Retail

Banning single-use plastic shopping bags

31

Shop without the shipping costs

This Christmas, online shoppers can enjoy free shipping on eligible purchases at over 40 of Australia’s biggest online stores – including Booktopia,...
104

Retail turnover falls 0.6 per cent

Australian retail turnover fell 0.6 per cent in August 2017, seasonally adjusted, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Retail...
82

Retailers need to be enabled, not hindered

The National Retail Association (NRA) has said ABS data showing a 0.6 per cent fall in Australian retail turnover for August 2017,...
41

Services sector slows marginally

The Australian Industry Group Australian Performance of Services Index (Australian PSI®) fell by 0.9 points to 52.1 in September 2017 – a...
40

Retailers now selling new broadband plans

Phone and Internet providers have started offering a range of increased peak and off-peak satellite broadband packages on the nbn™ access network.
63

Order on demand system for independent butchers

Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) has launched a new online order on demand system for independent butchers that will allow them to...
48

Retailers defend FWC penalty rates ruling

The National Retail Association (NRA), which is representing members in the Federal Court at the three-day union appeal against the Fair Work...
27

Door closed on retail trading

Perth businesses and consumers will be forced to close their doors on Monday’s Queen’s Birthday public holiday (25 September 2017) while online...
57

Permanent NSW Boxing Day trading a win for all retailers

All retail business owners will benefit from additional customer traffic on Boxing Day, following the NSW Parliament’s decision to permanently enshrine trading...

Facebook News Feed

Get Industry

Get Industry is a community of a number of The Gets groups. Use the Get Industry Facebook page to keep up to date on the latest news and information from a number of different industries. Get the opportunity to have your say! If you have any questions, please write on our wall and we will try to get back to you as soon as possible. Get involved! Get connected!

Get IndustryWednesday, October 18th, 2017 at 4:36pm

The Victorian Government has responded to Victoria’s historic independent infrastructure blueprint, releasing the first five-year Victorian Infrastructure Plan, laying out the government’s infrastructure priorities over the coming years.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/2Q9aBq

View on Facebook

Get IndustryTuesday, October 17th, 2017 at 4:30pm

The Tomato Potato Psyllid National Management Group has advised that it is not technically feasible to eradicate the tiny sap sucking pest from Western Australia, where it was first found earlier in 2017.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/y1bAbW

View on Facebook

Get IndustryMonday, October 16th, 2017 at 4:28pm

A workforce of about 200 are now working on the Swan River Pedestrian Bridge following the decision to build the structure in Western Australia.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/tdwTJi

View on Facebook

Get IndustryFriday, October 13th, 2017 at 4:22pm

With new estimates showing that over 230 lung cancer cases in Australia each year are caused by exposure to silica dust in the workplace, Cancer Council Australia is calling for tradies to be more aware of cancer risks on the job.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/Awm51p

View on Facebook

Get IndustryThursday, October 12th, 2017 at 3:00pm

Australian-led collaborative projects to help address the Asia-Pacific affordable housing crisis, tackle hepatitis B and monitor the impact of coastal climate changes are amongst five research organisations to receive $897,210 collectively in Government funding.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/aqr8kL

View on Facebook

Get IndustryWednesday, October 11th, 2017 at 5:28pm

The Australian Trucking Association will bring new thinking to old challenges in the Tech Truck Hackathon at Trucking Australia in April 2018.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/tYvoxA

View on Facebook

Get IndustryTuesday, October 10th, 2017 at 2:45pm

Students in Melbourne’s inner city are one step closer to getting a new school with construction starting on South Melbourne Park Primary School.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/XBLDrS

View on Facebook

Get IndustryMonday, October 9th, 2017 at 4:36pm

WA Premier Mark McGowan has congratulated the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project as it begins producing liquefied natural gas (LNG).

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/mYRBcM

View on Facebook

Get IndustryFriday, October 6th, 2017 at 1:39pm

Australia’s illegal logging laws are being improved to reduce compliance costs for timber importers and processors.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/6V4iU3

View on Facebook

Get IndustryThursday, October 5th, 2017 at 1:47pm

A new CSIRO roadmap addresses the long-term needs of the Australian oil and gas industry, identifying how research and innovation can support this evolving sector.

Get the full story here: https://goo.gl/LqUiL3

View on Facebook

GetINDUSTRY

Retail

Banning single-use plastic shopping bags

Shop without the shipping costs

Retail turnover falls 0.6 per cent

Retailers need to be enabled, not hindered

Services sector slows marginally

Retailers now selling new broadband plans

Order on demand system for independent butchers

Retailers defend FWC penalty rates ruling

Door closed on retail trading

Permanent NSW Boxing Day trading a win for all retailers

Facebook News Feed

Get Industry

Newsletter Signup

What’s New

Infrastructure plan provides certainty for Victoria

The key to the Territory’s economic future

Banning single-use plastic shopping bags

Infrastructure plan provides certainty for Victoria

The key to the Territory’s economic future

Banning single-use plastic shopping bags

Tasmanian company secures defence contract

New International Air Services Commission appointment