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• Manhattan opens up 1.25km Canadian gold corridor at Jaws

  24-09-2026 05:54 via smh.com.au
  
  Manhattan Gold has hit 21.34m at 1.72g/t gold from a step-out hole in Canada, extending the strike at its Jaws prospect to 1.25km, with results for 10 holes remaining.
  
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• Constable’s death and the dark territory that goes with job

  25-09-2026 09:30 via smh.com.au
  
  The death of a young female NSW Police officer is a reminder of the dangers of standing in harm’s way on behalf of the community.
  
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• Big Hits: Anax Metals, Many Peaks Minerals and MinRex Resources

  25-09-2026 09:10 via smh.com.au
  
  Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits looks at notable drill intercepts reported to the ASX last week, led by Anax Metals, which confirmed shallow high-grade mineralisation at its WA Mons Cupri deposit.
  
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• ASX Runners of the Week: Micro-X, Arrow Minerals & Mamba

  25-09-2026 09:02 via smh.com.au
  
  The Bulls N’ Bears ASX Runner of the Week is… Micro-X Limited, which tripled after its chairman bought a swathe of shares on-market, revitalising interest in the company’s portable scanning technology.
  
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• Cap Raise Crucible: $2.7B torrent keeps brokers on the boil

  25-09-2026 08:57 via smh.com.au
  
  This fortnight’s edition of Cap Raise Crucible has tracked $2.7B thundering through the ASX capital-raising machine, topped by NEXTDC’s monster $1.1 billion UBS-managed convertible note.
  
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• Bungled Sydney Water payroll rollout leaves workers underpaid

  25-09-2026 07:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Three unions have voted for work stoppages and work bans after a new payroll system has been routinely paying employees incorrectly or late since July.
  
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• I am a single mother by choice. Why am I hit with a ‘solo parent’ penalty?

  25-09-2026 07:30 via smh.com.au
  
  There is no ‘spare adult’ to play backstop in single-parent households – and Australia has 1.2 million of them. We haven’t adjusted for this reality.
  
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• Star’s Sydney casino licence to stay suspended

  25-09-2026 07:06 via smh.com.au
  
  The NSW regulator said questions remained about the casino’s progress in improving its governance, leadership and culture.
  
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• Aurum jags 155g/t West African gold ahead of resource update

  25-09-2026 06:04 via smh.com.au
  
  Aurum Resources has tabled a stunning 1.3m hit grading 155g/t gold at its 3.22Moz Boundiali project in Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa, ahead of a key resource update.
  
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• Zenith lands six hits from six in untested 600m WA gold corridor

  25-09-2026 05:18 via smh.com.au
  
  Zenith Minerals has hit gold in every one of the first holes drilled in a 600-metre gap at its Dulcie gold project in WA. Assays from another 25 holes are pending.
  
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• Kuniko wraps NSW drilling ahead of resource update

  25-09-2026 04:41 via smh.com.au
  
  Kuniko Ltd has wrapped up phase two drilling at its NSW gold-silver project, with assays pending and a resource update targeted for Q4 in the hot Lachlan Fold Belt.
  
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• What small business operators really want from AI

  25-09-2026 04:11 via smh.com.au
  
  Efficiency is everything.
  
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• Banks, miners weigh on ASX after shaky day on Wall Street

  25-09-2026 02:35 via smh.com.au
  
  The Australian sharemarket has slid at the open after a shaky day of trading on Wall Street.
  
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• ASX suffers fourth straight losing week as bond yields climb

  25-09-2026 02:35 via smh.com.au
  
  The Australian sharemarket fell to a three-month low as oil prices moved higher, before an expected rise in interest rates next week.
  
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• Viral squishy toy trend putting children in hospital with burns

  25-09-2026 02:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Squishy toys are a must-have for many kids, but dangerous counterfeits are entering the market, with a social media trend causing severe burns. 
  
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• ASX falls after shaky day on Wall Street

  25-09-2026 02:09 via smh.com.au
  
  The Australian sharemarket has slid at the open after a shaky day of trading on Wall Street.
  
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• Customers say Qantas not being 'fair dinkum' on costly outback flights

  25-09-2026 01:26 via abc.net.au
  
  Customers say the cost of regional airfares remains unreasonable, and the high prices could be sending domestic tourists overseas.
  
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• Delvene Delaney returns to Kakadu 40 years after Crocodile Dundee

  25-09-2026 00:55 via abc.net.au
  
  The last time Delvene Delaney visited Kakadu was during the filming of Crocodile Dundee and its sequel Crocodile Dundee II — both co-written and produced by her late husband John Cornell. That was 40 years ago, and now she's returned to reminisce. 
  
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• Site renowned for helping build Sydney Harbour Bridge in $1b energy showdown

  25-09-2026 00:00 via abc.net.au
  
  The proponents of a $1 billion waste processing facility near Mudgee are preparing for a battle with the NSW government over its energy-from-waste framework, as locals are divided.
  
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• Live: Warning petrol price could soar above $2.70 per litre

  24-09-2026 23:34 via abc.net.au
  
  A leading economist has warned the price of unleaded petrol could be headed above $2.70/litre. Meanwhile, the share market is in negative territory as a global bond sell-off deepens. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
  
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• Live: Bond market turmoil deepens

  24-09-2026 23:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The share market is in negative territory as a global bond sell-off deepens, with US yields hitting multi-decade highs as oil and inflation fears build. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
  
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• Live: ASX to fall as bond market turmoil deepens, oil jumps

  24-09-2026 23:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX is set to fall as a global bond sell-off deepens, with US yields hitting multi-decade highs as oil and inflation fears build. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX down as bond market turmoil deepens, oil jumps

  24-09-2026 23:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX opens the day lower as a global bond sell-off deepens, with US yields hitting multi-decade highs as oil and inflation fears building. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• As it happened: Warning petrol price could soar above $2.70 per litre

  24-09-2026 23:34 via abc.net.au
  
  A leading economist has warned the price of unleaded petrol could be headed above $2.70/litre. Meanwhile, the share market closed the week in negative territory as a global bond sell-off deepened. 
  
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• Pomp and ceremony mask tensions as Trump hosts Xi at White House — as it happened

  24-09-2026 23:23 via abc.net.au
  
  China said the pair agreed to back each other's hosting of APEC in Shenzhen and the G20 in Miami later this year, but there were no announcements of further agreements. Take a look back at how the day unfolded.
  
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• Fiji's HIV epidemic is surging and babies are paying the price

  24-09-2026 23:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Fiji has free testing and treatment to prevent mothers passing HIV to their babies. Last year, 59 babies were infected anyway, and 18 died before they turned one.
  
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• ASX set to retreat after shaky day on Wall Street

  24-09-2026 22:34 via smh.com.au
  
  After whipping through a couple sudden reversals, stocks ended a wobbly day of trading on Wall Street roughly where they began.
  
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• NSW Planning fails to consult key agencies over data centre gas plant

  24-09-2026 22:02 via abc.net.au
  
  The NSW Department of Planning has admitted it made an error when it skipped consultation with key agencies regarding a proposal for a major gas plant to power data centres.
  
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• Data centre gas plant consultation skipped after legal threat, staffer says

  24-09-2026 22:02 via abc.net.au
  
  The NSW Department of Planning has admitted it made an error when it skipped consultation with key agencies regarding a proposal for a major gas plant to power data centres.
  
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• Has the RBA already wiped out the home ownership gains from tax changes?

  24-09-2026 21:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Each standard interest rate increase could be locking close to 30,000 households out of home ownership, some of them for a decade or more.
  
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