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Mokbel to fly to Australia today - Melbourne Herald Sun
May 16, 2008 Ninemsn | Mokbel to fly to Australia today Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - DRUGS baron Tony Mokbel is expected to begin his much-anticipated return to Australia from Greece today. Mokbel has spent more than 24 hours waiting alone ... Strike action could delay Mokbel return Mokbel on the move Mokbel to leave Greece today: police |
Australia's central bank warns China overheating - Radio Australia
May 16, 2008 Daily Report | Australia's central bank warns China overheating Radio Australia, Australia - Australia's top central banker says an overheated Chinese economy is having an impact on Australia's inflation rate. MARIE BASHIR: Mr Stevens we welcome you ... Australia economy to slow noticeably: RBA Stevens RBA must hang tough Stevens' speech sparks rate rise talk |
Grand entrance for Australia's richest man - Melbourne Herald Sun
May 16, 2008 The Australian | Grand entrance for Australia's richest man Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - AS Australia's richest man and one of the nation's most colourful entrepreneurs, Fortescue Metals boss Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest is used to attracting ... Fortescue Metal's 2009 Net Income Estimate Doubled by JPMorgan FMG donates funds from maiden ore shipment to China quake victims Fortescue's greatest asset |
What about rural Australia? - Murray Valley Standard
May 16, 2008 Gulf Times | What about rural Australia? Murray Valley Standard, Australia - Although the Budget was expected to be tough on Australia’s economy, the Federal Government was forced to create a balancing act between restraining ... The lucky prime minister Going green is an economic issue Australia just got more attractive |
Australia finalises 'Pacific Solution' asylum cases - Radio Australia
May 16, 2008 Sydney Morning Herald | Australia finalises 'Pacific Solution' asylum cases Radio Australia, Australia - Australia's Immigration Minister says he has nearly finalised the cases involving a large number of long-term detainees, who have been held for up to six ... Migrants the ALP isn't game to crow about 1000 refugees receive protection, not detention Australia praised for new refugee policy |
Leighton Says Infrastructure Costs Hurt Australia, Review Says - Bloomberg
May 16, 2008Leighton Says Infrastructure Costs Hurt Australia, Review Says Bloomberg - Australia's bidding costs are the highest in the world, preventing international contractors from entering the market, the newspaper quoted King as saying. ... Australia's Leighton says on track to lift FY net profit at least ... Australia's Leighton Holdings posts 37 percent profit increase in ... Leighton paints rosy outlook |
Woman the talk of banking world - TVNZ
May 16, 2008 Earthtimes (press release) | Woman the talk of banking world TVNZ, New Zealand - Kelly's rise has been all the more astonishing considering she has been in Australia just 11 years. And the South African-born 52-year-old has done it all ... CBA weighs St George options Four-month wait as watchdog gnaws on Westpac bid for St George Four pillars back on agenda |
UPDATE 2-Australia's Graincorp makes $392 mln bid for Ridley - Reuters India
May 16, 2008UPDATE 2-Australia's Graincorp makes $392 mln bid for Ridley Reuters India, India - Graincorp's offer for Ridley come as Australia's grain industry engages in round of rationalisation ahead of the break up of the country's wheat export ... UPDATE 1-Australia's Graincorp makes $392 mln bid for Ridley GrainCorp makes scrip offer for Ridely Ridley stocks rise on GrainCorp share offer |
Indigenous Budget continues the Howard legacy: Altman - ABC Online
May 16, 2008 Australia.TO | Indigenous Budget continues the Howard legacy: Altman ABC Online, Australia - "(This is) infrastructure that in many parts of Australia we just take for granted." "Closing the gaps will not happen both with the current levels of ... Budget signals choice under threat Opposition fails to deliver alternative to building fund Tax cuts and baby bonus boost |
Australia able to avoid credit crunch - Melbourne Herald Sun
May 16, 2008Australia able to avoid credit crunch Melbourne Herald Sun, Australia - AUSTRALIA has been able to withstand the US sub-prime mortgage fallout because it has had little exposure to faulty American loans, a central bank official ... Australia relatively unscathed by subprime woe: RBA |
