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• Lives in limbo as once precious family homes still lie in piles ash and debris

  09-05-2021 23:09 via abc.net.au
  
  A raging bushfire tore through the Perth Hills in February. But for people like Jessica Blackwell, the wait for crews to remove what remains of her precious family home, enabling her to start again, could still be months away.
  
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• Jessica lives with her young family in an unpowered donga, but three months ago they were in their 'dream home'

  09-05-2021 23:09 via abc.net.au
  
  A raging bushfire tore through the Perth Hills in February. But for people like Jessica Blackwell, the wait for crews to remove what remains of her precious family home, enabling her to start again, could still be months away.
  
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• Homes yet to replace piles of ash and debris left by bushfire which tore through Perth Hills

  09-05-2021 23:09 via abc.net.au
  
  A raging bushfire tore through the Perth Hills in February. But for people like Jessica Blackwell, the wait for crews to remove what remains of her precious family home, enabling her to start again, could still be months away.
  
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• Cryptocurrency dogecoin tumbles after Elon Musk calls it a 'hustle' on Saturday Night Live

  09-05-2021 23:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Dogecoin loses a third of its price after comments from Tesla CEO Elon Musk on the US comedy TV show Saturday Night Live.
  
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• Why a visit to Queensland's pools and libraries could be about to get more expensive

  09-05-2021 23:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Thousands of Queenslanders could face poorer quality roads and two-hour round trips to the pool and library as rural councils' cash reserves dry up and funding disappears.
  
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• Sarah can't get a GP appointment for her daughter, and doctors say government funding 'won't cut it'

  09-05-2021 22:50 via abc.net.au
  
  In Sarah Ena's town, the GP clinic is booked out for weeks. Doctors are worried new government incentives to fix doctor shortages might not be enough.
  
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• Machinery dealers stripped bare amid farm spending spree

  09-05-2021 22:27 via abc.net.au
  
  Farmers were already primed to spend big with good seasonal conditions and strong commodity prices, but federal investment incentives have sent them into a frenzy. 
  
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• Farmers spending up big on back of budget tax incentives

  09-05-2021 22:27 via abc.net.au
  
  Farmers were already primed to spend big with good seasonal conditions and strong commodity prices, but federal investment incentives have sent them into a frenzy. 
  
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• 'I'm so desperate'': Queensland restaurateurs struggling with worst staff shortage in decades

  09-05-2021 21:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Restaurants are being forced to slash opening hours because of dire staffing shortages triggered by a lack of international workers.
  
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• Search crews gave up 8 days after Antonio disappeared in the Amazon. His siblings carried on for 36

  09-05-2021 19:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The Brazilian pilot was up against jaguars, 10-hour downpours, dwindling food and 470 million hectares of the world's densest rainforest.  
  
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• He agreed to a four-day trip, ferrying fuel for wildcat miners. Then Antonio crashed in the Amazon

  09-05-2021 19:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The Brazilian pilot was up against jaguars, 10-hour downpours, dwindling food and 470 million hectares of the world's densest rainforest.  
  
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• $10 billion on road and rail upgrades spearheads budget spending

  09-05-2021 19:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Tuesday's federal budget will include $10 billion allocated over 10 years for major infrastructure projects aimed at boosting both jobs and productivity in the COVID-affected national economy.
  
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• More than $260m pledged to help bring life back to Melbourne's centre

  09-05-2021 04:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Diners will be able to claim up to $100 back when eating out in the city, and millions of dollars will be spent renewing central spaces.
  
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• Major US fuel pipeline halts operations after cyber attack

  09-05-2021 01:50 via abc.net.au
  
  While the US government investigation is in early stages, one former official and two industry sources say the hackers are likely a professional cyber criminal group.
  
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• Embalming is vital in the funeral industry, but this practitioner is worried the art is dying out

  09-05-2021 01:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Embalming has been around for centuries and is still used today, but some are concerned the art of preserving bodies is dying out in South Australia.
  
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