Finance Bankwest to close 29 branches Bankwest is closing 29 branches on Australia’s east coast, which will affect about 200 staff, as customers increasingly use mobile banking. AAP Newswire 5 hours ago 5 hours ago
Finance Fed sees strong jobs, low inflation ahead Federal Reserve head Jerome Powell says he sees “several years” of strong jobs and low inflation still ahead provided the Fed gets its policy decisions right. AAP Newswire 11 hours ago 11 hours ago
Finance Rio Tinto iron ore exports jump Rio Tinto expects its 2018 iron ore production to come in at the upper end of its guidance after posting a 14 per cent jump in second-quarter production. AAP Newswire 17 Jul 2018 17 Jul 2018
Finance Rio Tinto iron ore exports jump Rio Tinto expects its 2018 iron ore production to come in at the upper end of its guidance after posting a 14 per cent jump in second-quarter production. AAP Newswire 17 Jul 2018 17 Jul 2018
Finance Netflix shares dive as subscribers fall Netflix shares have dropped 14 per cent in after hours trading in the US after the internet streamer announced lower than expected subscriber numbers. AAP Newswire 17 Jul 2018 17 Jul 2018
Finance CEO paypackets hit record high A surge in bonus payments to CEOs and soaring stock markets has pushed executive pay packets to new highs, a survey has found. AAP Newswire 17 Jul 2018 17 Jul 2018
Finance Winter weather hits auction activity Australia’s auction clearance rate dropped to 55.8 per cent last week, from 69.4 per cent over the same period last year, according to CoreLogic. AAP Newswire 16 Jul 2018 16 Jul 2018
Finance Select makes Lucky China deal with Pepsi Chinese consumers will be eating Australian nut producer Select Harvests’ nut and seed mixes after it signed a distribution deal with PepsiCo China. AAP Newswire 16 Jul 2018 16 Jul 2018
Finance Coal price sets Whitehaven for record year Whitehaven Coal is benefiting from thermal coal prices hovering at seven-year highs, amid strong demand from China and India. AAP Newswire 16 Jul 2018 16 Jul 2018
Finance Keytone Dairy targets Asia with $15m raise Keytone Dairy plans to increase production and China exports with the $15 million raised ahead of a planned float on the Australian share market. AAP Newswire 16 Jul 2018 16 Jul 2018
Finance Record wool prices for our golden fleece Australian sheep farmers believe high wool prices will continue for years to come with prices hovering around $20 a kilo, up 31 per cent from a year ago. AAP Newswire 15 Jul 2018 15 Jul 2018
Finance Housing confidence dives to two-year low Confidence in Australia’s housing market has fallen to a two-year low, according to NAB’s residential property survey, as the bank slashes its price forecasts. AAP Newswire 12 Jul 2018 12 Jul 2018
Finance AMP flags out-of-cycle mortgage rate hikes AMP is the latest lender to impose out-of-cycle mortgage rate hikes in a move that could put further pressure on the housing market. AAP Newswire 12 Jul 2018 12 Jul 2018
Finance UK fines Facebook STG500k over data breach In the first regulatory fallout from the Cambridge Analytica scandal, British authorities have fined Facebook STG500,000, saying the company broke the law. AAP Newswire 12 Jul 2018 12 Jul 2018
Finance Comcast $US34b tops Fox’s offer for Sky Comcast Corp has raised its bid for British pay-TV group Sky to $US34 billion, exceeding an earlier offer by Rupert Murdoch’s 21st Century Fox. AAP Newswire 12 Jul 2018 12 Jul 2018
Finance Lending crackdown largely complete: APRA APRA says its crackdown on risky mortgage lending is largely complete, as lenders’ higher rates also help cool the housing market. AAP Newswire 11 Jul 2018 11 Jul 2018
Finance ASIC bans ex-NAB branch manager for fraud ASIC has banned a former National Australia Bank branch manager for seven years for committing loan fraud in order to generate commissions. AAP Newswire 11 Jul 2018 11 Jul 2018
Finance Surprise May jump in home loan approvals The number of home loan approvals rose in May, beating market expectations, the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics housing finance figures show. AAP Newswire 11 Jul 2018 11 Jul 2018
Finance Village Roadshow bosses take 25% pay cut Village Roadshow’s directors and bosses have agreed to a 25 per cent cut in feeds and pay as the group writes down the value of its Gold Coast theme parks. AAP Newswire 10 Jul 2018 10 Jul 2018
News Police pursuit ends in Tallygaroopna A dramatic police chase came to a screeching halt in Tallygaroopna this afternoon, leaving locals stunned and grateful no-one was injured. The hour long chase reportedly reached speeds of nearly 200 kph as seven police pursuit vehicles attempted to... Myles Peterson 10 Jul 2018 10 Jul 2018
News Flying sign causes accident AN EIGHT-year-old boy and his grandfather suffered cuts and a family was left shocked after a flying piece of scrap metal smashed into both of their cars. A Cobram family of four was in their 4WD heading towards Moama on the Cobb Hwy near Milgate Rd... Riverine Herald 06 Jul 2018 06 Jul 2018
Breaking News Kyabram man charged with child pornography A 48-year-old Kyabram man has been charged with causing child pornography to be transmitted and transmit indecent communications following a Joint Anti Child Exploitation Team investigation. JACET detectives today charged the man, along with... Kyabram Free Press 05 Jul 2018 05 Jul 2018
Sport Landscape about to shift? An open offer from the Kyabram District Football Netball League seeking new clubs to help swell its ranks has potentially started an arms race across the region. Shepparton News 10 Jul 2018 10 Jul 2018
