*ROYAL MAIL: Britain's Royal Mail staff want to go on a nationwide strike, the Communications Workers Union (CWU) said on Tuesday, after it alleged … Source link
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cute weatherboard cottages to $15m mansions
Watsons Bay is having its moment. Usually there are very few homes for sale in the tightly held seaside village. But downsizing, deceased estates and new opportunities mean there’s a clutch of beautiful homes on offer this spring from cute weatherboard cottages right through to the mansion previously owned by …
Read More »EKKA Brisbane: Royal Queensland Show’S 144 year legacy
IT’S JUST 10 days out of a calendar of 365 but the Ekka remains a bookmark in the lives of Queenslanders – whether they exhibit, participate, spectate or just salivate at the best of the best it puts on show every August. The Ekka tells us the seasons are turning. …
Read More »PRESS DIGEST- British Business – June 27
June 27 (Reuters) – The following are the top stories on the business pages of British newspapers. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. The Times The former boss of Royal Mail has stepped down from the board of Rio Tinto Plc after less …
Read More »history of bushranger’s heroics helps sell Avenel house
A rich history involving a heroic Ned Kelly has drawn Melbourne buyers to a heritage house in central Victoria. The couple snapped up 26 Henry St, Avenel for an undisclosed price in the mid-$400,000 range, after the notable property had spent about six months on the market. It most recently …
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