Tag: hike

Council rate increase below cost of inflation

SE Voice -
Mount Gambier City Council ratepayers are facing a 6.2% rate hike, which is lower than the cost of inflation. The council’s draft 2023/2024 Annual Business...

Country pubs feel pinch

Brandi Miller -
Local country pubs are feeling the firsthand effects of the Reserve Bank of Australia lifting its interest rates for the first time in over...

Living costs take toll

Brandi Miller -
Rising living costs are reportedly having more of an effect on mortgage repayments than the recent interest rate hike, according to local financial experts. Willow...