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David Jones on the brink of voluntary administration
Smart Co •
Published: November 04, 2026 at 02:16 AM
by Simon Thompson
David Jones could enter voluntary administration within days after landlord negotiations reportedly broke down, raising fears over the retailer's future ahead of Christmas.
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David Koch: Rate hike pain will force tough decisions for small business
Smart Co •
Published: November 04, 2026 at 12:54 AM
by David Adams
Small businesses will need to make tough decisions about their wages and workforce after Tuesday's bruising interest rate hike, says finance expert David Koch.
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“Black Friday fatigue”: Why some small businesses are ditching the discounts
Smart Co •
Published: November 04, 2026 at 12:40 AM
by Simon Thompson
Not every small business is buying into the Black Friday frenzy. Some are skipping the discount race, protecting margins or giving back to charity instead.
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What Labor is promising businesses in the 2026 Victorian election
Smart Co •
Published: November 04, 2026 at 12:11 AM
by David Adams
Work from home protections, manufacturing grants, and land tax reforms all feature in Premier Ben Carroll's pitch to voters.
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What’s On This Weekend In Sydney
Things To Do | URBAN LIST SYDNEY •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 11:34 PM
by Grace Czapalski
Your guide to the best things to do in Sydney this weekend.
What’s On This Weekend In Sydney
Sydney Best Of •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 11:34 PM
by Grace Czapalski
Your guide to the best things to do in Sydney this weekend.
“Hardest moment”: Canva to cut or change more than 1200 jobs
Smart Co •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 10:24 PM
by Nick Wilson
Canva co-founder Melanie Perkins broke the news of the massive restructure to staff on Wednesday.
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What’s On In Brisbane This Week, This Month And Beyond
Things To Do | URBAN LIST BRISBANE •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 10:24 PM
by Urban List Writers
Here's all the best events and happenings coming up in Brisbane soon.
Big brands, bad behaviour: 2026 Shonky Awards winners revealed
Smart Co •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 01:01 PM
by Simon Thompson
Ticketmaster, Sony and Virgin Australia are among the big names singled out in CHOICE's 2026 Shonky Awards, alongside Sony, Hisense and Petcover.
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Checked In | The Global Travel News Worth Knowing Right Now
Travel | URBAN LIST (Generic) •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 11:19 AM
by Isabel Croker
Stay across the latest international travel news, from new hotels and restaurants to destination openings, experiences and global travel updates.
Checked In | The Global Travel News Worth Knowing Right Now
Travel | URBAN LIST •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 11:19 AM
by Isabel Croker
Stay across the latest international travel news, from new hotels and restaurants to destination openings, experiences and global travel updates.
Interest rates hit 18-year-high as RBA hikes to 4.85%
Smart Co •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 03:37 AM
by Jacob Shteyman
The decision was widely anticipated by economists and bond markets, which had been pricing in the chance of a hike at more than 80 per cent.
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Where To Get Santa Photos In Brisbane For Your 2026 Christmas Album
Things To Do | URBAN LIST BRISBANE •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 03:36 AM
by Kayla Wratten
Snap your annual Christmas family photo (pets included) at the best places to get Santa photos in Brisbane this year.
17 Brisbane Christmas Markets You Need To Hit Up This Festive Season
Things To Do | URBAN LIST BRISBANE •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 02:27 AM
by Eloise Luke
‘All I want for Christmas is’…a little retail therapy. And what better way to do that than hit up all the Christmas markets Brisbane has to offer?
What’s On In Adelaide This Week, Month And Beyond
URBAN LIST ADELAIDE •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 01:56 AM
by Benjamin Fitzgerald
From festivals to rooftop dinners, plus a stack of gigs and other creative events, here are Urban List's picks for the best things to do in Adelaide in 2026 and beyond.
What’s On In Sydney This Month And Beyond
Things To Do | URBAN LIST SYDNEY •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 01:30 AM
by Urban List Writers
Your guide to what's happening in Sydney this week, all of November, and beyond.
What’s On In Sydney This Month And Beyond
Sydney Best Of •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 01:30 AM
by Urban List Writers
Your guide to what's happening in Sydney this week, all of November, and beyond.
PSA: Perth Festival Is Back For 2027 With A Lineup So Good You’ll Want To Book Your February Off
Things To Do | URBAN LIST PERTH •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 01:02 AM
by Renée Ardon-Coppinger
One of Australia’s biggest summer arts festivals is back to take over Perth, and this year’s program is looking so good we’re already plotting our February social calendar.
“I’d be spending it”: Rising fears for unspent David Jones gift cards
Smart Co •
Published: November 03, 2026 at 12:55 AM
by David Adams
The 188-year-old retailer is fighting for its future beyond Christmas, amid cash flow challenges, an exodus of luxury brands, and volatile consumer spending.
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Etsy tightens AI rules as Australian small businesses fight to protect creative work
Smart Co •
Published: November 02, 2026 at 11:59 PM
by Simon Thompson
Etsy is tightening its AI rules, but Australian business owners say copycats remain a concern.
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