'Tougher in the long run': Warning for self-employed Australians as tax deadline approaches
Many Australians still have to file their taxes despite the threat of a hefty fine, and the deadline is just days away.
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Houston trade on hold as AFL trade deadline approaches
Dan Houston's move to Collingwood is on hold at best after Port Adelaide balked at the first big-player deal of the AFL trade period. Details of the three-way deal, which also included Gold Coast, emerged on Monday afternoon, with Houston taking center stage and four other players also switching clubs.
Margaret River Hawks Cricket Club looking to expand its teams before the registration deadline
Keen players are urged to register for this year's Busselton-Margaret River Cricket Association competition. Entries are still open.
Not “realistic”: Libs did not know deadline, says Commissioner
The NSW Liberals had sufficient time to nominate candidates for the local elections, the state's Electoral Commission said, rejecting a requested extension even though its own formal election notice was published two days late. There is still no “realistic possibility” that the party or its candidates were unaware of the deadline, the commission said.
Liberals miss deadline in “chaos” local elections
The NSW Liberal Party has scored a blatant own goal by failing to field candidates in a number of local elections. Officials confirmed that the party had missed Wednesday's noon deadline to nominate some candidates; the country's director blamed a lack of resources for the error.