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Public servants caught in SG bungle

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2020
... payments spanning a decade, affecting more than 56,000 employees who are owed tens and millions of dollars. The Northern Territory government owes about $39.5 million in superannuation contributions to the majority of current and past workers affected ...

Tasmania remains best performing state: CommSec

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2020
... unemployment, while Queensland is in joint sixth position on the performance rankings with Western Australia and the Northern Territory. CommSec chief economist Craig James it sees compression in the rankings. "The big improvers over the past quarter ...

Statewide appoints new chief technology officer

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2020
... industry. We are regularly attracting some seriously talented people to come and work in South Australia and the Northern Territory." In the role, Cook will be responsible for information services, project management, contract management, facilities ...

Frydenberg bets on infrastructure for recovery

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... Duplication; $360 million for Tasmania, including $65 million for the Tasman Bridge upgrade; $190 million for the Northern Territory, including $120 million for the Carpentaria Highway upgrade, and $46.6 million for National Network Highway upgrades ...

Finance job ads perk up

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2020
... job ad rates comparable to pre-COVID levels - this includes Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania and Northern Territory. "The second group are the states that are continuing to recover towards pre-COVID levels, which are Queensland, New South ...

Tasmania leads the nation: CommSec

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2020
... Western Australia with an output of 22.7% above the norm. Tasmania came in third (up 21.2%), while NSW (21%), the Northern Territory (20.5%) recorded similar economic outputs. The ACT (20.1%), Queensland (18.9%) and South Australia (15.3%) came in at ...

Rio Tinto decision exposes limits of super engagement

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020
... incidents that happened during Toth's tenure, including the destruction of an area nearby a sacred site in the Northern Territory known as Two Women Sitting Down. OM Holdings was convicted by the Darwin Magistrates Court in 2013 over one count of ...

Chief economist update: Victoria's Cinderella moment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2020
... state borders. There might not be any reported virus infections in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), the Northern Territory (NT), South Australia (SA) and Queensland (QLD) over the past 24 hours, but the one reported case in Western Australia (WA) ...

Housing affordability improves

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2020
... industry body REIA, which found that affordability improved in NSW, Queensland, the ACT, South Australia, and the Northern Territory in the quarter. The proportion of income required to meet loan repayments in NSW decreased to 42.5%, while it dropped ...

Industry flocks to JobKeeper handouts

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... This is followed by 1342 in Western Australia, 888 in South Australia, 131 in Tasmania, 140 in ACT and 44 in Northern Territory. While the total of 13,493 applications from the financial sector sounds high, it was only 1.85% of the total JobKeeper enrolments ...