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Boom Relies On Influx Of Locals Into Mine Jobs

16 July 2008

THE resources boom, if sustained, will require an extra 127,000 people to move to Western Australia and Queensland every year to keep a lid on wages pressure, Treasury modelling released today shows... read full story

Clothes Modelling

9 July 2008

CUTTING textile, clothing and footwear tariffs to 5 per cent and removing other government assistance will increase GDP by more than $70 million, the Productivity Commission says - but only if displaced workers can easily find other jobs... read full story

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