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Hotspots • 21 Sep 2012

Regional areas at risk from job cuts

South Australian regions are at risk if public sector job cuts go ahead, with a potential 7,000 regional jobs lost across the state, according to one minister.

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Hotspots • 21 Sep 2012

Infrastructure projects fast-tracked

Infrastructure projects are being fast-tracked in several areas to ensure significant growth, according to planning minister Matthew Guy.

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Hotspots • 21 Sep 2012

Mining to grow into new areas

Mining in the Northern Territory is to grow in prominence and potentially into new regions, with efforts from the minister for mines and energy, Willem Westra van...

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Hotspots • 20 Sep 2012

Drops still ahead for one capital city

A survey by the Australian Property Institute has revealed that Melbourne’s property market is yet to hit the bottom of the cycle.

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Hotspots • 19 Sep 2012

New data reveals good times for investors

Vacancy rates have fallen, on average, nationwide over the month of August, according to SQM Research.

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Hotspots • 19 Sep 2012

Property hotspots won’t be affected by carbon price

Towns such as Whyalla and Gladstone will continue to be significant hubs of mining investment, despite the Carbon Price, according to a recent response from minister for...

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Hotspots • 19 Sep 2012

Growth in housing sector ahead

After a residential ‘building recession’ seen over the last couple of years, an upturn is on the horizon, according to a leading research, analysis and forecasting...

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Hotspots • 18 Sep 2012

New website to make buying property easier

Residential builders and developers are supporting a new online house and land matching service that is set to speed up the process of buying a new home.

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Hotspots • 18 Sep 2012

7800 new dwellings part of transformation

Canberra’s Tuggeranong town centre is set to undergo a transformation that will improve pedestrian access and include an extra 7800 housing dwellings, according to the...

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Hotspots • 17 Sep 2012

Suburbs investors need to avoid

Suburbs with a high concentration of first home owners should generally be avoided by investors, claims market strategist and investor Helen Collier-Kogtevs.

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