Monday, November 9, 2015

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  • Sandhurst Centre 'deinstitutionalisation' continues amid new homes...

    Sandhurst Centre 'deinstitutionalisation' continues amid new homes...
    Sandhurst Centre 'deinstitutionalisation' continues amid new homes planning says Minister Martin FoleyUpdatedNovember 09, 2015 11:30:53 The Victorian Government says good progress is being made as it prepares to close Bendigo's institution for the disabled.About 30 residents are being moved out of Bendigo's Sandhurst Centre and into newly-built community care homes.The institution is due to formally close next year and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is due to be rolled out i..
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  • North Sydney

    North Sydney
    North Sydney Sydney Lower North Shore Liberal held. Margin/swing to lose - 15.9% Date Polling day is Saturday 5 December and 104,352 electors are on the rolls to vote. Nominations close at noon on Thursday 12 November with the release of names and the ballot draw taking place after noon on Friday 13 November. For details of when and where to vote, visit theAustralian Electoral Commission's North Sydney By-election website. Existing Electoral Boundaries to be Used&..
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  • Meet Clayton Oliver

    Meet Clayton Oliver
    Meet Clayton OliverCallum Twomey - AFL.com.auNovember 9, 2015 6:55 AMDraft Trumps: Clayton OliverThe rough and tumble midfielder has come from nowhere to be a likely first round pickClayton Oliver's rise into draft calculations this year has taken the rugged midfielder by surprise.The Murray Bushrangers product, who switched from TAC Cup club Bendigo Pioneers last year, started this season having identified next year's NAB AFL Draft as his best hope.After struggling to break into Bendigo's team ..
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  • Banks cash in as $2.5b added to bottom line after interest rate rises

    Banks cash in as $2.5b added to bottom line after interest rate rises
    Video will begin in5seconds.Why the RBA won't cut interest ratesCan the Australian economy keep a lid on any further RBA interest rate cuts?PT0M51S620349Banks are estimated to have added $2.5 billion to their bottom lines from interest rate rises in July and October-November after the Reserve Bank cut the cash rate to 2 per cent.Regional banks are likely to be the biggest beneficiaries because mortgages are larger contributors to their earnings.Some lenders are cutting fixed rates, but with the ..
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  • KPMG: Changed technology can drive real competition in Australian...

    KPMG: Changed technology can drive real competition in Australian...
    It’s tough being in business in Australia. It doesn’t seem to matter what industry you are in, the size and market power seems to coalesce around a couple or a few large players.It’s as true of supermarkets as it is of airlines, and most certainly banking.But while size and incumbency has always favoured the big players there are signs, in banking at least, that it’s not only Australia’s prudential regulator, APRA, and its new requirements that the big players hold more capital that is leveling ..
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  • Lumiere II is Coming

    Lumiere II is Coming
    Robert Henke, one of the most-respected names in electronic music, is bringing his new show to town.Robert Henke isn’t strictly only a musician. Over the past 20 years, the German has done much more than just compose. Most notably, he was one of three men who built the first version of Ableton Live, the software that powers electronic music studios around the world. Everyone from bedroom novices to Daft Punk uses it.Henke has also designed surround-sound rigs and other avant-garde installations,..
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  • Community renewables development guide launched by Victorian...

    Community renewables development guide launched by Victorian...
    ... lowest-cost wind farm, after Canberra-based Windlab secured a $50 million financing deal for a 19.5MW wind farm in Coonooer Bridge, west of Bendigo.
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  • Dogs' hunt for coach renewed

    Dogs' hunt for coach renewed
    Gisborne is again looking for a new senior football coach after Jeff Gieschen decided he was unable to take on the job.A week and a half ago, the Bulldogs announced the former Richmond coach and AFL umpires boss as its coach for next year’s Bendigo Football League season.In a statement on Friday, the Bulldogs said the intensity of the role would be too much for Gieschen.“Jeff has been successfully recovering from some past health issues and was excited about getting back into coaching,” the..
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  • 17 days to draft: Meet Tom Cole

    17 days to draft: Meet Tom Cole
    17 days to draft: Meet Tom ColeCallum TwomeyNovember 9, 2015 9:33 AMGEELONG, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 26: Thomas Cole of Vic Country poses for a photograph during the 2015 AFL Under 18 portrait session at Simonds Stadium, Geelong on June 26, 2015. (Photo by Michael Willson/AFL Media)WHEN Tom Cole stepped into Geelong's VFL side earlier this year, he entered the team with some confidence and good form under his belt.As the Bendigo Pioneers' best player in the TAC Cup, he stepped up in the Cats' VFL line-..
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  • Victoria's Top Planning Projects For 2015

    Victoria's Top Planning Projects For 2015
    The 2015 Victorian Awards for Planning Excellence have been announced, shining the limelight on projects in regionalVictoria.Australian tourism businessTRC Tourismhas taken out the award for best planning ideas (large project) for its‘Trail planning toolkit’designed to deliver exceptional recreational trail experiences. Initially designed for Barwon South-West Region, the guidelines readily transfer to all regions for use by government agencies, communities and investors.A 12-year rezoning proce..
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