Westfield restructure plan on ice

Westfield chairman Frank Lowy has endured vocal criticism from shareholders over a restructure plan. Source: AAP THE Lowy family has suffered a setback to its plans for a $70 billion restructure of Westfield following a revolt from small investors...

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ASIO HQ a step closer: spy boss

TEN months have passed since its official opening, and in about another seven months Australia's spy agency should finally move into its new Canberra headquarters. The $680 million building on the northern side of Lake Burley Griffin has been...

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Cyber attacks on the rise

CYBER security attacks on business are on the rise, and the culprits appear to be competitors seeking commercial information. And while many companies reported cyber security incidents, others didn't, raising concerns they don't know what's really...

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Melbourne Zoo seal Gordo dies

GORDO the seal has died at Melbourne Zoo, more than a decade after being rescued when found emaciated and dehydrated on a Victorian beach. The sub-Antarctic fur seal suffered a cardiac arrest while recovering from an anaesthetic procedure, zoo...

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Man, 21, burned in Sydney gas fireball

A GAS-FUELLED fireball in a busy northern Sydney shopping plaza has left a man with serious burns. The 21-year-old was rushed to Sydney's Royal North Shore Hospital with burns to his lower body after a gas main caught alight about 1pm (AEST)...

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Speaker stands by fundraising event

Speaker Bronwyn Bishop must explain what took place in her suite on budget night, says Labor. Source: AAP SPEAKER Bronwyn Bishop has refused to reveal details of how her parliamentary office was used for a Liberal Party fundraising event. ...

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Housing prices suffer winter blues

THE weather across much of Australia is unseasonably warm, but the housing market is cooling down right on schedule. After falling by 0.9 per cent the week before, prices in the five mainland state capitals were down by another 0.6 per cent over...

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Letter bid to block Vic child abuse bill

ANTI-VIOLENCE groups want three Nationals MPs to block new Victorian laws that they fear will turn women who fail to report child sexual abuse into criminals. Opponents say they broadly support the child protection bill's aim but one clause...

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