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14 years ago

April 24, 2008

Voluntary administrators would investigate the $70 million collapse of Geelong investment company Chartwell Enterprises, Australian Securities and Investment Commission said yesterday.

An ASIC spokeswoman said Bruno Secatore and Daniel Juratowitch, of Cor Cordis Chartered Accountants, would conduct preliminary investigations into the collapse.

12 years ago

April 27, 2012

East Timor servicemen Andrew Hanns and Rob McClure recognise the irony of being called new veterans.

“It’s a tradition that’s been going for 97 years and even though I’ve been out of the services for a decade I’m still relatively new to it,” Mr Hanns said.

8 years ago

April 29, 2016

New designs featuring an expanded Johnstone Park leading to a green spine along Malop Street to Eastern Gardens have been revealed.

City Hall released its draft plans for Malop Street to seek public consultation before moving ahead with its City in a Park and green spine visions, investment and attraction general manager Brett Luxford said.

4 years ago

April 24, 2020

A Jan Juc scientist is helping to supply vital COVID-19 products to researchers in the race to develop a vaccine.

As marketing manager of a Melbourne-based science company, Sarah Fardy helps get coronavirus supplies to scientists on the front line of the fight against the pandemic.

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