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The economy of the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is the fastest-growing, sixth biggest economy of Australia as of the end of the 2017-18 financial year. [4] Since the introduction of its self-government status in 1989, and with few exceptions in 1992, 1996, and 2014, the ACT economy has exhibited positive growth at a 1991-2018 average of 3.17 percent per year. [1]
Sydney - Canberra - Snowy Mountains services were retained by Sinclair and Kings trading as Pioneer Trailways; In July 1988 the operation was rebranded Pioneer. [6] In February 1989 Pioneer Trailways was placed in liquidation. [7] In November 1989 the Penfolds sold out to the Crawfords bringing all Greyhound and Pioneer services under common ...
Two companies were referred to collectively as "Mr Fluffy", a nickname coined in the 1990s for Asbestosfluf Insulations, and its successor J&H Insulation. The former was run by Canberra businessman Dirk Jansen, and the latter owned by a relative of his. The business only took on that name "Mr Fluffy" after he sold it. [citation needed]
Canberra Club (extensions) $4.6 million Canberra, Australian Capital Territory [24] 1973 Mainline Drive, Sacramento - Housing Estate Sacramento, California: 1973 Discovery Bay Condominiums - Commercial & Residential Towers (JV with MEPC_plc) $30 million Honolulu, Hawaii: 1973 Squaw Valley Ski Resort: $25 plus million (USD) Olympic Valley ...
[3] [4] In December 2008 was sold to Real IS AG for A$186 million. [ 5 ] The building was the subject of a major refurbishment in 2007–2009 estimated to cost $115 million, including increased security measures around the building perimeter (owing to the client needs of the new tenant, the Australian Federal Police), and reinvigoration of the ...
In 1979, Boral entered the United States market, purchasing a 55% shareholding in California Tile from Amalco. In February 1987 Boral purchased cement manufacturer Blue Circle Southern Cement from BHP and Blue Circle Industries. [5] [6] In 1990, Midland Brick was purchased. [7] In January 2000, Boral sold its tyre business to Bridgestone. [8]
In 2010, CSR sold its sugar and ethanol business, which had been given the name Sucrogen in 2009, to the Singaporean company Wilmar. As of 2015, the business is known as Wilmar Sugar . The company began to diversify into building products as early as 1942, with the construction of a plaster mill in Sydney, and in 1947 the company began ...
TOWER Software was a software development company, founded in 1985 in Canberra, Australia. The company provided and supported enterprise content management software, notably its TRIM product line for electronic records management. TOWER Software was acquired by Hewlett-Packard Company in 2008 as a part of its HP Software Division. [1] [2]