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• Australia's love of motorsport helps revive regional city's racing scene

  31-03-2023 23:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's motorsport fanatics have come together to help a renowned racing hub recover from a difficult year.
  
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• How are you using generative AI in everyday life? Tell us

  31-03-2023 23:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Whether it's helping with recipes or content ideas, we want to know how you've made generative AI a part of your life. 
  
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• Alec Baldwin co-defendant gets six months probation on gun charge

  31-03-2023 22:12 via abc.net.au
  
  A codefendant in the case against actor Alec Baldwin in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on a movie set in New Mexico is convicted of unsafe handling of a firearm and sentenced to six months of probation.
  
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• ASIC is taking a superannuation company to court for greenwashing. Could this be the end of dodgy eco claims? 

  31-03-2023 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Most 'eco-friendly' claims have little evidence to back them up. These experts want more done to clamp down on the dodgy ones and highlight the good ones. 
  
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• 'National security should not be abused': China scolds Australia over trade security a year after Cheng Lei faces trial

  31-03-2023 12:29 via abc.net.au
  
  China is highly concerned about Australia's tightened security review of Chinese firms' investment and operation in the country, the Chinese commerce ministry has said. 
  
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• Why is Japan worried about Australia's energy policies, and will the lights go out in Tokyo?

  31-03-2023 09:28 via abc.net.au
  
  A corporate titan from Japan unleashed on Australia's energy policies this week. So why are they so upset, and is it really that bad?
  
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• Concerns as Keystart interest rate hike boosts pressure on low-income homeowners

  31-03-2023 09:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Politicians and community service providers say high interest rates on the state government's low-deposit home loan program are putting "untenable" pressure on home-owners. 
  
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• 'Absolutely unavoidable' $960m cost blowout for Brisbane's Cross River Rail revealed

  31-03-2023 08:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The state government has revealed Queensland's largest infrastructure project will open later and cost almost a billion dollars more than previously planned.
  
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• 'Burner phones and lies': Fugees rapper accused of illegally lobbying US government for Malaysian financier Jho Low

  31-03-2023 07:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Prosecutor Nicole Lockhart said the trial will link Prakazrel "Pras" Michel to financier Jho Low, who is suspected of embezzling almost $6.7 billion from Malaysia's 1MDB sovereign wealth fund, and a Chinese government influence campaign aimed at repatriating dissident Guo Wengui.
  
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• E3 video games expo cancelled for third time in four years

  31-03-2023 06:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Video games industry exhibition E3 has been cancelled for the third time in four years, with the ongoing future of the event uncertain as companies choose to host their own showcases.
  
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• As the cost of living surges, this bin diver is making ends meet by cashing in bottles and cans

  31-03-2023 05:55 via abc.net.au
  
  Warren Zipperer has become a familiar sight in the inner suburbs of Cairns. When he really commits, he can make up to $200 a week to help pay for fuel and a "better lifestyle" — but it's hard and dirty work.
  
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• Govt opens consultation on $3m super balance tax changes

  31-03-2023 04:49
  
  Govt opens consultation on $3m super balance tax changesrnathFri, 2023-03-31 13:49 Rhea Nath Rhea L Nath is a journalist at Money Management. She has previously worked as a business reporter with Dynamic Business and journalist in the multicultural media with Indian Link Media Group. In 2022, she was named Young Journalist of the Year at the NSW Premier’s Multicultural Communications Awards. Rhea's social profiles: E-mail AuthorMore articles by Rhea:View articles on Money ManagementPrint0S
  
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• Home builder Porter Davis collapses, with 1,700 projects affected in Victoria and Queensland

  31-03-2023 04:08 via abc.net.au
  
  A major Victorian builder has collapsed and another construction firm has entered voluntary administration, in a further sign pressures on the construction industry are not going away. 
  
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• 'Major hole in protections for whistleblowers': Richard Boyle lawyers consider appeal, expert raises alarm

  31-03-2023 03:58 via abc.net.au
  
  The Supreme Court ruling that Australia's public interest immunity laws do not allow whistleblowers to conduct "their own investigation" or collect evidence of discreditable conduct, has an expert expressing alarm.
  
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• The challenge older Australians face when forced off the road

  31-03-2023 03:54 via abc.net.au
  
  When 84-year-old Jean Lawrence was forced to forfeit her licence the thought of losing her independence caused great stress. But after taking driving lessons, she resat the test in a mission to get back behind the wheel.
  
