Business boosts Emily's career
20-YEAR-OLD Emily will become one of Rockhampton's youngest entrepreneurs when she takes the helm of Boost juice bar in Stockland Rockhampton on Wednesday.
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'Hunt for mine jobs waste of time'
ALL Mark Freeman has to show for his $6000 investment in securing a mining industry job is a maxed out credit card, an overdue mortgage and mounting bills.
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Mining booty brings hardships
A WHOPPING $32.5b of mining projects in the region are set to deliver some 30,000 jobs, sparking calls for urgent investment in infrastructure and services.
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Return of the traditional mortgage
VOLATILE investment markets and shaky property values are making line-of-credit loans less popular and potentially harder to unwind for those who have one.
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How do I sell my property?
THE major difference between selling a home by auction and private treaty is that the home is taken to market without a declared price.
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Is Facebook really worth so much?
THE Morgan Stanley bankers who have been hired to run the Facebook flotation find themselves in a months-long jousting match over stock's sale price.
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Westpac ready to bring the pain
WESTPAC employees are bracing for the loss of as many as triple the number of job losses already announced this week as the bank adjusts to a weak economy.
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Microsoft scam snares Bay mum
A CRIMINAL cell is targeting vulnerable people living on the Fraser Coast, stealing cash, credit card details and personal information.
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Highrise rules to keep kids safe
APARTMENTS and multi-storey homes are about to get a little safer for children thanks to a rule change around windows in new buildings.
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Thais snap up sugar mill shares
WITH just a week to go before the deadline on Mitr Phol's takeover of MSF Sugar, the Thai company has acquired 35% of shares.
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RBA expected to drop rates
MOST Australians are expecting the Reserve Bank of Australia to reduce official interest rates again when its board meets next week.
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Tiger comeback tipped
PEOPLE may see the return of direct flights to Melbourne if Mackay Airport has its way – but Tiger Airways is yet to confirm any plans to resume the service.
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Seven months for apprenticeship
JESSICA Chivers isn't your average 17-year-old girl.
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Pregnancy victory for employees
COURT imposes $23,000 penalty over sex and pregnancy discrimination.
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Anger at mine breaches
PAUL Hoolihan and Bill Byrne were straight on the phone to the office of Queensland's Environment Minister Vicky Darling early Wednesday.
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