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Queenslander takes control of Federal Court

11 February 2010

JUSTICE PATRICK KEANE has been named the next Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Australia... read full story

Keep stimulus rolling: Treasury

24 September 2009

TREASURY boss Ken Henry has weighed into the debate over the future of the economic stimulus programs, declaring that cutting them — as proposed by Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull — risks stalling the economic recovery and pushing workers out of jobs... read full story

Indian It Company Scandal Threatens Jobs

9 January 2009

HUNDREDS of Australian jobs could be at risk after the chairman of an Indian company confessed this week to committing a massive fraud. B. Ramalinga Raju, the chairman and founder of Hyderabad-based IT firm Satyam,.. read full story

Bhp Will End Long Link To Steel City

15 November 2008

THE final chapter in the long history of BHP in Newcastle will come to an end next year with the closure of the company's technology centre at Shortland, affecting 56 jobs... read full story

Suncorp Metway Cuts Jobs

30 October 2008

BRISBANE-BASED financial services company Suncorp Metway has cut seven jobs from its Newcastle operation... read full story

Hundreds Of Optus Jobs Set To Go

20 October 2008

OPTUS is poised to slash hundreds of jobs, joining the list of big companies trimming their workforces... read full story

Jobs To Go In Optus Restructure

20 October 2008

IN ANOTHER sign of the deteriorating economy, Optus is poised to slash hundreds of jobs as part of a restructure... read full story

Telstra Slashes 800 Jobs In Three Cities

19 September 2008

TELSTRA will slash 800 jobs across Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane in the latest move by a big employer to significantly reduce its staff... read full story

Brisbane Eager To Sign Voss

2 September 2008

MICHAEL Voss is expected to be offered the coaching position at Brisbane in the wake of Leigh Matthews' shock resignation yesterday, with a decision on whether the triple premiership captain accepts the position anticipated within days... read full story