The Australian share market closed higher on Wednesday, 08 April 2015, on the back of gains in the shares of energy, resources and materials sectors. But a mixed performance by the big banks kept the overall market in check. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index advanced 34.70 points, or 0.59%, to 5960.70, while the broader All Ordinaries Index grew 35.10 points, or 0.6%, to 5928.30. Market turnover was healthy, with 1.52 billion shares changing hands worth of A$4.22 billion.
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