As property prices rise, a new study predicts Greater Sydney’s market will remain unaffordable in the next decade

short Greater Sydney’s property market will be unaffordable for anyone on an average income by the next decade, a study has predicted. The study, published earlier this month, analyzed property costs from 2004 to 2022 in Greater Sydney, using this data to forecast the market out to 2031. According to the results, the quarterly costs … Read more

Virgin Australia cuts Boeing 737 MAX flights to Tokyo Haneda

Briefing Virgin Australia is cutting its service to Tokyo due to low demand and a slow recovery in Japanese inbound visitors after the pandemic. The airline is focused on profitability, quickly adjusting routes to meet demand, showing disciplined decision-making. Despite the cancellation, Virgin Australia continues its partnership with All Nippon Airways for non-stop Japan-Australia travel. … Read more

NAB gives surprise gift to homebuyers as it dramatically cuts fixed rate

NAB has cut its three-year fixed rate for home loans by 0.6 per cent to 5.99 per cent

By Duncan Evans For Nca Newswire Published: 7:16 a.m. EDT, July 22, 2024 | Updated: 07:20 EDT, July 22, 2024 One of Australia’s biggest banks has just handed out a surprise gift to house hunters trying to close on a home of their own. NAB has cut its three-year fixed rate for home loans by … Read more

The North Sydney Olympic Pool was meant to reopen a year after being closed for $58 million worth of improvements. Now a bitter legal battle is taking place after delays and a multi-million dollar blowout

North Sydney Council could soon launch legal proceedings against architects over delays and budget blowouts at a renovation project to renovate North Sydney's historic Olympic pool (pictured)

By Freddy Pawle For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:02 EDT, July 22, 2024 | Updated: 02:04 EDT, July 22, 2024 A bitter legal battle is set to erupt between a local council and an architectural firm over the proposed redevelopment of one of Australia’s most famous swimming pools. North Sydney Council will on Monday consider … Read more

Sodium-ion batteries are set to spark the renewable energy revolution – and Australia needs to be ready

Sodium-ion batteries set to spark renewable energy revolution – and Australia must be ready

The extent to which renewables should dominate Australia’s energy grids is a key issue in science and policy. Solar and wind are undoubtedly now the cheapest form of electricity. But limitations on these technologies could undermine the case for a renewable-only electricity mix. The challenges presented by solar and wind generators are real. They are … Read more

Review: Qantas Airbus A380 Business Class

Qantas Airbus A380 business class

Itinerary Sydney to Los Angeles Type of aircraft Airbus A380 The airline Qantas The flight QF11 Cabin class Business class country 17F endnoteS Bad There is no internet access during the flight International business lounge in Sydney The X-Factor Lounge on board for first and business class presentation Qantas’ A380s are the flagships of its … Read more