Billionaire Lew switches from outsider to Myer insider
The retail boss is no longer an agitator but has switched to an insider who is now driving the future of Myer.
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Ren Roby was at home about to cook dinner when she suddenly felt excruciating pain. It was a bleed on her brain. Read about her recovery.
Defensive investing: more shares or switch to cash?
Investors worried about more stock market falls are considering defence strategies, but experts have a word of warning.
Age pension and your assets: retirement’s big balancing act
Understanding how assets impact the pension is a challenge for retirees, and there can be costly and unnecessary mistakes made.
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How to create the perfect home office
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Revealed: How new tax will be a killer for Bowen coal mines, jobs
Financial giants around the world deem Queensland’s resources industry risky business on the back of coal royalties rises they say will threaten investment, expansion, and jobs.
Legal documents show liquidated company had troubles from the start
The Queensland company in the midst of building a pineapple food processing plant filed for liquidation following a legal battle with its contracted builder. The company was ordered to pay more than $750,000 to the builder who is still yet to see the money.
JULY 1: The major changes you need to know about
It has been a challenging financial year for many households across Mackay Isaac Whitsunday and bills are set to increase even further today. But it is not all doom and gloom with support for families and workers on the way.
Plan to upskill Central Qld labour force for major road project
A Central Queensland business is seeking funding from both levels of government to upskill the local concrete precast labour force to meet the forecast demand of the Rockhampton Ring Road project. Full details.
Road map revealed: Developing a low emissions pathway for agribusiness
In a collaborative effort to lower emissions, the Queensland Government has partnered with key agricultural groups to design a groundbreaking pathway to help the agribusiness sector be a world-leader in low carbon production. Full details.
Resource industry heartland delivers state’s lowest rates increase
The council governing Queensland’s resources engine room has delivered the state’s lowest general rates increase as it focuses on bracing its infrastructure for the future amid uncertain times.
Company that received $5m government grant collapses owing $6.5m
The Queensland company was in the midst of building a pineapple food processing plant when the costs of the construction, legal action and economic downturn led it to only having $497 in the bank and owing almost $1 million to a local builder.
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