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• Pro-logging protesters tried to disrupt two film screenings in Tasmania. It ended in confrontation

  11-10-2024 23:19 via abc.net.au
  
  A complaint made by two supporters of native forest logging who alleged they were discriminated against based on their political beliefs after being denied entry to a Bob Brown documentary sixteen months ago have had their case dismissed.
  
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• Sleepy coastal town records first million-dollar property sale as buyers move interstate for bargains

  11-10-2024 22:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Prices in the small Queensland town of Keppel Sands have increased by 40 per cent in the past year, but this Victorian couple still think they got a great deal on a waterfront home.
  
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• 'People shop differently now': Stall operators fear the future of markets

  11-10-2024 22:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Business owners say changing consumer habits, rising costs, and an increase in theft are driving many family-run stalls to the brink.
  
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• Lobsters, tense words and a big idea dead on arrival at this week's ASEAN summit

  11-10-2024 21:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The good news regarding Australian lobster exports wasn't the only headline out of the gathering in Laos this week, with plenty of simmering tensions in the region regarding thorny security issues.
  
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• China looks set to lift bans on Australian lobsters. Here's what happened to the last items to make it back in

  11-10-2024 21:11 via abc.net.au
  
  When China lifted tariffs on Australia's bottled wine exports, winemakers, connoisseurs and importers were excited, but now they face new challenges and changing consumer behaviour.
  
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• Mega coal mine seeks short-term extension for operations as deadline for approved lifespan looms

  11-10-2024 09:18 via abc.net.au
  
  In the long term, Hunter Valley Operations is proposing to extract a further 400 million tonnes of coal by 2050.
  
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• Mega coal mine in the Hunter seeks short-term extension to the life of its operations

  11-10-2024 09:18 via abc.net.au
  
  In the long term, Hunter Valley Operations is proposing to extract a further 400 million tonnes of coal by 2050.
  
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• After 26 years in 'one of the best jobs' in Australian journalism, Richard Glover is moving on

  11-10-2024 06:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The long-time Drive presenter tells listeners he has "hogged" the role for long enough and will be leaving ABC Radio Sydney in November.
  
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• Riverlea housing project to continue after discovery of Aboriginal remains

  11-10-2024 06:16 via abc.net.au
  
  The SA government gives developers of the Riverlea housing estate in Adelaide's north the green light to continue building, despite the discovery of Indigenous remains at the site last year.
  
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• Billion-dollar gold mine would cause 'irreversible' damage to Aboriginal heritage, says Plibersek

  11-10-2024 04:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has given the reasons for a decision that has stalled a $1bn NSW gold mine, finding "permanent loss" of cultural heritage outweighed the financial cost of stalling the project.
   
  
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• Seven asks for 'salacious' court documents to be kept secret after being sued by former journalist

  11-10-2024 03:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Amelia Saw, who worked for the network's Spotlight program, has taken the company to Federal Court alleging breaches of the Fair Work Act.
  
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• Hundreds of homebuilders in limbo given lifeline in Nicheliving government deal

  11-10-2024 03:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Embattled builder Nicheliving cuts a deal with the state government to give up its building registration in exchange for having its insurance liability waived.
  
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