Could you live on just over $400 a week and still enjoy yourself?

Muttaburra, a remote town in west-central Queensland, is one of seven of the state's towns unfortunate enough to be listed in the top 10 poorest postcodes in the nation by the Australian Tax Office.

A shopper looks at the meat section inside a Woolworths grocery store.

Source: AAP


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