Warning for Queenslanders as heatwave grips south-east
Residents in south-east Queensland are sweltering through a heatwave this morning as Brisbane is forecast to hit a top of 31 degrees, along with tops of 30 degrees on the Gold Coast and Sunshine Residents of south-east…
Queensland GPs warn price of consultations could rise by $15
Some Queensland pensioners are rationing life-saving medication because they can’t afford a GP visit to renew their It comes as GPs warn a consultation could rise by $15 as they pass on the cost of a payroll
Consumer confidence cracks and spending plummets amid rate rises
For the first time in almost a year, Australian consumers are spending less by per cent, in what may be a sign that consecutive interest rate hikes are finally taking a This drop in consumer confidence comes…
Telcos encourage Queenslanders to make the switch to 5G
It only arrived in Australia in 2019, now 5G is changing the way we access the Telcos are encouraging customers to switch to the technology which is cheaper and often faster than the 5G technology is the…
Advertised salaries are growing at a fastest annual pace
Advertised salaries on job website Seek are growing at the fastest annual pace on During 2022, advertised salaries rose by nearly 5 percent which was an all-time high for records, which stretches back to When you look…
More than 1000 health workers hit Queensland’s frontline
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Health Minister Yvette D’Ath spoke in Brisbane to announce a boost in frontline health workers across More than 1000 frontline health workers will kick start their career on the frontline, bolstering Queensland’s health
Homeowners were dishonest on their mortgage application
A new report by research company Finder suggests 1-in-8 homeowners were dishonest on their mortgage application, including about how much debt they The figure is significantly lower than another survey conducted by the investment bank UBS which found…
Number of bulk billing GPs falls to 10-year low
Medicare is set to undergo a massive overhaul, with a soaring number of suburbs without bulk billing GP The number of bulk billing GPs has fallen to a 10-year low, as Medicare is set to undergo a…
NSW Labor promises to fund research into screen and gaming addiction in children
Would-be premier Chris Minns is promising action on a major issue for many families screen time for But he could have bigger political issues on his hands as Dominic Perrottet ups-the- ante in a key western suburbs
Property prices predicted to fall further in South East Queensland as interest rates rise
House prices will keep falling while interest rates keep climbing – it’s just one of the predictions for South East Queensland’s property But agents remain buoyed by the number of house hunters they’re The South East…