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Housing Market Stability: What the Latest RBA Report Means for Australia
New data from the Reserve Bank of Australia indicates a stabilization trend in major city housing sectors, defying earlier predictions. Experts weigh in on the long-term implications for first-home buyers and investors.
Kangaroos Secure Dominant Tri-Nations Rugby Victory in Thrilling Match
The Australian Kangaroos showcased incredible form in their latest rugby clash, cementing their position at the top of the Tri-Nations table with a resounding victory.
Bridging Divides: How Local Community Initiatives Are Fostering Inclusivity
Across regional Australia, grassroots programs are successfully fostering stronger community bonds and promoting multicultural understanding, setting a national example.
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Prime Minister Addresses Parliament on Energy Transition Strategy
Canberra: The Prime Minister has outlined ambitious new renewable energy targets in a parliamentary address this morning, emphasizing job creation and grid stability. Read more
Bushfire Alert Issued for Northern Queensland Region
Cairns: Fire authorities have issued a 'Watch and Act' alert for residents near Mount Glorious due to rapidly spreading bushfires. Evacuation orders may follow. Emergency Services Update
New Research Highlights Impact of AI on Australian Workforce
Melbourne: A landmark study from the University of Melbourne reveals the evolving landscape of Australian employment due to AI integration, forecasting significant shifts in several sectors. Get the Report Summary
Surprise Interest Rate Hold by Reserve Bank of Australia
Sydney: The RBA has announced it will keep the official cash rate unchanged at its latest meeting, a decision that has surprised many market analysts. Full Economic Analysis
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Stories from Your Backyard
Discover unique narratives and critical developments from every corner of Australia. Our dedicated regional correspondents bring you the news that truly matters to local communities.
- Broken Hill: New solar farm project brings 500 jobs to outback town.
- Port Hedland: Iron ore exports hit record highs, bolstering state economy.
- Cairns: Great Barrier Reef conservation efforts show promising results.
- Bendigo: Historic arts festival sees record attendance.
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Dr. Emma Thorpe
Chief Economist, ANZ
Article: The Looming Inflation Debate: Australia's Path Forward
Dr. Thorpe analyzes the latest inflation figures and their potential impact on interest rates and consumer spending for the coming year.
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Prof. David Lee
Professor of Social Policy, UNSW
Article: Gen Z and the Future of Work: A Social Perspective
Professor Lee delves into the evolving workplace expectations of younger generations and what it means for Australian employers and policy makers.
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Sara Khan
Sports Analyst, ABC Grandstand
Article: Beyond the Field: The Business of Australian Football
Sara Khan explores the economic forces reshaping Australian football, from broadcast rights to club sponsorships and player valuations.
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Special Report: Australia's Economic Outlook 2024
An exclusive video featuring leading economists discussing inflation, interest rates, and future growth.
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