Australia Talks - 4 Sep 2025: Homebuyers scheme to increase prices & Plug in hybrids winning

A weekly podcast with relaxed discussion of Australian topics, history, a featured town and a couple of trivia questions.   Contact us at [email protected]   DarkestKnight and Ardeet discuss:   00:00:00 - Introduction 00:09:48 – Labor's expanded low deposit homebuyer scheme set to drive up the prices by as much as $90,000 00:30:54 – Two Ticks Town Talk – Borroloola, Northern Territory 00:50:57 – Plug-in hybrids are taking over EV sales. It wasn't meant to happen this way 01:25:10 – This week in Australian history 29-31 Aug & 1-4 Sep 01:33:43 – XXXX bottle top quiz   Sources:   Labor’s first home buyers scheme a ‘backwards step’ likely to push prices higher, experts warn Five per cent first homebuyer deposit scheme to begin in October Labor’s expanded low deposit homebuyer scheme set to drive up the prices by as much as $90,000 Plug-in hybrids are taking over EV sales. It wasn't meant to happen this way Euro 6e: Changes to the European Union light-duty vehicle type-approval procedure Aussietowns.com - Borroloola, NT Borroloola and the Gulf Region Wikipedia - Borroloola Wikipedia - Cape Crawford Mirror - Limmen National Park Wikipedia - Australian anniversaries   #Australia #Australian