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• 'If people saw the stuff that we saw': Emergency responders speak out

  05-08-2015 23:41 via abc.net.au
  
  As a review of road safety in the Wheatbelt tries to find answers to a deadly toll, police and emergency services speak up about the impact and legacy of fatal accidents on country communities.
  
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• Virgin, Jetstar cancel Bali flights due to ash cloud

  05-08-2015 23:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Virgin Australia cancels all of today's flights to Bali and Jetstar cancels five due to volcanic ash billowing from Mount Raung.
  
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• Jetstar cancels more Bali flights due to ash cloud

  05-08-2015 23:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Jetstar cancels more flights between Bali and Australia due to a volcanic ash cloud billowing from Mount Raung.
  
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• Tasmanian Opposition claims foreign ferry workers put Defence contract bid at risk

  05-08-2015 22:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Tasmania's Opposition claims the use of foreign workers on the Spirit of Tasmania upgrades could undermine the state's bid for a major Defence contract.
  
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• Job creation on the rise, experts predict

  05-08-2015 21:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Analysts expect today's labour force figures will show unemployment crept higher last month, but job creation is also tipped to have increased.
  
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• China's young unfazed by slowing economy

  05-08-2015 14:08 via abc.net.au
  
  University graduates in China are not too concerned by the slower economic growth that the country is experiencing despite record number of graduates entering the workforce.
  
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• Commonwealth Bank walks away from Adani mine after Federal Court ruling

  05-08-2015 13:23 via abc.net.au
  
  The Commonwealth Bank pulls out of its role as financial adviser to the controversial $16 billion Carmichael mine project in central Queensland, after the Federal Court put development on hold because of a bureaucratic bungle involving a skink and a snake.
  
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• CBA walks away from Adani mine after Federal Court ruling

  05-08-2015 13:23 via abc.net.au
  
  The Commonwealth Bank pulls out of its role as financial adviser to the controversial $16 billion Carmichael coal mine in central Queensland, after the Federal Court put development on hold because of a bureaucratic bungle involving a skink and a snake.
  
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• Action needed to curb council rates, WA Government says

  05-08-2015 10:52 via abc.net.au
  
  A rate cap will be one of the options considered as part of a discussion on council rates, the West Australian Government says.
  
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• Local market closes lower with most sectors losing ground

  05-08-2015 10:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining stocks were the only bright spot on the share market today, with all other sectors losing ground.
  
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• Perth Theatre Company axes major show due to money worries

  05-08-2015 09:21 via abc.net.au
  
  A West Australian theatre group cancels its 2015 season drawcard after failing to secure enough corporate sponsorship to make the play financially viable.
  
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• Court overturns approval of Adani mine

  05-08-2015 07:38
  
  Environmentalists have had a big win in their case against Australia's largest coal mine after the Federal Court overturned federal environmental approval granted to Adani.
  
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• Parental leave and share price are linked

  05-08-2015 06:37
  
  Two separate things happened on Wednesday, which together suggest that popular streaming video company Netflix is a nice place to work. 
  
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• Recession? Nothing to see here

  05-08-2015 06:34
  
  Australia's two premier economic institutions seem to have done no scenario planning or war gaming in the past 12 months on how they would respond if the country plunged into recession.
  
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• Skimpies still a 'touchy subject' at Diggers and Dealers

  05-08-2015 05:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Kalgoorlie is at pains to conceal what goes on at its infamous "skimpy" events featuring topless barmaids at the colourful Diggers and Dealers mining conference.
  
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• Three charged in Australia Post immigration fraud probe

  05-08-2015 03:57 via abc.net.au
  
  Three men are charged with a series of offences relating to an alleged immigration racket involving Australia Post delivery drivers, after early morning raids across Melbourne result in the seizure of more than $8 million in assets, including a Ferrari.
  
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• Ausbil to repay nearly $20m to customers for excess fees

  05-08-2015 03:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Funds manager Ausbil is to pay out nearly $20 million to refund customers it overcharged over a decade, but will not be fined by regulators for the huge financial oversight.
  
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• Divided reaction to cutting Sunday rates for ACT hospitality workers

  05-08-2015 03:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Canberra businesses and unions give a mixed reaction to the Productivity Commission's proposal to pare back the high rates paid to hospitality and retail workers on Sundays to the same level as Saturday payments.
  
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• Gold Coast casino, resort proponent seeking public feedback

  05-08-2015 03:20 via abc.net.au
  
  The proponent of an integrated resort and casino on the Gold Coast says it wants to hear from the community about the project.
  
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• Federal Court overturns approval of Adani's Carmichael coal mine

  05-08-2015 02:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Federal Court Justice Anna Katzmann overturns the approval for Adani's Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin in central Queensland.
  
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• Approval of Carmichael mine in Queensland set aside due to 'legal loopholes'

  05-08-2015 02:39 via abc.net.au
  
  The Federal Court sets aside the approval for Adani's Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin in central Queensland.
  
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• $16 billion Carmichael coal mine approval set aside over 'technical matter'

  05-08-2015 02:39 via abc.net.au
  
  The approval of Adani's Carmichael coal mine in central Queensland has been declared invalid by the Federal Court because of a bureaucratic bungle over two vulnerable species.
  
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• Westpac cuts off finance to Cash Converters

  05-08-2015 02:29 via abc.net.au
  
  The bank becomes the last of the big four to cut ties with the payday lending sector, leaving some major companies scrambling for new sources of finance.
  
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• Payday lenders hit as Westpac cuts off finance

  05-08-2015 02:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Westpac becomes the last major Australian bank to cut ties with the payday lending sector, leaving some major companies scrambling for new sources of finance.
  
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• Australian dollar briefly edges above 74 US cents in overseas trade

  05-08-2015 00:23 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian dollar briefly jumps back above 74 US cents on overseas markets, while US stocks continue a losing run.
  
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