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Coastal idyll where weekly rent nudges $1000

You’d be wrong to assume renting a house in central Sydney is more expensive than regional NSW. Here’s where you’d pay $950 a week on average.The boom in NSW’s regional housing market amid the pandemic-inspired search for better lifestyles…

Gold, iron ore, banks stocks lift ASX

The local tech sector followed Wall Street’s Nasdaq lower, but the resources sector and banks helped the ASX to a modest rise.The Australian sharemarket inched marginally higher after surrendering gains in afternoon trade, with tech stocks…

Warning wild weather ‘far from over’

The intense low pressure system that has smashed the east has a sting in its tail, with more rain and a wintry blast that will see temperatures plummet.The intense low pressure system that has smashed eastern Australia may be heading away…

Playing drought poses World Cup questions

Whether they’ve been dropped, injured or are just not playing, the World Cup readiness of Australia’s 15-man squad is about to be tested.Nine Australian-based members of the country’s 15-man T20 World Cup squad will fly to the United Arab…

Wallabies reveal ‘frustration’ with Queensland

Covid-19 scares have sent shockwaves through the Rugby Championship ahead of this weekend’s clashes on the Gold Coast.Wallabies coach Dave Rennie concedes the Queensland Government’s “constant” changing of Covid-19 regulations has caused “a…