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AFRICA

22 November 2009

THEATRE AFRICA By My Darling Patricia. Malthouse Theatre, 113 Sturt Street, Southbank. Until Nov 29. $31-$16. Tel. 9685 5111.. read full story

Revealed: polluters' fear tactics on climate

6 November 2009

BIG greenhouse polluting companies around the world, employing thousands of lobbyists, are exerting heavy pressure on governments to weaken climate change laws at home and slow progress on an international climate agreement in Copenhagen, a global investigation reveals... read full story

Money 'not Only Way To Lift Schools'

15 January 2009

POURING billions of dollars into schools and employing extra teachers does not guarantee students will perform better, researchers have found... read full story

Retail Employs Most Workers

11 August 2008

Employment fell in manufacturing, down by 22,400 over the five years to February 2007. However, it is the fourth largest employing industry in Australia, employing one in 10 Australian workers... read full story

Two Refs Better Than One As Nrl Trials New System

11 May 2008

THE NRL will move a step closer to employing two referees for next season's matches when the concept is trialled in the National Youth Competition in coming months... read full story

Blues Punish Bulls With Hard And Fast Rules

17 December 2007

SHOULD Australian selectors have any lingering doubts about employing a four-pronged pace attack against India, they would do well to look to the Gabba for inspiration, where NSW are hurtling towards their fourth outright win of the season with speed and thanks to it... read full story

Nsw Punish Queensland With Hard And Fast Rules

17 December 2007

SHOULD Australian selectors have any lingering doubts about employing a four-pronged pace attack against India, they would do well to look to the Gabba for inspiration, where NSW are hurtling towards their fourth outright win of the season with speed and thanks to it... read full story

Schools Pitching Overseas

9 October 2007

SCHOOLS are employing marketing consultants to help recruit more full-fee paying students from overseas... read full story

Retail

1 September 2007

Starting out There are plenty of jobs in the retail industry - so many, in fact, that it is the largest-employing industry in Australia. Almost 1.5 million people work in retail. That's about 15 per cent of all jobs. A typical starting wage is $20 an hour and entry-level jobs command between $25,000 and $40,000 a year... read full story

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