Mon. October 06, 2008
Australia:
Bloomberg
October 6, 2008
Australian government bonds rose. The yield on the benchmark 10-year note fell 17 basis points to 5.118 percent, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. ...
Australia's dollar slumped to its weakest in four years and New Zealand's the lowest in five years against the yen after state-backed bailouts were ...
The Canberra Times
October 5, 2008
But state and territory governments were less likely to be ousted if the Federal Government was of the same political party. The study found unemployment ...
''Indeed, when the United States economy does well, Australian state governments are more likely to be re-elected.'' The researchers found no evidence that ...
The Age
October 5, 2008
The states and territories have become providers of basic services: health,
education, transport and policing. Even these, however, cannot be quarantined ...
ONE OF the starkest differences between Australia's major political parties used to be in their attitude to the relationship between the Commonwealth and ...
Australia has an integrated national economy, and the responsibilities of the different tiers of government have to reflect this. ...
Indian Express
October 6, 2008
When
India last played against
Australia, the 20-year-old Sharma had played the biggest role, involved in three of the four Tests. Zaheer got injured after ...
The Age
October 6, 2008
Westpac, ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and National Australia all hosed down any notion yesterday they might pass on the full 50-point cut coming in the cash rate ...
Stuff.co.nz
October 6, 2008
Kearney immediately put on his other hat - as Kiwis coach - and has less than three weeks to plot what would be a giant upset of
Australia in
New Zealand's ...
Bloomberg
October 6, 2008
By Gavin Evans Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Fletcher Building Ltd.,
New Zealand's biggest building products maker, agreed to buy Fielders
Australia Ltd. to expand ...
Bloomberg
October 6, 2008
The Australian dollar may extend its 25 percent slump in the past three months as the Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to reduce borrowing costs today. ...
Radio Australia
October 6, 2008
The Reserve Bank of Australia is tipped to cut official rates by more than usual on Tuesday, in a bid to ensure at least some of the benefit flows through ...
Cricket365.com
October 6, 2008
Australia might be vulnerable. When
England whipped their backsides three years ago, Sunil Gavaskar quickly proclaimed that some genuine fault lines had ...
Goal.com
October 6, 2008
Qatar coach Bruno Metsu believes his side is capable of taking the game to
Australia, when the two teams face off in the final round of Asian qualifying for ...
Forbes
October 6, 2008
Australia's benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index ended down 155 points at 4540.4, its lowest close since November 2005.
New Zealand's benchmark NZX-50 index fell 3.3 ...
Indian Express
October 6, 2008
"Cricket Australia and the ACA are set to announce the introduction of the Emirates All Star Twenty20 match in Brisbane on Friday November 14 prior to the ...
Radio Australia
October 6, 2008
Australia's assistant treasurer, Chris Bowen, says he's open to the idea of 'naming and shaming' tax avoiders. The Australian Tax Office says it's about to ...
ABC Online
October 6, 2008
Australia's ambassador to
Croatia, Tracy Reid, tod the 7.30 Report there is no jurisdiction for
Australian authorities to take over the search. ...
TVNZ
October 6, 2008
The Wallabies champion openside flanker George Smith on Monday lauded
Queensland's historic signing of his All Blacks counterpart Daniel Braid, declaring it ...
The Australian
October 6, 2008
THREE of Australia's biggest banks tapped long-term loans from the Future Fund as cash dried up from other sources in the wake of the collapse of US ...
CNNMoney.com
October 6, 2008
Heinz has offered A$1.65 per share for
Queensland-based Golden Circle, more than quadruple the company's Friday closing price of 40 cents on
Australia's ...
Radio Australia
October 6, 2008
Australia's Defence Minister has backed a British brigidier's assessment that the war in
Afghanistan may not lead to a 'decisive military victory'. ...
Melbourne Herald Sun
October 6, 2008
But it would not have taken Hilditch long to be jolted into gear while he watched Australia's struggles in the four-day tour match against an Indian Board ...
NEWS.com.au
October 5, 2008
Ms Britton said if they were proven to be safe to eat, the cane toad problem in Australia could be curbed. "If it's a way of controlling the toads, ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
October 5, 2008
Toben, 64, was born in
Germany but lives in
Australia, where he founded the radical anti-
Jewish Adelaide Institute. He was jailed for nine months in 1999 in ...
Sydney Morning Herald
October 5, 2008
climate change is likely to hit supplies of many of
Australia's favourite eating
fish, including barramundi, salmon, rock lobster and prawns, ...
The Age
October 5, 2008
Australia has an integrated national economy, and the responsibilities of the different tiers of government have to reflect this. ...
The Australian
October 5, 2008
Clarke raced to 151, setting up a 217-run victory in the opening Test as
Australia laid the foundation for its first series success in
India in 35 years. ...
Melbourne Herald Sun
October 5, 2008
Australia will look to employ the same tactics, but it remains to be seen whether Brett Lee, Stuart Clark and Mitchell Johnson can be as disciplined and ...
NEWS.com.au
October 5, 2008
AustraliaN borrowers can look forward this week to a half per cent drop in official interest rates to 6.5 per cent by the Reserve Bank of Australia, ...
CricInfo.com
October 5, 2008
Australia's tour of
Pakistan in late 1982 was wobbly before it even started, with several big names opting to sit it out, and almost nothing went right from ...
Reuters
October 5, 2008
...
China after
Australian test results showed levels of
melamine in the product available in
Australia, Food Standards
Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) said. ...
Bloomberg
October 5, 2008
Swan declined to comment on what
Australia's central bank may do when it meets next week, with all 18
Economists surveyed by Bloomberg News expecting the ...
Reuters
October 4, 2008
The following story, the first in a global series of environmental issues, deals with how
climate change and
drought is affecting river flows in
Australia's ...
Business Standard
October 4, 2008
Sourav Ganguly should have been at the helm of the Test team for this series against Australia. Including Sourav Ganguly in the team to play Australia may ...
Times of India
October 4, 2008
That set us off, we started winning in
Australia and won a series in
England. The wins gave us confidence. Also, touring more often has allowed batsmen and ...
ABC Online
October 4, 2008
The much-anticipated Test series between
India and
Australia gets underway in Bangalore on Thursday. The tension and controversy that enveloped last ...
Hindu
October 4, 2008
Hyderabad: Michael Hussey adapted well to the Indian conditions by scoring a classy century which pulled
Australia out of a crisis on the third day of the ...
BBC Sport
October 4, 2008
by Paul G - BBC
sport (U1723268) 04 October 2008 Following the injury to leg-spinner Bryce McGain,
Australia have asked all-rounder Cameron White to join ...
New Straits Times
October 4, 2008
Australia's interest had been the initial goal. That was quickly overtaken by the nightmare on
Wall Street. Global
financial crisis overnight became the ...
Economic Times
October 4, 2008
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Glenn Stevens backed the government's position that, because of their higher cost of funding due to the global ...
Press Trust of India
October 4, 2008
... was happy with the way youngsters like leg spinner Amit Mishra, included in the Indian squad for the first two Tests against Australia, are shaping up. ...
Press Trust of India
October 4, 2008
Hyderabad, Oct 4 (PTI) Michael Hussey and Stuart Clark's gumption spared
Australia the ignominy of follow-on but could not gloss over their teammates' ...
Melbourne Herald Sun
October 4, 2008
In August this year Australia posted its largest monthly trade surplus in 11 years, selling $1.36billion more than we bought from overseas, with coal sales ...
ABC Online
October 4, 2008
"The taxpayers of Australia want their people looked after and we should be represented. "Same as if it were a Croatian person in Australia that went ...
