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SOLD: 30 Florence Avenue, Blair Athol, SA 5084

Four year hold yields $442k gain for sellers

The auction at 30 Florence Avenue, Blair Athol drew a strong turnout with about 30 people gathering along the fence line as the campaign came to a close. The Adelaide property had been a clear standout thanks to its 786 sqm block, and the crowd arrived kn

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The ‘sell-up everything’ approach to shifting Mum or Dad into aged care can really stuff up the finances — not only for them but possibly for their beneficiaries when they eventually die.

Selling your folks’ home to fund aged care a costly mistake

The ‘sell-up everything’ approach to shifting Mum or Dad into aged care can really stuff up the finances— not only for them but possibly for their beneficiaries when they eventually die.

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SOLD: 40 Ellerslie Place, Toorak, VIC 3142

"Everyone's really determined to buy." Art Deco dream earns big for 91-year-old seller

A tightly held cul-de-sac position and enduring period appeal set the tone at 40 Ellerslie Place, Toorak, where around 70 onlookers gathered in Melbourne's east to watch a competitive auction unfold. "We started the bidding at $1.6 million," said Marshall

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How good is the position of this house? This Boat Harbour home is on the market for offers above $1.995 million.
Nigella Lawson’s chocolate Guinness cake. The Guinness stout makes it incredibly chocolatey and moist, thanks to its malty flavour, which bolsters the cocoa and slight acidity that helps tenderise the crumb. Food styled by Spencer Richards.

Chocolate Guinness cake

This comforting cake is, as its creator Nigella Lawson says, “simple, but deeply pleasurable”. Snackable, but also perfect for a dinner party. And, of course, St Patrick’s Day plays into it.

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A pink Citroën Mehari climbs Ponza’s only road at dusk.

Inside a designer’s slow Italian island escape in Ponza

Award-winning Australian designer David Caon reflects on a slower kind of luxury, shaped by time and the Italian way of doing things.

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Le Pont de Pierre crossing the Garonne river, Bordeaux, France.

Come to Bordeaux for the wine, but stay for something else

Sure the wine is exquisite, but the more of the Gironde you experience, the more you’ll find to love.

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Will weight-loss drugs leads to cheaper holidays?

From ticket prices to in-flight dining, the popularity of weight-loss drugs could have widespread — and unexpected — consequences

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Grilled salmon is a healthy source of protein.

The key signs that you are not getting enough protein

Protein is all the rage right now, but knowing the right amount for your optimal health is key. 

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Virgin Australia says it will increase airfares as rising fuel prices and broader industry costs put pressure on the airline.

Second major Aussie airline announces airfare increases

Virgin Australia says it will increase airfares as rising fuel prices and broader industry costs put pressure on the airline.

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Depinder Chhibber’s Lemon Rice.

This leftover rice hack changes everything

Got some leftover cooked rice? Here’s a delicious way not to let it go to waste.

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YouTube is recommending AI generated videos to children.

How AI videos are distorting your child’s YouTube feed

The algorithm pushes bizarre, often nonsensical, artificial intelligence-generated videos from channels claiming to teach ‘toddlers’ about the alphabet and animals.

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A pair of punters won’t have to worry about petrol prices anytime soon after winning a staggering $5 million each in Thursday’s Powerball draw.

Pair of Powerball punters hit the jumbo $10m jackpot

A pair of punters won’t have to worry about petrol prices anytime soon after winning a staggering $5 million each in Thursday’s Powerball draw.

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