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• For the average income earner, Sydney's west is the last remaining option to buy a house

  01-10-2024 23:39 via abc.net.au
  
  As property prices continue to rise, real estate agents say they are seeing a large appetite for smaller, cheaper properties in Sydney. 
  
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• For the average income earner, Sydney's west is the last remaining option to buy a home

  01-10-2024 23:39 via abc.net.au
  
  As property prices continue to rise, real estate agents say they are seeing a large appetite for smaller, cheaper properties in Sydney. 
  
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• Data shows vast majority of Sydney's affordable homes are in city's west

  01-10-2024 23:39 via abc.net.au
  
  As property prices continue to rise, real estate agents say they are seeing a large appetite for smaller, cheaper properties in Sydney. 
  
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• Live: Oil prices up as Middle East conflict intensifies, while ASX to modestly rise

  01-10-2024 23:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Fears of an all out war in the Middle East are impacting financial markets, with the price of crude oil rising as Iran strikes Israel. Follow the day's events and insights as they happen on the live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX flat as Middle East conflict intensifies, while oil prices rise on the crisis

  01-10-2024 23:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Fears of an all out war in the Middle East are impacting financial markets.The Australian share market is flat with gains in mining and energy offset by losses in technology. Follow the day's events and insights as they happen on the live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX finishes down as Middle East conflict intensifies, while oil prices rise on the crisis

  01-10-2024 23:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Fears of an all out war in the Middle East impacted financial markets.The Australian share market finished the day down, with gains in mining and energy nearly offsetting losses in technology. Follow the day's events and insights as they happen on the live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX and Wall Street down as Middle East conflict intensifies, while oil prices rise on the crisis

  01-10-2024 23:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Fears of an all out war in the Middle East are impacting financial markets, with the price of crude oil rising as Iran strikes Israel. Follow the day's events and insights as they happen on the live markets blog. 
  
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• ASX finishes down as Middle East conflict intensifies, while oil prices rise on the crisis

  01-10-2024 23:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Fears of an all out war in the Middle East impacted financial markets.The Australian share market finished the day down, with gains in mining and energy nearly offsetting losses in technology. Follow the day's events and insights as they happen on the live markets blog. 
  
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• Fraud allegations involving Tara bushfire and Cyclone Jasper disaster funding referred to police

  01-10-2024 23:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Two cases of alleged fraud have been referred to police after one employee was suspended and seven contract staff were terminated at a Queensland government agency responsible for distributing disaster funding.
  
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• Why the weekly shop for many Australians could be impacted by a US dock worker strike

  01-10-2024 23:07 via abc.net.au
  
  A US dock workers' strike reaching from New York to Texas is throwing global supply chains into disarray. And Australians' weekly shop will not be immune.
  
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• US dockworker strike could cause spike in global shipping costs

  01-10-2024 23:07 via abc.net.au
  
  A US dock workers' strike reaching from New York to Texas is throwing global supply chains into disarray.
  
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• This part of WA holds some of the state's biggest tourist attractions. So why is it so hard to get there?

  01-10-2024 23:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Tourist numbers in WA's north are dropping back to pre-pandemic levels, which operators blame partly on a delay to upgrades at a key airport that would open the way to more direct flights.
  
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• Airport expansion delays keep tourists away from WA's 'bucket-list' sites

  01-10-2024 23:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Tourist numbers in WA's north are dropping back to pre-pandemic levels, which operators blame partly on a delay to upgrades at a key airport that would open the way to more direct flights.
  
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• 'Telstra has got away with it': Widow's 'unforgivable' ordeal over her dead husband's account

  01-10-2024 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Consumers and industry stakeholders are calling for better regulation of phone companies after family members of deceased customers are repeatedly contacted – in some cases for years after a person's death.
  
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• Jenny and other grieving families put through Monty-Python style farce but Telstra won't be penalised

  01-10-2024 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Consumers and industry stakeholders are calling for better regulation of phone companies after family members of deceased customers are repeatedly contacted – in some cases for years after a person's death.
  
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• Telstra mobile, internet outage leaves southern WA residents without services for more than a week

  01-10-2024 09:56 via abc.net.au
  
  With an outage leaving internet and mobile services cut for more than a week, locals have been commuting to nearby towns to complete work calls and emails.
  
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• Property tax break changes predicted to have minimal hit to house prices but some investors would consider selling

  01-10-2024 06:33 via abc.net.au
  
  With negative gearing and capital gains tax back on the national agenda, experts say such reforms would be unlikely to lead to a major fall in property prices. But some investors say they could be forced to sell if there are changes to property tax breaks and that could force rents higher. 
  
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• ‘It's going to be very uncertain for us’: Investors weigh in on negative gearing debate

  01-10-2024 06:33 via abc.net.au
  
  With negative gearing and capital gains tax back on the national agenda, experts say such reforms would be unlikely to lead to a major fall in property prices. But some investors say they could be forced to sell if there are changes to property tax breaks and that could force rents higher. 
  
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• 'It's going to be very uncertain for us': Investors weigh in on negative gearing debate

  01-10-2024 06:33 via abc.net.au
  
  With negative gearing and capital gains tax back on the national agenda, experts say such reforms would be unlikely to lead to a major fall in property prices. But some investors say they could be forced to sell if there are changes to property tax breaks and that could force rents higher. 
  
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• Troubled Perth builder launches property sales rebrand as hundreds of homes lie unfinished

  01-10-2024 05:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Perth property developer Nicheliving, which is currently fighting to retain its building registration after failing to complete hundreds of homes, launches a new brand to sell homes.
  
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• This couple could have made millions from renewables, but one major issue stopped them

  01-10-2024 02:55 via abc.net.au
  
  Fiona and Rob Duff say rejecting the potential cash flow from wind turbines is not an ideological decision about climate change or energy.
  
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• Couple turns down wind turbines worth millions due to decommissioning concerns

  01-10-2024 02:55 via abc.net.au
  
  Fiona and Rob Duff say rejecting the potential cash flow from wind turbines is not an ideological decision about climate change or energy.
  
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• Bike thefts frustrate Adelaide cyclists as councillor warns of 'theft-to-second-hand-market' pipeline

  01-10-2024 01:04 via abc.net.au
  
  The high number of bike thefts across Adelaide's CBD is frustrating students and commuters, as Bike Adelaide warns of a maturing stolen goods industry that may see your favourite treadly nicked and shipped interstate to be sold.
  
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