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The Elephant In The Room Property Podcast | Inside Australian Real Estate
Veronica Morgan & Chris Bates
Who's really in control when you buy a property? The Elephant In The Room is where the things that no one wants to talk about, actually get talked about. Veronica Morgan, real estate agent, buyers agent and co-host of Foxtel’s Location Location Location Australia & Chris Bates, financial planner, mortgage broker and wealth coach have joined forces to find out what’s really going on in the world of real estate. Veronica and Chris talk to property owners and buyers every day in their respectiv ...
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Easter Sunday - Two-Minute Homily: Archbishop Mark Coleridge
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Two-Minute Homily by Archbishop Mark Coleridge for Easter Sunday 2024. "Easter is the moment when Jesus rises from the tomb against all the odds. But Easter is also about the birth of the Good News from the tomb of our heart." The post Easter Sunday...
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Queensland’s Housing Crunch: What Can Be Done to Ease the Strain?
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With Queensland’s housing market facing an unprecedented crunch, many are left wondering: What can be done to ease the strain? The consequences of this housing crisis are far-reaching, affecting individuals, families, and communities across the state because it's not just about finding a roof over your head anymore. With housing prices soaring and …
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Palm Sunday - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Peter Dillon
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Peter Dillon for Palm Sunday (Passion Sunday) 2024. "Traditionally during Holy week, we focus on the sufferings of Jesus. Rather, it is holy because of the inexplicable and immeasurable love that prompted that suffering." The...
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Why Is Negative Gearing Making Headlines Again?
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Negative gearing and its companion, the capital gains tax discount, have reemerged as hot topics in economic and political circles. But why does it matter? Well, it affects investors, homeowners, and the economy as a whole. There's a lot of confusion about what it all means and what might happen next. In this episode, we explain what negative geari…
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Fifth Sunday of Lent - Two-Minute Homily: Dcn Peter Pellicaan
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Two-Minute Homily by Dcn Peter Pellicaan for the Fifth Sunday of Lent 2024. "Today we're invited to examine what we love. Do we love God more than our own lives?" The post Fifth Sunday of Lent - Two-Minute Homily: Dcn Peter Pellicaan appeared first...
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The Data Conundrum: Brisbane’s Boom, Hobart’s Decline, and Perth’s Renaissance Revealed
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The real estate landscape is constantly evolving, and recent data has unveiled surprising trends in Australian cities' property markets. Brisbane's boom, Hobart's unexpected decline, and Perth's resurgence raise intriguing questions and we're unsure if the numbers we're seeing are telling us the whole truth. Are these trends indicative of long-term…
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Fourth Sunday of Lent - Two-Minute Homily: Dcn Paul Jensen
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Two-Minute Homily by Dcn Paul Jensen for the Fourth Sunday of Lent 2024. "We are invited to receive God's gift of grace in Christ; to humbly open ourselves to God's transcendent and sacred presence in our lives." The post Fourth Sunday of Lent - Two-Minute...
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Rental Pressures in 2024: Analysing Trends and Forecasts
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Are rental pressures set to continue in 2024, or is there hope for easing in certain areas? Securing a rental property is becoming increasingly challenging in 2024, posing difficulties for landlords and tenants alike. For property investors, it’s about facing the task of strategically investing their funds. Meanwhile, tenants are faced with the unc…
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Third Sunday of Lent - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Frank Jones
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Frank Jones for the Third Sunday of Lent 2024. "There are really only two things we need to do in Lent. And that is prayer and love, simple." The post Third Sunday of Lent - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Frank Jones appeared first on...
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How Do First Home Buyer Incentives Impact Affordability?
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Do first home buyer incentives actually help make housing more affordable, or do they unintentionally worsen affordability issues? As the debate surrounding first home buyer incentives continues, we seek to understand their true effect on property prices and overall housing affordability. Governmental interventions, such as lending to first home bu…
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Second Sunday of Lent - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Adrian Sharp
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Adrian Sharp for the Second Sunday of Lent 2024. "At the beginning of Lent, let's heed the call to look at our lives in a new way. And may this Lent purify us, and help us become more totally the Lord's, and more fully united with...
