Australian Capital Territory

City girl among finalists in contest to 'design' Australia's capital - Indian Express
City girl among finalists in contest to 'design' Australia's capitalIndian ExpressBorn and brought up in Pune, Manasi S Satbhai, who is in Melbourne at present, is among the finalists for the CAPITheticAL, an international design competition to mark the 100th year of the creation of Australian Capital Territory (ACT).and more »

Australia: Property & Projects - What's News - 14 May 2012 - Waste Management World
Australia: Property & Projects - What's News - 14 May 2012Waste Management WorldASIC Commissioner, John Price, said registration will help providers of financial services meet their licensing requirements under the Corporations Act 2001 (01 May 2012) More... Carbon tax calculated for councils The federal government will assist ...

New Issue-ACT prices A$315 mln 2020 bond - Reuters
New Issue-ACT prices A$315 mln 2020 bondReutersBorrower Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Issue Amount A$315 million Maturity Date May 22, 2020 Coupon 4.25 pct Issue price 99.598 Reoffer price 99.598 Payment Date May 22, 2012 Lead Manager(s) Deutsche Bank & UBS Ratings AAA (Moody's) Listing Asx ...

Australian gov't to protect koala bears - Fox News
French TribuneAustralian gov't to protect koala bearsFox NewsHowever, the legislation only applies to koalas in New South Wales, Queensland and the Australian Capital Territory. Professor Alistair Melzer, a koala scientist at the University of Central Queensland and longtime activist, praised the move as a step ...Australia to protect most vulnerable koalasAFPKoala Bear Population Dwindling, Listed As 'Vulnerable'PlanetSave.comKoalas to be protected species in parts of OzNew Zealand HeraldFrench Tribuneall 283 news articles »

Australia lists the koala as a threatened species - The Guardian
The GuardianAustralia lists the koala as a threatened speciesThe GuardianKoala populations in Queensland, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory have been placed on the national list of vulnerable species, following intervention by environment minister, Tony Burke, on Monday. The listing, designed to provide a ...Australia lists the koala as 'vulnerable' speciesBBC NewsAustralian Government Gives Koalas Threatend Species StatusRedOrbitKoalas get some protections from developersSydney Morning HeraldCBC.ca -Phys.Orgall 137 news articles »

Sonic Healthcare to buy some Healthscope assets - MarketWatch
The AgeSonic Healthcare to buy some Healthscope assetsMarketWatchSonic Chief Executive Colin Goldschmidt said in a statement Wednesday the acquisition of the businesses in New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia states and the Australian Capital Territory would be "value accretive" for shareholders.Sonic to buy Healthscope pathology assets for $100 mlnReutersSonic to buy Healthscope pathology assetsNinemsnSonic does $100m pathology dealThe Australianall 26 news articles »

Brumbies beat Hurricanes 37-25 in Super 15 - SI.com
Brumbies beat Hurricanes 37-25 in Super 15SI.comWELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -The ACT Brumbies scored three tries in a second-half rally which carried them to a 37-25 win over the Wellington Hurricanes in Super 15 rugby on Friday, snapping a nine-year losing streak in New Zealand's capital.and more »

Ground-breaking e-waste facilities in Australia - Recycling International
Ground-breaking e-waste facilities in AustraliaRecycling InternationalThe two new operations, which also function as e-waste collection points, are located in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). ACT's Chief Minister Katy Gallagher believes this initiative 'will help play a significant role in improving the recycling ...

Taxation review for capital expenditure - PS News
Taxation review for capital expenditurePS NewsA review of taxation measures in place in the Australian Capital Territory has seen the ACT Government accept 26 of the review panel's 28 recommendations noting one and rejecting another. Among the review's recommendations were proposals to abolish ...

Sonic Healthcare Buys Healthscope for $100M - Private Equity Hub (press release)
Brisbane TimesSonic Healthcare Buys Healthscope for $100MPrivate Equity Hub (press release)Hospital operator Healthscope, bought by private equity firms TPG Capital and Carlyle Group for A$2 billion in 2010, said it was looking to sell its weaker units to focus on other parts of its Australian and offshore businesses.Sonic to buy Healthscope assetsSky News Australiaall 5 news articles »

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