Australia and France have formally signed an agreement to build 12 advanced submarines.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull said the agreement, signed with visiting French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian in Adelaide on Tuesday, underpins the largest capital project in Australia's history.
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More than 2 million Australian workers are being forced to take their annual leave over the Christmas period, with Gen Y forced to take leave more than any other generation, according to research by financial comparison firm Finder.
Based on a survey of more than 2,000 people, Finder estimated that more than 28 per cent of staff are obliged ... |
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AAA credit rating safe for now, but Australian Government warned after MYEFO
By business reporter Michael Janda
The Government's Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook (MYEFO) has passed muster with all three ratings agencies, but the nation's AAA credit rating is now hanging by a thread.
Fitch and Moody's came out early to... |
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The price of a beer can vary wildly between venues and fans can be left feeling ripped off when they go to games, a survey of Australian stadiums has found.
Keith Parry is a lecturer in sport management at the University of Western Sydney and has been investigating the cost and quality of food and drink at Australian sporting venues.
He tur... |
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A snapshot of energy prices in six states and territories shows South Australians are paying the most for their electricity bills.
The Tariff Tracking Project, which is produced by St Vincent de Paul Society and Alviss Consulting and has been monitoring prices for eight years, this year shows SA households with moderate energy consumption... |
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