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What Are the Unseen Challenges in Managing the Surge of New Dwellings in Strata?
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Are we adequately prepared for the consequences of the rapid surge in apartment construction and the subsequent increase in strata dwellings? As we witness a significant increase in the number of new dwellings within strata schemes, it's essential to assess whether our current strata management practices are sufficient to handle the associated chal…
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First Sunday of Lent - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Kevin Smith
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Kevin Smith for the First Sunday of Lent 2024. "The little trouble I go to, that prayer I say to help me to forgive that person yet again, the act of kindness that will never be acknowledged all make a difference." The post First...
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Can YIMBYs Revolutionise Urban Living Without Compromising Quality?
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The YIMBY (Yes In My Backyard) movement proposes increasing urban density while maintaining the quality of life. This raises questions about the potential impact on developer profits, the power struggle between YIMBYs and NIMBYs, and the broader implications for city planning and community dynamics. Join us as we talk with Melissa Neighbour, an urb…
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Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Dcn Chad Hargrave
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Two-Minute Homily by Dcn Chad Hargrave for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2024. "The radical love and mercy of God will cross any barriers that we think separate us from him. If we are simply present before him then he will always reach out to us."...
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Strata Due Diligence, Manager Woes, Land Tax Strategies, East Coast vs. Perth, and Modular Homes – Listener Q&A Session
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Join us in today's episode as we tackle real estate head-on, responding to questions from our listeners that hit close to home. Ever found yourself rushing to perform strata due diligence on a property about to slip through your fingers? We've got you covered with practical strategies for navigating this time-sensitive challenge. And what do you do…
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Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Anthony Mellor
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Anthony Mellor for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2024. "If we want the best of life, then we must allow ourselves to be transformed by Christ, little by little everyday." The post Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute...
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Why Are Housing Prices Rising Amidst an Affordability Crisis?
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Have you ever wondered why, despite the widely recognised affordability crisis in Australia, housing prices continue to soar? This puzzling situation raises questions about how the housing market works and what it means for those trying to buy a home or invest in property. In today's episode, we talk to senior economist Paul Ryan from REA Group’s P…
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Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Boni Buahendri SVD
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Boni Buahendri SVD for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2024. "God's authority in our life is important. It helps us to grow in faith, in life, in ministry as well as in mission." The post Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute...
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What’s Driving Property Market Moves Among Aussie Expatriates?
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Have you been keeping an eye on how the world's reopening is influencing the choices of Australian expats in the real estate market? Wondering if the trend of returning home is on the rise or if new destinations are emerging as hotspots for Aussies living abroad? What's really happening now that the world is opening up again? Are Aussies flocking b…
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Third Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Joseph Vu SVD
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Joseph Vu SVD for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time 2024. "The theme of this Sunday's Gospel is the nature of a calling or vocation. How are we called to follow Christ?" The post Third Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily:...
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Investor Alert: Is the Current Surge in Perth a Boom or a Bubble About to Burst?
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How reliable is the data behind Perth's property boom, and what does it truly tell us about the future of this market? Is the market genuinely booming, or are we looking at a bubble that's about to pop? Today, we take a look at Perth's bustling real estate scene with Ray Chua, a seasoned buyers agent who's right in the thick of it all in Perth. He …
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Second Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Dcn Andrew O'Brien
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Two-Minute Homily by Dcn Andrew O'Brien for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time 2024. "When we come to the assembly to hear God's Word, he does stoop down to us for he hears our cry. He gives us his Word and his Life." The post Second Sunday in Ordinary...
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Suburb Trends: 2023's City Performances and State Changes – What’s Next in 2024?
