AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPrimary Care: More than 4,000 Australian GP practices now bulk bill every patient, up from 2,300 a year ago, with over 97 per cent of Australians living within a 20-minute drive of one. Household Costs: Families are struggling to cover essentials, while markets expect the Reserve Bank to raise rates on Tuesday. Australia Post: A parliamentary inquiry will examine the 217-year-old service’s future as letter volumes fall and parcel deliveries grow. Defence Heritage: Plans to sell Sydney’s historic Victoria Barracks have drawn criticism from a retired colonel and others. Health and Safety: A young Australian’s addiction to nitrous oxide has prompted calls to limit access to the gas. Separately, H5 bird flu was detected in a dolphin near Victor Harbor; authorities say the risk to people remains low. Indigenous Business: Former AFL player Daniel Motlop’s Seven Seasons spirits company is expanding in Asia while reconnecting with Larrakia culture.
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