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Kununurra Recognised as a Regional Centres to Drive Economic Future

The Liberal National Government announced this week its $8.5 million investment to support a further five key regional centres as part of its commitment to sustaining the economic growth and prosperity of Western Australia.

Regional Development Minister Terry Redman today announced Stage Two of the Regional Centres Development Plan (RCDP...

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More Aussie businesses become ATTs

Since its successful launch on 1 July 2016, more than 380 Australian businesses have submitted an expression of interest to join Australian Trusted Traders (ATT). In coming months, the economic benefits of ATT are likely to expand significantly with the signing of mutual recognition arrangements with key trading countries such as China, Sing...

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Tax tip - tax deductions for client gifting

With Christmas just around the corner, it's important to know the rules about tax deductible gifts. Giving a gift to a current or former client for the purpose of producing future assessable income, will generally entitle you to a deduction for the cost of that gift (Tax Determination 2016/14). However, a gift is not tax deductible if it...

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Planning progressing on safe boat harbour

Work on a new safe boat harbour for Broome is progressing with possible locations identified and an Aboriginal heritage study now commissioned, following the latest meeting of the Broome Boat Harbour Advisory Group. The Advisory Group was convened in June 2016 by the WA Department of Transport and is chaired by Broome Shire President, Ron...

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Christmas confidence cracks for consumers

A fall in Western Australian consumer confidence has been influenced by uncertainty in the global economy, according to new data by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Western Australia (CCI).

The WA Super-CCI Survey of Consumer Confidence for the December quarter found that while 55 per cent of consumers still expected the WA econom...

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Rio tight-lipped on Argyle future

Rio Tinto is reticent about when it will close the Argyle diamond mine after announcing its remaining reserves will underpin production a year less than previously reported. The update of resources at the East Kimberley mine was released alongside the mining giant's 2017 annual report released last week. Argyle's reserves ore it ...

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