Gerry Harvey says his business has no moral obligation to pay back millions of dollars in JobKeeper after Harvey Norman’s profits more than doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic. The furniture, electrical and whitegoods retailer on Friday reported first-half sales climbed 25 per cent and contributed to a net profit after tax of $462 million for […]
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What ‘the bank of mum and dad’ should know before helping their kids buy a home
The “bank of mum and dad” is the fifth biggest lender in Australia right now, with an estimated $80 billion of debt. But The Finance Guru Scott Haywood said a lot of parents didn’t fully understand what they were getting into when they tried to help a child buy their first home. It comes on […]
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26/02/2021
Concerns over counterfeit ‘Australian’ fruit being sold in China
New technology is failing to stop counterfeit Australian and New Zealand fruit being grown and sold in China. It’s the latest twist in trade tensions. Garth Swinburn, Vice President of licensing at SunWorld, spoke with Tom Elliott about the issue. Click PLAY below to hear more on 3AW Drive Picture by Getty iStock
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26/02/2021
Tom Elliott’s take on three gender-related issues in the news
Tom Elliott has had his say on three prominent gender issues in the news this week. It comes after he expressed concern at “politically correct idiocy” from places like the United Kingdom creeping into Australia. “It is just utter madness,” the 3AW Drive host said on Friday. Click PLAY below to hear more on 3AW […]
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26/02/2021
China’s state-sanctioned media accused of ‘new low’
Australia is part of an “axis of white supremacy” with the United States, Canada and Britain, according to China’s state-sanctioned media. The provocative editorial in the nationalistic Global Times said those countries were taking co-ordinated action against China. “It’s a new low in Global Times rhetoric,” Dr Bates Gill, Professor of Asia-Pacific Security Studies and […]
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25/02/2021
High profile former union leader Ged Kearney says she has taken a big-risk as Labor gears up for a fight against the Greens for the marginal seat of Batman. The Liberals today announced the party wouldn’t be running a candidate in next month’s by-election. Ms Kearney told Tom Elliott she is campaigning on a platform […]
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Should baby-boomer grandparents foot the bill for private school fees for their grandkids?
Baby-boomers are being asked to contribute to their grandchildren’s tuiton and private school fees as parents continue to feel the pinch, Scott Haywood says. The Finance Guru says grandparents should contribute to the educational costs. “Baby boomers have enjoyed an enormous property boom for the 2000s to 2018,” he said on 3AW Drive. “They’ve also […]
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15/02/2018
Gary Morgan to poll again: Another Lord Mayor candidate emerges on 3AW Drive
Image: The Age A man who has run three times for Lord Mayor of Melbourne is having another tilt. Pollster Gary Morgan is hoping it’s fourth time lucky. The Roy Morgan chairman, who has polled significantly in his previous bids in 2004, 2008 and 2012, told 3AW Drive’s Tom Elliott he was ready to go […]
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07/02/2018
‘It’s a natural monopoly’: Greens outline new policy to nationalise Australia’s electricity assets
The Greens have outlined a new policy for Australia’s electricity assets to be returned to public ownership as power prices continue to skyrocket. Victorian Greens MP Adam Bandt says the privatisation of poles, wires, transmission and the distribution network has failed. “Bills have gone up and up,” he told Tom Elliott. “Across the country we […]
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02/02/2018
Matthew Guy announces policy to build East-West link
The Opposition Leader wants to build East-West link. Matthew Guy told Tom Elliott on Friday it’s a project Melbourne needs – it’s just a matter of finding the funding. “If the money’s there, I’ll build it,” he said. Mr Guy said he will be able to say if the money will be available before the […]
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Gerry Harvey says his business has no moral obligation to pay back millions of dollars in JobKeeper after Harvey Norman’s profits more than doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic. The furniture, electrical and whitegoods retailer on Friday reported first-half sales climbed 25 per cent and contributed to a net profit after tax of $462 million for […]
Tom Elliott
/
26/02/2021
What ‘the bank of mum and dad’ should know before helping their kids buy a home
The “bank of mum and dad” is the fifth biggest lender in Australia right now, with an estimated $80 billion of debt. But The Finance Guru Scott Haywood said a lot of parents didn’t fully understand what they were getting into when they tried to help a child buy their first home. It comes on […]
Tom Elliott
/
26/02/2021
Concerns over counterfeit ‘Australian’ fruit being sold in China
New technology is failing to stop counterfeit Australian and New Zealand fruit being grown and sold in China. It’s the latest twist in trade tensions. Garth Swinburn, Vice President of licensing at SunWorld, spoke with Tom Elliott about the issue. Click PLAY below to hear more on 3AW Drive Picture by Getty iStock
Tom Elliott
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26/02/2021
Tom Elliott’s take on three gender-related issues in the news
Tom Elliott has had his say on three prominent gender issues in the news this week. It comes after he expressed concern at “politically correct idiocy” from places like the United Kingdom creeping into Australia. “It is just utter madness,” the 3AW Drive host said on Friday. Click PLAY below to hear more on 3AW […]
Tom Elliott
/
26/02/2021
China’s state-sanctioned media accused of ‘new low’
Australia is part of an “axis of white supremacy” with the United States, Canada and Britain, according to China’s state-sanctioned media. The provocative editorial in the nationalistic Global Times said those countries were taking co-ordinated action against China. “It’s a new low in Global Times rhetoric,” Dr Bates Gill, Professor of Asia-Pacific Security Studies and […]
Tom Elliott
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25/02/2021
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