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News and Events from the Department of Finance and Deregulation's website.
DesignGov wants to hear your ideas on how to improve interaction with businesses.
Posted: April 30, 2013, 2:21 am
Update to the PAES advice on the Finance website to make it consistent with PAES EM 2011/43. The primary amendment is that agencies are required to post the electronic PAES on their website within a reasonable period of tabling the Bills, but not before the hard copy PAES are tabled.
Posted: October 15, 2012, 1:19 am
The CBMS Redevelopment Project held an Industry Briefing on Thursday 11 October to engage software suppliers who services to agencies to support the preparation of financial or budget information for entry into CBMS. The Briefing covered the system design and upcoming requirements of the redeveloped CBMS.
Posted: October 11, 2012, 3:00 am
Commonwealth Procurement in Context Series Seminar and Workshop - Canberra - 5 and 13 September 2012
The Department of Finance and Deregulation (Finance) will host two new half day Commonwealth Procurement in Context Series Seminar and Workshops in Canberra. This new series was developed in response to feedback from agencies and replaces the Procurement Foundations Series of Seminars.
Posted: August 24, 2012, 3:33 am
Following the introduction of the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (WHS Act) an updated Work Health and Safety Policy has been drafted and will replace the old Health and Safety Management Arrangements.
Posted: August 2, 2012, 6:17 am
Real Estate Review
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CAPITAL city house prices often steal the spotlight when it comes to residential property in Australia but it’s usually regional areas that offer some of the biggest returns. Many regional areas provide higher capital gains and bigger rental incomes, yet investors often seem shy about stepping beyond big city boundaries. Real Estate Institute of Australia [...]
Posted: January 1, 1970, 12:00 am
THE dark clouds over Australia’s depressed housing market will lift next year – and Sydney will be leading the property boom. Helped by a steady stream of interest rate cuts, and the precious lure of more to come, economists are predicting property prices to jump by as much as 5 per cent in 2013. And [...]
Posted: January 1, 1970, 12:00 am
The great Australian dream is to own your home. This makes a lot of sense; it???s a very basic human need to have a place to lay your head at night. However, in 2012 more and more people are opting to buy an investment property first! Why? There are numerous reasons but here are the [...]
Posted: January 1, 1970, 12:00 am
THE Melbourne housing market recorded a 1 per cent bounce in dwelling values in June, a bit of a surprise for many people following the market trends. The improvement in values over the month needs to be kept in context and it will be important to monitor the month-to-month movements to see if the June [...]
Posted: January 1, 1970, 12:00 am
The US geological survey is reporting an earthquake of 5.2 magnitude, with the epicentre 10 kilometres southwest of Moe, between Warragul and Traralgon, in the state’s southeast. Windows were rattled and floors rocked as the tremor hit around 8.55pm and lasted for around 30 to 40 seconds. The Geoscience Australia website crashed as people flocked [...]
Posted: January 1, 1970, 12:00 am
Sold Magazine
The Magazine for Real Estate Professionals
Commonwealth Bank launched the MyWealth platform in February 2013, and yesterday in a global first for the DIY investor added to this application [...]
Posted: May 16, 2013, 11:41 pm
Victorian first home buyers are expected to rush to sign on the dotted line ahead of the removal of thousands of dollars in [...]
Posted: May 16, 2013, 10:32 pm
More property owners are figuring they can save the management fee and “do it themselves”. Sarah Latham discusses some ideas to convince them [...]
Posted: May 15, 2013, 7:05 am
We see weekly news reports of Chinese buyers cleaning up properties in major Australia cities. Everyone is talking about these “cashed-up” Chinese buyers [...]
Posted: May 15, 2013, 6:25 am
Edward Norton and Brad Pitt: Fight Club. If you have seen the movie, can you remember the first rule of Fight Club? – [...]
Posted: May 14, 2013, 10:35 pm
REIV News
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This weekend the REIV is expecting around 660 auctions.
Posted: May 16, 2013, 1:00 am
The 2013-14 Victorian State Budget helps to provide conditions for improved economic growth over the next four years.
Posted: May 6, 2013, 5:01 pm
The Melbourne housing market continues to slowly appreciate with another moderate rise in prices during April.
Posted: May 6, 2013, 1:31 am
Tomorrow’s 2013-14 Victorian State Budget is the opportunity for the new Treasurer to make a start on tax reform.
Posted: May 6, 2013, 1:00 am
The REIV’s rental market data has shown increasing vacancy rates and no overall increases in median rents in April.
Posted: May 2, 2013, 1:00 am
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Brian Tracy's Blog
Helping you achieve your personal and business goals faster than you ever thought possible
The most important quality of great leaders, the one quality for which you want to be known, is extraordinary performance, with the goal of achieving extraordinary results. These results then serve as an inspiration to others to perform at equally exceptional levels. People ascribe leadership to those men and women who they feel can most [...]
Posted: May 15, 2013, 5:04 pm
The strategic business unit (SBU) concept has revolutionized many multiproduct or multiservice businesses. It is a way of thinking that is absolutely vital to business success. It was first developed by the Boston Consulting Group and then used by many Fortune 1000 companies to transform their organizations into more efficient and vastly more profitable companies. [...]
Posted: May 13, 2013, 9:45 pm
Do you wish to become financially independent? More than eighty percent of self-made millionaires in America began with nothing or in many cases, less than nothing. I can certainly relate to that because when I was growing up and right into my early 30s, I never had any extra money with which to start a [...]
Posted: May 9, 2013, 4:03 pm
There is one special quality that you can develop that will guarantee you greater success, accomplishment and happiness in life. Of a thousand principles for success developed over the ages, this one quality or practice will do more to assure that you accomplish wonderful things with your life than anything else. This quality is so [...]
Posted: May 6, 2013, 7:42 pm
Everyone wants to be popular with others. You want to be liked and respected among your friends, family, and associates. Above all, you want to like and respect yourself, and to feel yourself to be a valuable and important person. Fortunately, everything you do that makes other people feel good about themselves makes you feel [...]
Posted: May 1, 2013, 4:31 pm
Daily Telegraph | Property Confidential
The latest in Property Confidential news from the Daily Telegraph
SUBURBS such as Strathfield and Burwood were once considered to be in the western suburbs but are now the inner west.
Posted: July 13, 2012, 2:00 pm
LIVING in a police lock-up once occupied by some of the worst crims might seem unsettling -- but not for Sydney's Joe and Mona Tower.
Posted: June 23, 2012, 2:00 pm
THE house used for external shots in the classic comedy Mother And Son, is on the market for the first time in 85 years, with $1.475 million sought.
Posted: June 23, 2012, 2:00 pm
MORE Sydneysiders are buying into strata developments and in the wake of new incentives there could soon be even more high-density buildings.
Posted: June 22, 2012, 2:00 pm
SINCE the GFC rocked overseas real estate markets, the handouts to help Australian first-time buyers have changed several times.
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