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• Twitchers in a flap over photo of rare raptor where rockets will also take flight

  08-10-2021 23:32 via abc.net.au
  
  A bird enthusiast has snapped a rare bird, last seen on southern Eyre Peninsula in 2004, on a tourist coastal site approved for test rocket launches.
  
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• No Time To Die will gives cinemas a boost, but what happens after that?

  08-10-2021 21:27 via abc.net.au
  
  The film is an essential data point in a long-running argument about the future of the cinema experience.
  
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• No Time To Die will give cinemas a boost, but what happens after that?

  08-10-2021 21:27 via abc.net.au
  
  The film is an essential data point in a long-running argument about the future of the cinema experience.
  
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• Lebanon's skilled workers flee country's 'economic war'

  08-10-2021 21:26 via abc.net.au
  
  Lebanon's best and brightest flee a broken homeland and political system brought to its knees by an economic collapse. 
  
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• Qantas reroutes direct Australia to London flight via Darwin

  08-10-2021 12:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Qantas confirms it will operate its flagship direct Australia-to-London route via Darwin when international flights resume next month.
  
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• Qantas confirms Darwin as new transit hub for direct Australia-London flights

  08-10-2021 12:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Qantas confirms it will operate its flagship direct Australia-to-London route via Darwin when international flights resume next month.
  
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• Elon Musk will move Tesla's headquarters to Texas in another blow for California business

  08-10-2021 11:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Housing affordability is mentioned by the company's chief executive as a big problem for operating in the Bay Area.
  
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• China calls for huge boost in coal output to fight power crunch

  08-10-2021 11:14 via abc.net.au
  
  Seventy-two mines in Inner Mongolia are given approval to boost production as China grapples with a major shortage.
  
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• Pilbara builder into administration

  08-10-2021 09:58 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Administrators have been appointed to Port Hedland contractor MJW Building, which had been working on a series of projects for the local council.
  
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• Making ageing mainstream

  08-10-2021 09:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Ageing has a brand problem, and the sector faces a lack of political will for change.
  
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• ASX has first week of gains in past five

  08-10-2021 09:51 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A first week of gains in the past five on the ASX has investors feeling better, although there's wariness of China's highly leveraged economy.
  
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• Explorers hit the ASX boards

  08-10-2021 09:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Besra Gold has returned to the ASX after a restructuring, while E79 Gold Mines has commenced trading and Medallion Metals has spun out its nickel assets.
  
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• At Close of Business: Keith Pitt's plans for coal

  08-10-2021 09:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie discuss the political and economic challenges that would face a reported $250 billion federal loan facility to support coal mining.
  
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• Adelaide man who assaulted flight attendant in drunken outburst pleads guilty

  08-10-2021 09:36 via abc.net.au
  
  South Australian man Timothy Kenneth Hawkes has pleaded guilty to assaulting a flight attendant and disorderly behaviour over a drunken outburst onboard a flight from Melbourne to Adelaide in May.
  
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• Adbri commences $199m project

  08-10-2021 09:32 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Adbri has highlighted the importance of domestic manufacturing as it commenced a major upgrade of its Cockburn Cement operations and evaluates regional investments.
  
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• Georgiou posts strong year

  08-10-2021 09:18 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Contractor Georgiou has reported a lift in earnings to $28 million, with almost $1.3 billion of work in hand, which it said was a record level.
  
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• Calibre offers large incentives for returning staff

  08-10-2021 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Engineering and construction firm Calibre Group is offering former employees $10,000 in company shares as an incentive to rejoin the business as labour shortages bite.
  
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• Insurance companies overwhelmingly win crucial test case on COVID payouts

  08-10-2021 08:55 via abc.net.au
  
  Small businesses have been dealt a blow by a court ruling that found a range of insurance policies did not cover them for financial losses during COVID.
  
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• Business owners vow to fight as insurance giants claim COVID test case victory

  08-10-2021 08:55 via abc.net.au
  
  Small businesses are dealt a blow by a court ruling that finds a range of insurance policies do not cover them for financial losses during COVID.
  
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• Gnarabup resort cost spikes by $18m

  08-10-2021 08:53 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Developer cites construction cost pressures
  
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• Grain freight rates up 18 per cent

  08-10-2021 08:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Higher fuel costs and labour shortages have resulted in CBH Group announcing higher freight rates estimates, as port industrial action interrupts the delivery of farming machinery.
  
