Australia’s unemployment rate remained steady at 5.8 percent in July, while Queensland’s jobless rate rose by 0.3 percentage points
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Rego, fuel charges to increase from July 1
Federal Government rejects industry proposal to delay new heavy vehicle charges, announcing an increase from July 1
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Brisbane boom too much for infrastructure shortfall
Queensland told to encourage use of larger heavy vehicle combinations and build truck overpasses to meet surge in freight task
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Qld fuel subsidy scrapped, rail on auction block
State Government finally confirms it will scrap the 8 cents per litre fuel subsidy, along with massive asset sell-off
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Small business conditions fall to record lows
Small business conditions deteriorated over the March quarter, falling from 35.7 index points to 33.1, according to ACCI survey
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Challenges and opportunities in new IR laws
New IR laws pose both opportunities and challenges for business owners come July 1, experts say
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Job advertisements slump 50 percent: ANZ
Job ads in major metropolitan newspapers and on the internet fell by 7.5 percent in April, taking the annual slump to 49.9 percent
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Diesel prices drop
Diesel prices have fallen by an average of 2 cents per litre for the week ending May 3 2009.
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Fresh new faces in Queensland transport ministries
The Queensland transport industry has been lumped with two relatively inexperienced ministers in Queensland Premier Anna Bligh’s revamped ministry
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Executives brace for further deterioration
The economic outlook continues to worsen as executives' expect a further deterioration in conditions and performance in the June quarter
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