Australians will go to the polls on August 21. Prime Minister Julia Gillard this morning visited Governor General Quentin Bryce and set the date. Speaking to reporters, Ms Gillard set the theme that Labor will hammer over the coming weeks – moving forward. “Today I seek a mandate to move Australia forward,” she said. “This [...]
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Careerjet is an employment search engine : In just one search access 22,292,147 jobs published on 71,585 websites in the world
Posted in Jobs and careers, tagged Australia, Careerjet, employment, employment search engine., jobs, look, looking, perth, published, research, search, search engine, WA, website, websites, world on July 5, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Net overseas migration on track to fall by 20 per cent
Posted in Immigration News, tagged 20 per cent, ABS report's, Australia, Australia's, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australians, benefit, confirm, develop, forward-planning, growing economy, immigration levels, infrastructure, long-stay migrants, long-term temporary migrants, migration, Minister for Immigration, net, net overseas, overseas, permanent migrants, permanently, policies, Prime Minister Gillard, reform, renewable resources, Senator Evans, statistics, Students, sustainable population, temporary residents, the government, track to fall on July 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The latest statistics confirm Australia’s net overseas migration (NOM) level is on track to drop by about 20 per cent by the end of the financial year in response to government reforms to temporary and permanent migration and economic conditions, the Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Senator Chris Evans, said today. Preliminary estimates released by [...]
Airline war heats up with dirt-cheap fares
Posted in ALL news, Living in Perth, tagged $240 from Melbourne., AirAsia, Airline, Asian ports, Australia, Australia-London, beverages, discount flight, discount-basket fare, excited travel enthusiasts, extra baggage, flights, free, free flights to Bangkok, Gold Coast, in-flight entertainment, international travel, London for $217, meals, offering, return flights, ultra-cheap flight, war on June 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The airline war has reached a new low, with AirAsia offering return flights to London for $217 from the Gold Coast or $240 from Melbourne. If the booking confusion doesn’t deter your search for the ultimate fare (all legs need to be booked separately and through Kuala Lumpur), you may be rewarded with an unprecedented [...]
Reserve keeps interest rates on hold
Posted in ALL news, Realestate and Home Loans, tagged Australia, Australian Bureau of Statistics, bank, bank governor Glenn Stevens, borrowers, CommSec chief equities economist, Craig James, Glenn Stevens, governor, Inflation, interest rates, interest rates on hold, keeps, mining boom, mortgage holders, RBA board, Reserve, sovereign debt in Europe, statement., the Reserve Bank, Treasurer, Wayne Swan on June 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Reserve Bank has delivered some badly needed relief to mortgage holders, deciding today to leave official interest rates on hold. For the first time since February, the RBA board did not use its monthly meeting to lift rates which now stand at 4.5 per cent. In a statement, bank governor Glenn Stevens said the [...]
Tenants warned to brace for increased rents
Posted in Living in Perth, Local News, Realestate and Home Loans, tagged perth, increase, WA, chief executive, rising, capital, Melbourne, Australia, property, house prices, investors, house, Resources, sector, growth, population, tenants, rent, leading, weekly, prices, warned, increased, housing shortages, state capitals, rental, strong, brace, researcher, median, Australian Property Monitors, increased rents, rental report, rising house prices, APM economist, Matthew Bell, Perth rentals, capital growth, Urban Development Institute of Australia, UDIA WA, Debra Goostrey, property researcher, Terry Ryder, rentals on April 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Perth tenants should brace themselves as rising house prices, improving economic conditions and more newcomers to the state combine to force up rents this year, a leading property researcher says. The latest rental report by Australian Property Monitors shows asking rents in Perth have increased in the first three months of the year. The median [...]
Migrant cuts would ‘hurt WA’
Posted in Immigration News, Jobs and careers, Local News, tagged Australia, Australia's, business, Chamber of Commerce, chief economist, cutting immigration, Federal Opposition, forecasts, higher, Industry, interest rates, John Nicolaou, labour, major, number of immigrants, overseas, population, priced out, promise, pushed, resource companies, resources boom, Scott Morrison, Shadow immigration minister, Simon Crean, slash, Students, temporary workers, Trade Minister, WA, warned, WEST Australians on April 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Business has warned that West Australians could be priced out of the resources boom and interest rates pushed even higher if the Federal Opposition follows through with a promise to slash the number of immigrants. WA Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief economist John Nicolaou said the flagged cut would mean the abandonment of major [...]
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