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• Report finds clean energy transition requires diverse employees

  08-03-2025 22:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian businesses in the clean energy sector are being urged to shake up their recruitment processes as a report finds a diverse workforce is needed to fill employment gaps.
  
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• Storm-weary residents cautiously hopeful in wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred

  08-03-2025 20:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Some elements of everyday life are being restored in the remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with Queensland airports opening and some public transport running again on Sunday, while small businesses are being told to make the "right decision" for them in the new working week.
  
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• Residents warned not to drive in floodwaters, as heavy rain pummels NSW, Queensland

  08-03-2025 20:21 via abc.net.au
  
  NSW residents are being urged to avoid driving through floodwaters, following 17 emergency rescues over the last 24 hours in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. 
  
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• Gale-force winds cut more power in wake of Cyclone Alfred

  08-03-2025 20:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Some elements of everyday life are being restored in the remnants of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with Queensland airports opening and some public transport running again on Sunday, while small businesses are being told to make the "right decision" for them in the new working week.
  
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• Brisbane residents 'caught by surprise' by galfe-force winds overnight

  08-03-2025 20:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Heavy winds blow through large parts of south-east Queensland, bringing down more trees across the region in the wake of ex-Cyclone Alfred.
  
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• Brisbane residents 'caught by surprise' by gale-force winds overnight

  08-03-2025 20:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Heavy winds blow through large parts of south-east Queensland, bringing down more trees across the region in the wake of ex-Cyclone Alfred.
  
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• 'Investor' is a dirty word for first-home buyers — but are they the real villains?

  08-03-2025 19:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Margaret's property investment odyssey peaked at 40 properties. At the other end of the spectrum, first-home buyers Justin and Lana are accustomed to disappointment. So how do we solve Australia's housing affordability crisis?
  
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• How Australia's housing market spun out of control — and what we can do to fix it

  08-03-2025 19:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Margaret's property investment odyssey peaked at 40 properties. At the other end of the spectrum, first-home buyers Justin and Lana are accustomed to disappointment. So how do we solve Australia's housing affordability crisis?
  
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• RSPCA suspends Huon Aquaculture certification over live fish disposal

  08-03-2025 04:16 via abc.net.au
  
  A video released earlier this week of live and dead salmon being sealed into tubs has led to a leading animal welfare suspending its certification.
  
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• Ghost net found on WA's south coast sparks fears for sea life

  08-03-2025 02:46 via abc.net.au
  
  The unusual discovery of a ghost net — a lost or dumped fishing net drifting through the ocean — washed up near Albany sparks concern for the nets' impact on local marine life.
  
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• Up to 800mm of rain could fall over parts of Queensland, increasing flood risk

  08-03-2025 01:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Almost 250,000 homes and businesses are without power in Queensland's south-east, with warnings the wild weather isn't over yet despite ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred weakening to a tropical low. 
  
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