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Climate change is redefining the Australia of 'sunburnt country' poem
2014-03-03 14:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: As one of the country's most popular and iconic poems laments, Australia is a "sunburnt country" of "droughts and flooding rains". Dorothea Mackellar's My Country endures with its "wide brown land" evoking "flood and fire and famine" and that "pitiless blue sky". According to the New South Wales State Library, My Country is the "universal statement of our nation's connection to the land". You can hear the echoes of Mackellar when Australian politicians are asked about the country's increasingly...
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FreeviewPlus for Australia unveiled
2014-03-03 13:00:33| Digital TV News
Freeview Australia has unveiled the key features for FreeviewPlus, the new service that provides access to content and services from the country's free-to air networks.
Australia to relax Qantas foreign ownership limits
2014-03-03 12:56:53| Airlines - Topix.net
Prime Minister Tony Abbott said his Cabinet ministers had agreed to repeal legislation that prevents foreign airlines from holding more than 35 percent of the airline and any single foreign investor from holding more than a 25 percent stake.
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Goldman Sachs Head Hunts in Australia to Meet Fixed-Income Surge
2014-03-03 03:11:37| Agriculture - Topix.net
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is in hiring talks with about 10 people as it seeks to expand Australian businesses from trading to capital markets with global banking regulation forcing some competitors to dial back.
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Wool Prices in Australia, South Africa and New Zealand (Weekly Report)
2014-02-28 21:34:54| EmergingTextiles.com
The wool market remained firm this week, partly due to offer of quality fibers attracting strong interest. Our weekly report delivers a comprehensive view of wool prices in Australia, with a long list of micron types in A$, US$ and euro terms. Historical charts are also available, such as downloadable historical data. A glimpse on the New Zealand and South African markets is provided.
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