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Archive for: September, 2011

Pacific Education Funding Extended for Language & Literacy Education

Pacific Education Funding Extended for Language & Literacy Education

Canberra, ACT, Australia (News4us.com) September 07, 2011 New Zealand Prime Minister John Key and Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard and have reaffirmed their commitment to improving education in the Pacific by extending funding for language and literacy education across the region. Australia and New Zealand are aiming to ensure 500,000 more children in the Pacific [...]

Spectacular Diva Collection Set to Launch on New York Labor Day Weekend

Spectacular Diva Collection Set to Launch on New York Labor Day Weekend

(News4us.com) September 02, 2011 The Dernier Cri, India launches its much awaited luxurious DIVA collection this labor day weekend in New York City. Dernier Cri, a designer of stunning women’s wear for the chic and fabulous is about to exhibit their latest collection at the Studio 580 in New York on September 3rd and 4th. [...]

60 Tons of Illegal Tobacco & Millions of Counterfeit Cigarettes Seized

60 Tons of Illegal Tobacco & Millions of Counterfeit Cigarettes Seized

NSW, Australia (News4us.com) September 01, 2011 A joint law enforcement operation has charged two men with alleged importation and bribery offences following the seizure of more than 60 tonnes of illegal tobacco. The investigation was conducted by Operation Polaris; a joint waterfront operation comprising the NSW Police Force, Australian Federal Police, Australian Customs and Border [...]

Australian Financial Services Sector Report Released

Australian Financial Services Sector Report Released

(News4us.com) September 01, 2011 Austrade has recently released two financial services publications that highlight the strength and size of Australia’s financial services sector. The Australian Hedge Funds report profiles Australia’s hedge funds industry, one of the largest in the Asia-Pacific and comprising A$32.6 billion in hedge fund strategies managed by more than 85 Australian investment managers. [...]

$1.8 Billion Tax Credit Ushers in New Era for Investment & Innovation

Tax Credit Ushers in New Era for Investment & Innovation

(News4us.com) September 01, 2011 The Australian Government’s A$1.8 billion Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit was passed by the Parliament on 24 August, ushering in a new era for investment and innovation. This measure will act as a key attraction and differentiating factor for Australia as global firms increasingly look to focus their R&D efforts or [...]

Car Jacks Kill 46 & Injure Hundreds Revealed in New Safety Campaign

46 People Killed & Hundreds Injured While Using Car Jacks

Australia (News4us.com) September 01, 2011 Home mechanics are being encouraged not to be jackasses when using vehicle jacks, stands and ramps as a part of a national DIY vehicle maintenance safety campaign launched today. This joint initiative by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and state and territory fair trading agencies aims to promote DIY [...]

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