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• How will advice divestment affect AMP North?

  11-08-2024 23:15
  
  How will advice divestment affect AMP North?Laura DewMon, 2024-08-12 07:15LauraDewLaura 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. View articles byLaura Laura's social profiles: E-mail AuthorTwitter
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• Vehicles 'totally submerged' in floodwaters on major highway in outback NSW

  06-03-2026 03:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The Barrier Highway which connects Broken Hill to Dubbo and Sydney has been closed by major flooding with waters still expected to rise.
  
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• Chaos for fresh food exports as Middle East conflict disrupts transportation

  06-03-2026 03:08 via abc.net.au
  
  The outbreak of fighting in the Middle East has left Australian businesses scrambling, with some products sitting in warehouses with nowhere to go.
  
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• Major Tasmanian smelter faces shutdown after failure to lodge financial reports

  06-03-2026 01:49 via abc.net.au
  
  The corporate regulator moves to wind up the Liberty Bell Bay manganese smelter in northern Tasmania, citing the company's repeated failure to lodge financial statements.
  
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• Rock quarry proposals divide communities as demand for concrete soars

  06-03-2026 00:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Industry groups say Australia needs to extract 200 million tonnes of rock material every year to support new housing and infrastructure projects, but quarry proposals often face community backlash.
  
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• 'Nothing can happen without a rock': Quarry faces community backlash

  06-03-2026 00:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Industry groups say Australia needs to extract 200 million tonnes of rock material every year to support new housing and infrastructure projects, but quarry proposals often face community backlash.
  
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• New cold storage facility to streamline supply chains for citrus growers

  05-03-2026 23:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Oranges, mandarins, lemons and table grapes could soon have a more direct path to market.
  
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• Remote community families going hungry despite grocery subsidy scheme

  05-03-2026 23:11 via abc.net.au
  
  The head of Australia's biggest independent remote grocery stores network says in 30 years, he's never seen Indigenous communities struggle so much to afford enough food.
  
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• Fortnightly food budgets disappear in a day, with tinned pies costing $17

  05-03-2026 23:11 via abc.net.au
  
  The head of Australia's biggest independent remote grocery stores network says in 30 years, he's never seen Indigenous communities struggle so much to afford enough food.
  
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• Bucking, ethics and OnlyFans: What is the future of Australian rodeo?

  05-03-2026 21:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian rodeos are caught in a high-stakes hustle to keep the outback alive in a country that some argue is outgrowing the buck.
  
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• Bucking, ethics and OnlyFans: Australian rodeo in the social media age

  05-03-2026 21:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian rodeos are caught in a high-stakes hustle to keep the outback alive in a country that some argue is outgrowing the buck.
  
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• New e-bike and e-scooter bans 'excessive', retailers say

  05-03-2026 20:34 via abc.net.au
  
  As the government considers the recommendations, one retailer says the focus should be on banning high-powered electric bikes rather than a blanket ban on young riders.
  
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• China keeps defence spending high in drive to modernise

  05-03-2026 05:52 via abc.net.au
  
  China will boost defence spending by 7 per cent in 2026, still outpacing wider economic growth targets at a time of growing regional tension, including over Taiwan.
  
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• Space start-up that launched NASA rockets from NT folds, owing government $5m

  05-03-2026 04:48 via abc.net.au
  
  A space start-up once billed as the future of Australia's space launch industry has collapsed into liquidation, still owing the Northern Territory government $5 million.
  
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• Space start-up that launched NASA rockets folds, owing NT government $5m

  05-03-2026 04:48 via abc.net.au
  
  A space start-up once billed as the future of Australia's rocket launch industry has collapsed into liquidation, still owing the Northern Territory government $5 million.
  
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• 'Slap in the face': Former Tropfest winner slams festival for AI film inclusion

  05-03-2026 04:32 via abc.net.au
  
  A completely AI-generated film was selected among 16 finalists out of 700 entries at the recently returned short film festival. 
  
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• Generative AI film finalist sparks backlash against Tropfest

  05-03-2026 04:32 via abc.net.au
  
  A completely AI-generated film was selected among 16 finalists out of 700 entries at the recently returned short film festival. 
  
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• 'About to have them taken away': Qld weighs up under-16 e-bike, scooter ban

  05-03-2026 04:22 via abc.net.au
  
  The Queensland government says it will quickly consider a raft of recommendations aimed at tightening laws around the use of e-bikes and e-scooters, including banning the devices for under-16s.
  
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• 'About to have them taken away': Qld weighs up u16 e-bike, scooter ban

  05-03-2026 04:22 via abc.net.au
  
  The Queensland government says it will quickly consider a raft of recommendations aimed at tightening laws around the use of e-bikes and e-scooters, including banning the devices for under-16s.
  
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• 'A bit of a surprise': Parents respond to possible e-bike, scooter ban for under-16s

  05-03-2026 04:22 via abc.net.au
  
  The Queensland government says it will quickly consider a raft of recommendations aimed at tightening laws around the use of e-bikes and e-scooters, including banning the devices for under-16s.
  
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• Concerns Santos fracking at remote NT station will damage hot springs

  05-03-2026 02:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Fears hot springs in the remote NT could be damaged by fracking on a cattle station prompt water scientists and Indigenous custodians to call on the territory government to step in and reject an application by Santos to drill in the area.
  
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• Star's former CEO and lawyer lashed in Chinese money laundering case

  05-03-2026 02:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Star casino's former top boss and its legal counsel both breached their director's duties and "failed" to heed warnings about money laundering by Chinese criminal syndicates, the Federal Court in Sydney has found.
  
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• Star's former CEO and lawyer facing millions in fines over Chinese money laundering case

  05-03-2026 02:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Star casino's former top boss and its legal counsel both breached their director's duties and "failed" to heed warnings about money laundering by Chinese criminal syndicates, the Federal Court in Sydney has found.
  
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• Star's former CEO and lawyer facing $7m in fines over Chinese money laundering case

  05-03-2026 02:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Star casino's former top boss and its legal counsel both breached their director's duties and "failed" to heed warnings about money laundering by Chinese criminal syndicates, the Federal Court in Sydney has found.
  
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• Power to Alice Springs homes reportedly cut in mid-summer amid bill confusion

  05-03-2026 01:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Alice Springs residents have reported not receiving an energy bill for 12 months, and then being threatened with power cuts unless they entered unaffordable payment plans.
  
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• Alice Springs residents in bill shock as power cut off after Jacana silence

  05-03-2026 01:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Alice Springs residents have reported not receiving an energy bill for 12 months, and then being threatened with power cuts unless they entered unaffordable payment plans.
  
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• From emotional buys to bad bones: Avoid these traps when looking for a house

  05-03-2026 00:00 via abc.net.au
  
  In the market for a ready-to-renovate property? Here are some tips to help you uncover a gem, from Grand Designs Transformations host Anthony Burke — and a couple who just did it with little DIY experience.
  
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• WA's largest dairy takes power into its own hands with solar investment

  04-03-2026 23:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Facing rising electricity costs and repeated outages, WA's biggest dairy farm is investing $650,000 in a hybrid solar and battery system to keep irrigation running and milk flowing as the number of dairy farms in the state continues to decline.
  
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• Outback mine recruits foreign workers, despite pay criticism

  04-03-2026 22:07 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining giant Glencore will employ almost 30 international workers at Mount Isa Mines amid criticism the company is overlooking domestic workers. 
  
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• Live: ASX set to rise as Wall Street rallies, Star to learn fate in court

  04-03-2026 21:24 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX 200 is set to open higher after strong gains on Wall Street, and the Star Entertainment Group's court judgement is today. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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