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Australian Insurers Count Cost in Queensland as Floods Peak - BusinessWeek
Sydney Morning HeraldAustralian Insurers Count Cost in Queensland as Floods PeakBusinessWeek7 (Bloomberg) -- Australia's insurers including Suncorp Group Ltd. and Insurance Australia Group Ltd. are calculating the cost of floods that have inundated communities in southwest Queensland and forced thousands from their homes.Insurers Count Cost in Queensland as Floods PeakBloombergResidents of flood-threatened Australian town told to stay awayCNN InternationalQueensland flood evacuees wait to return homeStuff.co.nzSan Francisco Chronicle -Viet Nam Newsall 578 news articles »

Marsh finds form in Shield cricket - Sydney Morning Herald
Sydney Morning HeraldMarsh finds form in Shield cricketSydney Morning HeraldThe road to redemption may be long but dumped Australian batsman Shaun Marsh took a positive first step in the Sheffield Shield clash at the Gabba on Tuesday. Western Australia's Marsh, 28, looked to have reversed his fortunes after Queensland gave him ...Marsh finds form in Sheffield ShieldHerald SunMarsh in good form on Sheffield Shield returnABC OnlineWarriors in total controlSportal.com.auWA todayall 96 news articles »

Australia floods fail to dampen big cotton crop - Reuters
Australia floods fail to dampen big cotton cropReutersAustralia's coal industry, which is concentrated in Queensland and New South Wales, was largely unaffected, easing concerns of a repeat of last year's disastrous floods that sent global coal prices soaring. Last week, Whitehaven Coal said it had shut ...and more »

Australia's PM Expands Aid For Flood Victims - Wall Street Journal
SBSAustralia's PM Expands Aid For Flood VictimsWall Street JournalCANBERRA (Dow Jones)--Australia's Prime Minister Julia Gillard announced Tuesday further financial assistance for flood-affected communities in Queensland. Primary producers, small businesses and not-for-profit organisations in flood-affected ...Queensland Premier Launches Disaster Relief Appeal as Flooding SpreadsCRIENGLISH.comFunding extended for Qld flood victimsNinemsnPremier could care a bit moreOn Line opinionall 36 news articles »

Breaka Burleigh Pro To Kick Off Massive Australian Leg Of ASP World Tour - Boxscore News
Boxscore NewsBreaka Burleigh Pro To Kick Off Massive Australian Leg Of ASP World TourBoxscore NewsCOOLANGATTA, Queensland/Australia – It's summertime and the world's best surfers are headed down under for the prestigious Australian leg of the ASP World Tour, starting with the ASP 4-Star Breaka Burleigh Pro. Queensland's current crop of surfing ...and more »

Thousands still in danger from Australian flooding - Stuff.co.nz
BBC NewsThousands still in danger from Australian floodingStuff.co.nzSevere flooding affects parts of western Queensland, with thousands of people evacuating the town of St George. Thousands of people remain isolated on properties around Wee Waa in northern NSW and residents in the Queensland town of Charleville are not ...Insured slip under cover of midnightThe AustralianCoal mines shut as Australia evacuates flooded townsThe Sun DailyTowns cut off in eastern Australia floodingBBC NewsCNN International -Daily Mailall 256 news articles »

Katter on mission to reform Reserve Bank - Brisbane Times
The AgeKatter on mission to reform Reserve BankBrisbane TimesQueensland independent MP Bob Katter has launched an attack on the Reserve Bank of Australia, saying legislative reform is needed to bring down interest rates. Speaking at a press conference in Sydney today, Mr Katter said Australia's interest rate was ...Reserve Bank reform will help Queensland businessesMy Sunshine Coast (press release)Australian Lawmaker Seeks End To Central Bank IndependenceWall Street JournalAustralians not sexist towards PM, says Independent MP Bob KatterHerald Sunall 1,072 news articles »

Queensland - Where Australia mines - Newsport Daily
Newsport DailyQueensland - Where Australia minesNewsport Daily"We used to be known as where Australia shines, not where Australia mines," he said. "There's a big attraction for people to disappear from $60000 to $160000 whether they're working as engineers, geologists, managers. "The key thing is that tourism is ...

Australia Flooding: Mother Jane Sheahan Dies Saving Son From Floodwaters - Huffington Post
Telegraph.co.ukAustralia Flooding: Mother Jane Sheahan Dies Saving Son From FloodwatersHuffington PostThe incident is the first recorded fatality resulting from the floods currently plaguing Queensland, according to the Australian Associated Press. Investigators are still trying to figure out why Sheahan was driving on a flooded road, but her brother ...'Save my boy!' Mother dies protecting son, 7, in Australia floodsTelegraph.co.ukall 163 news articles »

US navy inspects Qld biofuel plant - Ninemsn
International Business Times AUUS navy inspects Qld biofuel plantNinemsnQUT's Professor Sagadevan Mundree said the US navy's director for operational energy, Chris Tindal, has flown to Queensland to learn more about the technology's progress. "QUT is the only institution in Australia with the capability of demonstrating a ...Australian Biofuel Technology Tapped by U.S. Navy to Power FleetInternational Business Times AUall 5 news articles »

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