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Looking to understand how the property market performed in 2023 and what to expect for 2024? Our January Suburb Trends report is here to guide you. We've closely analysed each capital city's performance in 2023, so we can provide you with direct and clear insights. Our resident data geek, Kent Lardner, is back to highlight the major shifts in each …
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Baptism of the Lord - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Adrian Sharp
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Adrian Sharp for the Baptism of the Lord 2023. "In the waters of baptism our old way of life of sin is put to death. And we emerge from the baptismal waters, washed, to a new life, in which we put on the life of Christ." The...
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What’s on the Horizon for the 2024 Property Market?
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Wondering what the 2024 property market has in store for you? Let's dive into the big trends and changes that might be coming our way. In this episode, we take a close look at what could shape the property market in 2024. We're not making any predictions, but we'll talk about the important stuff like interest rates, how many houses are up for sale,…
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Feast of the Holy Family - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Adrian Farrelly
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Adrian Farrelly for the Feast of the Holy Family 2023. "This Holy Family wants us to wear well the clothes of kindness, humility, gentleness, patience. Forgiving others and wrapping everything together and putting on love." The...
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How Are Aussies Tackling Housing Affordability Amid Interest Rate Hikes and Migration?
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Is the dream of owning a home in Australia becoming increasingly difficult amidst rising interest rates and the influx of migration? In today's episode, we delve into the escalating challenges of home ownership in Australia, focusing on the combined impact of rising interest rates and increased migration. We start by examining how these higher inte…
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Fourth Sunday of Advent - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Josh Whitehead
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Josh Whitehead for the Fourth Sunday of Advent 2023. "The beautiful reality of Christmas is that God is revealed in and through the "yes" of an imperfect human family." The post Fourth Sunday of Advent - Two-Minute Homily: Fr...
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Is Your Empty Room a Solution to Australia’s Rental Crisis?
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Is your empty room a solution to Australia’s rental crisis? Currently, Australia faces the challenge of a staggering 13.5 million spare bedrooms lying unused. Today, we delve deep into the exploration of whether these neglected spaces could hold the key to alleviating the country's housing crisis. Joining us is Ludwina Dautovic, the visionary behin…
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Third Sunday of Advent - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Morgan Batt
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Morgan Batt for the Third Sunday of Advent 2023. "All around Australia, the gum trees are losing their bark, why? So that they can begin new growth. Which is a beautiful symbol for the Third Sunday of Advent." The post Third...
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Listener Q&A: Pre-auction Tactics, Inflation, Breaks, and Melbourne’s Future
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In today's episode, we're turning the spotlight on you as we answer some burning questions that have been flooding our inbox. We'll cover everything from smart ways to buy a house before it goes up for auction, to understanding how inflation affects the value of your property. We'll also talk about when it's okay to take a breather from thinking ab…
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Second Sunday of Advent - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Ihemelandu Uzuegbu
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Ihemelandu Uzuegbu for the Second Sunday of Advent 2023. "To become the people God wants us to be, we need to open our hearts to Jesus, to be transformed and filled with grace." The post Second Sunday of Advent - Two-Minute Homily:...
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How Will Upcoming NSW Strata Laws Affect Strata Property Owners?
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Ever wondered how the ground beneath your strata property might be shifting? What if we told you there are new laws on the horizon in New South Wales that could reshape the foundation of strata living? In this episode, we’re joined by Amanda Farmer—host of Your Strata Property, and owner of Lawyers Chambers, to help us unpack significant developmen…
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First Sunday of Advent - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Lucius Edomobi
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Lucius Edomobi for the First Sunday of Advent 2023. "Let us not allow this special grace that Advent brings to pass us by." The post First Sunday of Advent - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Lucius Edomobi appeared first on Archdiocese...
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Pros vs Cons: Relying on Vendor-Paid Pre-Purchase Inspection Reports
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Buying a home can get tricky and expensive, especially when you have to pay a bunch of money for inspections before sealing the deal. Some even end up skipping these checks because the bills add up fast, especially if they keep losing out on bidding wars. In this episode, we're digging into two options: seller-paid inspection reports or splitting t…
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Feast of Christ the King - Two-Minute Homily: Fr John Fowles
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr John Fowles for the Feast of Christ the King 2023. "When we serve others, we serve Christ our King. In serving Christ in our neighbours, we draw others into God's reign of love." The post Feast of Christ the King - Two-Minute...
