Farmers are calling for thousands of workers for this winter’s grain harvest, but unemployed Australians say health departments are making them wait months for approval to cross state borders to take up the jobs.
The only border relaxed for harvest...
They put the call-out for retired army officers, stood down Qantas pilots and now kids. Desperate farmers, who are about to harvest the second biggest wheat crop in a decade, are so short of staff that some will be...
Regulator ASIC has not committed to chasing up firms that have pledged to repay tens of millions in JobKeeper payments they didn’t need, the House of Representatives Economics Committee has heard.
“I have raised the issue about firms who...
Santos and Oil Search have confirmed an impending marriage, and investors liked commodity stocks enough to raise the ASX at the end of the week.
The $21 billion oil and gas merger helped both company's stocks and the Australian market...
Guy Nappa, the chief operating officer of online beauty retailer Oz Hair & Beauty, said the increased delivery times had “obviously resulted in disappointed customers” and the company’s customer service tickets increase more than threefold.
“While the situation is frustrating,...
WA-based innovators have been recognised at the national technology awards, including West Perth-based startup Avicena Systems.
Avicena is behind the development of a rapid screening system for COVID-19 and other pathogens using saliva samples, which is capable of testing more...
ASX-listed Imdex is acquiring mining software from Californian business DataCloud for $20 million in cash and shares.
Imdex announced the acquisition today, saying it will significantly enhance the Perth company’s data visualisation and analysis capabilities, as well as build on...
The Morrison Government is delivering on its commitment to increase opportunities for Indigenous businesses, with $188 million in contracts being awarded to Indigenous small to medium enterprises (SMEs) through the Digital Transformation Agency’s (DTA) marketplaces.
The Government’s Indigenous Procurement Policy...
Australia’s big banks are blocking thousands of abusive messages sent by customers when transferring money to others, an inquiry has heard.
As concern builds that banking apps are being used to perpetuate domestic abuse, National Australia Bank and Westpac revealed...
He said lending curbs could possibly be part of the solution, alongside moves to increase the supply of housing and help people save deposits to purchase a home.
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“If debt is playing a role in property prices, we might need...
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