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• Silence broken at WA State Library as music performed live for new online archive

  21-08-2015 13:49 via abc.net.au
  
  A new online music archive is created at the State Library of Western Australia for emerging Perth composers, with a select few also being chosen to break the library's silence.
  
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• Share market on track for worst month since GFC

  21-08-2015 10:47 via abc.net.au
  
  The share market falls sharply again, led by banking shares, and is on track for its worst month since the global financial crisis.
  
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• Number of Queenslanders signing up for first home buyer grant booms

  21-08-2015 08:36 via abc.net.au
  
  There has been a surge in the number of first home buyers taking advantage of the $15,000 Great State Grant, Queensland Treasury figures show.
  
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• Man restrained after allegedly punching Emirates hostess

  21-08-2015 08:15 via abc.net.au
  
  A man is restrained by passengers on an Emirates flight bound for Melbourne after allegedly punching a stewardess.
  
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• GST to be applied to more goods and services purchased overseas

  21-08-2015 07:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Treasurer Joe Hockey agrees with his state counterparts that more goods and services purchased online from overseas from July 1, 2017 will have the GST attached.
  
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• GST to apply to almost all goods and services purchased overseas

  21-08-2015 07:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Treasurer Joe Hockey agrees with his state counterparts that almost all goods and services purchased online from overseas from July 1, 2017 will have the GST attached.
  
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• ACCC approves Qantas deal with China Eastern

  21-08-2015 06:11 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's competition watchdog reverses a draft decision against a joint-venture between Qantas and China Eastern, giving the carriers the green light to coordinate pricing and scheduling.
  
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• Australian shares yoyo between moderate and steep falls, trade 'not human'

  21-08-2015 05:07 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market follows overseas leads down, while a share market analyst has blamed automated trading for extreme volatility in some stocks.
  
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• Australian shares yoyo between moderate and steep falls

  21-08-2015 05:07 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market follows overseas leads down, while a share market analyst blames automated trading for extreme volatility in some stocks.
  
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• IAG shares slide as catastrophes hit profit

  21-08-2015 03:25 via abc.net.au
  
  The wave of weather-related catastrophes on Australia's east coast pushes IAG's full-year profit 41 per cent lower to $728 million.
  
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• Medibank Private shares leap on inaugural profit result

  21-08-2015 02:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Medibank Private posts a maiden full-year profit of $285.3 million, well ahead of the prospectus forecast of $251 million when it was floated late year.
  
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• Medibank Private shares jump on inaugural profit result

  21-08-2015 02:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Medibank Private posts a maiden full-year profit of $285.3 million, well ahead of the prospectus forecast of $251 million when it was floated late year.
  
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• Protecting Leadbeater's possum habitat could mean buying logging industry out of forest

  21-08-2015 02:04 via abc.net.au
  
  In a highly sensitive move, the Victorian Government is considering a plan that could buy the logging industry out of a forest to save the state's faunal emblem, the Leadbeater's possum.
  
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• Santos profit slumps 82pc on oil price drop, CEO to leave

  21-08-2015 01:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Santos sees its profit slump 82 per cent to $37 million, driven by a near halving in oil prices over the past year, and announces its long-serving chief executive will leave the company.
  
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• China slowdown prompts Wall St plunge

  21-08-2015 00:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Wall Street takes a pounding, as investors panic about how a deceleration in the Chinese economy will manifest as slower global growth.
  
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