Rising gambling losses: New calls for advertising ban
Australians are the world's highest gamblers and these numbers continue to rise, adding weight to the argument for banning all advertising.
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Mineral Resources and Pilbara Minerals are rising rapidly among lithium stocks after China closes a huge mine
After months of misery, shareholders of publicly traded lithium mining companies reported billions of dollars in profits on Wednesday. In morning trade, share prices of WA spodumene concentrate producers rose sharply – Mineral Resources up 17.2 percent, Pilbara Minerals up 12.7 percent, IGO up 12.3 percent and Liontown Resources up 11.5 percent – after suffering … Read more
Sheep farmers face the ‘perfect storm’ of government policy and rising costs
With a looming ban on live sheep exports, farmers are making important decisions but say they are being “attacked from all sides” due to rising costs and government intervention.
Rising defender Jacob Blight returns to the AFL with a strong performance, Richmond and the McGovern brothers compete
Railways product and Richmond mid-season draftee Jacob Blight made a strong comeback to the AFL at the weekend, although the Tigers were understandably beaten by the new signing from Hawthorn on Sunday. Blight was recalled to the senior team after an excellent month at VFL level in which he averaged 22.5 possessions and almost eight … Read more
Rising electricity costs weigh on BlueScope Steel’s profits
BlueScope Steel reported a drop in profits due to industry and market volatility, including a decline in demand from Chinese electric vehicle manufacturers.
Real estate prices in Olympic city are rising rapidly
The launch of a stunning penthouse project aimed at super-rich buyers is a sign of the times in one of Australia's hottest property markets.
Rising housing costs lead to delays and compromises for prospective Australian homebuyers, report says
Rising property prices are causing potential Australian home buyers to delay and compromise: 62 percent of Australian buyers say their search for the right property is taking longer than expected. The latest quarterly Mortgage Choice Home Loan Report has revealed the stark contrast between the expectations and reality of people seeking to purchase a home … Read more
Suns revel in the heroics of rising star Mac Andrew
Gold Coast's newest hero, Mac Andrew, is a “terrifying” match winner who can be anything, says coach Damien Hardwick. The Suns mentor also has no doubts that Jack Lukosius will stay at the club, but admits that he has not gotten the best out of the talented South Australian.
Harley Reid, public enemy number one for North Melbourne, but the West Coast's rising star still takes the spotlight
Harley Reid was again in the crosshairs when North Melbourne tried to attack the young West Coast player, but the young wild man still delivered the highlight of the half.
“Shocking number of fatalities”: Number of traffic fatalities in one state is rising – police warn of worrying trend
An urgent road safety alert has been issued as police point to a “worrying” trend in the number of road fatalities. After six people died on Victoria's roads in just ten days, police have issued an urgent appeal to drivers to be careful.