And unfortunately it's true, and not only Harvey Norman is at fault here, there are heaps of other chains and stores who do the same.
But that is because the big part of the Australian market is demanding this, yes, you!
Everyone buying cheap stuff because it's made in countries with lower wages and less rules are at fault here!
I work with the local furniture industry and the few who are still there are having a very hard time to survive. Only the bigger mantufacturers, who also send over the wood to China to have it made there, survive because they can compete with the prices of all the rest of the imported furniture while the local manufacturers go bankrupt one after the other...
So next time you need a new piece of furniture look for this logo:
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