Wednesday, 02 May 2012
Victoria has maintained its Budget surplus but will slash 4,200 public sector jobs, abolish the first home buyers grant and cut WorkCover premiums in order to balance the books. ...
Fires threaten Perth suburbs as Suncorp warns natural disasters will push insurance premiums higher
Monday, 07 February 2011
Suncorp chief executive Patrick Snowball has warned insurance premiums will rise if the number of natural disasters threatening the country escalates year-after-year, as a raft of chaotic weather events continue to batter the country. ...
Assistance for Victorian farmers expanded as floods continue to ravage state
Thursday, 20 January 2011
The Victorian floodwaters have caused several hundred million dollars' worth of damage that will take years to recover, directly affecting the farming and agricultural industries, experts have warned following another night of devastating flooding. ...
IT industry attacks Victorian decision to make NBN opt-in
Wednesday, 08 December 2010
The information technology industry has attacked comments made by new Victorian premier Ted Baillieu that indicate the state will make the National Broadband Network opt-in only, saying it will delay the construction of the network. ...
Baillieu to move quickly on stamp duty, public transport reforms
Tuesday, 30 November 2010
Victorian Liberal leader Ted Baillieu has now officially taken power, after John Brumby conceded defeat yesterday afternoon, ending an 11 year run for the Labor Government. ...
Liberal victory almost certain in Victoria, with Ted Baillieu set to take power
Monday, 29 November 2010
The Liberal party is set to gain power in Victoria in a shocking and unexpected defeat of the Brumby Government, with leader Ted Baillieu set to become the state's first Liberal premier since Jeff Kennett lost power in 1999. ...
Can prosperity and public office mix?
Friday, 29 August 2008
Would knowing the bank balance of politicians make a difference at the ballot box? JAMES THOMSON has gone on a campaign to uncover some politically rich secrets. ...
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