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• Live: ASX tumbles, as banks, energy and miners drag after sell-off on Wall Street

  09-03-2023 21:05 via abc.net.au
  
  There's a sell-off on the local market, as banks, miners, energy and tech tumble. It follows declines on Wall Street. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX set to fall, after Wall Street drops on nerves about interest rates and key jobs data

  09-03-2023 21:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are expected to open lower on Friday, after Wall Street indices fell as looming economic data weighs on investors. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX falls sharply, as banks, energy and miners drag after sell-off on Wall Street

  09-03-2023 21:05 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is trading lower on Friday, after banks also fuel sell-off on Wall Street. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX falls, as banks, energy and miners drag while banks fuel sell-off on Wall Street

  09-03-2023 21:05 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is trading lower on Friday, after banks also fuel sell-off on Wall Street. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX falls after Wall Street drops on nerves about interest rates and key jobs data

  09-03-2023 21:05 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market opens lower on Friday, after Wall Street indices fell as looming economic data weighs on investors. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• ASX suffers worst falls since September, as banks, energy and miners drag after sell-off on Wall Street — as it happened

  09-03-2023 21:05 via abc.net.au
  
  The local share market tumbled on Friday, as banks, miners, energy and tech tumbled. It follows declines on Wall Street. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• ASX falls, as banks, energy and miners drag while banks fuel sell-off on Wall Street

  09-03-2023 21:05 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is trading lower on Friday, after banks also fuel sell-off on Wall Street. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• SA processing facility could see more houses made from homegrown hemp fibre

  09-03-2023 20:57 via abc.net.au
  
  An industrial hemp processing facility is set to start operating later this year, which could lead to more South Australians living in homes made from carbon neutral fibre.
  
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• Housing made from homegrown hemp fibre just around the corner

  09-03-2023 20:57 via abc.net.au
  
  An industrial hemp processing facility is set to start operating later this year which could lead to more South Australians living in homes made from carbon neutral fibre.
  
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• 'Get a decent railway out of what you've got': Expert urges upgrades to 'decayed' Canberra to Sydney train line

  09-03-2023 20:49 via abc.net.au
  
  The leading expert on fast rail recently examined the slow route, saying just modest upgrades could make the journey time comparable to driving.
  
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• A man with his jerry can is answering a small town's call to fill 'er up

  09-03-2023 20:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Former Trangie resident Anthony Lees keeps the NSW town fuelled up after its only service station closed its doors in December.
  
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• 'We're not seen as significant players': Is Australia getting this region all wrong?

  09-03-2023 19:00 via abc.net.au
  
  South-East Asia is a powerhouse region and a close neighbour — just don't call it our 'backyard'.
  
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• Is Australia 'ignoring' one of the world's largest economic blocs?

  09-03-2023 19:00 via abc.net.au
  
  South-East Asia is a powerhouse region and a close neighbour — just don't call it our 'backyard'.
  
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• Government frontbencher calls for investigation into fraud allegations made in parliament against Hillsong

  09-03-2023 14:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Independent MP Andrew Wilkie uses parliamentary privilege to accuse Hillsong church of breaking financial laws in Australia and around the world relating to "fraud, money laundering and tax evasion".
  
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• Federal MP accuses Hillsong of money laundering and tax evasion under parliamentary privilege

  09-03-2023 14:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Independent MP Andrew Wilkie uses parliamentary privilege to accuse Hillsong church of breaking financial laws in Australia and around the world relating to "fraud, money laundering and tax evasion".
  
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• Charities watchdog to review fraud allegations made in parliament against Hillsong

  09-03-2023 14:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Independent MP Andrew Wilkie uses parliamentary privilege to accuse Hillsong church of breaking financial laws in Australia and around the world relating to "fraud, money laundering and tax evasion".
  
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• Charities watchdog expected to review fraud allegations made in parliament against Hillsong

  09-03-2023 14:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Independent MP Andrew Wilkie uses parliamentary privilege to accuse Hillsong church of breaking financial laws in Australia and around the world relating to "fraud, money laundering and tax evasion".
  
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• No fresh food on East Kimberley supply flights despite empty supermarket shelves

  09-03-2023 11:26 via abc.net.au
  
  Premier Mark McGowan has blamed a supermarket giant for a lack of promised fresh food sent on a military plane to the flood-isolated East Kimberley.
  
