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Repairing things in Australia could soon become easier

Woman repairing mobile phone at home, changing damaged part.

The federal government is considering measures enhancing consumers' right to repair after a Productivity Commission report found 'significant barriers' to repairing some goods in Australia.


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By Phillippa Carisbrooke, Amy Hall

Presented by Amy Hall

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The federal government is considering measures enhancing consumers' right to repair after a Productivity Commission report found 'significant barriers' to repairing some goods in Australia.



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