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• Businesses like Atheka's may lose $40,000 a month from COVID vaccine delays

  09-04-2021 22:09 via abc.net.au
  
  The federal government's U-turn on the AstraZeneca vaccine means travel-reliant businesses will struggle to "keep alive", while hopes of returning to the international skies are drifting further away.
  
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• His Royal Highness Prince Philip passes

  09-04-2021 13:37 via businessnews.com.au
  
  His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh has passed away peacefully at Windsor Castle.
  
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• Miner won't be prosecuted over damage to Aboriginal site in WA

  09-04-2021 11:54 via abc.net.au
  
  An investigation into Kimberley Granite Holdings was launched after traditional owners claimed the company damaged a heritage site without seeking approval from them in 2019.
  
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• 'We've had to fight Goliath': Chinese resort company brought to task for environmental damage in Fiji

  09-04-2021 11:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Two Australian surfers are caught up in a landmark case of "environmental vandalism" as Chinese company Freesoul Real Estate is found guilty of violating the terms of development for its planned multi-million-dollar resort.
  
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• Facebook has no plans to notify half-billion users affected by data leak

  09-04-2021 11:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Facebook has no plans to notify more than 530 million users whether they were affected by a data breach which saw obtained information made public in a database.
  
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• Brierty liquidators sue over 'insolvent payments'

  09-04-2021 09:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The liquidators of Brierty have launched Supreme Court action to recover millions of dollars from 12 companies they claim received payments while the civil and mining contractor was insolvent.
  
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• International tourists face further delays

  09-04-2021 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Business travellers and international students will be among the first overseas visitors to Australia when borders reopen, leaving tourists last in the queue.
  
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• Como Church unveils $107m plan

  09-04-2021 09:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Como Baptist Church has been revealed as the proponent behind a $107 million plan to transform several Como lots into a mixed-use development.
  
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• Mojo's Bar to close temporarily, co-owner to leave company over 'prior conduct'

  09-04-2021 09:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Mojo's Bar announces it will close while it deals with the exit from the company of its co-owner and managing director Andrew Ryan over "prior conduct" that made others "feel uncomfortable".
  
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• ASX posts best week in nine

  09-04-2021 08:51 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia's share market closed little changed but has posted its best week in the past nine.
  
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• Varney handed over $1.8k to rental scammers in Perth's heated market — leaving her without a home

  09-04-2021 08:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Varney is just one of a growing number of  West Australians losing thousands of dollars to scammers exploiting WA's rental property shortage.
  
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• Scammers exploit rental squeeze, leaving Perth mother homeless and out of pocket

  09-04-2021 08:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Varney is just one of a growing number of  West Australians losing thousands of dollars to scammers exploiting WA's rental property shortage.
  
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• WA to open to New Zealand

  09-04-2021 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australia will open its border to New Zealand in just over a week, one of several changes to be implemented based on updated health advice from the state’s chief health officer.
  
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• WA to allow quarantine-free travel from NZ

  09-04-2021 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  New Zealanders will be allowed to travel to Western Australia without undergoing quarantine from later this month.
  
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• WA to relax border rules with other states and allow full capacity at venues including Perth Stadium and theatres

  09-04-2021 07:14 via abc.net.au
  
  The WA government makes major changes to its COVID-19 restrictions by relaxing its interstate border rules to open to states quicker, while also confirming quarantine-free travel for New Zealand arrivals from April 19.
  
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• WA relaxes interstate border rules, relaxes capacity restrictions at venues

  09-04-2021 07:14 via abc.net.au
  
  The WA government makes major changes to its COVID-19 restrictions by relaxing its interstate border rules to open to states quicker, while also confirming quarantine-free travel for New Zealand arrivals from April 19.
  
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• WA classifies New Zealand 'very low risk', allows quarantine-free travel from April 19

  09-04-2021 07:14 via abc.net.au
  
  The WA government treats New Zealand as another Australian jurisdiction classifying it as "very low risk" allowing quarantine-free travel from April 19, while also announcing increased capacity limits at venues including Perth Stadium.
  
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• Revised plans for Marine Parade project

  09-04-2021 07:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Gary Dempsey Developments has reduced the height of its $22 million beachfront development proposed along Marine Parade in Cottesloe, as part of revised project plans.
  
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• RBA not fazed by red-hot housing market

  09-04-2021 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Reserve Bank knows it is fueling cheap finance for home buyers, as property prices surge in cities and the regions, but is not worried about undue risk to financial stability.
  
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• BetterLabs backs The Volte

  09-04-2021 06:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  RAC’s BetterLabs Ventures has closed four new deals, including an investment into a previous Business News 40under40 winner’s startup, The Volte.
  
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• Strike bullish on urea plant

  09-04-2021 06:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Strike Energy's plan to build a $2.3 billion urea plant at Geraldton has firmed after the company today revealed it was heavily oversubscribed with offtake offers for its projected 1.4 million tonnes of annual production.
  
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• Australian AstraZeneca manufacturer still committed to make 50 million vaccine doses

  09-04-2021 04:42 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian manufacturer of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine says it still plans to fill a federal government order of 50 million doses, despite health authorities recommending a different vaccine be preferred for those under 50 years of age.
  
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• Shaping more sustainable spaces

  09-04-2021 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Samantha Hall is challenging how the world approaches buildings, prioritising the human experience.
  
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• WA cancels AstraZeneca jabs for under-50s

  09-04-2021 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state government has banned residents under the age of 50 from getting the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
  
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• Vaccine halt delays rollout

  09-04-2021 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The halt to AstraZeneca jabs has derailed Australia's October vaccine rollout target.
  
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• It’s war, but not as we know it

  09-04-2021 02:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The rise of intelligent machines presents opportunities for WA.
  
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• 'Unprecedented' hire car shortage predicted for Top End's annual tourism peak

  09-04-2021 01:52 via abc.net.au
  
  A bumper wedding season, a long lead time for new cars, and half-price domestic flights are creating a shortage of rental cars ahead of Darwin's dry season.
  
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