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• 'Rent was mad': Artist moves into rubbish skip in protest at 'crazy' London costs

  09-03-2023 11:16 via abc.net.au
  
  An artist builds a home in a rubbish skip in London and plans to live in it for a year, seeking to draw attention to the "crazy" price of renting a room in Britain's capital during a cost-of-living crisis.
  
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• Government chooses cheapest Port Lincoln desal option, ignoring committee's preferred location

  09-03-2023 07:12 via abc.net.au
  
  The South Australian government has defied the recommendation of a 22-member committee and chosen a Billy Lights Point site, home of Australia's largest mussel grower, for its $313 million desalination plant.
  
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• Dozens sick in Philippines villages hit by oil spill as authorities struggle to reach leaking vessel

  09-03-2023 06:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Dozens of people in the Philippines have fallen ill after oil from a sunken tanker washed up on their shores, as authorities struggled to reach the leaking vessel.
  
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• Ecotourism — and beef jerky — the latest hopes for jobs when Collie's coal-mining goes

  09-03-2023 05:33 via abc.net.au
  
  A multi-million dollar riverside resort is on the cards for the WA south-west town but there are calls for the state's $600 million spending to come under more scrutiny.
  
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• Major haulers push for SA rail freight's return with government financial support

  09-03-2023 05:28 via abc.net.au
  
  One of Australia's largest rail freight operators has teamed up with grain handler Viterra to urge the federal government to bring rail freight back to the Eyre Peninsula for next year's harvest.
  
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• Fishers say 'ludicrous' demersal catch bans are already killing coastal communities

  09-03-2023 05:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Recreational fishers in the Western Australia's Midwest say new rules prohibiting the catch of species like baldchin groper and snapper for about half the year are hurting the local economy.
  
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• 'A man's word is gold': Business partners in alleged gold theft used 'handshake' agreements

  09-03-2023 04:29 via abc.net.au
  
  A lawyer for one of five people on trial in Kalgoorlie over an alleged million-dollar gold swindle says there was a "handshake" agreement to seal a lucrative mining deal.
  
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• Are you a young home owner whose mortgage is higher than the value of your property? We want to hear your story

  09-03-2023 04:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Negative equity — where a home owner's mortgage is higher than the value of their property — is an undesirable situation. If this sounds like something you're experiencing, we want to know. 
  
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• Which banks have passed on the March RBA rate rise to mortgage borrowers? What's in it for savers?

  09-03-2023 03:39 via abc.net.au
  
  We're in double-digit territory after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lifted interest rates for the 10th time since last April. Find out which major banks have responded to the RBA's March decision.
  
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• Which banks have passed on the March RBA rate rise to mortgage borrowers?

  09-03-2023 03:39 via abc.net.au
  
  We're in double-digit territory after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lifted interest rates for the 10th time since last April. Find out which major banks have responded to the RBA's March decision.
  
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• Tugboat-sinking ship allowed back after ban to protect 'human life, environment' is revoked

  09-03-2023 03:16 via abc.net.au
  
  A ship banned from Tasmanian waters in order to preserve "the protection of human life, marine assets and the environment" has been re-admitted, less than a year after being involved in the sinking of two tugboats.
  
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• Next generation 'the touchstone for why we strive for equality', gender advocate says — as it happened

  09-03-2023 02:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Women's Economic Equality Taskforce chair Sam Mostyn addresses the National Press Club, saying the next generation "is why we strive to reach equality for all".
  
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• Live: Women's Economic Equality taskforce chair Sam Mostyn addresses National Press Club

  09-03-2023 02:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Sam Mostyn is delivering a speech about economic equality after International Women's Day, from 12:30pm AEST/1:30pm AEDT. 
  
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• Live: Next generation 'the touchstone for why we strive for equality', gender advocate says

  09-03-2023 02:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Women's Economic Equality taskforce chair Sam Mostyn addresses the National Press Club, saying the next generation "is why we strive to reach equality for all". Follow live.
  
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• What you need to know about the controversy around Perth Mint — and why it matters

  09-03-2023 00:38 via abc.net.au
  
  An investigation by the ABC's Four Corners raised a number of allegations about the Perth Mint. But what does any of this actually mean, and should WA taxpayers really be worried?
  
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• The headlines about Perth Mint keep pouring in. What does it all mean, and should taxpayers be worried?

  09-03-2023 00:38 via abc.net.au
  
  An investigation by the ABC's Four Corners raised a number of allegations about the Perth Mint. Here's what you need to know about the controversy.
  
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