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Why Are Investors Abandoning the Australian Rental Market?
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In the face of a nationwide rental crisis characterised by soaring rents, historically low vacancy rates, and a surge in immigration, one might expect investors to be flocking to the real estate arena. However, the reality is starkly different. Investors are hitting the sell button, prompting us to ask the crucial question—why? Today, we're privile…
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Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Isaac Falzon
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Isaac Falzon for the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time 2023. "Our life is a path of learning to wake up and be present to the now." The post Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Isaac Falzon appeared...
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Borrowing Beyond the Brink: What’s Keeping the Lending Market Afloat?
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Over the past year, interest rates have surged at an unprecedented pace, leaving borrowers who once enjoyed the luxury of sub-2% rates now grappling with interest rates hovering around 6% for their mortgages. The impact is so noticeable, it's creating immense pressure on existing borrowers and significantly curtailing the borrowing capacity of newc…
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Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Regimon Gervasis
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Regimon Gervasis for the Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time 2023. "Today the door of salvation is wide open in Christ. Anyone, anywhere, anytime can go in that door and find true freedom and eternal life." The post Thirty-Second...
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Podcast Series on The Words that Make the World: Ep 7 - How the New Testament came to be
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In the final episode of this series "The Words that Make the World", Archbishop Mark Coleridge looks into the New Testament as a way to read the Old Testament. The encounter with the Risen Christ gives new eyes to the Old Testament. Episode 7 - How the...
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Rising Property Inventory Watch: Spotting Australian Locations at Risk
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Rising property inventory can introduce several risks for property investors. An increase in available properties can lead to market saturation, as supply outpaces demand. This oversaturation can drive down property prices and rental rates, potentially impacting the profitability of real estate investments. In today's episode, our resident data gee…
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Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Saldie Resolado OSA
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Saldie Resolado OSA for the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time 2023. "Humility is a willingness to share the gifts we have been given, not out of motivation for oneself, but for the common good of all people." The post Thirty-First...
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Podcast Series on The Words that Make the World: Ep 6 - John provides a unique gospel interpretation
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In the sixth episode of this series "The Words that Make the World", Archbishop Mark Coleridge looks into how the gospel of John brings us into a different world, providing a different interpretation of Jesus. Episode 6 - John provides a unique gospel...
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Strata Properties: What’s Changing and Why?
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The debate over strata properties has been ongoing in real estate, with enthusiasts and skeptics locked in a perpetual tug-of-war. The cons, such as mandatory strata levies and the perception of lower capital growth compared to standalone houses, have often taken center stage. However, in the world of strata living, there is a tapestry of complexit…
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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Jason Middleton
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Jason Middleton for the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2023. "God is inviting us to share in the fullness of life, of purpose, and fulfilment in the love that God showers upon us." The post Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time...
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Podcast Series on The Words that Make the World: Ep 5 - Luke becomes one of the most influential authors
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In the fifth episode of this series "The Words that Make the World", Archbishop Mark Coleridge looks into how Luke becomes one of history's most influential authors with his gospel and the Acts of the Apostles. Episode 5 - Luke becomes one of the most...
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What You Need to Know About Queensland’s Real Estate Market
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Unlike several other Australian states, Queensland allows vendors and their agents to maintain a significant level of confidentiality by imposing minimal property disclosure requirements. Moreover, it stands as the sole place where buyers can readily forego their cooling-off rights, a fact that frequently takes investors from southern states by sur…
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Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Two-Minute Homily: Fr Peter Dillon
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Two-Minute Homily by Fr Peter Dillon for the Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2023. "God is in control, not human beings. We don't need to try and manipulate God or others. If we are faithful to God, and work within our field of expertise and authority,...
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