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NRL stars bound to Ayoub - Sydney Morning Herald

NRL stars bound to Ayoub - Sydney Morning Herald: "

NRL stars bound to Ayoub
Sydney Morning Herald
NRL stars are unlikely to be able to ditch controversial agent Sam Ayoub unless he is stripped of his accreditation or found guilty of a charge he faces over an alleged betting scam. Ayoub's impressive roster includes Test halfback Johnathan Thurston, ...

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Police seek four men in NRL betting investigation - ABC Online

Police seek four men in NRL betting investigation - ABC Online: "

Police seek four men in NRL betting investigation
ABC Online
ALI MOORE, PRESENTER: Police say four men seen placing bets on a controversial rugby league game last year could have crucial information about an alleged betting scam. They've released footage of the men, taken in Sydney and Townsville, as the scandal ...

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Leading from the front - Townsville Bulletin

Leading from the front - Townsville Bulletin: "

Leading from the front
Townsville Bulletin
The captaincy combo made their first public appearance as North Queensland's new leadership team at the club's season launch yesterday, and judging by their faces, fans can rest assured the pairing at least looks the part. ...

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Scam man leaves cold trail for pursuers - Sydney Morning Herald

Scam man leaves cold trail for pursuers - Sydney Morning Herald: "

Scam man leaves cold trail for pursuers
Sydney Morning Herald
... the Ashfield TAB seemed like an appropriately seedy setting for such a scam. On August 20 last year, a day before the Bulldogs squared off against North Queensland in Townsville, one punter sidled up to the tote window and dumped an abnormally ...

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Police warn of tax phone scam - Courier Mail

Police warn of tax phone scam - Courier Mail: "

Police warn of tax phone scam
Courier Mail
POLICE are warning residents who pay their tax on time not to be lured by the latest scam targeting Queenslanders over the phone. The "tax office" scam falsely tells people over the phone they are due a tax refund because they have always paid their ...
Police warn of 'tax office' scamCoolum & North Shore News
Police warn of 'tax office' scamNoosa News

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Phone tax scam targets Queenslanders - Ninemsn

Phone tax scam targets Queenslanders - Ninemsn: "

Phone tax scam targets Queenslanders
Ninemsn
They are then given a staff ID number and a number to call for any inquiries, Queensland police said. "Should the victim call this phone number, it is answered by the initial caller with the tax office greeting, giving the impression the refund is ...

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Police warn of 'tax office' scam - Coolum & North Shore News

Police warn of 'tax office' scam - Coolum & North Shore News: "

Police warn of 'tax office' scam
Coolum & North Shore News
The “tax office” scam involves a person calling a home telephone telling the receiver they are due a tax refund because they have always paid their taxes on time. The caller has the victim's name and address details when they phone and gives the victim ...

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NRL betting scam probe widens - Sydney Morning Herald

NRL betting scam probe widens - Sydney Morning Herald: "

Sydney Morning Herald

NRL betting scam probe widens
Sydney Morning Herald
It has also been revealed that punters who bet on an exotic option in a match between the Canterbury Bulldogs and the North Queensland Cowboys last year stood to win hundreds of thousands of dollars. About $50000 was staked on an option in August 2010 ...
Police arrest two men over NRL betting investigation and lay further charges ...Herald Sun
Tandy pleads not guilty to betting chargeABC Online
$50000 bet in alleged NRL scamNEWS.com.au
Ninemsn -Brisbane Times -Land
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Glimmering lights in our economy help dispel the gloom and doom - Sydney Morning Herald

Glimmering lights in our economy help dispel the gloom and doom - Sydney Morning Herald: "

Glimmering lights in our economy help dispel the gloom and doom
Sydney Morning Herald
But Treasury estimates that the early days of the Queensland floods cut production, mainly coal production, by about 0.4 percentage points during the quarter. So the ''underlying'' growth in GDP was probably nearer 1.1 per cent. ...
Australia: Economy grows, but floods payback expectedFreshPlaza

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ACCC to reveal rival bidders - Sydney Morning Herald

ACCC to reveal rival bidders - Sydney Morning Herald: "

The Age

ACCC to reveal rival bidders
Sydney Morning Herald
In December the small Queensland wholesaler SPAR said it was talking to private equity backers about making an offer for Franklins. The trial is set to begin on March 14. You're the only person reading this now. Tell your friends.
ACCC pledges to block Franklins bids from big supermarkets: reportBusiness Spectator
Grocery wholesaler Metcash slashes earnings forecastABC Online
AUSTRALIA: Metcash lowers full-year forecastjust-food.com (subscription)

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Metcash lowers full-year forecast - Australian Food

Metcash lowers full-year forecast - Australian Food: "

Metcash lowers full-year forecast
Australian Food
The reduced forecast was based on continuing food and liquor price deflation, value-driven consumer behaviour, escalating utility costs, unseasonal weather and high interest rates. Metcash added that the flooding in Queensland and Victoria has impacted ...

