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Aussie agriculture reaches new highs

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2017
... During 2015-16, the gross value of Australian agriculture increased by 6% to $56 billion with all states except Northern Territory showing an increase. Industry Super Australia has been one group supporting the idea of further agriculture investment. ...

Cooling property market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... recent report showing that Australia's "5 capital city aggregate" home values index - it does not include the Northern Territory, Canberra and Hobart - showed no growth in the quarter ended 21 June 2017, down from the March quarterly growth rate of 3.4%. ...

Infrastructure receives $75 billion boost

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... $700 million for its METRONET rail project. The Government will also give $2.3 billion to New South Wales, the Northern Territory and the Australian Capital Territory under its asset recycling initiatives. The initiative is expected to facilitate more ...

Former BTFG manager joins Synchron

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... manager to help expand its national footprint. Adelaide-based Sheridan Wright is the new South Australia and Northern Territory state manager and prior to her appointment was the regional manager for BankSA for almost one-and-a-half years. Prior to that ...

NAB Wealth hire targets growth

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... join NAB Wealth as the new business growth manager of strategic alliances and growth for Queensland and the Northern Territory. Carton brings with him more than 30 years of experience in the wealth management industry, having also previously worked with ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2016
... demand fell the most in Western Australia - down 3.8% over the September quarter - and increased the most in the Northern Territory - up 4.7%. Final demand grew by 0.1% each in NSW, QLD and SA. It declined by 0.4% in VIC, 0.3% in TAS and 1.3% in the ...

Macquarie Infrastructure buys rail business

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016
... Wales, complementing the firm's existing intermodal, agricultural and mining business in South Australia and the Northern Territory. MIRA has assets under management of US$104 billion invested in 130 portfolio businesses, about 300 properties and 2.8 ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2016
... South Australia (0.4%) and the Australian Capital Territory (0.7%). Sales fell in Western Australia (0.5%), the Northern Territory (0.5%) and Tasmania (0.1%). While a good result, it remains to be seen whether retail spending can continue in the coming ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... 37.0 years in 2010 - 36.5 years for males and 38.3 (females). Tasmania had the oldest (41.9 years) while the Northern Territory (32.2 years) had the youngest. The population is greying. Australians aged 65 years and over increased by 19% over the past ...

Economic Wrap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2016
... increased by 2.3% in June. Lending for owner-occupied housing rose by 1.8% and by 3.2% for investment housing. The Northern Territory recorded the biggest monthly gain (3.8%) in owner-occupied housing finance in June followed by a 2.4% increase in Queensland. ...