Wage exploitation rife among young Aussie workforce
Almost a third of young people in Australia have been ripped off by employers.
A new study from the Melbourne Law School found 33 percent of almost 2900 workers under 30
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RBA recommends removal of card surcharges
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has recommended surcharges be removed for payments made by credit cards.
A RBA consultation paper, released as part of its review of
Read more15 July 2025
Queensland barramundi set to hook European chefs
A trade deal with the United Kingdom which eliminated tariffs on barramundi imports has created a gateway for the iconic Australian fish to make a splash throughout
Read more11 July 2025
Weird to wacky gifts with the click of a mouse
By Susan Schwartz
If you love working from home but your boss is on your back about returning to the office, now might be a great time to send him a life-size version
Read more9 July 2025
Favourite car colour is black and white for Australians
The myth has been busted. Red cars don’t go faster. At least not out of the showroom.
New data from Brisbane-based insurer Budget Direct found only 10 percent of car
Read more8 July 2025
Indigenous businesses provide $42 billion of social value
Australia’s Indigenous businesses create more than $40 billion in social benefit each year, according to a new report.
Supply Nation Chief Executive Officer Kate
Read more8 July 2025
Ghost stores rise up in the online marketplace
Australian consumers are being duped by an increasing number of ‘ghost stores’, where overseas companies pass themselves off as local operations.
The Australian
Read more7 July 2025
Fashion and apartments drive lift in key indices
Retail turnover and dwelling approvals rose in May, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data.
Australian retail turnover rose 0.2 percent,
Read more2 July 2025
Cheaper essentials delivered for remote communities
Essential groceries in more than 70 remote Australian communities will be cheaper from today through a new Federal subsidy scheme.
Federal Minister for Indigenous
Read more1 July 2025
More than seafood labelling needed to end fishy practices
Australian menus will evolve over the next year to better identify the origin of seafood dishes.
The Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS) said hospitality
Read more1 July 2025