Governments and industry bodies need to stop getting distracted by debates over nuclear power and start investing in large-scale solar projects to keep up with electricity demand, a summit has been told. The Clean Energy Council’s Australian Large-Scale Solar and Storage Summit heard local companies have...
Coal and gas workers in areas where power plants are shutting down will soon have an agency to support the shift to new jobs in the renewables sector. Federal laws establishing the Net Zero Economy Authority passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The agency will support...
The moment you realise you’ve made it in this world is a profound and multifaceted experience, encompassing more than just financial success. It’s a deep sense of fulfilment, a culmination of your hard work, perseverance, and the impact you’ve made on the lives of those around...
The financial year is drawing to a close, which means tax time is just around the corner! To help you get ready for the new financial year, we’ve compiled a comprehensive list of practical tips and advice for this period. Whether you’re a business owner or...
Given all the hard work that building up a business takes, it can be hard to say goodbye – so it’s important to do it right. Developing an exit strategy well in advance allows you to have control over your small business’s future while ensuring that...
While winter in Australia may not be as harsh as in other parts of the world, it’s still essential to keep your home in tip-top shape during the colder months. So, if you need a handy winter home maintenance checklist, this is for you. Use this comprehensive...
A larger-than-expected rise in prices was recorded last month, with consumers slugged with higher prices for essentials like groceries and health. For the second month in a row, the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ monthly consumer price index clocked a small increase. The 3.6 per cent growth in...
When wanderlust beckons, it’s easy to dream of jet-setting to exotic locations. However, those dreams could be held back by budgetary constraints. The good news? Budget travel — because going on a holiday out of town doesn’t have to break the bank. With a bit of...
Spending has taken a back seat yet upcoming tax cuts and energy bill relief could help improve appetites for shopping in coming months. Figures on Tuesday showed a lacklustre 0.1 per cent lift in retail sales last month, which was a touch below expectations and not...
Tech giant Uber is partnering with a company best known for its petrol stations to encourage more of its drivers to adopt electric vehicles. The US firm announced the partnership on Wednesday, revealing it had done a deal with BP to offer drivers discounts of up...