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National Minimum Wage 2014/15 Australia

Australian national minimum wage rates from July 1st, 2014..

Adults Full Time

First Three Months

$16.87 per hour ($640.90 per 38 hr week)

After Three Months

$18.02 per hour ($684.70 per 38 hr week)

Level 1 Adult Minimum Wage

An … Read the rest

How little do you have to be receiving to be be considered BELOW the poverty line in Australia..

Australian Bureau of Statistics figures for 2012:

To be considered “below the poverty line”, the incomes must be BELOW:

$840.60 per week: … Read the rest

ABC News Story: Liberal leadership turmoil. March 1, 2015

ABC News Story: Liberal leadership turmoil. March 1, 2015..

Headline:

Liberal leadership: Josh Frydenberg says Tony Abbott will never be able to convince some colleagues he should remain Prime Minister.

Actual Story:

Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says Tony … Read the rest

Sydney to Manila Flights March 2015

Current Sydney to Manila Return price: March 2015..

This price from CebuPacific, checked on 22 Feb 2015

Round Trip
1 Adult(s) Price Details (AUD)
BASE FARE
(SYD – MNL)
• Adults 106.85 x 1 = 106.85
(MNL … Read the rest

AACTA Awards 2015: Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts

AACTA Awards 2015: Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts..

The winners of the 2015 Australian Academy Cinema Television Arts Awards are:
www.aacta.org/the-awards/4th-aacta-awards

List of Awards:

Best Original Music Score: David Hirschfelder; The Railway Man
Best Direction: The Babadook; Jennifer Kent
Best

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2015 QLD State General Election – LNP ahead on total vote count 31 Jan 2015

2015 QLD State General Election: LNP 40.8% – ALP 38.13% but ALP are winning….

As at 11:00pm 31st January 2015, the total vote count for the Queensland State Election stood at:

824,575 LNP = 40 Seats (Liberal National Party)
770,692 … Read the rest

mHITs is a mobile payment service that lets you send and receive money by SMS..

mHITs (Mobile Handset Initiated TransactionS) is an Australian micropayment service which allows users to send and receive money via SMS.

But.. there are things … Read the rest

What is mHub ?..

I have no idea what it is, but I suddenly lost $17.85 from my prepaid mobile phone balance, and on checking with my provider, it turns out that it was taken by mHub.

It seems … Read the rest

Prime Ministers in Australia, Deposed as Leaders

Australian Prime Ministers deposed by their own party, while in office..

Only a small number of Australian Prime Ministers have been deposed as Leaders of their party, by THEIR OWN PARTY.

These are:

William Morris Hughes. Deposed by ALP and … Read the rest

Knights and Dames of the Order of Australia

The Order of Australia..

The Order of Australia was established on 14 February 1975 by Queen Elizabeth II on the recommendation of the Prime Minister of Australia, Gough Whitlam, to recognise Australian citizens,and other persons, for achievement and/or, meritorious service..… Read the rest

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