Michael Bleby
@MichaelBleby
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Deputy property ed @financialreview. [email protected] Property, housing, finance, construction, architecture. Some business of sport @michaelbleby.bsky.social
Melbourne
Joined December 2009
Our industrial action has ended!.
afr.com
Unionised staff at Nine Entertainment’s major mastheads voted to approve a new, three-year pay deal.
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Our industrial action has ended!.
afr.com
Unionised staff at Nine Entertainment’s major mastheads voted to approve a new, three-year pay deal.
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Strike Day #5. Back into the office at 11am. Negotiations with management continue #donttorchjournalism
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Journalism doesn’t have Nine lives: On strike at Nine Publishing for an above-CPI pay rise, transparency for staff and our audiences about AI use and clear commitment to boost diversity of our newsrooms. #donttorchjournalism.
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Friday morning office snack in @FinancialReview Melb newsroom: Protein balls, courtesy Karen Chester. 10/10 for goji berries sticking between teeth #homemade
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France on its highest level of terror alert: Security fears may force Paris Olympic Games to scrap Seine opening ceremony. #Paris2024 #olympics #AllezAus
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France is at its highest terror alert as the Olympic Games near; Australian organisers say Brisbane 2032 will learn from the Paris experience.
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‘As a professional, you are meant to be servant of society. Architects, engineers and planners … we don’t talk to the public anywhere near enough’: Congratulations on your @AusINSArchitect Gold Medal, @PhilipThalis. Keep talking! .
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Australia’s newest gold medal winner for architecture has called on those engaged in shaping our cities to be bolder, braver and more vocal.
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RT @MarkDiStef: Read one of the stories at the centre of the coverage: Inside Kerry Stokes’ world of influence.
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The media magnate has enjoyed almost-unparalleled influence in Australia’s west for decades.
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RT @MarkDiStef: This is unbelievable! After our critical coverage of Kerry Stokes his Seven West Media has seemingly retaliated against us,….
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Nine has been forced to pull its print editions of The Australian Financial Review from Perth after Seven West Media demanded double the cost of printing.
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Not just women: Construction’s long hours put next generation of workers off. #construction #workplaceculture
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A new industry survey shows working conditions in an industry already struggling to attract women are also putting off the next generation of men.
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The AI boom is driving demand for heavy cranes: Data centre builders increasingly compete with infrastructure projects for heavy-duty tower cranes. #construction #AI
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Demand for the heaviest type of crane has pushed up costs at twice the rate of ordinary commercial cranes. And there aren’t enough of them.
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More a case of revenue and cultural change than housing market reform, then?.
We should halve the CGT discount and curb negative gearing. It'd save the budget $7b a year and remove incentives to speculate on property. But these reforms would have little impact on our $10t housing market. We estimate that house rices would be 2% lower than otherwise.
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RT @BrendanCoates: My latest for @ConversationAU with Trent Wiltshire on the fact that very few migrants arriving in Australia come with th….
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Australia needs more housing and is getting more migrants. But we need more of those migrants to be able to help build those houses.
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Melbourne in one intersection: visitors to @AustralianOpen cross Swanston Street #AustraliaDay2024 protest at Flinders Street to get to #MelbournePark
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