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• Beyond China: Optimism grows as Australian farmers look to new markets

  13-02-2021 22:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Farmers who fell victim to the multi-billion-dollar China-Australia trade spat are seeing signs of hope as they find new customers for their produce.
  
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• Helping parents teach children improves literacy and numeracy skills

  13-02-2021 22:18 via abc.net.au
  
  New research shows a parent-child tutoring program in disadvantaged communities helps lift four and five-year-old's literacy and numeracy rates from below to above national averages.
  
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• Bill is running out of time and all icare has given him so far is an apology for the delay

  13-02-2021 22:06 via abc.net.au
  
  NSW-run insurance provider icare apologised for delays in processing workers compensation claims, blaming its service providers on failing to reduce wait times on settlements.
  
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• Bill has a terminal illness, but says compensation delays are making him suffer more

  13-02-2021 22:06 via abc.net.au
  
  NSW-run insurance provider icare apologised for delays in processing workers compensation claims, blaming its service providers on failing to reduce wait times on settlements.
  
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• Retiree Karen Morris shares her granddaughter's bedroom as rental crisis hits home

  13-02-2021 21:33 via abc.net.au
  
  After raising five children, fostering more than 100, and having a successful career in Defence, Karen Morris never expected to be sleeping on the floor as she searched for a rental.
  
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• Made in Hong Kong was once favoured by Australian households — but now it's disappearing

  13-02-2021 19:57 via abc.net.au
  
  Despite a resurgence in buying Made in Hong Kong products, experts say it's difficult for the label to reclaim its glory days of the 1980s.
  
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• Compensate traders for snap lockdown, employer group urges Andrews

  13-02-2021 08:34 via abc.net.au
  
  "It's heartbreaking," says a florist as Valentine's Day trade vanishes — and the state's peak business group agrees, calling for more help for businesses.
  
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• 'Final nail in the coffin': Petroleum company's bid to extend Great Australian Bight work rejected

  13-02-2021 07:19 via abc.net.au
  
  The national petroleum titles administrator knocks back an oil and gas exploration company from extending its work program in the Great Australian Bight.
  
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• 'Trapped in the terminal': Tasmanian stuck in Melbourne's COVID lockdown after ferry plan sunk

  13-02-2021 05:49 via abc.net.au
  
  A Tasmanian man is stranded at the Spirit of Tasmania ferry terminal in Melbourne because his COVID travel documentation needed to be approved — but the one person who could do it had clocked off. He said he is one of almost 290 passengers whose plans to travel to Tasmania were sunk at the last minute.
  
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• Traditional owners take NT Government to court over controversial mine

  13-02-2021 03:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Residents of Borroloola launch legal action against the Northern Territory Government, arguing its decision to slash the environmental security bond paid by a massive lead and zinc mine was unlawful.
  
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• Eyes on France as Google strikes $98 million deal with local publishers

  13-02-2021 00:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Google agrees to pay $98 million over three years to a group of 121 French news publishers, angering independent outlets who say the deal is unfair and opaque.
  
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