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  Nothing beats the freedom of being your own boss. The ability to make decisions without being questioned, set your own hours, harness passion and express your creativity are just a few of the advantages of  having your own business . Isn't it fantastic? So it's no surprise that starting a market stall is often many people's first foray into self-employment. Selling at markets is an exceptional way to test the waters and see if there is a receptive audience and an opportunity to make money with your product. For many, it can also serve as a stepping stone into retail or as a nice side income. The good news is that getting started is simple. Do you want to know how? Read on to learn how to own a market stall successfully. Starting a market stall business on your own can be very challenging and time-consuming, as there are several things that you need to take care of. From searching for a location and  developing your business plans  to arranging the products and fi...

 Chris Dahlitz has spent more than a decade advocating for changes to how coercive control is dealt with. The campaigning started in 2006 after he witnessed a person psychologically harming another person. He said the consequences of coercive control could have far-reaching impacts, leading to estrangement of people, while sometimes leading to violent altercations. Mr Dahlitz did not want to reveal too much detail about his experience out of concern for legal action by other parties. He said he had once tried to get a person exhibiting coercive control a mental health assessment through psychologists, psychiatrists, mental health triages and even a church, but had no luck because the person had not agreed. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-20/coercive-control-law-advocate-chris-dahlitz-justice-fight/101418028

 For one-year-old Eli Coulter, life-saving treatment for his leukaemia was made possible with the help of his south coast NSW community. When the residents of Moruya heard that the baby had been diagnosed with the rare Philadelphia chromosome cancer gene and needed urgent bone marrow transplant surgery, they came to the rescue. The community, based about 300 kilometres south of Sydney, raised well in excess of the $20,000 target for his family to cover the travel and living expenses. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-20/moruya-parents-community-raises-money-save-baby-move-to-sydney/101552874

 Hawkesbury City Council (HCC) is facing an eye-watering $190 million repair bill for roads damaged by six floods in two years. A recent report by the council said it had filled in over 7,000 potholes since mid-July but was not able to keep up with demand.  Council spending on sealed roads rose to $3.93 million in the 2021–22 financial year, in contrast to the previous four years when the council spent about $1.18 million annually.  HCC Mayor Sarah McMahon said the report detailed a "mammoth task" caused by flood events and a backlog in maintenance. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-20/hawkesbury-city-council-report-potholes-repairs-190-million/101551110

 Hi there, Looking at the commercial market, you will realise that there are thousands of businesses which could not make it past the first few years. A lot of entrepreneurs give up after facing financial hardships that cause failure. You will be surprised to know that there are several reasons that affect a business bottom line ranging form choosing the wrong location for your office to ignoring market research. You have to keep working hard to manage each and every department and function. If you neglect even one of them, you will be doomed. Here is an article that lists all the reasons for business failure so that you can stay away from them.   https://www.business2sell.com.au/blogs/evaluation/what-are-the-top--reasons-businesses-fail

 Residents in inland NSW are being warned to prepare for "a month's rain in just four days" with heavy falls forecast for already flood-affected communities.  The Bureau of Meteorology has briefed the SES as it prepares for another week of concerning conditions with much of the state's west already impacted by ongoing floods as rain falls on already full catchments and rivers. Some rural residents remain cut off due to high floodwaters on their properties and impacted roads — in some cases for "three, four weeks already" — with farmers also concerned about keeping stock safe and potential crop losses. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-03/flooded-inland-nsw-preparing-for-more-rain/101496958

 Sonia Coimbra and Pedro Mello say they had to leave their country when Jair Bolsonaro was elected as president of Brazil in 2018. Ms Coimbra's daughter Thais Orban has autism and the family believed Brazil would become a harder place for her to live under Bolsonaro. "We could see that during his government he [could] just put some laws against disabled people," Mr Mello, Thais' stepfather, said. His family moved from Rio de Janeiro to Sydney as Ms Coimbra, who worked in special needs education in Brazil, held citizenship in Australia. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-01/brazil-election-sydney-expats/101479674

 NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet has denied a $5 billion cash splash in Western Sydney is an apology for harsh COVID lockdowns imposed in the area last year. The Premier today announced that the Canterbury-Bankstown local government area (LGA) would be the first recipient of money from the $5 billion 'WestInvest' fund. Canterbury-Bankstown will be handed $24 million for council-led projects which include new state-of-the-art community facilities, new parks and pedestrian links. The government said $10 million would go towards a dedicated arts and cultural precinct in Campsie, $5 million for a new multipurpose facility in Greenacre, $5 million to overhaul the Wran Leisure Centre in Villawood and $4 million for 6.2 kilometres of pedestrian infrastructure. Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-10-03/nsw-premier-says-investment-in-western-sydney-isnt-an-apology/101495790