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Conditional Licences for Seniors Begin in 2026 — Daylight-Only Driving May Apply

Conditional Licences for Seniors Begin in 2026 — Daylight-Only Driving May Apply

When 76-year-old Brisbane resident Alan Foster renewed his licence this year, he was relieved he could keep driving. But there was a change:

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Michael Hays

March 3, 2026

Cost-of-Living Relief Shrinks in 2026 — Energy Rebate Ends, Medicines Cheaper

Cost-of-Living Relief Shrinks in 2026 — Energy Rebate Ends, Medicines Cheaper

When Sydney pensioner Robert Hayes opened his latest electricity bill, he noticed something missing — the federal energy rebate that had reduced his

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Michael Hays

March 3, 2026

$1,178 Pension Confirmed for March 2026 — Check If Your Centrelink Payment Is Increasing

$1,178 Pension Confirmed for March 2026 — Check If Your Centrelink Payment Is Increasing

When 73-year-old Melbourne retiree Patricia Lawson opened her Centrelink app this March, she noticed her fortnightly deposit had ticked up again. “It’s not

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Michael Hays

March 1, 2026

Australians Turning 67 in 2026 Can Claim Pension Early — Here’s the 13-Week Rule Few Know

Australians Turning 67 in 2026 Can Claim Pension Early — Here’s the 13-Week Rule Few Know

When Brisbane resident Michael Turner realised he would turn 67 in November 2026, he assumed he needed to wait until his birthday to

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Michael Hays

March 1, 2026

Cost-of-Living Help Returns: Who Can Still Claim State Concession Before Dec 31 Deadline

Cost-of-Living Help Returns: Who Can Still Claim State Concession Before Dec 31 Deadline

When 74-year-old Hobart pensioner Lynette Harris received a reminder about her state electricity concession, she realised she had only weeks left to confirm

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Michael Hays

March 1, 2026

Licence Rules for Drivers Over 65 Changing in 2026 — Medical Checks May Decide Your Renewal

Licence Rules for Drivers Over 65 Changing in 2026 — Medical Checks May Decide Your Renewal

When 68-year-old Gold Coast resident David Marshall received his licence renewal reminder, he expected the usual five-year renewal process. Instead, he was informed

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Michael Hays

March 1, 2026

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