Freight and supply companies are calling on the Government to help after the bungled home insulation scheme left them with hundreds of containers of insulation and no customers....

Hundreds of workers at Boeing's Sydney factory are set to lose their jobs because the company is shifting to Victoria, and the Government has been accused of not doing enough to keep Boeing in NSW. ...

Melbourne's property market is booming, with more than a billion dollars spent on real estate in one week....

One of Melbourne's new trains will soon be in full operation, following successful mediation between rail operator Metro and the Rail, Tram and Bus Union....

Colonial First State has announced it will be closing its $850 million mortgage income fund....

The value of water has dropped almost 20 per cent after the latest round of Federal Government buybacks in February. In fact prices have been consistently falling in the last 12 months. Tom Rooney from brokers Waterfind says the decline is the most significant is the water markets history. ...

The European Union will consider a ban on speculative credit default swaps to prevent a re-run of the Greek financial crisis. The Greek Prime Minister, George Papandreou, has blamed what he's termed "unprincipled speculators" for threatening a new global financial crisis. ...

Trucks sit at the loading docks at the Woolworths regional distribution centre (RDC) in the southern Brisbane suburb of Larapinta on March 8, 2010....

An order assembler collects his orders in the ambient section, which is kept at room temperature, at the Woolworths regional distribution centre (RDC) in the southern Brisbane suburb of Larapinta on March 8, 2010....

An order assemblers collects his orders in the produce room, which is kept just above 0 degrees, at the Woolworths regional distribution centre (RDC) in the southern Brisbane suburb of Larapinta on March 8, 2010....