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• Rules around psychedelics are about to change, and an unsurprising player is entering the market

  16-06-2023 23:14 via abc.net.au
  
  While very few patients are expected to access new psychedelic therapies when regulatory changes take effect next month, medicinal cannabis companies, drug developers and health insurers are keeping watch on the emerging industry.
  
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• Wine grape growers out of pocket as vintage price negotiations stall

  16-06-2023 10:27 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's largest member-owned wine grape co-operative is considering legal action against Accolade Wines as growers await a final price for cabernet sauvignon and shiraz grapes.
  
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• SA building industry welcomes budget stamp duty measures as demand for new house builds fall

  16-06-2023 09:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The South Australian building industry says the government's stamp duty measures have come at the right time and will be "great for the economy". But the opposition has raised questions about the scheme's narrow scope amid rising property prices.
  
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• Plane crashes while attempting to land on Groote Eylandt

  16-06-2023 08:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Initial reports indicate six people were on board, with four being taken to local clinics in serious conditions.
  
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• Foodbank SA receives $2m in South Australian budget to continue to source, deliver food

  16-06-2023 08:14 via abc.net.au
  
  Like everyone, Foodbank is struggling to source food due to increasing costs of living, but a budget boost will help deliver more food to people doing it tough.
  
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• Beetaloo Station owners lose fracking compensation appeal

  16-06-2023 08:11 via abc.net.au
  
  The Supreme Court has ruled that the owners of Beetaloo Station are not owed compensation before gas exploration takes place.
  
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• Gold Coast house at centre of complex legal dispute over ownership sells for $2.66m at auction

  16-06-2023 08:09 via abc.net.au
  
  A couple bought the home in 2018 at a mortgagee auction, but after a five-year legal battle found they never actually owned it. Today, it sold for more than double the previous sale price.
  
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• Aviation 'pioneer' who once travelled in the luggage hold of a booked-out commercial flight farewelled

  16-06-2023 07:26 via abc.net.au
  
  Max Hazelton is remembered as an aviator who "broke a few rules", provided regional Australians with access to air travel and survived six days lost after a crash in NSW, at a memorial service in Orange attended by hundreds.
  
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• Aviation 'pioneer' who linked the regions to Australia's capital cities farwelled by hundreds

  16-06-2023 07:26 via abc.net.au
  
  Max Hazelton — once lost for six days in 1954 after crashing his aircraft at Oberon — is remembered as hero who "broke a few rules" and provided regional Australians with access of air travel, at a memorial service in Orange.
  
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• Education providers set to lose over $50m from experience pathway

  16-06-2023 07:05
  
  Education providers set to lose over $50m from experience pathwayLaura DewFri, 2023-06-16 15:05 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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• Canberra house prices drop 8.8 cent in past year, though market may be recovering

  16-06-2023 06:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Fifteen Canberra suburbs, as well as Googong across the border, fell out of the $1 million zone over the past year — their median houses prices are now six figures.
  
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• Almost half of Canberra's houses are still worth more than $1 million despite nationwide fall in prices

  16-06-2023 06:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Fifteen Canberra suburbs, as well as Googong across the border, fell out of the $1 million zone over the past year — their median houses prices are now six figures.
  
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• Real estate agent who stole from clients to fund good end-of-life for wife jailed

  16-06-2023 06:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Upon handing down a year-long jail term, a County Court judge has described Ballarat real estate agent Richard Hayden, who embezzled nearly $800,000 from clients, as a man of "otherwise unblemished character".
  
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• Second trial date set for FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried

  16-06-2023 05:09 via abc.net.au
  
  A second trial has been tentatively set while prosecutors await approval from authorities in the Bahamas to proceed with a new set of charges against Sam Bankman-Fried.
  
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• Hopes gas leases 'don't see light of day' again after Origin surrenders them to Queensland government

  16-06-2023 04:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's largest energy company has surrendered 10 out of its 11 gas licenses in Queensland's fragile Channel Country, but some are concerned the government could sell them on to another bidder.
  
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• How many advisers passed the May exam?

  16-06-2023 03:36
  
  How many advisers passed the May exam?Laura DewFri, 2023-06-16 11:36 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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• Environmentalists on the hunt for 'fugitive' methane emissions by Australian mining companies

  16-06-2023 03:25 via abc.net.au
  
  A European environmental group hopes to reveal fossil fuel companies that are underestimating their emissions, by screening for methane leaks at line sites across the country.
  
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• Alice Springs tour operator's bus damaged after rock thrown at convoy carrying students

  16-06-2023 01:34 via abc.net.au
  
  An Alice Springs tour operator is calling for action and "accountability" after one of his buses was hit by a rock while transferring more than 100 Melbourne-based school children to the airport.
  
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