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$50000 bet in alleged NRL scam - Sydney Morning Herald

$50000 bet in alleged NRL scam - Sydney Morning Herald: "

ABC Online

$50000 bet in alleged NRL scam
Sydney Morning Herald
On Friday, police released CCTV footage of four men who placed bets of up to $500 on the NRL Round 24 match between the Canterbury Bulldogs and the North Queensland Cowboys in August 2010. A total of $50000 was placed on a betting option that the first ...
NRL betting scandal CCTV photos releasedSky News Australia
NRL betting probe: police hunt four moreStock and Land
Police arrest two men over NRL betting investigation and lay further charges ...Herald Sun
ABC Online -Ninemsn -Brisbane Times
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Police reveal $50k in NRL scam bets - ABC Online

Police reveal $50k in NRL scam bets - ABC Online: "

ABC Online

Police reveal $50k in NRL scam bets
ABC Online
Police have this morning released security camera images of four men they want to question over suspicious betting on the round 24 match between the Canterbury Bulldogs and North Queensland Cowboys in Townsville. The men placed bets at gaming venues in ...

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Disasters could cut NBN comms: Internode - ZDNet Australia

Disasters could cut NBN comms: Internode - ZDNet Australia: "

Disasters could cut NBN comms: Internode
ZDNet Australia
In Internode's submission on the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and NBN Co's proposal for 120 (now 121) points of interconnect (POIs) where NBN Co's service will end and access seekers will connect customers, Lindsay criticised ...

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Disasters could cut NBN comms: Internode - ZDNet Australia

Disasters could cut NBN comms: Internode - ZDNet Australia: "

Disasters could cut NBN comms: Internode
ZDNet Australia
During the cyclone disaster in Queensland last month, a Telstra link to Cairns was cut for a number of hours, and while data was affected, voice services remained in place. In the Queensland floods in January, backhaul service provider NextGen lost ...

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'Betting scam' photo plea - Sydney Morning Herald

'Betting scam' photo plea - Sydney Morning Herald: "

ABC Online

'Betting scam' photo plea
Sydney Morning Herald
Police have released the CCTV images of four men they want to speak to about an alleged NRL betting scam. The four men are alleged to have placed bets of up to $500 the day before the game between the Bulldogs and North Queensland Cowboys last August. ...
Police reveal $50k in NRL scam betsABC Online
NRL betting scandal CCTV photos releasedSky News Australia
NRL betting probe: police hunt four moreStock and Land
Herald Sun -Ninemsn -Brisbane Times
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Jetsetter scams $30m - Camden Advertiser

Jetsetter scams $30m - Camden Advertiser: "

Jetsetter scams $30m
Camden Advertiser
One after another, Australian investors including John Grabbe and the former Queensland treasurer Keith De Lacy, who were executives trying to mount a private rescue bid for Cubbie Station, signed up with WGA. Each was required to pay a non-refundable ...

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NRL betting probe: police hunt four more - Bombala Times

NRL betting probe: police hunt four more - Bombala Times: "

NRL betting probe: police hunt four more
Bombala Times
A further four people are being sought by police investigating an alleged NRL betting scam. Canterbury Bulldogs player Ryan Tandy has already been charged in the probe, while player agent Sam Ayoub and ex-player John Elias were arrested yesterday. ...

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Asciano clings to its old guard - The Australian

Asciano clings to its old guard - The Australian: "

Asciano clings to its old guard
The Australian
Once the Senate banking inquiry is finished, any changes to the Consumer and Competition Act to accommodate ACCC boss Graeme Samuel's power grab would be subject to further Senate hearings. This at least is one good example where lengthy consideration ...

