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• Clothing repair and upcycling popular as inflation hits household budgets

  28-07-2024 23:32 via abc.net.au
  
  More people are learning to repair and upcycle their clothing as a way to make their garments last longer and spend less money. 
   
  
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• From gated villages across Australia, retirees are sharing their financial horror stories about the land lease industry

  28-07-2024 20:41 via abc.net.au
  
  The $12 billion land lease industry, which caters to retirees looking for affordable low-maintenance living, has largely flown under the radar. But across the country, more claims are emerging of questionable practices including fee gouging, excessive rent increases and misleading contracts.
  
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• Financial horror stories are emerging from these gated villages across Australia

  28-07-2024 20:41 via abc.net.au
  
  The $12 billion land lease industry, which caters to retirees looking for affordable low-maintenance living, has largely flown under the radar. But across the country, more claims are emerging of questionable practices including fee gouging, excessive rent increases and misleading contracts.
  
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• 'Do your homework': Retirees turn on each other over gated villages

  28-07-2024 20:41 via abc.net.au
  
  The $12 billion land lease industry, which caters to retirees looking for affordable low-maintenance living, has largely flown under the radar. But across the country, more claims are emerging of questionable practices including fee gouging, excessive rent increases and misleading contracts.
  
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• 'I refused to let them win': After this traveller's luggage went missing, he took on the airline — and won

  28-07-2024 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  With his bag checked in and passport in hand, Michael Pascale boarded an international flight in May 2020, oblivious to the real journey he was embarking on.
  
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• 'I refused to let them win': After Michael's luggage went missing, he took on the airline — and won

  28-07-2024 20:39 via abc.net.au
  
  With his bag checked in and passport in hand, Michael Pascale boarded an international flight in May 2020, oblivious to the real journey he was embarking on.
  
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• Puffing Billy gets a leg-up, as sill-sitting returns for the full forest journey

  28-07-2024 05:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Passengers on Victoria's iconic Puffing Billy steam train can again dangle their legs for the full length of the railway journey, for the first time since 2018.
  
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• How buying a takeaway shop helped this mother and daughter get beyond dementia diagnosis

  28-07-2024 03:26 via abc.net.au
  
  Sue Macgregor thought her daughter was crazy when she suggested they buy a takeaway shop in the country to help manage Sue's dementia. 
  
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• Two years on from hikers' inquest, locals say proposed upgrades aren't making Australia's 'largest monolith' any safer

  28-07-2024 00:59 via abc.net.au
  
  The WA government has committed millions of dollars to improve safety at a national park after four people died there within a year. But locals fear not enough has been done.
  
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• Gisborne knocks back developer's plan for 1,400 homes amid 'terror' at sprawl

  28-07-2024 00:22 via abc.net.au
  
  The Macedon Ranges Shire Council says it will need to build apartments to cater for housing demand, as it rejects a proposed 1,400-house development in Gisborne.
  
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