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Government defends 'unavoidable spending' amid budget downgrade

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Indigenous ranger numbers set to double

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Labor posts back-to-back budget surplus

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Treasurer Jim Chalmers speaks to the media about the Budget surplus (AAP)

Government reveals $6.5 billion budget bonus

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Migrants, refugees with disabilities disappointed with federal budget

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Small business owners underwhelmed with measures in federal budget

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Social and support sectors react with disappointment to federal budget

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Here are the winners and losers of the 2024 federal budget

The federal government has released its budget for the forthcoming year – and says there's something for everyone.

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Explainers

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Australians will get an 'effective pay rise' from today: Here's how much to expect

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The $100 change coming to Australian passports

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Here are the winners and losers of the 2024 federal budget

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The $300 budget sweetener that could turn sour for Australians

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Audio: On the Money

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On The Money: why some food prices might stay high, & the ASX hits a record

Finance

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February interest rate cut calls strengthen as ASX hits a record

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Inflation is easing, so is a February interest rate cut guaranteed?

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Federal Budget in Your Language

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Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers speaks during a Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook media conference (AAP)

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New Figures show Australia's average house price is still rising: News Flash 01 Oct

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Back-to-back Government's Budget Surplus

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Children in Queensland are being put into isolation cells in police stations: News Flash on 18 July

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Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers speaks during Question Time in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra on Thursday, 27 June 2024.

Student visa fee increases amidst tax cuts and vape bans: Changes from 1 July in Australia

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