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Betting scam charges laid against two - Sydney Morning Herald

Betting scam charges laid against two - Sydney Morning Herald: "

ABC Online

Betting scam charges laid against two
Sydney Morning Herald
He went on: "We will be alleging these individuals dishonestly placed bets on the NRL game between the Canterbury Bulldogs and North Queensland Cowboys on the 21st of August, 2010, in the knowledge that the outcome of the game had been pre-determined. ...
Police arrest two men over NRL betting investigation and lay further charges ...Herald Sun
Tandy pleads not guilty to betting chargeABC Online
Committee to discuss Ayoub's futureNinemsn
NEWS.com.au
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Computer scammers target Queensland residents - View News Sunshine Coast

Computer scammers target Queensland residents - View News Sunshine Coast: "

Computer scammers target Queensland residents
View News Sunshine Coast
The Queensland Police Service has issued a warning to Queensland residents about a known scam targeting computer users. The scam involves people taking a call from a person claiming to be working at a foreign call centre, known as “The Windows Service ...
Scam highlights importance of only giving credit card information to ...eWAY AU eCommerce News

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SC quashes CVC appointmnent, criticises PM-headed panel - Bellevision

SC quashes CVC appointmnent, criticises PM-headed panel - Bellevision: "

SC quashes CVC appointmnent, criticises PM-headed panel
Bellevision
Thomas, a former IAS officer of 1973 batch who was appointed as CVC on September 7 last despite a dissenting note by leader of opposition Sushma Swaraj in the HPC, is facing a corruption case in a Kerala court relating to Palmolein import scam that ...

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Ayoub sticks by his bets story - Herald Sun

Ayoub sticks by his bets story - Herald Sun: "

Ayoub sticks by his bets story
Herald Sun
"All I can comment on is myself and I know I've got nothing to worry about," Thurston said of rumours he had been involved in the alleged rort. "I'm sweet. I'm not worried at all. "I'm pretty confident none of our boys are involved in any of this ...

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Households in retreat increase pressure on carbon tax - The Australian

Households in retreat increase pressure on carbon tax - The Australian: "

Households in retreat increase pressure on carbon tax
The Australian
Although the decline in housing approvals was greatest in flood-affected Queensland, with a 29.9 per cent fall, there were sharp declines around the country. Housing Industry Association senior economist Andrew Harvey said the weak state of the housing ...

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Building approvals dive most in 8 years - Brisbane Times

Building approvals dive most in 8 years - Brisbane Times: "

The West Australian

Building approvals dive most in 8 years
Brisbane Times
Update Australian building approvals fell by the most in more than eight years as floods in Queensland and elsewhere disrupted construction plans. Approvals dived 15.9 per cent to 12342 units in January, seasonally adjusted, from an upwardly revised ...
January building approvals down on floodsTrading Room
Worst is yet to hit economy - SwanSydney Morning Herald
Australian Economy Falls Short of ForecastsWall Street Journal
The Australian
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ACCC pledges to block Franklins bids from big supermarkets: report - Business Spectator

ACCC pledges to block Franklins bids from big supermarkets: report - Business Spectator: "

The Age

ACCC pledges to block Franklins bids from big supermarkets: report
Business Spectator
The ACCC has said it supports the 80 stores being bought by a new entrant to the sector, such as Queensland-based SPAR Australia, among others. SPAR has confirmed its interest in Franklins, according to the AFR.
ACCC to reveal rival biddersSydney Morning Herald
Grocery wholesaler Metcash slashes earnings forecastABC Online
AUSTRALIA: Metcash lowers full-year forecastjust-food.com (subscription)

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Immigration Lotto Lunacy - Human Events

Immigration Lotto Lunacy - Human Events: "

Immigration Lotto Lunacy
Human Events
have each proposed legislation that would do away with this needless visa program. The program represents what's wrong with our immigration system generally. Here's the situation: The United States now gives out more than a million permanent visas ...

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Not enough of supporting factors for Cancer Cure with Diet and Exercise - TopNews United States

Not enough of supporting factors for Cancer Cure with Diet and Exercise - TopNews United States: "

Not enough of supporting factors for Cancer Cure with Diet and Exercise
TopNews United States
Presently, The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) have sought orders against Jones, contending he has violated parts of the Trade Practices Act, and has also targeted deceptive and misleading conduct. For all this, Justice Logan has ...

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The importance of online security - Bayside Bulletin (blog)

The importance of online security - Bayside Bulletin (blog): "

The importance of online security
Bayside Bulletin (blog)
This week, Queensland Police issued a warning about a computer scam. People were phoned by someone claiming to work at a foreign call centre known as The Windows Service Centre. The caller said they worked for Microsoft and fixed software problems that ...

