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Talking Business#39 Interview with Bob Sharpless, the deputy chairman of the Springfield City Group
Season 4, Ep. 39
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The Morrison government will spend nearly $13 million promoting Australia's record on climate change, including increased uptake of renewables in Australia driven mostly by policies his government tried to destroy.
Scott Morrison unveils Australia 2050 net zero emissions plan with no detail and no modelling
Australia Post, NBN pay out $300 million in bonuses during COVID. How much is that in Cartier watches?
Crown Melbourne set to keep casino licence despite 'disgraceful' conduct
Australian taxpayers to fork out US$1.33bn as part of Telstra US$1.6bn purchase of Pacific telco Digicel. Big move to keep China out of key Pacific state comms networks.
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