Queensland Australia

GE to acquire 2 mining equipment companies - BusinessWeek
Brisbane TimesGE to acquire 2 mining equipment companiesBusinessWeekGeneral Electric is acquiring two mining equipment manufacturers to capitalize on growth in places like Australia and China. GE will spend $698.2 million for Industrea Ltd., aa mining products and services provider in Queensland, Australia.GE buys mining-equipment makersThe Deal PipelineGeneral Electric to acquire two mining equipment manufacturersdomain-Ball 90 news articles »

International custody battles a regular event - Brisbane Times
Brisbane TimesInternational custody battles a regular eventBrisbane TimesPhoto: Cade Mooney / Sunshine Coast Daily While the plight of one Italian-Australian family dealing with the consequences of the Hague Convention has captured public attention this week, they are by no means alone. The Australian family of four ...Mother of four girls on the run in Australia loses bid to stop their return to ...FOX 4 NewsJudge orders children to ItalySydney Morning HeraldMum's legal bid to keep daughters in AustraliaThe AustralianNinemsn -ABC Onlineall 479 news articles »

Vale, QR National Sign Accord to Study Coal Rail in Australia - Bloomberg
Vale, QR National Sign Accord to Study Coal Rail in AustraliaBloombergVale and QR National, Australia's biggest haulage company, will study proposals to build rail links from the Galilee and Bowen basins in Queensland state to coastal ports, Brisbane- based QR National today said in an e-mailed statement.and more »

Australia's Queensland Premier Promises Accountable Gov't - CRIENGLISH.com
Brisbane TimesAustralia's Queensland Premier Promises Accountable Gov'tCRIENGLISH.comAustralia's Queensland Premier Campbell Newman made his maiden speech to Queensland Parliament on Thursday, saying his government will never lord it over the people of Queensland. He said the people of Queensland could expect respectful, ...Campbell Newman speech leaves Virgin flight attendant feeling faintCourier Mailall 30 news articles »

Australia captain Clarke tests driving ambition - Chicago Tribune
AFPAustralia captain Clarke tests driving ambitionChicago Tribune(Reuters) - Australia cricket captain Michael Clarke will get the chance to put his driving skills to the test when he gets behind the wheel at the International Rally of Queensland later this month, organisers said on Wednesday.Clarke pads up for RallyFraser Coast ChronicleClarke to drive in Queensland rallyAFPClarke set to drive in International Rally of QueenslandZee Newsall 87 news articles »

The Ventyx Wesley Research Institute Tissue Bank Joins the BioServe Network - MarketWatch (press release)
The Ventyx Wesley Research Institute Tissue Bank Joins the BioServe NetworkMarketWatch (press release)BELTSVILLE, MD, May 16, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- BioServe today announced that the Ventyx Wesley Research Institute Tissue Bank, the largest state-of-the-art bio-repository of human tissue and blood in Queensland, Australia, ...and more »

Qld floods the focus of pregancy study - Ninemsn
Qld floods the focus of pregancy studyNinemsnHundreds of Queensland women involved in last year's floods are at the centre of an international study into the effects of prenatal stress on babies. Professor Suzanne King, of Canada's McGill University, is leading a team who took blood samples from ...and more »

Australia's Cooper to Make Rugby Return After Seven-Month Layoff - BusinessWeek
Brisbane TimesAustralia's Cooper to Make Rugby Return After Seven-Month LayoffBusinessWeekBy Dan Baynes on May 15, 2012 Australia fly-half Quade Cooper will make his return after a near seven-month knee injury layoff in the Queensland Reds' May 19 Super Rugby game against the Lions. Cooper, who ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament Oct.Cooper ready for Queensland returnScotsmanCooper makes return from serious knee injurySI.comQuade Cooper in line for Reds returnSydney Morning Heraldbettor.com (blog)all 143 news articles »

Carlyle, TPG's Healthscope Sells Assets to Sonic - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Sydney Morning HeraldCarlyle, TPG's Healthscope Sells Assets to SonicWall Street Journal (blog)Sonic Chief Executive Colin Goldschmidt said in a statement Wednesday the acquisition of the businesses in New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australia states and the Australian Capital Territory would be “value accretive” for shareholders.Sonic Healthcare Buys Healthscope for $100MPrivate Equity Hub (press release)Sonic to buy Healthscope assetsSky News AustraliaSonic to buy Healthscope pathology assetsNinemsnall 33 news articles »

Australian police break up Aboriginal protest camp - Ceylon Daily News
Press TVAustralian police break up Aboriginal protest campCeylon Daily NewsAUSTRALIA: More than 30 Aboriginal rights activists were arrested Wednesday in Brisbane after refusing an order to dismantle their protest camp, prompting accusations of excessive police force. Queensland state police chief, Superintendent Brent Carter ...Greek festival faces backlashBrisbane TimesAustralia police detain dozens of aboriginal rights activistsPress TVTent embassy protesters march on parliamentThe AustralianThe Conversation -ABC Online (blog) -Sydney Morning Heraldall 231 news articles »

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