The Australian share market jumped to end on a high on Friday, following a choppy week of trading. The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 70.8 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 8393.8 points on Friday, with all industry sectors except tech in the green. The broader All Ordinaries rose by 66.10 points, or 0.77 per cent, […]
Major residential housing projects will be will be fast tracked as the NSW government plans to bypass council approval with the establishment of its new Housing Delivery Authority. Premier Chris Minns announced the major change to the state’s planning system on Friday, saying it would introduce simultaneous state-led approval pathway for large new residential housing […]
The NSW government will spend $16m for a free vaccination scheme to combat respiratory syncytial virus in babies, starting next year. Respiratory syncytial virus – or RSV – infects up to 90 per cent of children under the age of two. In children under one one-year-old, an infection can in particular become bronchiolitis or pneumonia. […]