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Sustainable Business Practices in Australia
Across the country, more small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are adopting sustainable business practices in Australia, not just to support the environment, but to stay competitive, reduce operating costs, and meet rising customer expectations. In 2025, going green is no longer a bonus. It’s becoming essential for long term success and survival. Whether it’s…
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Best Kitchen and Laundry Appliances in Australia for 2025
Choosing kitchen and laundry appliances for your home is about so much more than ticking a box for function. It’s about selecting products that suit your lifestyle, offer long lasting reliability, and bring refined design into the heart of your home. Leading the way is Kleenmaid, a true Australian icon known for its commitment to…
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Australian Navy Ship Accidentally Disrupts Internet and Radio in New Zealand
An Australian navy vessel has inadvertently caused widespread disruption to internet and radio services across parts of New Zealand’s North and South Islands this week. The incident happened early Wednesday morning as HMAS Canberra, one of the Royal Australian Navy’s largest ships, made its way to Wellington. The ship’s navigation radar interfered with wireless signals…
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The Best Butchers in Sydney 2025
When it comes to sourcing premium quality meats, not all butchers are created equal. We’ve reviewed some of the most popular and highly regarded butcheries Sydney-wide, assessing them on product range, customer service, store experience and overall value. From renowned names like Craig Cook The Natural Butcher to hidden gems, we’ve narrowed it down to…
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Best Luxury Jewellers in Sydney
When it comes to choosing fine jewellery, not all jewellers are created equal. From exquisite engagement rings to rare timepieces and one of a kind bespoke creations, Sydney’s luxury jewellery scene is home to some of Australia’s most iconic and respected names. We visited, reviewed and compared the city’s most renowned jewellers, and here are…
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Best Brushwood Fencing Companies in Sydney
When it comes to choosing the right fencing company for your new brushwood fence, the decision is not as easy as you may think. With over 100 specialised brushwood fencing companies in Sydney alone, finding the best can be a daunting task. To save you time, effort, and the stress of sifting through endless options,…
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AI Powered Robotics Speed Up Renewable Energy Projects in Vic
AI and robotics are transforming Australia’s renewable energy sector, with a major solar farm in Victoria leading the charge. At ENGIE’s Goorambat East Solar Farm, an ambitious 250 megawatt project in northern Victoria, AI powered robotics are being trialled to automate the installation of solar panel support structures. The technology, developed by Bouygues Construction Australia…
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Franchising Growth in Australia
Australia’s franchising sector is positioning itself for solid growth in 2025, spurred on by population increases and shifting consumer habits. Franchise groups are actively recruiting new operators to expand in both metropolitan and regional areas, capitalising on a 2.3% annual population growth, largely driven by overseas migration. The Franchise Council of Australia is set to…
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Election 2025 Holds High Stakes for Australian Businesses
As Australians finish up at the polls today, the 2025 federal election carries significant implications for the country’s business landscape. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor government holds a lead in the final Newspoll with 52.5% on a two-party preferred basis, while Opposition Leader Peter Dutton’s Coalition trails on 47.5%. One of the most contentious issues…
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How to Fix a Leaking Balcony in Sydney
If you live in Sydney, you know that the weather can sometimes be unpredictable. A leaking balcony is more than just a nuisance, it can lead to structural problems, water damage, and even higher repair costs if not fixed quickly. I’ve seen many cases where a small leak turned into a big headache, and that’s…
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