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Raiding super is a sugar hit: Here are five sweeter ways of getting $44 a week extra
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1132+ words) September 13, 2026 — 5:00am Last week we saw the enticing, vote-buying idea of being able to raid our super contributions, raised again. Previously a Coalition thought bubble, One Nation’s Pauline Hanson has been spruiking it this time. Because gee it’s a sugar hit....
Australia softens local gas supply rules, easing fears in Asia
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (762+ words) September 10, 2026 — 4:07pm Labor has softened some of its proposed laws compelling gas exporters to reserve more supply for Australians after holding talks with gas producers and buyers and facing pressure from key trading partners in Asia. Under the modified plan to…...
Too big to fund, too big to fail: The pitfalls lying in wait for the Powerhouse
1+ week, 1+ day ago (753+ words) With or without chief executive Lisa Havilah, the challenges facing the Powerhouse Parramatta are numerous. In the early hours of September 22, 1882, a catastrophic inferno consumed the Garden Palace in Sydney’s Royal Botanic Garden. Within 40 minutes, its vast timber frame had…...
Small business trusts get stamp duty escape hatch in Chalmers’ latest tax tweak
1+ week, 3+ day ago (765+ words) September 3, 2026 — 5:06pm Small business operators will avoid state government stamp duties if they re-arrange their tax affairs after the Treasurer Jim Chalmers revealed an overhaul of his budget reforms to family trusts. In the face of warnings that the reforms could…...
Powerhouse big spending is at the expense of so much else
1+ week, 5+ day ago (75+ words) SMH.com.au I operate a lawnmowing business and always enjoy a break in the winter months. If the weather warms up permanently it might become a solid slog for 12 months a year. Michael Deeth, Como West Well, Cathy, as…...
Mental health reform in Victoria: Aboriginal groups and Opposition call for action 2000 days after royal commission report
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1063+ words) August 25, 2026 — 7:00pm Five years after the mental health royal commission and amid revelations of clusters of youth suicides across Melbourne, the Coalition has pledged a comprehensive review of the failures of Victoria’s youth mental health system. On Tuesday, Aboriginal groups also…...
Gambling reform package is a loss disguised as a win
2+ week, 5+ day ago (496+ words) August 25, 2026 — 5:18pm There is a particular feature of poker machine play that raises the pulses of reform advocates and gamblers alike, known as “losses disguised as wins”. The lights flash and the bells ring and the machine celebrates the spin like…...
Revealed: The five exhibitions to open the Parramatta Powerhouse
3+ week, 1+ day ago (593+ words) Click on our guide below to see more about the first shows. All five opening exhibitions at the billion-dollar Powerhouse Parramatta will be free to visitors aged 16 and under when the landmark museum opens on November 7 – a debut the state…...
They came to Australia to build a better life. The cost was more than they imagined
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1387+ words) They came to Australia to build a better life....
One Nation calls for super changes
3+ week, 6+ day ago (37+ words) One Nation is calling for changes to superannuation to help Australians struggling with cost of living. August 17, 2026 — 4:37pm...