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Right to Repair Push Could Change the Farm Machinery Cost Equation
01 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
Australia’s proposed expansion of right to repair laws to agricultural machinery is shaping as a timely development for farmers managing high input costs, narrow seasonal windows and the growing complexity of modern equipment. The Federal Government opened consultation on 22 May 2026, with feedback due by 3 July 2026, on whether repair information access should be broadened for machinery used across farming operations.
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Could Melbourne’s Softer Market Help First Home Buyers?
01 Jul 2026: Paige Estritori
Melbourne may be moving into a rare window for first home buyers, with Domain’s latest forecast suggesting the city’s median house price could fall below $1 million within the next year. The report points to a possible decline of between 4 and 8 per cent, which would make Melbourne the weakest major capital in the forecast period and mark a notable shift from the rapid price growth seen in many other parts of Australia.
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