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• Has your boss asked if you want to work this Easter? Employers on 'back foot' after court decision, lawyer says

  31-03-2023 03:48 via abc.net.au
  
  The Federal Court finds BHP was in breach of the Fair Work Act when it rostered workers on for shifts on Christmas Day and Boxing Day in 2019 without consulting them. A lawyer says the judgement could have far-reaching implications.
  
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• Has your boss asked if you want to work this Easter? Employers on 'back foot' after court decision

  31-03-2023 03:48 via abc.net.au
  
  The Federal Court finds BHP was in breach of the Fair Work Act when it rostered workers on for shifts on Christmas Day and Boxing Day in 2019 without consulting them. A lawyer says the judgement could have far-reaching implications.
  
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• Sydney wealth manager launches online solution

  31-03-2023 03:47
  
  Sydney wealth manager launches online solutionLaura DewFri, 2023-03-31 12:47 Laura Dew Laura Dew is editor at Money Management. Prior to joining MM, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK, covering asset and wealth management. Laura's social profiles: E-mail Author Twitter More articles by Laura:View articles on Money ManagementPrint0SaveNo votes have been submitted yet.
  
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• Chicago asset manager expands into Australia

  31-03-2023 03:45
  
  Chicago asset manager expands into AustraliaLaura DewFri, 2023-03-31 12:45 Laura Dew Laura Dew is editor at Money Management. Prior to joining MM, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK, covering asset and wealth management. Laura's social profiles: E-mail Author Twitter More articles by Laura:View articles on Money ManagementPrint0SaveNo votes have been submitted yet.
  
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• AMP CEO updates on portfolio simplification progress

  31-03-2023 03:02
  
  AMP CEO updates on portfolio simplification progressLaura DewFri, 2023-03-31 12:02 Laura Dew Laura Dew is editor at Money Management. Prior to joining MM, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK, covering asset and wealth management. Laura's social profiles: E-mail Author Twitter More articles by Laura:View articles on Money ManagementPrint0SaveNo votes have been submitted yet.
  
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• Former Class CEO steps up as Bravura chair

  31-03-2023 02:44
  Former Class CEO steps up as Bravura chair
  Laura DewFri, 2023-03-31 11:44 Laura Dew Laura Dew is editor at Money Management. Prior to joining MM, she spent five years working at Investment Week in the UK, covering asset and wealth management. Laura's social profiles: E-mail Author Twitter More articles by Laura:View articles on Money ManagementPrint0SaveNo votes have been submitted yet.
  
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• Are you expecting a wage increase and will it be enough for you to cope with rising costs? Tell us

  31-03-2023 02:30 via abc.net.au
  
  With cost of living pressures mounting, we'd like to hear whether you think a pay rise will help.
  
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• Russia seeks arms-for-food deal with North Korea, US says

  31-03-2023 02:10 via abc.net.au
  
  The White House says it has new evidence that Russia is looking again to North Korea for weapons to fuel its war in Ukraine, this time in exchange for food and other commodities.
  
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• Producer warns 'fussy' consumers could jeopardise local fruit and vegetable industry

  31-03-2023 02:06 via abc.net.au
  
  With flavour the number one priority for this local grower, Rick Scoones says he's not willing to change his farming practices for buyers focused on cosmetic appearance.
  
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• A busy Q1 2023 for ASIC

  31-03-2023 02:04
  A busy Q1 2023 for ASIC
  rnathFri, 2023-03-31 11:04 Rhea Nath Rhea L Nath is a journalist at Money Management. She has previously worked as a business reporter with Dynamic Business and journalist in the multicultural media with Indian Link Media Group. In 2022, she was named Young Journalist of the Year at the NSW Premier’s Multicultural Communications Awards. Rhea's social profiles: E-mail AuthorMore articles by Rhea:View articles on Money ManagementPrint0SaveNo votes have been submitted
  
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• Adult diapers are a bigger waste problem than nappies in Australia. But a new trial could help change that

  31-03-2023 00:52 via abc.net.au
  
  In an what is believed to be an Australian first, adult diaper waste from aged care facilities is being converted to biochar fertiliser in Eastern Victoria.
  
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• Adult diapers are a bigger waste problem than nappies in Australia. A new trial could help change that

  31-03-2023 00:52 via abc.net.au
  
  In an what is believed to be an Australian first, adult diaper waste from aged care facilities is being converted to biochar fertiliser in Eastern Victoria.
  
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• This historic pier was once key in coal and sugar trade. Hot dog and ice cream stands could be its future

  31-03-2023 00:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Small businesses are calling on the Fraser Coast Regional Council to allow commercial usage of Hervey Bay's Urangan Pier.
  
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