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MTAA campaign halves death claims

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2008
... number of suicides among its members. The campaign involves Lifeline Centre Counsellors in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Canberra working with Motor Trade Association Group Training Schemes to provide depression and suicide awareness to apprentices. ...

ANZ to become top four bank in Vietnam

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2008
... and Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, who both attended the presentation of the licence to ANZ chief Mike Smith in Canberra. "Vietnam is one of the countries we have identified as a high priority for growth as part of ANZ's super regional strategy. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2008
... Statistics releases labour force quarter data for August. Bell Financial Group and Jabiru Metals Ltd hold general meetings. In Canberra, the ACCI/Westpac issue their survey of industrial trends for the September quarter. The second annual Asia-Pacific ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2008
... Representatives Standing Committee on Economics in Melbourne. ANZ Banking Group releases its job advertisements data for August. In Canberra, the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) announces details of a Treasury bond tender. In Perth ...

ETS is upside down

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2008
... should penalise emissions consumption not its production. Geoff Carmody, founder of Access Economics, told ABC Radio in Canberra this morning that penalising only the businesses that produce emissions will simply drive us to buy cheaper goods or imports ...

India tech giant opens local devt base

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2008
... their businesses [to be more efficient]." The opening of the Sydney office came just more than a year after HCL set up a Canberra office. Pereira said they plan to hire 100 more IT staff to be based in Sydney over the next three to five years. Founded ...

AusSuper drives MEB review

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2008
... reported a net profit of $14.8 million in the year to June 2007, and is yet to report for the 2008 financial year. The Canberra Times reported on Sunday that LEK would be paid $800,000 to report in September on the bank's operations, including its sustainability ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2008
... Sydney, Macquarie Group Ltd will hold its annual general meeting, and Australian Uranium Conference kicks off in Perth. In Canberra, the Department of Employment, Education and Workplace Relations skilled vacancies survey for July is revealed. Yesterday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2008
... index was up 14 points to 5,014. In equities today, Xenolith Resources Ltd holds its annual general meeting in Perth. In Canberra, Professor Ross Garnaut launches the Garnaut Climate Change Review draft report at the National Press Club of Australia. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2008
... Australia annual State of the Nation conference on `The Rudd Government's plans for business in 2008 and beyond' continues in Canberra. Yesterday, the Australian share market closed firmly in the red for the third consecutive down day as a steep dip ...