Publication: Australian Government

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Resource investment at a record high

While the number of new resource projects in Australia has declined during the past 12 months, the total amount of investment remains at record levels, Resources and Energy Minister Gary Gray said today.He released a graph – prepared by the Bureau of ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: Australia, Mining, Business Cycle, Declination

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Immigration employer awareness seminar in Moree - DIAC Online Newsroom

Immigration outreach officers will visit Moree NSW from May 29-31 to conduct information sessions about employer-sponsored skilled migration options and to explain new laws and penalties for employing or referring people who are not allowed to work.A ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: Moree (Australia), Immigration, Appointment

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Employers face tougher sanctions for hiring illegal workers

Minister for Immigration and Citizenship. Minister for Immigration and Citizenship Brendan O'Connor today launched a campaign to raise awareness of new measures aimed at stamping out the practice of hiring illegal workers. A further 1600 illegal workers ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: Illegal, Workers, Sanctions

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

23 May 2013 - CrimeStoppers Hotline to tackle the illegal firearms market

Minister for Home Affairs and Minister for Justice Jason Clare today unveiled the next stage of a major reform program to crack down on the illegal firearms market in Australia.Operation Unification is a national public awareness campaign that encourages ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: Jason Clare, Illegal, Illicit, Police, Criminal

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Little Leroy makes a big splash on World Turtle Day - GBRMPA

Reef HQ Aquarium is celebrating World Turtle Day today (Thursday 23 May) by introducing its newest celebrity turtle to the world.Little Leroy the flatback arrived at Reef HQ’s turtle hospital last month with floating syndrome and quickly won the hearts ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: Great Barrier Reef, Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, Ingham (Australia), Species, Townsville (Australia)

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Joe Ludwig

Cutting red tape for the food industry - The Hon. Joe Ludwig - Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

Senator the Hon. Joe Ludwig,Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Senator for QueenslandThe Hon David Bradbury MP, Assistant Treasurer, Minister Assisting on Deregulation, Member for LindsayMinister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: Joe Ludwig, Fisheries, David Bradbury, Agriculture

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Jenny Macklin

Gillard Government continues support for Indigenous healing | The Hon Jenny Macklin MP

The Gillard Government will provide $26.4 million over the next four years to continue funding for the Healing Foundation, an Indigenous organisation that supports healing initiatives for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, particularly members ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: Jenny Macklin, Australia, Education

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Media Advisory: Message from the Governor-General on the passing of Ms Hazel Hawke AO | Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia

ÂHazel was much loved by us all. She was gutsy, compassionate, and had a fierce intelligence and a wonderful sense of humour.Hazel contributed to our community â our country â across so many fields â social reform, our cultural life, childrenâs television, ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: Governor-General, Hazel Hawke, Admiralty, Australia

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

$40m National Crime Prevention Fund applications close soon | Office for the Not-for-Profit Sector

Local councils are able to apply for funding for CCTV and other security infrastructure, which is important in keeping the community safe. In addition, not-for-profit groups can apply to fund programs that target young people at risk of falling off the ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: Jason Clare, Crime, CCTV, guidelines

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Opposition Leader’s claims not helping the workers of Ford

Given the significant announcement by Ford, today is not a day for engaging in scare campaign politics.Unfortunately for the Ford workers and their families, the Leader of the Opposition has chosen to repeat misleading claims regarding carbon pricing ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: Workers, Carbon, Tony Abbott

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Australian Securities and Investments Commission - 13-118MR Former Bell Potter adviser sentenced to 5 years jail

A former Bell Potter Securities advisor has been sentenced in to five years jail with a non-parole period of three years and nine months for fraudulent conduct that cost investors more than $1.6 million. ASIC's concerns arose from Mr Evan's role as a ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: Bell Potter, Australian Securities & Investments Commission, prison

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Australian Securities and Investments Commission - 13-116MR ASIC releases ASX assessment report

ASIC today released its annual assessment report of the ASX Group (ASX) licensees. ASX comprises two market licensees and four licensed clearing and settlement facilities - ASX Limited, ASX Clear Pty Limited (formerly known as Australian Clearing House ... [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

Entities: ASX Limited, Application-Specific Integrated Circuit, Australian Securities & Investments Commission

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"This is not about firearms owned by licensed shooters. This is about illegal firearms. The firearms that are being used in drive by shootings in Western Sydney and in gangland hits in Melbourne, Adelaide and Brisbane." Mr Clare said

23 May 2013 - CrimeStoppers Hotline to tackle the illegal firearms market [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

"That’s why we are funding a range of initiatives to get young people connected to the workplace, especially those who are experiencing disadvantage.”"

$6.1 million to kick-start careers | Ministers' Media Centre [Published Australian Government - May 24 2013]

...inform them of their rights and obligations in the workplace, the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Brendan O'Connor MP, announced today. "This online video will help to mitigate the exploitation of overseas workers in Australia by ensuring access to clear information on their rights and obligations in their primary language."

New online tool sets out 457 visa rights and obligations [Published Australian Government - May 23 2013]

...regarding likely customer behaviours during the peak summer temperature period when consumers are using energy hungry appliances," Mr Gray said. "The additional data will inform the wider business case for industry investment in smart grid applications and government policy settings." Working closely with Ausgrid and a consortium of partners, up to 30,000 households are participating in the project

Peak energy trials cut consumer costs [Published Australian Government - May 23 2013]

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