News Archive

Telstra's newest chief has delivered a blunt message to workers to improve below-par customer service.June 10, 2009, 6:30 pm

Cashed-strapped Kagara plans to raise up to $262 million and has invited a Chinese firm to take a stake of up to 19.9 per cent in the copper and zinc miner.June 10, 2009, 6:30 pm

OZ Minerals says it has not received any new or revised proposals, as it gets ready for a shareholder meeting to vote on a recommended $US1.2 billion ($1.5 billion) deal put forward by a Chinese group.June 10, 2009, 6:00 pm

After almost a year of talks in Hollywood the actors union agreed to a new pay deal last night, avoiding a threatened strike, a newspaper has reported.June 10, 2009, 6:00 pm

The jail term handed to the 25-year-old drink driver who killed 11-month baby Grace Moorby after crashing into her front yard seemed low considering the "colossal" amount of alcohol he drank before the incident, an appeal judge said today.June 10, 2009, 5:45 pm

A new competitor to take on the might of Telstra and Optus has been formed following the merger of the Australian arms of Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) and Vodafone.June 10, 2009, 5:45 pm

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European steel makers have called for the regulators who stymied BHP Billiton's hostile bid for Rio Tinto to probe the companies' proposed iron ore joint venture in WA.June 10, 2009, 5:30 pm

Unpredictable forward Daniel Motlop has backed plans for Port Adelaide to play more games in Darwin given the side's popularity in the top end...June 10, 2009, 5:22 pm

Well-known public relations consultant Carla Shearman has joined Professional Public Relations, six weeks after rival firm Rowland pulled the pin on its WA operations.June 10, 2009, 5:15 pm

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Five people have been taken to hospital after their chartered helicopter crash-landed at the Gold Coast's Dreamworld.June 10, 2009, 5:02 pm

Iron Ore Holdings is expected to confirm another swag of promising results at its Iron Valley project in the Pilbara when it emerges from a trading halt as early as tomorrow.June 10, 2009, 5:00 pm

Shares in gold explorer Alchemy Resources soared more than 200 per cent today after the company announced the discovery of new high-grade gold zones at its Hermes project in the Gascoyne.June 10, 2009, 5:00 pm

Matthew Richardson says the AFL coaching philosophy of his brother-in-law and new Richmond coach Jade Rawlings will be built around simplicity, honesty and team discipline...June 10, 2009, 4:58 pm

A growing injury toll is threatening to derail the Black Caps' T20 World Championship campaign.June 10, 2009, 4:51 pm

Backs coach Wayne Smith says the "ideal" scenario for Luke McAlister would have seen him line-up for the Junior All Blacks before making his test return. McAlister has been named on the All Blacks' bench for Saturday night's opening test against France at Carisbrook.June 10, 2009, 4:48 pm

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The Australian share market closed higher today boosted by the major miners and big banks, and positive data on consumer confidence and housing finance.June 10, 2009, 4:30 pm