Cabcharge’s ticket clipped by ACCC
Deal with regulator to open payments competition.
29 June, 2015
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Human Services and Immigration scoop digital awards amid public sector digital doom report
National Archive push to shred Commonwealth’s paper records.
5 May, 2015
Councils to sue Standard & Poors in new action
By Julian Bajkowski Australian councils burned by toxic investments in collateralised debt obligations (CDOs) from collapsed bank Lehman Bros. have escalated their legal action and will try and rope-in ratings agency Standard & Poors in their bid to recover losses of around $200 million. Litigation funder IMF said on Tuesday afternoon that it will file […]
16 April, 2013
Lehman Brothers, Grange liable for council sub-prime losses
By Julian Bajkowski Local governments, charities and and not for profit groups have finally won a phyrric victory over collapsed US investment bank Lehman Brothers, after the Federal Court ruled that the institution is ultimately liable for almost $250 million in losses suffered by investors. Handed down by Justice Steven Rares on Friday, the decision […]
25 September, 2012
Designers wanted for radioactive dump
By Julian Bajkowski The federal government has wasted no time in pushing ahead with its plans to build a highly controversial radioactive waste dump in Australia, issuing a tender for a consultant to design the new facility. The Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism (DRET) has asked for bids to provide a report that […]
8 August, 2012
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