Labor donation in ICAC sights

Labor's Queensland branch received a donation from AWH during the 2010 federal election campaign. Source: AAP LABOR'S Queensland branch received a $2200 donation from Australian Water Holdings during the 2010 federal election campaign. ...

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Mining tax debate focus in parliament

The mining tax repeal and Qantas will feature in parliamentary debates in the coming week. Source: AAP THE federal government will try to pressure Labor over the repeal of the mining tax next week as the re-run of the West Australian Senate...

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Customers return as $A falls, says DJs

DAVID Jones says a lower Australian dollar has helped it to pinch customers back from international online rivals. Earnings from the company's department store business grew by more than eight per cent to $91.6 million in the six months to January...

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Aust imposes sanctions over Ukraine crisis

AUSTRALIA will impose financial sanctions and travel bans against a dozen Russian and Ukrainian individuals who have been instrumental in Russia's moves to annex Crimea. Foreign Minister Julie Bishop condemned Russian President Vladimir Putin's...

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Ascot Resources aquires iron ore project

SHARES in Ascot Resources have risen after the minerals explorer signed a $2 million deal to acquire the Wonmunna Iron Ore Project in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Ascot is hoping to produce five million tonnes of iron ore from the...

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Mum likely murdered beside Qld river

A WOMAN found dead beside a river on the Queensland-NSW border is likely to have been murdered, police say. Mother-of-three Alexis Jeffery, 24, was found at the edge of the Macintyre River in the Queensland town of Goondiwindi late on Sunday...

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Chinese investors fuel retail spending

AFTER five years of chronic frugality, Australians are finally starting to loosen their purse strings and retailers may have Chinese property investors to thank for it. Australian retail spending has lifted close to five per cent in the past six...

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Malaysia jet hunt focuses on cockpit crew

Officials say the final words from the cockpit of a missing airliner gave no clue of anything wrong. Source: AAP AN investigation into the pilots of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has intensified after officials confirmed that the last...

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Stolen BMW crashes into driver: police

POLICE in Perth are investigating a pursuit that ended with a 51-year-old man in a critical condition after his car was hit by a stolen BMW driven by a teenager. Police say officers tried to stop the BMW on Albany Highway in East Victoria Park...

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Newman told to sideline health minister

Queensland Premier Campbell Newman is being urged to sideline his health minister. Source: AAP QUEENSLAND Premier Campbell Newman is being urged to sideline his health minister as doctors at public hospitals threaten to resign en masse over...

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