survivors of sexual violence in the ACT has secured funding until 2028, addressing 'enormous and unmet' demand. Learn how this supports survivors.
Surf Coast's $12M Anglesea tip rehabilitation cost
Surf Coast Shire confronts a $12 million rehabilitation bill for the Anglesea tip site. Council explores funding options as community awaits solutions. Read more.
Australia's $160bn regulatory crisis revealed
New research shows Australia's regulatory burden costs $160 billion annually, wiping out productivity gains. Discover why both sides of politics are rethinking deregulation.
ANU discloses $362k exit package for former vice-chancellor
Australian National University releases details of Genevieve Bell's $362,587 exit payment and new $500k professor role following senate estimates questioning. Learn the full financial breakdown.
Townsville Magistrates Court Cases November 25
Complete coverage of all cases heard at Townsville Magistrates Court on Tuesday November 25. Stay informed about local legal proceedings.
Radford College proposes new fee structure amid backlash
Radford College introduces new fee structure to address parent concerns over significant increases. Learn how the changes affect tuition and what it means for families in 2026.
Geelong Court List: Monday November 24 Cases Revealed
Complete coverage of Monday's proceedings at Geelong Magistrates' Court. Discover who appeared and the outcomes of their cases. Stay informed about local justice.
Townsville Magistrates Court cases for November 24
Complete coverage of Monday's proceedings at Townsville Magistrates Court. See who appeared and what charges were heard in today's cases.
Geelong Court Appearances for Monday 24 November 2025
Complete list of defendants appearing at Geelong County Court on Monday 24 November 2025. Stay informed about local legal proceedings in your community.
Snowy 2.0 too expensive for Tomago aluminium smelter
New analysis reveals Snowy 2.0's power costs would exceed 28c/kWh, making it unaffordable for Tomago smelter that needs rates below 7c/kWh to remain viable.
Inglis Waiting After Australia's Top Order Woes in Perth
Josh Inglis remains on standby as Australia's top-order batting struggles continue in Perth Test against Pakistan. Will selectors make changes for the second Test?
$24 F1 Meat Pie Sparks Fan Fury in Las Vegas
Formula 1 food prices cause outrage as $24 meat pie and $270 nachos leave fans stunned. Australian drivers and supporters blast 'criminal' costs at US Grand Prix events.
WA musician Guy Ghouse dies from cancer at 56
West Australian musician and educator Guy Ghouse AM has passed away at 56 after a two-year cancer battle. Remembered for his collaborations with Gina Williams.
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.
Townsville District Court Sittings November 20
Townsville District Court resumes November 20 with multiple cases. Get the latest updates on local court proceedings and legal matters affecting the community.
Geelong Court Cases: November 20 Sentencing Outcomes
Complete coverage of Geelong County Court proceedings for Thursday, November 20, 2025. Learn about local cases and sentencing decisions affecting the community.
Geelong Court Proceedings: November 20 Cases Detailed
Complete coverage of civil matters heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Thursday November 20. Discover who appeared and case outcomes in our exclusive report.
Cairns waste costs surge 20% with new levy
Cairns residents face 20% waste fee hikes as Queensland's new waste levy takes effect. Learn how this impacts local dumping costs and council budgets.
Canberra Letters: Richardson Legacy Sparks Debate
Canberra Times readers debate Graham Richardson's legacy, defend Trump's foreign policy, and voice concerns about renewable energy costs. Read diverse community opinions.
Cockburn's budget surplus hit by unexpected costs
The City of Cockburn revises its budget surplus down by $102,000 due to unforeseen expenses for Omeo Park toilet cleaning, signage, and consultants. Discover the financial impact.
Motorcyclist's road rage ends at police station
A 62-year-old motorcyclist's road rage incident in Mildura culminated with him clinging to a car bonnet all the way to the police station, where he was charged. Watch the shocking footage.
Aged Care Funding Changes: What Families Need to Know
Australia's aged care system undergoes major reforms from November 1. Learn about new user-pays costs, RAD changes, and financial planning strategies for families.
Geelong Court Appearances for November 19 Detailed
Complete rundown of all cases heard at Geelong Magistrates' Court on Wednesday November 19. Discover the charges, defendants and outcomes from today's proceedings.
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