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Most expensive Macca’s burger in world

It’s eaten in countries around the world – but we’re not paying the same price for our Big Macs, new data reveals. So where...

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07th Oct. 2020 7:10 AM

Shut border drives up illicit drug costs

Traditionally Queensland’s ice and cocaine supply would come from Sydney and Melbourne but restrictions had put...

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17th June 2020 5:06 AM

Huge cost of shutting down schools

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has revealed the huge economic cost of the school shutdown as he warns re-opening schools is...

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06th May 2020 6:05 AM

Taxpayer bill for ‘people’s Parliament’ exercise revealed

The eye-opening cost of bringing Queensland’s Parliament to the regions has been revealed.

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09th Jan. 2020 6:01 PM

The eye-opening cost of bringing Queensland’s Parliament to the regions has been revealed.

How much does it cost to keep your adult kids at home?

How much board should you be charging your grown-up kids just to cover your costs? We’ve crunched the numbers.

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29th Sept. 2019 8:09 AM

Mature Parents Frustrated With Adult Son Living At Home

$160 million tragedy is Olympics’ ‘end throes’

Another dagger has been plunged into the Olympic movement with the Rio Olympics nightmare sinking further into a debt...

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13th Feb. 2019 8:02 AM

(FILES) This file photo taken on February 12, 2014 shows the Olympic flag fluttering near the Cauldron at the Olympic Park during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. The International Olympic Committee's decision not to ban Russia from the Rio Games over state-run doping left international sports leaders divided on July 25,2016, less than two weeks before the opening ceremony. / AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DE

The cheapest ways to cool your home

SOARING energy bills in the summer months can easily blow out for those trying to keep cool. So what are the most...

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21st Jan. 2019 2:01 PM

Australians need to pay attention to the summer bills because they can easily skyrocket with expensive cooling costs.

The $2m a year NRL deal with no net costs

Council claims no net cost for NRL games but numbers prove elusive

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14th Nov. 2018 5:11 AM

NRL trial match between Melbourne Storm and Wests Tigers at the Sunshine Coast Stadium in 2016. Sunshine Coast Council says its deal to bring the Rabbitohs to the stadium for three premiership games over the next three years would come at no net cost.

Woolies, Caltex roll out petrol discounts

PETROL price competition is set to ignite with the rollout of major discounts and a rewards scheme that will allow...

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07th Nov. 2018 11:11 AM

Motorists have become more cost conscious when choosing where to fill up at the bowser.

How much it costs to make an hour of Aussie TV

MAKING Australian television dramas like Mystery Road and Mr Inbetween is not cheap, with the cost of production...

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30th Oct. 2018 5:10 AM

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