Another poor poll will put even more pressure on Julia Gillard's leadership. The Coalition is now leading Labor in all mainland states for the first time since the last election according to the latest Newspoll. It shows Labor would lose half of its

发表于:2018-12-11 / 阅读(27) / 评论(0) 分类 澳洲ABC新闻快递2011年

WELLINGTON, March 23 (Xinhua) -- Fuel prices are at their highest level in nearly three years in New Zealand on Wednesday after the four main oil companies increased their prices by 3 cents. Shell, Caltex, BP and Mobil have raised the price of 91 oct

发表于:2019-02-02 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 英语新闻

Just when many households are watching every penny, there is another thing to budget for, the cost of filling up your car. Petrol prices ended last week on a record high and that trend looks set to continue. The record price yesterday of 122.28 for u

发表于:2019-02-03 / 阅读(36) / 评论(0) 分类 英伦广角

Regular petrol 91 octane is now $2 a litre well, $1.99.9. Although this price is high, in July 2008 it reached $2.19. At that time, the price of a barrel of oil was higher and the kiwi dollar was lower. Now the price of oil is around $100 a barrel an

发表于:2019-02-13 / 阅读(38) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语

The local share market has closed higher today. The All Ords ended the session up 19 points, or 1/3 of a percent. The ASX 200 added the same amount. The big banks finished mixed. Commonwealth added 2/3 of a percent. There were some good results among

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Statistics New Zealand gave the Consumer Price Index figures (CPI) yesterday. Stats NZ staff visit 3,000 shops all around New Zealand to check prices. The figures for the June quarter show how much prices have changed since March. The CPI is up 1% fr

发表于:2019-02-17 / 阅读(35) / 评论(0) 分类 新西兰英语