Posted April 18, 2016 10:52:01 Trucks are expected to line up at the Cairns Aquarium site today, as 80 loads of concrete are poured to fill the 390 cubic metre space. ABC Far North: Phil Staley Topics: building-and-construction, cairns-4870 Source link
Updated May 23, 2016 17:47:27 Related Story: Flight Centre blames profit warning on election, Brexit fears Related Story: Linc Energy to go into liquidation The Australian share market has finished lower, pulled down by financials and mining stocks, as investors piled into safe haven gold companies. The ASX 200 lost 0.6 per cent to 5,319
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Updated May 24, 2016 18:19:57 Related Story: ‘Years of hard work ahead’ to repair budget, warns Reserve Bank governor The Australian share market has lost ground in late trade after Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens defended the central bank’s mandate to keep inflation between 2 and 3 per cent. Mr Stevens told a business lunch
Updated April 18, 2016 11:24:36 Photo: An artist’s impression of what the Cairns Aquarium will look like when it is completed in April 2017. (Supplied: Daniel Leipnik) Large-scale construction has begun on the $50 million Cairns Aquarium, the first public aquarium to be built in Australia in 17 years. When completed, the tourism attraction will
Posted May 25, 2016 13:41:22 Photo: Panning for diamonds in Sierra Leone, Africa. Australia joins EITI for increased transparency between resources companies, governments and civil groups. (Supplied) Australia is the latest country to sign up to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), an international program to tackle corruption involving mining companies and governments. The EITI
Updated April 18, 2016 22:32:19 Australia appears to be on a path for a July 2 double dissolution election, as the Senate again rejected the Government’s bill to re-establish the construction watchdog. The Government lost the vote 36-34. Senators Bob Day, Dio Wang, David Leyonhjelm and Nick Xenophon all voted to give the bill a
Posted May 25, 2016 13:41:22 Australia new member of EITI but push on to enact mandatory corruption legislation. Josh Frydenberg, Minister for Resources; Chris Madden, mining advocate, Oxfam Australia; Trish O’Reilly, AAMEG. Babs McHugh Source: ABC Rural | Duration: 4min 35sec Topics: mining-rural, international-aid-and-trade, oil-and-gas, corruption, mining-industry, perth-6000 Source link
Updated April 20, 2016 20:13:58 A coroner has urged the construction industry to set a temperature level for halting heavy outdoor work in extreme heat in a bid to prevent worker deaths. The recommendation came as part of the coroner’s ruling into the 2013 death of construction worker Glenn Newport near Roma in Queensland’s southern
Updated May 25, 2016 18:29:05 Related Story: Target, coal mining to cost Wesfarmers around $2b in write-downs The share market has posted a strong performance on the back of a Wall Street rally overnight. It is still unclear what caused the turnaround in sentiment, but there was positive housing data in the US overnight, and