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Betting scam: Ayoub charged - Sydney Morning Herald

Betting scam: Ayoub charged - Sydney Morning Herald: "

Brisbane Times

Betting scam: Ayoub charged
Sydney Morning Herald
He went on: "We will be alleging these individuals dishonestly placed bets on the NRL game between the Canterbury Bulldogs and North Queensland Cowboys on the 21st of August, 2010, in the knowledge that the outcome of the game had been pre-determined. ...
Police arrest two men over NRL betting investigation and lay further charges ...Herald Sun
Tandy pleads not guilty to betting chargeABC Online
Ayoub, Elias face 10 years' jailNEWS.com.au
The Daily Telegraph
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January building approvals down on floods - Trading Room

January building approvals down on floods - Trading Room: "

January building approvals down on floods
Trading Room
Building approvals in January fell heavily for their biggest monthly slump in over eight years as flooding in Queensland and Victoria exacerbated the slowdown. However, while the slump was well below market expectations for a 3.5 per cent decline, ...

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Economy grows, but floods payback expected - ABC Online

Economy grows, but floods payback expected - ABC Online: "

The West Australian

Economy grows, but floods payback expected
ABC Online
But economists think there could be payback in the next set of numbers, which will take into account the floods in Queensland and Victoria. Joining me now in the studio is our business editor Peter Ryan. So Peter, was this GDP figure expected? ...
Australian GDP expands in Q4 of 2010, as investment accelerateForex News Now
Australia's Economy Expanded By 0.7% Last Quarter Before FloodsBusinessWeek
Australia 4Q GDP Solid Despite Higher Rates, FloodsWall Street Journal

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Asian Markets Trade Higher - RTT News

Asian Markets Trade Higher - RTT News: "

Asian Markets Trade Higher
RTT News
Bank of Queensland and Bendigo & Adelaide Bank are up marginally. Among top miners, BHP Billiton is up 0.5 percent and Rio Tinto is up marginally, while Newcrest Mining and Fortescue Metals are trading higher by 0.6 percent and 0.9 percent respectively ...

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Betting scam: Ayoub held - Sydney Morning Herald

Betting scam: Ayoub held - Sydney Morning Herald: "

Sydney Morning Herald

Betting scam: Ayoub held
Sydney Morning Herald
The NSW Crime Command's Racing and Casino Investigation Unit has been examining suspicious betting on the clash between the Bulldogs and the North Queensland Cowboys. The incident involved a plunge on a betting option that the first points of the game ...
Ayoub, Elias arrested over bet scandalNEWS.com.au
Tandy pleads not guilty to betting chargeABC Online
Police arrest two men over NRL betting investigation and lay further charges ...Courier Mail
The Australian -The Daily Telegraph
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Two more arrested over NRL betting probe - NEWS.com.au

Two more arrested over NRL betting probe - NEWS.com.au: "

ABC Online

Two more arrested over NRL betting probe
NEWS.com.au
TWO more people have been arrested over an alleged NRL betting scam that has already resulted in charges against Bulldogs forward Ryan Tandy. Detectives from the NSW Crime Command's Casino and Racing Investigation Unit arrested a 48-year-old man about ...
Betting scam: Ayoub heldSydney Morning Herald
Tandy pleads not guilty to betting chargeABC Online
Police arrest two men over NRL betting investigation and lay further charges ...The Daily Telegraph
Courier Mail
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Two charged over betting scandal - Fox Sports

Two charged over betting scandal - Fox Sports: "

Two charged over betting scandal
Fox Sports
... Canterbury-Bankstown prop Ryan Tandy pleaded not guilty to a charge of providing false evidence about the alleged NRL betting scam, after investigators examined suspicious betting on an NRL clash between the Bulldogs and North Queensland Cowboys ...

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BREAKFAST DEALS: Ten's pack-up - Business Spectator

BREAKFAST DEALS: Ten's pack-up - Business Spectator: "

BREAKFAST DEALS: Ten's pack-up
Business Spectator
The news sent Austar shares to a two year high and has also prompted the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to launch an informal review on the potential merger. Speculation of the tie-up had been doing the rounds for a month or so ...

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BREAKFAST DEALS: Ten's pack-up - Business Spectator

BREAKFAST DEALS: Ten's pack-up - Business Spectator: "

BREAKFAST DEALS: Ten's pack-up
Business Spectator
The news sent Austar shares to a two year high and has also prompted the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to launch an informal review on the potential merger. Speculation of the tie-up had been doing the rounds for a month or so ...

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