INTERVIEW WITH SARAH FERGUSON, 7.30, ABC

CANBERRA, ACT, Aug. 6 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript: Note Subjects: artificial intelligence, Investor Roundtable, data centres Sarah Ferguson: Treasurer Jim Chalmers joins me now. Treasurer, welcome to the programme. Jim Chalmers: Thanks very much, Sarah. Ferguson: Clearly, regulation is one of the early fault lines in this debate. But first of all, can you regulate a technology that is evolving so fast? Chalmers: I believe we can. But it's a complex tas...


POLICE ISSUE HOME SECURITY REMINDER

Belconnen, ACT, Aug. 6 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: ACT Policing is reminding Canberrans to secure their homes and hide valuables after three teenagers were charged with breaking into a Griffith home. Last month (23 July 2025), three teenagers and an unknown offender in a stolen BMW sedan stopped on a street in Griffith, ACT. A 14-year-old boy and 15-year-old boy attempted to enter a home through the front and rear doors but were unsuccessful as both were locked. At th...


RESPONSE TO THE COUNCIL OF FINANCIAL REGULATORS SMALL AND MEDIUM BANKS REVIEW

CANBERRA, ACT, Aug. 6 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following media release: At today's Investor Roundtable I released the Council of Financial Regulators' (CFR) review into small and medium‑sized bank competition and the government's response to the review. This review looked into ways to help create a more dynamic, diverse and resilient Australian banking sector. A more diverse banking sector is good for competition, good for consumers, good for industry and good for the ec...


SESSION‑SPECIFIC INVITATIONS ISSUED TO THE ECONOMIC REFORM ROUNDTABLE

CANBERRA, ACT, Aug. 6 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following media release: Today we have issued more invitations to the Government's Economic Reform Roundtable, this time for specific sessions of the agenda. The Roundtable is all about building consensus on long term economic reform, with a focus on resilience, productivity and budget sustainability. These invitees bring deep expertise in their respective fields. They include policy experts, economists, heads of key government ag...


INSOLVENCY NOTICE: ATTITUDE COURIERS & TRANSPORT ISSUES 'NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR WINDING UP ORDER'

Australia, Aug. 5 -- ATTITUDE COURIERS & TRANSPORT Pty. Ltd. (ACN: 657 876 652) has issued an insolvency 'notice of application for winding up order.' Hearing Details: "The details of the hearing are: Court: Federal District/State: Queensland Place: By Web Conference, Harry Gibbs Commonwealth Law Courts Building Level 6, 119 North Quay Brisbane Date and time: 11:00AM, 20 August 2025 Action number: QUD430/2025." The detailed information can be found at: https://publishednotices.asic.gov.au...


INSOLVENCY NOTICE: TFG FACADES ISSUES 'NOTICE OF WINDING UP ORDER AND APPOINTMENT AS LIQUIDATOR/PROVISIONAL LIQUIDATOR'

Australia, Aug. 5 -- TFG FACADES Pty. Ltd. (ACN: 650 020 198) has issued an insolvency 'notice of winding up order and appointment as liquidator/provisional liquidator.' Status: In Liquidation Appointment Date: Aug. 04 The detailed information can be found at: https://publishednotices.asic.gov.au/browsesearch-notices/notice-details/TFG-FACADES-PTY-LTD-650020198/84d62a87-360b-4cae-8761-a3449c516f23 NOTE: This information has been taken from the Australian Securities and Investment Commission'...


INSOLVENCY NOTICE: AAA BUDEHAL ISSUES 'NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT AS LIQUIDATOR'

Australia, Aug. 5 -- AAA Budehal Pty. Ltd. (ACN: 661 551 533) has issued an insolvency 'notice of appointment as liquidator.' Status: In Liquidation Appointment Date: Aug. 04 Resolution: "Notice is given that at a general meeting of the members of the Company held on 04 August 2025, it was resolved that the Company be wound up and that Jeremy Robert Abeyratne be appointed liquidator(s)." The detailed information can be found at: https://publishednotices.asic.gov.au/browsesearch-notices/notic...


INSOLVENCY NOTICE: ACTIVATE MARTIAL ARTS ISSUES 'NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT AS LIQUIDATOR'

Australia, Aug. 5 -- Activate Martial Arts Pty. Ltd. (ACN: 635 979 976) has issued an insolvency 'notice of appointment as liquidator.' Status: In Liquidation Appointment Date: Aug. 05 Resolution: "Notice is given that at a general meeting of the members of the Company held on 05 August 2025, it was resolved that the Company be wound up and that Daniel John Frisken be appointed liquidator(s)." The detailed information can be found at: https://publishednotices.asic.gov.au/browsesearch-notices...


INSOLVENCY NOTICE: BLENDS AND BROTHERS ISSUES 'NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DECLARE DIVIDEND'

Australia, Aug. 5 -- Blends and Brothers (Blends Castle Hill Pty. Ltd.) (ACN: 656 043 695) has issued an insolvency 'notice of intention to declare dividend.' Status: In Liquidation Dividend: "I will declare a first and final dividend on 03 October 2025 for the Company. Creditors whose debts or claims have not already been admitted are required on or before 02 September 2025 formally to prove their debts or claims. If they do not, they will be excluded from the benefit of the dividend.." The...


INSOLVENCY NOTICE: COMPLEAT NUTRITION ISSUES 'NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF RESTRUCTURING PRACTITIONER FOR A COMPANY'

Australia, Aug. 5 -- COMPLEAT NUTRITION (SYNERGY HEALTH CENTRE Pty. Ltd.) (ACN: 149 402 479) has issued an insolvency 'notice of appointment of restructuring practitioner for a company.' Status: Restructuring Practitioner Appointed Appointment Date: Aug. 05 The detailed information can be found at: https://publishednotices.asic.gov.au/browsesearch-notices/notice-details/SYNERGY-HEALTH-CENTRE-PTY-LTD-149402479/dce35576-956f-4041-a00f-79c02ab57fd1 NOTE: This information has been taken from the...