Murray Goulburn rejects ACCC's merger fears
Murray Goulburn Co-operative says it will continue to pursue a merger with Warrnambool Cheese and Butter (WCB), despite concerns raised by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
View ArticleCouncillors avoid conflict of interest prosecution
The Victorian Local Government Inspectorate has decided not to prosecute two Campaspe Shire councillors over conflict of interest allegations.
View ArticlePark owner attacks liquor licensing slug
A liquor licensee from north-east Victoria says small liquor outlets cannot afford to pay increased licence fees.
View ArticleBushfire Attack Level standards
New building regulation in bushfire affected areas means that if you have just bought in the area or are rebuilding, each building has to have the correct Bushfire Attack Levels or BAL.
View ArticleInvestors upset at Trio fraud sentence
Retirees and investors who were robbed of about $180 million are devastated by the two-and-a-half-year prison sentence handed down to the man who stole their money.
View ArticleShort-changed Albury workers refunded
Ten Albury workers have been back paid almost $14,000 after a campaign by the Fair Work Ombudsman.
View ArticleShort-changed workers repaid
The Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered almost $50,000 for six Albury-Wodonga workers.
View ArticleMurray traders face Fair Work audit
About 70 businesses along the Murray River will be inspected as part of a crackdown on employers underpaying staff.
View ArticleAudit finds hairdressers' pay cut
The Fair Work Ombudsman has found two hair and beauty salons in northern Victoria have underpaid workers.
View ArticleSmall fuel retailers back restricted supermarket petrol discounting
The group representing small petrol retailers in regional Victoria is welcoming restrictions on supermarket petrol discounting.
View ArticleConcerns conditions on Charles Sturt University's registration will damage...
Concerns are raised about Charles Sturt University's spending priorities and credibility after a number of conditions were attached to the facility's registration.
View ArticleResidents in regional communities fighting the bottled water industry for...
As the drought bites deeper, residents in a growing number of rural communities are fighting to stop local groundwater being taken to satisfy Australia's thirst for bottled water.
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