Australian job advertisements in newspapers and on the Internet rose for a sixth straight month in November to reach their highest in 23 months, a potential pointer to gradual recovery in labour demand. A survey by Australia and New Zealand Banking Group showed total job advertisements rose 0.7 percent to 138,053 per week on average in November. That was the highest average since January last year, while annual growth in ads accelerated to 8.9 percent. Ads on the internet rose 0.9 percent in November, while those in newspapers dropped 5.4 percent continuing a long trend toward online advertising. "This is an ... (full story)