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A Coalition Government will immediately suspend the marine bioregional planning process, Federal Member for Wide Bay Warren Truss said today. Jul 27, 2010
Sport Minister Phil Reeves will kick-off the FIFA World Cup 2010 Down Under celebrations at the Paint the Town Green and Gold event in Brisbane on Tuesday. Jun 2, 2010
The Minister for Home Affairs Brendan O’Connor is calling on a hundred Melburnians to do their bit to protect Australia – by raising a puppy. May 31, 2010
At the Senate hearing earlier today, peak industry body the Australian Retailers Association rejected the notion of retailers acting as ‘paymasters’ for Government-funded parental leave payments from January next year. May 14, 2010
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission welcomes the announcement by eBay that it will change the ebay.com.au website and payment policies to remove the requirement that sellers offer PayPal as a payment option. May 14, 2010
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission today released an issues paper seeking comment from interested parties on Australia Post's proposal to increase prices across a number of its monopoly letter services, including the basic postage rate. Apr 14, 2010
Police are seeking public assistance to locate a man who failed to appear on bail at Melbourne Magistrates Court, Victoria on 1 February this year. Apr 1, 2010
New research released today in the March ARA Australian Retailers Index revealed confidence among SME retailers fell 16 points to 24 percent resulting in the lowest level of confidence and the largest fall recorded for any industry sector in the past quarter. Mar 30, 2010
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission advises parents and caregivers to be cautious when using infant slings for babies younger than four months of age. Mar 27, 2010
More than 800,000 cans of Golden Circle fruit and vegetables are on their way to Australian welfare agencies that feed the hungry as part of a response to concerns raised by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission about misleading country ownership claims. Mar 19, 2010
Parents need to remain vigilant about the dangers of blind cords, according to Minister for Fair Trading Peter Lawlor. Mar 15, 2010
Fair Trading Minister Peter Lawlor has urged all new parents to be aware of safe sleeping advice when deciding on their baby's sleeping arrangements. Mar 11, 2010
New rules to come into effect on 1 July 2010 will give consumers the choice of barring all premium SMS from their mobile phones and thus preventing unwanted premium SMS charges. Mar 7, 2010
Peak retail industry body the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) said retailers will feel the brunt of the fourth 25 point interest rate rise since October last year taking the cash rate to four percent after an unhealthy post-Christmas sales season. Mar 2, 2010
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is urging consumers to remain aware of ‘phishing’ emails, as part of Fraud Awareness Week. With about two-thirds of consumer fraud now occurring online, one in 20 Australians are caught by scams. Mar 2, 2010
Queensland Labor Treasurer Andrew Fraser and Western Australia Liberal Treasurer Troy Buswell have joined forces to call on the Federal Government to recognise the independence of the Commonwealth Grants Commission (CGC) and find a 'fairer' way of carving up the national GST pool. Feb 25, 2010
Deputy Premier and Minister for Health Paul Lucas is today urging Queenslanders to sit down and discuss organ donation with family members. Feb 25, 2010