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• Underground 'battery' deep in the outback could power millions of homes

  21-02-2026 23:40 via abc.net.au
  
  They are older than the dinosaurs and buried deep underground, but scientists are pinning their hopes on ancient salt caverns to solve Australia’s green energy storage problem. 
  
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• Australian farmers weigh up pros and cons of looming EU trade deal

  21-02-2026 22:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia is on the cusp of signing a landmark free trade deal with the EU, but will it come at a cost?
  
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• As erosion costs climb these coastal communities consider retreat

  21-02-2026 20:34 via abc.net.au
  
  With costs and damage mounting, councils are considering all options, including pulling back from the beaches.
  
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• These charts show the price patterns that have landed Coles in court

  21-02-2026 19:51 via abc.net.au
  
  The pricing patterns of these six products show how Coles stands accused of using its Down Down marketing campaign to dupe shoppers. 
  
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• A close look at the price patterns that landed Coles in court

  21-02-2026 19:51 via abc.net.au
  
  The pricing patterns of these six products show how Coles stands accused of using its Down Down marketing campaign to dupe shoppers. 
  
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• Hungary and Slovakia threaten Ukraine over stalled Russian oil shipments

  21-02-2026 14:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Hungary and Slovakia, which have both received a temporary exemption from an EU policy prohibiting imports of Russian oil, have accused Ukraine of deliberately holding up supplies.
  
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• Release of herpes virus into waterways to fight carp delayed

  21-02-2026 01:42 via abc.net.au
  
  Release of a virus to control carp in Australian waterways has been delayed until 2028, a decade after it was initially slated for release.
  
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