There’s a quiet revolution at the top of Qantas
A financially strong airline is good for customers, just as much as investors. And one subtle change from the Joyce-era has big implications over how Qantas is run.
Business
‘Doesn’t pass the pub test’: Bin-searching backlash explodes
A Qld council has been caught by surprise by its own senior staff, who announced people’s wheelie bins would be randomly searched and tagged, unleashing a public outcry over privacy and costs.
Tripp’s Betr revs up gaming with rival $360m Pointsbet bid
The digital gaming player is on the cusp of breaking into the top tier of Australia’s sports betting market as it enters the Pointsbet bidding war.
Is Amanda Bardwell the one to snap Woolies from its funk?
The new Woolworths boss will need a bolder strategy to turn around the sagging retailer but it’s nearly a mission impossible to now reverse decades of poor execution.
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‘End it now’: Protests erupt on controversial coal mine push
The state government remains tight-lipped on a controversial plan to explore the possibility of a new coal mine in the Wide Bay region.
Council makes big call on major hotel development
Bundaberg’s largest hotel development in more than two decades, a 97-room project, will cost developers nothing.
Ex deputy mayor, state MP to run for Hinkler in wake of Pitt resignation
Former police officer, councillor and state LNP MP David Batt has been pre-selected to contest the federal seat of Hinkler at this year’s federal election.
Only recession can make ‘ruthless’ Victoria great again
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The pendulum ‘swung too far left’: BlackRock’s Larry Fink
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Acorn East voted Bundaberg’s top childcare centre
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Why Goodman’s AI pivot has a big message for investors
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