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Film Screening for Affordability

The I Want to Live Here film comp is on next Wed Dec 3rd at The Order of Melbourne, Level 2, 401 Swanston St (opp RMIT) Comedian Rod Quantock will help get us in the mood as we settle in to digest some of the zany films entered. The content will be good motivation for...

Clearance Calling

photo credit: Cosmic Kitty With auction clearance rates plateauing at 54% for the 3rd consecutive weekend, property pundits are doing all they can to avoid doom and gloom perceptions. The market has 'found a new level' is the positive spin. Let's hope most First Home...

The Economics of Climate Chaos

Karl Williams July 2008 It’s one thing to calmly read statistics about climate chaos but a completely different experience to hear the frightening stories from the disaffected. In the remote north-eastern Thai province of Nan, listening to a 60-year-old café...

How to thaw credit, now and forever

photo credit: Joel Bedford Mason Gaffney October 25, 2008 In a follow up to Professor Gaffney's The Great Crash of 2008, he now delves into how credit can be freed from the current crisis. The Great Reckoning awaits... 1. Introduction Working capital is the...

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