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Abacus Storage Kings rejects $1.9B takeover offer
Construction 2025-05-13 11:27 am By Cat Fredenburgh

Abacus Storage Kings has rejected a $1.9 billion takeover offer from a consortium of Ki Corporation, the family office of South African businessman Nathan Kirsh, and New York Stock Exchange-listed Public Storage.

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High Court won’t hear Dominique Grubisa’s appeal
High Court 2025-05-09 11:13 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The High Court has rejected a special leave application by wealth guru Dominque Grubisa seeking to overturn a finding that she had actual knowledge that statements made by her company DG Institute to students who enrolled in her courses were misleading.

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Court rejects McNab’s payment claim for Forme development in Brisbane
Construction 2025-05-12 11:47 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

An interim payment claim under Queensland’s SOP Act must include claims related to work carried out within the preceding six months, a judge has found.

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Castle Group pays $119.5M for Sydney development site
Construction 2025-05-12 11:14 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Castle Group has acquired a 41.32 hectare landholding in Western Sydney’s Austral region for $119.5 million.

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Telstra snags Microsoft Australia head for infrastructure business
Transportation & Infrastructure 2025-05-12 11:02 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The head of Microsoft Australia will make the jump to Telstra’s $15 billion infrastructure business InfraCo, the latest step in the telco’s path to becoming an “AI-fuelled company”.

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Enviro court OKs three fast food outlets in heritage listed suburb
Construction 2025-05-12 11:43 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The NSW Land and Environment Court has granted approval for the development of three fast food outlets on a block off the Central Coast Highway in the heritage listed suburb of Kariong, despite objections from locals. 

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$59M settlement reached in rate-rigging class action against banks
Class Actions 2025-05-08 11:30 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

A $59 million settlement has been reached in a long-running class action accusing five major banks of foreign exchange rate-rigging.

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NSW green lights 10 projects to connect to renewable energy zone
Energy & Natural Resources 2025-05-09 11:59 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

NSW has approved 10 renewable energy projects to connect to the state’s first renewable energy zone.

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BBC exec who alleged she was investigated for ‘top-down’ decision making drops suit
Employment 2025-05-07 11:40 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

A BBC Studios Australia executive who alleged she was the victim of adverse action and discrimination after she exercised her workplace rights has dropped her suit against her employer.

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Ex-School Infrastructure NSW CEO directed $20M contract to PwC partner, ICAC hears
Public Corruption 2025-05-06 11:51 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

The former CEO of School Infrastructure NSW directed a $20 million contract to friends — a former PwC partner and the head of a consulting firm — without disclosing any conflicts, according to an ICAC inquiry.

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