Robert Gottliebsen

Robert Gottliebsen has spent more than 50 years writing and commentating about business and investment in Australia. He has won the Walkley award and Australian Journalist of the Year award. He has a place in the Australian Media Hall of Fame and in 2018 was awarded a Lifetime achievement award by the Melbourne Press Club. He received an Order of Australia Medal in 2018 for services to journalism and educational governance. He is a regular commentator for The Australian.

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Hillary’s kickstart a lesson to Turnbull

Clinton to kickstart US economy

Clinton’s economic agenda looks set to turbocharge US economic activity but she’ll be tested by major power politics.

Robert Gottliebsen

Lifestyle

Horses remain next to a car after a dam burst in the village of Bento Rodrigues, in Mariana, Minas Gerais state, Brazil on November 6, 2015. A dam burst at a mining waste site unleashing a deluge of thick, red toxic mud that smothered a village killing at least 17 people and injuring some 75. The mining company Samarco, which operates the site, is jointly owned by two mining giants, Vale of Brazil and BHP Billiton of Australia. AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOPHE SIMON / AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOPHE SIMON

Jail threat adds new twist to Samarco legal row

Charges against BHP staff reveal that the Big Australian remains exposed to the fallout from the Samarco dam disaster.

Robert Gottliebsen

Samarco pressure builds on BHP

Charges against BHP staff reveal that the Big Australian remains exposed to the fallout from the Samarco dam disaster.

Robert Gottliebsen

Generic photo of hand in money till cash register with coins and notes 21 Jul 2006.

A battle for the consumer dollar

The fallout from the rise of part time work and an imminent property slowdown pose a serious threat to retailers.

Robert Gottliebsen

Apartments built and under construction in Doncaster...story is about a property firm predicting apartment supply is doubling demand. Picture : Mike Keating.

Apartment glut to slug economy

A fresh warning on the coming slowdown in the apartment market notes how tremors could reverberate across the country.

Robert Gottliebsen

$Gippsland farmers Di and Trevor Flint are extremely concerned about the impacts of Coal Seam Gas and fracking. pictured on their farm just out of Seaspray. CSG Lock the Gate triangle Picture: Andy Rogers$

Farmers paying anti-CSG price

Farmers don’t realise that their fight against fracking leaves them out of pocket and pumps up the price of fertiliser.

Robert Gottliebsen

Chris Jordan Commissioner of Taxation at the Australian Tax Office appearing at a senate estimates hearing into Economics at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture Kym Smith

Tax office attacks partnerships

There are few more important tax cases on the horizon than the action being brought against the ATO by Rod Douglass.

Robert Gottliebsen

Lifestyle

CFMEU union flag flying at the Jupiters construction site, Broadbeach. Photo: Jerad Williams

All sides share blame for nobbling Heydon

The ABCC issue is a classic demonstration of why Australians are disenchanted with the major parties.

Robert Gottliebsen

Commentary

Both sides guilty on ABCC

The ABCC issue is a classic demonstration of why Australians are disenchanted with the major parties.

Robert Gottliebsen

CommentaryCommentary

Opera apartment project at 450 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne. For Herald Sun Realestate development.

Unit glut worse than reported

The RBA has substantially understated the exposure of Australian banks to the dangers of apartment oversupply.

Robert Gottliebsen

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