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• 'Woefully inadequate': Indigenous group demands extension to Kakadu mine clean-up

  08-01-2021 23:46 via abc.net.au
  
  An Aboriginal corporation in Kakadu National Park calls for the rehabilitation timeline for a newly decommissioned uranium mine near Jabiru to be extended by more than a quarter of a century.
  
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• 'Unheard of' prices put pressure on cattle farmer margins

  08-01-2021 21:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Beef farmers are paying up to 40 per cent more at young cattle sales amid "frantic" conditions, but will they turn a profit if the market falls?
  
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• Bitcoin is hitting fresh records on 'FOMO' and Biden stimulus bets

  08-01-2021 20:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Bitcoin has flown past $US40,000 and consistently hit new records in the past month, and the latest surge is being driven by bets that Joe Biden and he Democrats will inject more stimulus into the US economy and global markets.
  
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• We're all missing international holidays, but it's easy to forget they're not always amazing

  08-01-2021 20:30 via abc.net.au
  
  A lot of us are missing international travel right now, but are we looking at it through rose-coloured glasses? How even life-threatening experiences can become 'a great story' when you're looking back over holiday photos.
  
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• Lost luggage, illness, bear attacks: Why these holiday 'mishaps' don't stop our longing to travel

  08-01-2021 20:30 via abc.net.au
  
  A lot of us are missing international travel right now, but are we looking at it through rose-coloured glasses? How even life-threatening experiences can become 'a great story' when you're looking back over holiday photos.
  
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• There could be another mining boom, but it all hangs in the success of COVID-19 vaccines

  08-01-2021 20:05 via abc.net.au
  
  The future performance of commodities this year will be driven by the success or failure of coronavirus vaccines, analysts say, with some predicting a new mining boom as the global economy improves. This is what 2021 has in store for Australia's most lucrative exports.
  
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• Exodus from Byron Bay as Brisbane holidaymakers drive home ahead of lockdown

  08-01-2021 09:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Brisbane tourists holidaying in Byron Bay begin their homeward journey hours before their three-day lockdown starts.
  
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• Albanese taken to hospital after car crash

  08-01-2021 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Federal Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese has been taken to hospital, "badly shaken but ok" after a serious car crash in Sydney.
  
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• State Football Centre a step closer

  08-01-2021 08:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The $32.5 million State Football Centre being built to host the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup is another step closer after the development application was lodged for approval.
  Queens Park will house the new facility, which has been jointly funded by both the state and federal government.
  
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• China opens door to more Aussie wool

  08-01-2021 08:00 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian wool industry remains unscathed from trade tensions with China, with imports increasing by 5 per cent.
  
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• China lifts import quota on Australian wool 5 per cent

  08-01-2021 08:00 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian wool industry remains unscathed from trade tensions with China, with imports increasing by 5 per cent.
  
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• ASX's first week of 2021 ends on high note

  08-01-2021 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ASX traders' first week of 2021 produced the best gains in eight weeks, but the coronavirus threat remains after a more infectious strain entered Australia.
  
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• Opposition backs state's border closure

  08-01-2021 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Opposition leader Zak Kirkup has backed the state government's decision to close the border to Queensland by midnight tonight.
  
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• Australian port ban for damaged livestock carrier that 'put lives at risk'

  08-01-2021 07:10 via abc.net.au
  
  A damaged vessel is banned from Australia's ports for two years after a finding that the lives of seafarers on board, and the marine environment, were put at risk.
  
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• Fruit, veg crops being left to rot: Labor

  08-01-2021 07:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fruit and vegetable crop losses across the country as a result of labour shortages continued to mount over the festive season and now top $38 million.
  
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• Virus travel rules shift sports schedules

  08-01-2021 05:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  New travel restrictions imposed by the WA government on Queensland arrivals have forced the Perth Scorchers to shift its match against the Sydney Sixers to Canberra.
  
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• Perth Wildcats face travel dilemma

  08-01-2021 05:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Perth Wildcats' first home game is up in the air after new travel restrictions were imposed by the state government and the NBL requested clubs stay put for now.
  
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• New virus rules weigh on sports, arts

  08-01-2021 05:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Travel restrictions imposed by the state government on Queensland arrivals have wreaked havoc on a number of sports and arts events.
  
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• New virus rules impose on sport, arts events

  08-01-2021 05:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Today's travel restrictions imposed by the state government on Queensland arrivals have wreaked havoc on a number of sports and arts events.
  
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• $158m for regional roads

  08-01-2021 05:21 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state and federal governments have allocated $158 million for 62 roads projects in regional Western Australia.
  
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• International arrivals to WA halved

  08-01-2021 05:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state’s international arrival cap will be halved until mid-February under a national proposal by the chief medical officer to strengthen the safety of international travel processes.
  
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• WA border closed to Queensland

  08-01-2021 03:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state government will close the border to Queensland from tonight after the highly infectious UK strain of COVID-19 was detected.
  
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• Pre-flight testing for returning Aussies

  08-01-2021 03:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Pre-flight testing of returning Australians will be introduced to help prevent the spread of the more transmissible variant of COVID-19 identified in the United Kingdom.
  
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• Passenger caps into Australia reduced, masks mandatory on all flights, PM says

  08-01-2021 02:44 via abc.net.au
  
  International passenger caps will be halved in three states and all passengers, including on domestic flights, will have to wear masks as part of new protocols agreed to by National Cabinet.
  
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• Passenger caps into Australia halved, masks mandatory on all flights, PM says

  08-01-2021 02:44 via abc.net.au
  
  International passenger caps will be halved and all passengers, including on domestic flights, will have to wear masks as part of new protocols agreed to by National Cabinet.
  
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• National Cabinet makes masks compulsory on all flights, requires UK travellers to be tested for new COVID-19 strain

  08-01-2021 02:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Passengers on all domestic and international flights will have to wear masks and people from the United Kingdom will be subject to rapid testing for the new strain of coronavirus before they board flights home, South Australian Premier Steven Marshal says.
  
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• WA coronavirus patient has UK strain

  08-01-2021 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A coronavirus patient in WA at the centre of personal protective equipment breaches has been confirmed to have the highly contagious UK strain.
  
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• Elon Musk surpasses Jeff Bezos as richest person in the world

  08-01-2021 00:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Bloomberg names the founder of Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk, as the richest person in the world, but Forbes says the tech billionaire is still trailing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.
  
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