Saturday, August 13, 2016

Ausgrid lease: Treasurer Scott Morrison blocks sale to Chinese ... and other top stories.

  • Ausgrid lease: Treasurer Scott Morrison blocks sale to Chinese ...

    Ausgrid lease: Treasurer Scott Morrison blocks sale to Chinese ...
    Ausgrid lease: Treasurer Scott Morrison blocks sale to Chinese, Hong Kong bidders Updated August 11, 2016 22:40:17 Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison has made a preliminary decision to block the sale of New South Wales electricity provider Ausgrid to Chinese and Hong Kong bidders, citing "national security concerns". Key points:NSW want to fund infrastructure projects by selling a 99-year lease for a 50 per cent stake in AusgridScott Morrison would not detail the nationa..
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  • Sydney Opera House set for biggest upgrade ever with concert hall ...

    Sydney Opera House set for biggest upgrade ever with concert hall ...
    Sydney Opera House set for biggest upgrade ever with concert hall, accessibility renovations Updated August 11, 2016 19:25:54 Plans for the biggest renovations in the history of the Sydney Opera House have been unveiled, with $202 million to be spent on revamping the concert hall and upgrading other parts of the iconic building.New South Wales Deputy Premier Troy Grant said the building's traditional features would be preserved, but the work would open more of the venue..
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  • Sydney FC establish regional partnership

    Sydney FC establish regional partnership
    Sydney FC has established the first regional New South Wales partnership in the club’s history, with the Sky Blues linking up with Football Wagga Wagga (FWW) in an on-going community relationship. The deal will see the state’s largest inland city host one of the Sky Blues’ ever popular School Holiday Clinics, which saw over 600 participants in July 2016, as well as receive a range of benefits at Sydney FC home Hyundai A-League games, including having the association’s members become b..
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  • VML boss admits Sydney office pushed 'timing limits' with Blackspot ...

    VML boss admits Sydney office pushed 'timing limits' with Blackspot ...
    She then admitted that the Sydney office “was pushing the timing limits” with the ... claimed in a case study video, had been rolled out across New South Wales, ...
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  • Uber to be legalised in Queensland, $100m assistance package ...

    Uber to be legalised in Queensland, $100m assistance package ...
    Uber to be legalised in Queensland, $100m assistance package offered to taxi industry Updated August 11, 2016 16:27:11 Ride-booking services such as Uber will be legalised in Queensland from September 5, with a $100 million assistance package to be offered to the taxi industry.Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk and Transport Minister Stirling Hinchliffe made the announcement following a review of options for personalised transport in Queensland.To help the taxi industry, 80 ..
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  • Proposal to rebuild the Cooma-Bombala railway line

    Proposal to rebuild the Cooma-Bombala railway line
    Proposal to rebuild the Cooma-Bombala railway line being looked at by new council Posted August 11, 2016 09:21:06 The newly-amalgamated Snowy Monaro Regional Council is considering the viability of rebuilding the long-closed railway line from Queanbeyan to Bombala.The council's development strategy paints a picture of employment and industry growth around import and export freight, with rural and remote communities linked to the major cities by passenger services.It a..
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  • Remains of missing NSW mother Carly McBride found near Scone

    Remains of missing NSW mother Carly McBride found near Scone
    Remains of missing NSW mother Carly McBride found near Scone Updated August 11, 2016 17:16:07 New South Wales police say they have a "fairly vast volume of fresh evidence" into the cause of death of Carly McBride, whose body was found near Scone on Sunday.The Belmont woman, then 31, was last seen in Muswellbrook on September 30, 2014 on Calgaroo Avenue, where she was visiting one of her two young children.After several large-scale searches, NSW Police revealed on Thursd..
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  • CUB trialling Melbourne Bitter in Sydney

    CUB trialling Melbourne Bitter in Sydney
    By Vanessa Cavasinni, editor Australian Hotelier Carlton & United Breweries (CUB) have begun trialling Melbourne Bitter in a few Sydney hotels, gauging whether the Victorian beer has a place on the on-premise market in New South Wales. One such hotel that has been testing the response to Melbourne Bitter – along with Tooths Pale Ale – is Abbotts Hotel in Waterloo, which has had both CUB beers on its taps for a fortnight, co-branded together to emphasis the retro feel of both beers. ..
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Paper transport tickets turfed in New South Wales effective tomorrow .Great Australian Bight oil drilling protesters gather at Victor Harbor .

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