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• Suncorp and Commonwealth Bank profits jump, financials rally boosts ASX in late trade — as it happened

  08-08-2023 23:49 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market ended higher after a rally by financial stocks as the Commonwealth Bank posts a record annual profit. Suncorp's profit also surged but investors were disappointed by its dividend payout. 
  
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• Live: Suncorp, CBA profits jump, ASX flat as Moody's downgrades US banks

  08-08-2023 23:49 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is steady following broad losses on Wall Street as ratings agency Moody's downgraded several US banks. Reporting season continues with results from Commonwealth Bank and Suncorp. Follow the latest updates in our live blog.
  
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• Live: CBA, Suncorp profits jump, ASX to slip as Moody's downgrades US banks

  08-08-2023 23:49 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is expected to fall in morning trade, following broad losses on Wall Street as ratings agency Moody's downgraded several US banks. Reporting season continues with results from Commonwealth Bank and Suncorp. Follow the latest updates in our live blog.
  
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• Live: CBA, Suncorp profits jump, ASX flat as Moody's downgrades US banks

  08-08-2023 23:49 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is steady following broad losses on Wall Street as ratings agency Moody's downgraded several US banks. Reporting season continues with results from Commonwealth Bank and Suncorp. Follow the latest updates in our live blog.
  
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• Live: ASX to slip as Moody's downgrades US banks, Italy imposes 40pc windfall tax on banks

  08-08-2023 23:49 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is expected to fall in morning trade, following broad losses on Wall Street as ratings agency Moody's downgraded several US banks and Italy approved a surprise 40 per cent windfall tax on its lenders. Follow the latest updates in our live blog.
  
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• Fears nesting spot for one of WA's smallest seabirds could be disrupted by waterfront development

  08-08-2023 23:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Bird experts have raised concerns the redevelopment of Bunbury's waterfront could put vulnerable fairy terns at risk, after a study revealed 50 per cent of their nests in Western Australia fail. 
  
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• Miss Universe Indonesia mired in allegations of sexual harassment and topless photos

  08-08-2023 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Six contestants file complaints with police, accusing organisers of sexual harassment in what was meant to be a costume fitting. 
  
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• Miss Universe Indonesia contestants file complaint over inappropriate 'body checks'

  08-08-2023 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Six contestants file complaints with police, accusing organisers of sexual harassment in what was meant to be a costume fitting. 
  
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• Mining company fined $70,000 for safety gaps after worker dies in wall collapse

  08-08-2023 11:43 via abc.net.au
  
  David Routledge, 55, died when a high wall at Middlemount mine, south-west of Mackay, collapsed and buried him in 2019.
  
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• Middlemount Coal fined $70,000 after pleading guilty over worker's death

  08-08-2023 11:43 via abc.net.au
  
  David Routledge, 55, died when a high wall at Middlemount mine, south-west of Mackay, collapsed and buried him in 2019.
  
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• Major investigation into gold mine after heavy metals found in residents' blood and rainwater

  08-08-2023 11:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The discovery of heavy metals in the blood and rainwater of those living near a gold mine in New South Wales has sent shock waves through the community and sparked a major investigation.
  
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• Federal Court judge questions value of native title laws that companies can ignore

  08-08-2023 10:50 via abc.net.au
  
  A remote court sitting has heard competing claims from FMG, traditional owners and the WA government amid a $500m dispute.
  
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• Hopes new direct international flights for northern Australia will awaken tourism's 'sleeping giant'

  08-08-2023 10:14 via abc.net.au
  
  More flights and bigger planes through the major international transit hub of Singapore are on the cards for Australian travellers and industry figures say that means a chance to tap into lucrative new markets.
  
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• Hopes increase in flights from northern Australia will awaken 'sleeping giant'

  08-08-2023 10:14 via abc.net.au
  
  More flights on bigger planes through the major international transit hub of Singapore are on the cards for Australian travellers and industry figures say there could be a chance to tap into lucrative new markets.
  
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• Hopes increase in flights from northern Australia to Singapore will awaken 'sleeping giant'

  08-08-2023 10:14 via abc.net.au
  
  More flights on bigger planes through the major international transit hub of Singapore are on the cards for Australian travellers and industry figures say there could be a chance to tap into lucrative new markets.
  
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• 'Do no harm': NT doctors and parents take climate protest to Canberra

  08-08-2023 09:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Northern Territory doctors and parents concerned about the health impacts of fossil fuel developments have taken their fight to Canberra's Parliament House. 
  
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• 'These clauses are fatal': Wright claim on Gina Rinehart mine royalties should be 'disposed of', court hears

  08-08-2023 06:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Lawyers for Gina Rinehart claim a 1987 agreement shows Wright Prospecting relinquished any rights to Hancock Prospecting's Hope Downs project. 
  
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• Court hears of 'fatal clauses' in Wright Prospecting's claim on Gina Rinehart's iron ore riches

  08-08-2023 06:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Lawyers for Gina Rinehart claim a 1987 agreement shows Wright Prospecting relinquished any rights to Hancock Prospecting's Hope Downs project. 
  
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• 'Great for both nations': Farmers celebrate China's cut to grain tariff

  08-08-2023 06:03 via abc.net.au
  
  China's decision to drop an 80 per cent tariff on Australian barley has brought a smile to grain grower Barry West's face.
  
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• Farmers celebrate China's cut to grain tariff but major exporter still 'locked out'

  08-08-2023 06:03 via abc.net.au
  
  China's decision to drop an 80 per cent tariff on Australian barley is putting smiles on growers' faces, as the industry continues to grapple with a ban on a key market player.
  
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• Survey points to RBA cash rate over 5 per cent, as household sentiment plunges

  08-08-2023 05:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Consumer confidence was down across all the mainland states, as analysis points to consumers still bracing for further rate rises.
  
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• New 58-turbine wind farm proposed for Victoria as similar project 200kms away struggles for approval

  08-08-2023 05:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Acciona Energia's Nyaninyuk wind farm will generate 330 megawatts of renewable energy at a site west of Mt Beckworth if approved, to help the state meet a rising demand for clean energy.
  
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• New 58-turbine wind farm proposed for Victoria as similar project 200km away struggles for approval

  08-08-2023 05:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Acciona Energia's Nyaninyuk wind farm will generate 330 megawatts of renewable energy annually at a site west of Mt Beckworth if approved, to help the state meet a rising demand for clean energy.
  
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• New 58-turbine wind farm proposed for south-west Victoria as similar project nearby struggles for approval

  08-08-2023 05:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Acciona Energia's Nyaninyuk wind farm will generate 330 megawatts of renewable energy at a site west of Mt Beckworth if approved, to help the state meet a rising demand for clean energy.
  
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• Acciona Energia proposes new 58-turbine wind farm in south-west Victoria

  08-08-2023 05:05 via abc.net.au
  
  The wind farm will generate 330 megawatts of renewable energy at a site west of Mt Beckworth if approved, to help the state meet a rising demand for clean energy.
  
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• Man claims he was questioned at nightclub for carrying insulin for his type 1 diabetes

  08-08-2023 04:21 via abc.net.au
  
  A man who has type 1 diabetes is calling for more awareness after being questioned about his insulin and jelly beans while trying to enter a nightclub in Adelaide's CBD. 
  
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• Renewable Energy Zones are touted to replace NSW's coal power. Will they be ready in time?

  08-08-2023 02:26 via abc.net.au
  
  All five Renewable Energy Zones are still in the planning phase and no additional transmission infrastructure to support the new projects has been built.
  
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