''Australia This Week'' was a television
business news program
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that aired on Friday and across the
weekend on
CNBC Asia
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. When
daylight saving time
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is in effect in Australia, the program was first shown live across the network's pan-
Asia
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n feed at 5pm
Sydney time (2pm
Singapore
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/
Hong Kong
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/
Taiwan
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time). At other times, the program was relayed live in Australia only, and rebroadcast 30 minutes later (3:30pm in the
UTC+8
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time zone) on the channel's pan-
Asia
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n feed. It was produced from CNBC Asia's Australia studio in
Sydney, and anchored by
Oriel Morrison
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Places Canada
* Oriel, a community in the municipality of Norwich, Ontario, Canada
Ireland
* Oriel Park, Dundalk, the home ground of Dundalk FC
* Oriel House, Ballincollig, County Cork
* Kingdom of Oriel (''AirgĂalla'' in Ir ...
.
The program served as a review of the week's trading in Australia, featuring analysis from money managers and
investor
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s and excerpts from the major interviews from the week's editions of ''
Squawk Australia
''Squawk Australia'' was a television business news program that aired every weekday at 6:00am Singapore/Hong Kong/Taiwan time on CNBC Asia. It was broadcast live from CNBC Asia's Australia studio in Sydney, and anchored by Amanda Drury. ...
'' and ''
Trading Matters
''Trading Matters'' was a segment on CNBC television's CashFlow. It screened weekdays at 2:40AEDT. It provided viewers with live reports from the Australian Stock Exchange and analysis about the business scene down under.
In a previous incarnati ...
''. ''Australia This Week'' premiered on CNBC Asia on 6 October 2007 as part of a major push into the Australian market by the network.
''Australia This Week'' was also part of the weekend programming line-ups of
CNBC Europe
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and
CNBC World
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.
References
Australian television news shows
CNBC Asia original programming
CNBC Australia original programming
2007 Australian television series debuts
Business-related television series
2010s Australian television series
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