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2013/05/23 14:47
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Labor Senator Doug Cameron. Photo: Pat Scala Political pressure is building on Canberra to do even more to shield an industry central to the Australian economic and social story but which is clearly...
2013/05/23 14:47
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2013/05/23 06:26
2013/05/23 06:26
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Ford closure sends shockwave through manufacturing industry Ford's decision to close its Australian plants is sending shockwaves through the manufacturing industry, with fears the initial 1,200 job...
2013/05/23 01:11
2013/05/23 01:11
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On August 23 last year, two Canberra press gallery journalists, The Australian’s Sid Maher and The Australian Financial Review’s Phil Coorey (then with The Sydney Morning Herald) popped up one night...
2013/05/22 02:11
2013/05/22 02:11
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Yesterday, I suddenly took an interest in cricket. Not because of a great batsman or a significant win overseas, but rather because Cricket Australia made a groundbreaking move in support of its...
2013/05/21 10:27
2013/05/21 10:27
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Retrenched BlueScope workers say a Government rescue fund has failed to deliver on promises to create hundreds of new jobs. By finance reporter Justine Parker and staff Mining and steel company...
2013/05/21 10:27
2013/05/21 10:27
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Cheap imports led to BlueScope demise: union Sorry, this video has expired The Federal Government has denied that imported Chinese steel has led to the closure of BlueScope Steel's export operations...
2013/05/21 10:27
2013/05/21 10:27
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More jobs to go in Bluescope fallout The fallout from last month's Bluescope Steel job shedding announcement continues with other firms linked to the Port Kembla steelworks south of Sydney now...
2013/05/21 08:05
2013/05/21 08:05
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WORK on a controversial mine in Tasmania's Tarkine region remains in limbo following a Federal Court hearing. Justice Shane Marshall has extended an injunction that halts work on Shree Minerals'...
2013/05/20 01:26
2013/05/20 01:26
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The unions will launch a campaign to attract workers. Photo: iStock Two powerful Australian unions have joined forces to try to take on Rio Tinto at its iron ore mines, where workers have not had...
2013/05/18 14:50
2013/05/18 14:50
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Cesar Melhem. Victorian Labor has failed to account for a secretive slush fund that has generated half a million dollars and is controlled exclusively by the party's newest MP, former Australian...
2013/05/15 21:29
2013/05/15 21:29
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Well, at least they didn't panic. Despite facing an uphill battle all the way to the election in September, the government resisted the temptation to try and buy its way back into office. There were...
2013/05/15 20:50
2013/05/15 20:50
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Most of the $3 billion the Gillard government has committed towards building a new rail tunnel in Melbourne would not begin to flow until next decade, suggesting train commuters face several years of...
2013/05/15 20:47
2013/05/15 20:47
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Illustration: John Shakespeare. Coca-Cola Amatil boss Terry Davis clearly thinks he is on to a bottler, after selling $1.95 million worth of shares in the fizzy drink maker to buy a property in New...
2013/05/13 20:48
2013/05/13 20:48
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FORMER senior Labor figure Carmen Lawrence said she deeply regretted Environment Minister Tony Burke's decision to rule out natural heritage listing for Tasmania's Tarkine wilderness. Dr Lawrence, a...
2013/05/13 01:26
2013/05/13 01:26
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For cricketers in India's poor rural communities the dream of playing for their country is often out of reach - but Australian Bruce Adams is on a mission to change that. A group of World War II...
2013/05/12 13:47
2013/05/12 13:47
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MORE than 10,000 new jobs would be created around Australia should the nation's penalty rate structure be successfully revised, an independent audit has found. In an application to be lodged later...
2013/05/10 15:28
2013/05/10 15:28
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EMMA ALBERICI, REPORTER: To discuss the week in politics and economics, we are joined now from Adelaide by the Manager of Opposition Business, Christopher Pyne and in the studio here by the Assistant...
2013/05/09 23:29
2013/05/09 23:29
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TONY Abbott today released a transition policy on workplace laws and reserved the right to change it significantly at the election following the coming September 14 ballot. All the way through the...
2013/05/08 06:13
2013/05/08 06:13
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Call for CSG to be reserved, not exported Story Tools UNION official Paul Howes has made a wide-ranging attack on all political parties' failure to back a national gas reservation policy. Despite...
2013/05/06 08:17
2013/05/06 08:17
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A COALITION government would reinstate the building commission, set up a new body to deal with union corruption and extend individual work agreements, but leave unfair dismissal laws relatively...