Insurance Claim News
Briefs
Saturday February 5, 2011
MARKET MAKERSWeekend threat to Swan Hill
Saturday January 22, 2011
EMERGENCY services will focus on Swan Hill this weekend as Victoria's flood crisis stretches into a second week and towards $10 million in insurance claims.1986
Wednesday March 31, 2010
The National Education Crisis Committee in South Africa decided its battle against apartheid would not be served by continuing education boycotts but by a national three-day strike to mark the 10th anniversary of the Soweto riots, in which 575 people were killed. The conference voted for children to remain at school while parents and teachers drew up political lessons to supplement the syllabus. At the start of the conference, Zulu vigilantes attacked delegates and killed two of them.Monkey wrench
Friday February 19, 2010
NEW HAVEN. An officer who shot and killed a 91-kilogram chimpanzee last year after it mauled a woman has been denied an insurance claim for post-traumatic stress disorder because state law applies only to police shootings of people.Baillieu in race attack on Brumby
Tuesday February 9, 2010
VICTORIA has a serious and increasing problem with racist attacks on Indian students, but the state government is in denial and blaming the victims, Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu said last night.IAG upgrade puts pressure on Suncorp
Friday February 5, 2010
SUNCORP-METWAY will face increasing pressure from investors to update the market about its improving financial performance before its half-year results, as analysts forecast profits would be better than expected after its main rival upgraded earnings.Diplomat to fly out as India revs up criticism over students
Thursday February 4, 2010
INDIA'S high commissioner, Sujatha Singh, will return to Delhi for talks next week amid rising diplomatic tension over attacks on Indian students in Australia.India blasts Victoria on violence
Thursday February 4, 2010
INDIA'S top envoy to Australia has delivered a stinging complaint to Governor-General Quentin Bryce over attacks on Indians in Melbourne, labelling Victoria a state "in denial" over the severity of the problem.$2bn threat from rising sea levels
Tuesday October 27, 2009
MORE than 80,000 coastal buildings in Victoria are at risk and large parts of Western Port are likely to be swamped as climate change triggers rising seas, floods and erosion, a report to Federal Parliament has warned.ARE YOU PAYING ATTENTION?
Thursday October 15, 2009
1. What is the nationality of the naval architect who says he designed the winged keel of Alan Bond's America's Cup-winning yacht Australia II?Feats of Watson and Armstrong leave the imagination spinning
Wednesday July 22, 2009
Maybe Shane Warne could have made a difference, writes Richard Hinds.Family To Pursue Firm For Pay-out
Monday August 18, 2008
TEN years after the flood waters receded from Wollongong, one family who still has not had their insurance claim paid wants to resume the fight.Claim Or No Claim, This Policy Is Child's Play
Sunday August 3, 2008
FOR Annie Ilett and husband Mark Henderson, taking out child-care insurance is a "no-brainer".Rebuff For Senate On Building Insurance
Monday June 9, 2008
ATTEMPTS to call to account insurance companies allegedly profiteering from a flawed home building warranty scheme have been dashed because two organisations central to the issue refuse to give evidence at a Senate inquiry.Questions Over $200,000 Claim Paid To Coonan
Saturday May 31, 2008
A $200,000 BUILDING insurance payment to a former Howard government minister is likely to be re-examined as part of a Senate inquiry into home building warranty insurance.Insurance Limit Hurts Beechwood Victims
Friday May 16, 2008
THE collapsed building company Beechwood Homes has been pronounced insolvent by its insurer, paving the way for insurance claims by consumers trapped in mid-construction.Gat - A Form Of Protection
Monday May 5, 2008
The General Achievement Test is a kind of insurance policy, writes David Philips.