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Many self-managed super funds 'breaking the rules'
By Mike Sullivan : Many Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) are borrowing money for property investments under banking deals that may be in breach of t...
Sunshine Coast sets new economic agenda
With economic commentary still focused firmly on global financial issues, Queensland's Sunshine Coast has launched a new economic development initiati...
Magnetic Island goes solar 'sell'
Magnetic Island, off Townsville, has a power plan poles apart from other Australian communities. It is demonstrating that communities can run successf...
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Queensland leaders unite for growth
The collaborative nature of the Queensland Leaders program is one of the best examples of Queensland's advantageo...
Editorial
You may have noticed this progression of words on our cover, below the Business Acumen masthead. Like a g...
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Reservist employers subsidy boost
Employers of Defence Reservists who claim financial assistance through the Employer Support Payment Scheme will n...
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Sunshine Coast sets new economic agenda
With economic commentary still focused firmly on global financial issues, Queensland's Sunshine Coast has launche...
Training, Careers & Recruitment
The needs of the current Indigenous labour market have become a number one priority for a number of government ...
Legal
Separating to save the house, not ideal
As we struggle through the current economic climate, many business owners are going to great lengths to minimise ...
Companies On The Move
Hoodlum gangs up LMBA honours
Hoodlum backed up its recent Emmy win with top honours at the Brisbane 2009 Lord Mayor's Business Awards (LMBA) l...
People On The Move
Women in Technology use their 20-20 vision
It may have looked like an event from the 1920s but the mindspace was in the 2020s when 250 technology industry p...
Import Export
ASEAN Free Trade Agreement launches opportunities in 2010
Australia's largest free trade agreement - the Association of South East Asian Nations-Australia-New Zealand Free...
Management
Griffith Uni asks: Franchising better than independent business?
Griffith University's Asia-Pacific Centre for Franchising Excellence is being funded to explore if franchising is...
Australian Technology Showcase
The Australian Technology Showcase (ATS), in partnership with Mentoring for Growth, will hold its annual ATS Bus...
Innovation
Premier launches ClimateSmart Awards with $5000 incentives
Do you have a great eco-friendly business project underway? If so, a category win in a new awards series could ...
Better Business Technology
The Federal Government has upgraded and improved its business.gov.au website to assist small business in new ways...
Development
Brisbane transport to go ‘Underground'
The State Government has unveiled sweeping plans to modernise Brisbane's public transport network -- including an...
Finance & Investment
Many self-managed super funds 'breaking the rules'
By Mike Sullivan : Many Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs) are borrowing money for property investments under ban...
Advertising, Media & Marketing
A raw and cutting edge campaign that uses the personal stories of road fatality victims and their families and fr...
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Virgin Blue, Delta joint venture okayed by ACCC
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has given its blessing to a joint venture between Virgin Blue ...
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There is way too much serious debate going on about global warming. Humour may be the best tonic, if it really is...