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• England makes the most of its luck, as Australia wastes a chance

  29-10-2017 21:09 via abc.net.au
  
  The tourists have resurrected their Ashes campaign thanks to a small amount of good fortune and a large helping of good management in the third ODI.
  
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• Hinds: Australian cricket's First Couple with the Ashes on their shoulders

  29-10-2017 20:07 via abc.net.au
  
  Alyssa Healy and Mitchell Starc are the husband and wife team carrying Australia's Ashes hopes, writes Richard Hinds, and they seem to be driving each other to new heights.
  
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• Verrender: Don't mention the war ... or the carbon tax

  29-10-2017 20:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Basil Fawlty couldn't have done it better. Scott Morrison wants attention on company tax cuts, but a Productivity Commission report ignores that completely, instead calling for a carbon price to fix Australia's "appalling energy mess". But that's something the Treasurer would rather not mention.
  
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• Aiming for the top in business? The boss of BHP says work less, not more

  29-10-2017 11:54 via abc.net.au
  
  The pressure to work long hours climbing the corporate ladder is counter-productive, argues the boss of the world's biggest mining company.
  
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• Starc sizzles, Tasmania skittled: Who staked an Ashes claim in the Shield?

  29-10-2017 10:00 via abc.net.au
  
  With players looking to impress in the Sheffield Shield ahead of the Ashes summer, Tasmania's hopefuls do the exact opposite in an abysmal showing with the bat.
  
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• Root still unsure if Stokes will contest the Ashes with England

  29-10-2017 09:58 via abc.net.au
  
  England arrives in Perth to prepare for the upcoming Ashes series with captain Joe Root still in the dark as to whether star all-rounder Ben Stokes will play at all this summer.
  
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• A-League live: High-flying Jets take on the Wanderers

  29-10-2017 05:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Second-placed Newcastle faces off against fellow unbeaten side Western Sydney before the Mariners play the Melbourne Victory. Follow all the A-League action in our live ScoreCentre.
  
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• A-League live: Battle of the strugglers as Mariners face Victory

  29-10-2017 05:31 via abc.net.au
  
  The Central Coast Mariners play the Melbourne Victory following the Newcastle Jets' 1-1 draw with Western Sydney Wanderers. Follow all the A-League action in our live ScoreCentre.
  
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• Retracing the footsteps of Australia's heroes at the Battle of Beersheba

  29-10-2017 01:37 via abc.net.au
  
  A century after Australian troops stormed out of the desert to overwhelm the Turkish stronghold in Israel, descendants of the soldiers are visiting the battlefield.
  
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• Turnbull's Israel trip delay 'not embarrassing'

  29-10-2017 01:27 via abc.net.au
  
  Veterans' Affairs Minister Dan Tehan rejects suggestions it was embarrassing for Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to miss nearly two days of a planned trip to Israel adding that "this sort of thing happens all the time".
  
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• 'We want to give back': 12,000 new Australians settle in to adopted home

  29-10-2017 00:57 via abc.net.au
  
  After escaping her war-torn hometown of Aleppo, Talar Anjer-Koushian threw herself into Australian life — studying her masters and securing a fulltime job. Now she's volunteering to help other refugees establish themselves.
  
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