If it happened in Melbourne, could this happen in Sydney too?![]()
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Paramedic’s brutal letter to protesters
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An exhausted paramedic has blasted the hundreds of “selfish” protesters that blocked a busy Melbourne freeway on Tuesday, saying their decision to block an integral bridge left her and a seriously... How good is this? Australian innovation and design.![]()
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Australian tech start-up creates world's most efficient solar cell
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A solar power start-up business that began in a warehouse in Wollongong has officially created the world's most efficient commercial-sized solar cell, and it has one big point of difference. How annoying. Despite all the problems you're dealing with right now, after reading this article, aren't you glad this is also not one of them...![]()
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Bizarre reason couple constantly fined incorrectly
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A NSW couple are at the end of their tether after being incorrectly billed for the last three years because people keep getting the letter “O” in their vehicle’s number plate mixed up with a “... Kids hanging out with kids. But where are the adults?![]()
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Major change to NSW Covid rules
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Parents will be able to drop their children at a friend’s house from today as a new bubble arrangement comes into play. Did they all move online into platforms like Only Fans? The pandemic has affected many businesses, forcing/encouraging many of us to review how we do business and interact with consumers.![]()
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Multiple brothels come up for sale during Covid pandemic amid ‘pivot’ in sex industry
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A steady stream of brothels with blacked out windows, ample hot tubs and other unusual features have been coming up for sale in the Covid period amid a ‘pivot’ in the sex industry. Does it matter if foreign owned retailers received assistance from the Australian government? Presumably they pay tax in Australia and they employ Australians. Wasn't it all about supporting the Australian economy?![]()
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These foreign-owned retailers received millions in JobKeeper and doubled their profits
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Two of Australia's most recognisable retailers doubled their profits after claiming JobKeeper, new figures reveal. Remember when Krispy Kremes first opened in Penrith?![]()
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Five Guys’ first Aussie store to open in Penrith
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American burger giant Five Guys announced it would be opening Down Under months ago – and now finally, the time has come. Which is the biggest hurdle for Australians wanting to enter the property market? Is it the property prices? Is it saving for a deposit? Or is it meeting loan repayments?![]()
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Shocking deposit first-home buyers now need
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Experts have revealed first-home buyers now need an average deposit of more than $110,000, while monthly repayments have also skyrocketed during the past 12 months. Have you caught the crypto FOMO yet?![]()
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How Aussie made $40k from cryptocurrency
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When construction manager Josh Ng spent $3000 buying bitcoin at its peak in 2017 and it crashed not long after his investment – wiping out most of his money – he admits he just had to laugh. Scammers always trying to find a way to scam. Be vigilant.![]()
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Cyber crooks hitting every 8 minutes
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Cyber criminals sought to exploit Australians working from home like never before in the last year, with the number of reported cyber security incidents jumping 13 per cent.