Weather, it's money well spent?
🤯 Putting $96.5 million in perspective
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Earning $599 every single minute
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Or, you know, just one website redesign.
💰 If $96.5M was in a high interest savings account
At 5.5% p.a. interest (typical Australian high-interest savings rate in 2025), this money would generate:
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That's enough interest each year to fund another small government website project!
💡 What this means
$96.5 million isn't just a number—it's public money that could have been allocated to essential services, infrastructure, or kept in taxpayers' pockets.
Whether this represents good value for a website redesign is a question worth asking. Especially when you consider the comparisons available throughout this site.
🔍 Explore the alternatives
Browse through 305 sourced comparisons to see what else $96.5 million could have purchased. Every item includes:
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- Reference to Senate Estimates where applicable
- Procurement context showing alternative uses
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