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At Elders Insurance, we're committed to keeping our customers up to date with the latest insurance news and information. It's just another way we're helping you to better understand insurance and ensure you're protected in any event. Be sure to check back regularly for the latest updates.

Insurance premium increases explained


The amount you pay for insurance depends on a few things, such as the cover you choose, your sum insured, and any optional extras included in your policy. Your excess and any claims you make will also determine your insurance premium.

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Our Agents tell us why Elders Insurance is a great place to work
04 March 2024
Our Agents tell us why Elders Insurance is a great place to work

At Elders Insurance, our way is working where you live, being part of a team and being there for our local community. For over 100 years, we’ve been helping locals get through the tough times. 

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5 minutes with Scott Chapman, Owner, Elders Insurance, Mooloolaba
07 June 2023
5 minutes with Scott Chapman, Owner, Elders Insurance, Mooloolaba

For Scott Chapman, business owner of Elders Insurance Mooloolaba, winning the 2023 Black Jacket Award came as a complete surprise.

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5 minutes with Lauren Barrow, Elders Insurance SSO of the Year
07 June 2023
5 minutes with Lauren Barrow, Elders Insurance SSO of the Year
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On the Same Journey
04 May 2023
On the Same Journey

 

 
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Insurance premium increases explained
03 April 2023
Insurance premium increases explained

The amount you pay for insurance depends on a few things, such as the cover you choose, your sum insured, and any optional extras included in your policy. Your excess and any claims you make will also determine your insurance premium.

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Commitment to our local communities
19 August 2022
Commitment to our local communities
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance Leongatha’s Black Jacket Award winners, Debra Wightman and Jamie Hutchison
12 May 2022
5 minutes with Elders Insurance Leongatha’s Black Jacket Award winners, Debra Wightman and Jamie Hutchison
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Helping Enrico rebuild after the Adelaide Hills Fires
09 May 2022
Helping Enrico rebuild after the Adelaide Hills Fires
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance's  Kingaroy Black Jacket Agent Mark Usher
26 August 2021
5 minutes with Elders Insurance's Kingaroy Black Jacket Agent Mark Usher
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance’s 2020 Sales Support Officer of the Year, Abbie Allsop
26 August 2021
5 minutes with Elders Insurance’s 2020 Sales Support Officer of the Year, Abbie Allsop
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Easter Road Safety: Beware of kangaroo run-ins this Autumn
30 March 2021
Easter Road Safety: Beware of kangaroo run-ins this Autumn
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Black Summer Series: Kangaroo Island Bushfires
21 December 2020
Black Summer Series: Kangaroo Island Bushfires
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Black Summer Series: Batemans Bay Bushfires
21 December 2020
Black Summer Series: Batemans Bay Bushfires
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Is your fencing under insured?
17 December 2020
Is your fencing under insured?
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance Agent, Donna Gilmour
11 November 2020
5 minutes with Elders Insurance Agent, Donna Gilmour
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance Batemans Bay Agents, Ray and Sam Millynn
09 November 2020
5 minutes with Elders Insurance Batemans Bay Agents, Ray and Sam Millynn
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10-Point Checklist: How to prepare for storm season
02 November 2020
10-Point Checklist: How to prepare for storm season
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10-Point Checklist: How to prepare for cyclone season
02 November 2020
10-Point Checklist: How to prepare for cyclone season
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10-Point Checklist: How to prepare for bushfire season
02 November 2020
10-Point Checklist: How to prepare for bushfire season
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance Gawler Agent, Damian Brook
22 September 2020
5 minutes with Elders Insurance Gawler Agent, Damian Brook
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Farm Insurance: Under insurance and managing risks
22 September 2020
Farm Insurance: Under insurance and managing risks
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance Newcastle Agent, Brett Sutherland
02 September 2020
5 minutes with Elders Insurance Newcastle Agent, Brett Sutherland
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance Townsville Agent, John Azpiri
11 August 2020
5 minutes with Elders Insurance Townsville Agent, John Azpiri
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance Toowoomba Agent, Leona Lane
02 July 2020
5 minutes with Elders Insurance Toowoomba Agent, Leona Lane
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance Longreach Agent, Ros Kavanagh
18 June 2020
5 minutes with Elders Insurance Longreach Agent, Ros Kavanagh
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance Bendigo Agent, Richard Falconer
04 June 2020
5 minutes with Elders Insurance Bendigo Agent, Richard Falconer
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Business Support Series - Cyber Security Tips for Small Business
26 May 2020
Business Support Series - Cyber Security Tips for Small Business
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5 minutes with Elders Insurance Essendon Agent, Shaun Bannister
14 May 2020
5 minutes with Elders Insurance Essendon Agent, Shaun Bannister
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Business Support Series - Tackling cashflow in a crisis
07 April 2020
Business Support Series - Tackling cashflow in a crisis
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How Elders Insurance helped Maxiplas after a fire
11 February 2020
How Elders Insurance helped Maxiplas after a fire
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Returning to your home after a bushfire
10 September 2019
Returning to your home after a bushfire
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Guide to essential bushfire preparation
10 September 2019
Guide to essential bushfire preparation
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Guide to staying safe during a bushfire
10 September 2019
Guide to staying safe during a bushfire
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What to do after a flood
07 February 2019
What to do after a flood
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What to do during a flood
07 February 2019
What to do during a flood
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How to prepare your home for a flood
07 February 2019
How to prepare your home for a flood
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10 key considerations for your business insurance
25 January 2018
10 key considerations for your business insurance

There isn’t much point in having insurance if your policy isn’t tailored specifically to the needs of your business.

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Our guide to preparing for a cyclone
20 December 2017
Our guide to preparing for a cyclone

Preparing for a cyclone can start before there is an immediate threat.

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The key factors to consider when choosing car insurance
10 May 2017
The key factors to consider when choosing car insurance

Choosing a car insurance policy can be overwhelming, as there are a staggering number of providers out there. How can you choose the right one?

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How to reduce fire risk on your farm
18 November 2015
How to reduce fire risk on your farm

Farms are exposed to a wide variety of risks, but some of them are perhaps more preventable than others. Take fire as an example. This is one hazard that is

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