NZ shipping unemployed to Australia

New Zealand is giving jobseekers roughly $1200 for a one-way ticket to Australia to get them back to work and off the dole at home. Source: Supplied NEW Zealand has a creative way to reduce unemployment - fund Kiwis' one-way airfares to Australia...

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Harrison's broken family 'proud, grateful'

GREAT LOSS: Sunnybank student Harrison Kadell has been described as a 'great loss' with deep links to his school and community. Source: The Courier-Mail Speculation about the cause of a boy's death in Fiji should stop while the community...

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PM pays tribute to Bryce Courtenay

A tribute to Bryce Courtenay to which he reflects on his personal achievement as a novelist and thanks you for sharing his life stories. Prime Minister Julia Gillard joined Mourners outside before the start of the Funeral of Author...

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Dulux's energy saving claims 'dodgy'

The ACCC allege that Dulux made false, misleading or deceptive claims in relation to a roof and outdoor paint purporting to ease the pain of energy costs. Source: Supplied A TOP-selling paint company is accused of using flaky claims about cutting...

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ANZ holds out on interest rate cut

The ANZ reviews its interest rates on the second Friday of each month, with the next review due on December 14. Source: AFP THREE of the big four banks have sliced their standard variable interest rates, but stopped short of passing on the...

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Top musician a 'victim of racism'

Famed Australian Aboriginal singer Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu was refused a taxi after a performance in Melbourne last night. Picture: Getty Images Source: Getty Images The blind singer, Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu, is seen performing in...

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Homeowners ready to walk over rates

NAB, CBA and Westpac have cut their standard variable home loan rates by 20 pts of the RBA's 25 basis pt cut A majority of home-loan customers say they will look for a new lender after Westpac, NAB and Commonwealth Bank failed to...

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Disabled forced to sue to get funding

The federal government is set to part fund the National Disability Insurance Scheme by requiring those whose disability is acquired through an injury to sue for compensation. Source: HWT Image Library THE government plans to part fund the National...

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