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The collapse of Timbercorp and Great Southern is at least partly the consequence of the Howard Government’s attempts to regain control of agricultural managed investment schemes.

Nats don’t mind a rural rort, as long as it goes to their constituents

May 19, 2009

Australians have been warned to prepare themselves for "some serious inflation" in our cost of living because of surging food costs, writes Glenn Dyer.

Be prepared for surging food costs, cost of living to follow

Oct 24, 2007

Crikey's report on farmers selling their water rights for handsome profits doesn't ring true in the case of my farm and district, writes cattleman Ian Dunn.

Cattleman: Farmers not profitting from water rights

Oct 10, 2007

The big dry is increasing the value of water and there are some big, big winners, writes <b>Lionel Elmore</b>.

Making hay in the dry: farmers turn water into profit

Oct 08, 2007

Australia’s largest promoter of forestry-based Managed Investment Schemes—Great Southern Plantations—has been using unskilled foreign backpackers to carry out sensitive land clearing operations, writes Henri Ivrey.

Praise the woodchips and pass the backpackers

Oct 04, 2007

As Northern Rock implodes into a colourful curiosity of the repercussions of the US sub-prime crisis, there may be a lesson or two for bank regulators in Australia.

Six years after HIH, financial guarantees unresolved

Sep 18, 2007

The supply of quality sawn timber from Australian trees -- as distinct from the commodities of woodchips and pulp -- looks more bleak than ever, writes Native forest owner John Maddock.

Plantations tax and Gunns Ltd

Aug 20, 2007

Round 22 NRL action saw thrillers and thrashings; grapples and gripes; and at the end of it all, powerful portents in Crikey’s NRL Hot Form Chart.

Crikey’s NRL Hot Form Chart: Round 22

Aug 17, 2007

"Bridgecorp is a company with a commitment to excellence. If you are an investor or borrower, you will not be disappointed," says managing director Rod Petricevic on Bridgecorp’s web site. Hey, Rod, wanna bet?

Bridgecorp: and then there were four — and counting

Jul 03, 2007

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