Tag: Budget
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Top free things to do at the Royal Adelaide Show: 2024 Edition

OTR has compiled a list of the top free things to do at the Royal Adelaide Show this year so that despite the increased cost of living, students on a budget can have just as much fun.
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Your student debt increases by 7.1 per cent today: what is being done politically and how will it affect you?

The 7.1 per cent indexation rate for HECS-HELP is an added stressor for many university students and graduates following recent record inflation and cost-of-living pressures. OTR journalist Robert Hicks asks experts and political parties how this indexation will affect students, and what they are planning to do — or not do.
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How does the 2023-24 Budget impact young Australians?

Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down his second budget aimed at striking a balance between “responsible and affordable” amid rising living costs, but what’s in it for young people?



