Tag: Australia
Uralla in NSW could become the first self-sufficient town in Australia
Environment Minister Mark Speakman has launched a model to help towns plan a transition to 100% renewable energy consumption in the town of Uralla,...
12 Pacific-rim nations, including Australia, ink largest free trade agreement in history
Australia, Canada, the US, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Peru, Brunei, Chile, New Zealand, Singapore and Vietnam signed the historic Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) in Atlanta, Georgia,...
AWU to seek clarification from Alcoa on split announcement
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The Australia Workers’ Union will be seeking meetings as soon as possible with Alcoa to discuss the possible ramifications of the company’s announcement...
Pact Group appoints Malcolm Bundey CEO
The biggest plastic packaging manufacturer in Australia, Pact Group, has announced the appointment of Malcolm Bundey as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer.
Mr Bundey...
Norway inks missile development agreement with Australia and celebrates first F-35 roll out
Australia and Norway have inked an agreement to develop a new seeker capability for Kongsberg Defence Systems' Joint Strike Missile (JSM), a core weapon...
Frosty Boy Australia enjoys a taste of China during trade talks
Frosty Boy Chief Executive Dirk Pretorius has returned to Australia with a positive outlook for the country’s manufacturers and businesses looking to break into...
Celebrating 130 Years of History
BHP Billiton is today celebrating the 130 year anniversary of the incorporation of BHP and its significant contribution to the Australian economy and society...
South Australia unemployment rate hits 15-year high
Australia’s unemployment rate has spiralled to 8.2%, the highest recorded level since February 2000.
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics Labour Force figures, South...
Prototype wave power unit to be installed off the coast of Port Fairy in...
Sydney-based renewable energy technology company BioPower Systems (BPS) has completed the construction of its prototype wave power unit to be installed off the coast of Port Fairy,...
CCA to expand in Indonesia after Board approves $500m investment
Coca-Cola Amatil Limited (CCA) announced in October the execution of a Heads of Agreement with The Coca-Cola Company to accelerate CCA Indonesia's (CCAI) growth...
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