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Australia won't recover unless Victoria does too. The federal government must step up

Written by: Brendan Coates, Program Director, Household Finances, Grattan Institute

The announcement of stage 4 restrictions in Victoria marks a new, and depressing, stage in Australia’s response to COVID-19.

The new measures will close non-essential retailers and most child-care centres across Melbourne, and impose stringent controls on industries such as meatworks and construction. The Victorian government estimates the...

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Australia won't recover unless Victoria does too. The federal government must step up

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Barista Brand Backs Cafés Facing Tougher Times With a $10,000 Tip Every Month

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Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

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The Coalition’s costings show some savings, but a larger deficit than Labor in the first two years

how top economists would raise $20 billion per year

Finding realestate in Melbourne the highly ranked livable city

Why the secrecy around car insurance?

Australian workers spend almost an hour a day administering email

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