Analyst news

• 'The winners are Queenslanders': $1.8b in 'liveability' projects for state's south-east get the green light

  20-03-2022 22:04 via abc.net.au
  
  More than 30 projects upgrading the region's transport and digital network — as well as improving its "liveability" — will be facilitated by an injection of $1.8 billion by all levels of government for the South East Queensland City Deal.
  
  Read more

• Governments to sign off on $1.8 billion South East Queensland City Deal to improve region's 'liveability'

  20-03-2022 22:04 via abc.net.au
  
  More than 30 projects upgrading the region's transport and digital network — as well as improving its "liveability" — will be facilitated by an injection of $1.8 billion by all levels of government for the South East Queensland City Deal.
  
  Read more

• 'A new way of sharing art': Indigenous artists venture into digital world of NFTs

  20-03-2022 21:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Indigenous artists in remote East Arnhem land are transforming their physical works into digital NFTs or non-fungible tokens, as they look for new revenue streams — and ways to share their stories with the world.
  
  Read more

• Surprise government decision crashes carbon market, making polluting cheaper

  20-03-2022 20:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Private companies are set to receive a multi-billion-dollar windfall, after being allowed to break long-standing government supply contracts to cash in on a booming carbon credit market.
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Carbon credit crunch sees some companies cash in on a multi-billion-dollar public windfall

  20-03-2022 20:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Private companies are set to receive a multi-billion-dollar windfall, after being allowed to break long-standing government supply contracts to cash in on a booming carbon credit market.
  
  Read more

• Defence experts call for EVs, green transport acceleration over concerns foreign oil a 'massive' weakness

  20-03-2022 20:12 via abc.net.au
  
  Defence analysts are calling for Australia to speed up its transition to EVs and green transport, saying the country's heavy reliance on imported oil is a "massive" security weakness.
  
  Read more

• 'We'll walk away with over $1 million': Why Katrina and her husband quit their day jobs

  20-03-2022 19:57 via abc.net.au
  
  People are "wanting to cash in" on the hot housing market, with some buying up to three properties in historically cheaper areas, real estate agents say. Who are Australia's investors and where are they?
  
  Read more

• Katrina and her husband say they've made $900k in four years flipping houses

  20-03-2022 19:57 via abc.net.au
  
  People are "wanting to cash in" on the hot housing market, with some buying up to three properties in historically cheaper areas, real estate agents say. Who are Australia's investors and where are they?
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

• Katrina and her husband have made $900k in four years flipping houses

  20-03-2022 19:57 via abc.net.au
  
  People are "wanting to cash in" on the hot housing market, with some buying up to three properties in historically cheaper areas, real estate agents say. Who are Australia's investors and where are they?
  
  Read more

• Motoring groups say only half of petrol tax is going back into roads

  20-03-2022 19:55 via abc.net.au
  
  As the federal government considers a cut to the petrol tax, motoring groups warn Australia's roads and public transport are already falling behind, with just half the fuel excise actually being reinvested.
  
  Read more

• Half of petrol tax not being spent on public transport and roads

  20-03-2022 19:55 via abc.net.au
  
  As the federal government considers a cut to the petrol tax, motoring groups warn Australia's roads and public transport are already falling behind, with just half the fuel excise actually being reinvested.
  
  Read more

• Megan Barnard responds to 'degrading' comments Tom Morris made in leaked audio

  20-03-2022 08:49 via abc.net.au
  
  Sports broadcaster Megan Barnard, who was dragged into the furore over the sacking of Fox Sports reporter Tom Morris for his misogynistic comments about her, calls for change in the sports industry. 
  
  Read more

• Fox Sports broadcaster Megan Barnard responds to 'degrading' comments by Tom Morris

  20-03-2022 08:49 via abc.net.au
  
  Sports broadcaster Megan Barnard, who was dragged into the furore over the sacking of Fox Sports reporter Tom Morris for his misogynistic comments about her, calls for change in the sports industry. 
  
  Read more

• Kyiv Calling: Ukrainian punk band rework The Clash's famous song to highlight events in their homeland

  20-03-2022 03:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Ukrainian punk band Beton rework The Clash's famous anthem London Calling to highlight events in their homeland and raise money for non-military resistance.
  
  Read more

• Sri Lanka cancels school exams over paper shortage

  20-03-2022 02:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Sri Lanka cancels exams for millions of school students as the country runs out of printing paper, with Colombo short on dollars to finance imports.
  
  Read more

• Myanmar's battered tourism industry to welcome international tourist once again

  20-03-2022 01:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Myanmar will resume international passenger flights from April 17, the military says, lifting a two-year ban on foreign tourists.
  
  Read more

Follow @Analyst_News_AU on Twitter!