With the heat of summer peetering out, we now head into the prettiest season of the year. To see the leaves on the trees turn autumnal red, orange and gold can be breathtaking. If you live in a coastal area, it’s not quite so noticeable, of course, but if you journey inland to some of our historic towns, you can see and enjoy all the richness of the season. more...
Recently motorists across NSW and the ACT have seen petrol prices at levels which did not reflect the drop in the price of crude oil. Enter NRMA. Our extensive campaign through the media to shame the oil companies into doing the right thing led to the chairman of the ACCC, Graeme Samuels, putting out a warning - drop your prices or else! more...
Brad Turner works for the Sydney Harbour Bridge Alliance, and knows just how proud we are of ‘our’ Bridge.
“I’ve been in this job for two and a half years and the role involves almost everything to do with the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The event most people are familiar with is New Year’s Eve. Most Sydneysiders are proud of the fact that it’s the best NYE event in Australia, so every year we’ve got that really high benchmark. The planning that goes into that NYE countdown is a challenge."
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As we approach the second half of the year it is important to report to Members on the company’s financial performance over the last six months of 2006. The company’s unaudited half-year financial results until December 31, 2006 show a stronger than expected operating profit of $4 million (before investment income and changes in investment values).
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