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- Compo plan for bush phone calls.(Barnaby Joyce's telecommunications policy, Telstra Corporation Ltd.'s divestment)(Brief Article)
- Mar 13, 2005 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) National Party senator, Barnaby Joyce, has proposed a radical plan to ensure that rural services are up to standard under a privatised Telstra. Under the plan, the Australian Government would compensate rural telephone users for...
- Research articles 2005-03-13
- Joyce takes aim at Woolworths, Coles.
- Mar 16, 2007 (Inside Retailing - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Senator Barnaby Joyce has expressed his unhappiness about the favourable rental deals being enjoyed by Coles and Woolworths. The National Party senator told the Australian Parliament recently that Mar 16, 2007 (Inside Retailing - ABIX...
- Research articles 2007-03-16
- "Woollies Has Us by the Proverbials" Says Joyce | BTalk Australia
- (16min 12) Despite the dominant share held by Woolworth and Coles the recent ACCC Inquiry concluded that the grocery market was “workably competitiveâ€. It’s a finding that has angered Queensland Nationals Senator Barnaby Joyce, who talks to Phil Dobbie on today’s BTalk Australia. In a lively discussion...
- Blog posts 2008-10-20
- Telstra sale loses senator's support.
- Sep 08, 2005 (The Mercury - ABIX via COMTEX) -- National Party of Australia senator, Barnaby Joyce, is reconsidering his support for the Sep 08, 2005 (The Mercury - ABIX via COMTEX) -- National Party of ...
- Research articles 2005-09-08
- Australia's Telstra sale on track after rebel recants
- SYDNEY AFP — The Australian government's plan to sell its 30 billion dollar (23 billion US dollar) stake in the country's giant telecommunications firm Telstra overcame a final hurdle when a rebel senator agreed to back it. Senator Barnaby Joyce of the governing coalition's junior partner, the National Party,...
- Research articles 2005-08-24
- Telstra sale in doubt as key Australian government figure wavers
- SYDNEY AFP — Fresh doubts have emerged over plans to fully privatise Australian telecom giant Telstra, when a key government figure said his support for the sale was wavering. National Party Senator Barnaby Joyce effectively holds the balance of power in the Senate and legislation allowing the sell-off cannot...
- Research articles 2005-09-08
- NFF bid to end bargaining impasse.
- Byline: David McKenzie Mar 15, 2006 (The Weekly Times - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Reforms to the merger provisions of the Trade Practices Act were stalled by the National Party's...
- Research articles 2006-03-15
- idealist, The
- Barnaby Joyce's small Senate office suite is full of children. His wife and four daughters are visiting Canberra from Queensland. There's toast being made in the kitchenette and Playschool on the television - a long way from the high-powered image that life in the Senate normally evokes. "So,...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- Getting a Share of Your Stomach | BTalk Australia
- (10min 59) The economic downturn is having the expected impact on the food industry, with more and more Australians cutting back on eating out. Does this translate to good news for the retail grocery chains? What impact will shifts in food purchases have on competition within this sector? ...
- Blog posts 2008-12-07
- Our Top Five | BTalk Australia
- (7min 53) It's episode 150 of BTalk Australia and with a new year round the corner it seems like the perfect time to look back at five of our favourite interviews of the year. Listen again to the juicy bits from interviews with these commentators: 1....
- Blog posts 2008-12-28
- Australian senate passes Telstra sale legislation
- SYDNEY AFP — The government got the green light to fully privatise Australia's largest telecommunications company Telstra after the upper house of parliament approved legislation authorising the controversial 30 billion dollar (23 billion US) sell-off. The legislation passed the Senate by 37 to 35 votes after key government senator...
- Research articles 2005-09-14
- Media groups on lookout for possible acquisitions.
- Byline: Lisa Murray Oct 08, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian parliament is set to vote on reform of mass media laws in mid-October 2006. Some concerns have been voiced for diversity in regional and rural parts...
- Research articles 2006-10-08
- Trading in uncertainty.
- Byline: Kellie Harpley Feb 22, 2006 (Lawyers Weekly - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Lack of Senate support seems has stalled the progress of the Dawson reforms. Senator Barnaby...
- Research articles 2006-02-22
- Nelson's VSU ballot plan pleases no one.
- Byline: Sophie Morris Dec 05, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian Government is planning new laws to ban compulsory student union fees at university....
- Research articles 2005-12-05
- The Non-Geek Guide to the National Broadband Network | BTalk Australia
- (10min 57) What does all this talk about the National Broadband Network mean? Why is it being built without Telstra? Why is the government looking at the structural separation of Telstra? What is Fibre to the Node and Fibre of the Home? And what the hell are DSLAMs? ...
- Blog posts 2009-04-12
- Discord grows on media law reform.
- Byline: Katharine Murphy and Matthew Ricketson Sep 13, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Two Liberal Party senators on a committee examining the Australian Government's media reforms have expressed concerns. Ian McDonald and committee chairman Alan Eggleston said on 13 September...
- Research articles 2006-09-13
- Banking Heads For Oligopoly: BoQ Chief
- Bank of Queensland BoQ chief executive David Liddy says the Australian banking sector is moving closer to a "retail-style oligopoly".Mr Liddy says the increased level of competition achieved over the past 15 years, due to the arrival of foreign banks and smaller community and regional banks, has "basically gone...
- News items 2009-12-13
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