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German discount supermarket chain Aldi has told a Senate committee the company would like to open more stores in Australia but struggles to access some areas due to supply chain complexity and state and local planning rules.
“Since we entered the market, we’ve invested $7 billion in order to establish our almost 600 stores and the great infrastructure that is needed. Therefore, there definitely is an element of capital that is needed in order to be successful. “When I hear about him talking ‘made in Australia’, I hear the same message he gave to the Australian people in delivering a $275 cut to your power bill.
Senator Jim Risch, the ranking member of the Foreign Relations Committee, said the Biden administration had to “get the basics of AUKUS right before it expands the pact to other partners”. “Rather than take credit for things it has not yet done, the Biden administration should certify our two closest allies and deliver tangible defence capabilities now.”Land for 1000 homes in Sydney’s newest city, to be built on the doorstep of a 24-hour international airport, has been released.
Construction for the first phase of the business precinct is under way, and completion is set for the end of next year. Simon Kennedy has been preselected to replace former prime minister Scott Morrison as the next Liberal Party candidate for the prized seat of Cook in southern Sydney.The early voting numbers are down by about 11.2 per cent based on the same period in the 2022 federal election, and almost 13 per cent for the same period in the 2023 referendum in the division.
Among candidates running in the byelection are the Liberals’ Simon Kennedy, the Greens’ Martin Moore and independent Roger Woodward. Labor has decided not to run a candidate.An Israeli airstrike on Wednesday killed three sons of one of the most senior leaders of Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, who said the strike would not weaken the group’s negotiating position or its resolve in its fight against Israel.
“All the members of our people and the families of the residents of Gaza have paid a great price of the blood of their children. I am one of them,” he said.
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