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• Open space almost halved around Western Sydney Aerotropolis

  08-10-2021 08:14 via abc.net.au
  
  The New South Wales government dramatically reduces the amount of land set aside as "open space" around the Western Sydney Aerotropolis, after concerns that landholders would be left with worthless properties.
  
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• Openn to join Canadian accelerator program

  08-10-2021 07:37 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Claremont-based property technology company Openn Negotiation has been chosen to participate in a Canadian real estate accelerator program.
  
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• Victoria's new $500m property scheme will see the government own part of homes

  08-10-2021 06:57 via abc.net.au
  
  The Victorian Homebuyer Fund is expected to help about 3,000 people get into the property market, with the government getting up to a 25 per cent stake in the home.
  
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• Sunshine Coast concreters fined over workplace incident

  08-10-2021 06:43 via abc.net.au
  
  A local concreting company has been $500,000 fined and one of its directors sentenced over an incident in 2019.
  
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• Hard lesson for concreters over front-end loader spill

  08-10-2021 06:43 via abc.net.au
  
  A Gold Coast concreting company has been $500,000 fined and one of its directors sentenced over an incident in 2019.
  
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• 1,000-bed Wellcamp quarantine hub to take travellers by year's end

  08-10-2021 06:38 via abc.net.au
  
  The controversial quarantine facility just outside Toowoomba is beginning to take shape, but will it be needed with home quarantine trials to begin in Queensland next week? 
  
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• Woman dies in multi-vehicle collision at Western Highway intersection in Horsham

  08-10-2021 06:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Police investigators have been told a cement truck ran into the rear of an SUV, which in turn collided with a utility at a set of lights.
  
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• Major collision closes Western Highway at Horsham

  08-10-2021 06:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Paramedics assessing four people, all senior women, after at least three vehicles collide, closing a west-bound section of the highway.  
  
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• Union seeks legal advice on BHP jab policy

  08-10-2021 06:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Australian Workers' Union has flagged a possible legal challenge to BHP's decision to lock out workers who refuse to be vaccinated for COVID-19.
  
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• Australia eyes return of overseas students

  08-10-2021 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia's education minister has pledged a rapid increase in international students returning next year with hopes tens of thousands could be welcomed.
  
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• Westgold doubles down on Gascoyne takeover

  08-10-2021 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Westgold Resources is preparing to lodge its takeover bid for fellow goldminer Gascoyne Resources, following “positive engagement” with the target’s shareholders.
  
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• Westgold doubles down on Gascoyne offer

  08-10-2021 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Westgold Resources is preparing to lodge its bid for fellow goldminer Gascoyne Resources, following “positive engagement” with the target’s shareholders.
  
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• Reserve Bank warns home loan restrictions 'may be adjusted' if housing market doesn't cool

  08-10-2021 03:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The RBA warns not to expect instant results from the banking regulator's move to tighten home loan application tests, with the changes potentially taking months to filter through to a cooler property market.
  
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• RBA warns house prices won't drop instantly after new home loan rules start

  08-10-2021 03:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The RBA warns not to expect instant results from the banking regulator's move to tighten home loan application tests, with the changes potentially taking months to filter through to a cooler property market.
  
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• RBA warns against expecting instant slowing of house price rises after home loan rules tighten

  08-10-2021 03:44 via abc.net.au
  
  The RBA warns not to expect instant results from the banking regulator's move to tighten home loan application tests, with the changes potentially taking months to filter through to a cooler property market.
  
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• Woolworths settles worker pay dispute

  08-10-2021 03:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Woolworths has settled a legal dispute with workers seeking about $300 million in underpayments.
  
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• Woolworths settles wage theft dispute

  08-10-2021 03:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Woolworths has settled a wage theft claim worth about $300 million and pledged to pay more underpaid workers $50 million.
  
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• Regional tourism shares in $300m funding

  08-10-2021 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The federal government has bolstered the latest round of the Building Better Regions Fund to $300 million to drive the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
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• Smaller miners face squeeze on costs

  08-10-2021 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Analysts argue iron ore prices won’t have to fall far to inflict pain.
  
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• Goodbye for now, not forever: Outback Queensland newspaper suspended after 98 years

  08-10-2021 01:51 via abc.net.au
  
  The board of The Longreach Printing Company says it has been forced to suspend The Longreach Leader due to "losing money weekly".
  
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• Woolworths settles staff underpayment class action for $50m

  08-10-2021 01:27 via abc.net.au
  
  Woolworths provisionally settles a class action lawsuit filed against it in 2019 for underpaying retail workers, with the proposed payment totalling $50 million.
  
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• Woolworths announces $50m payment to staff as part of underpayment class action settlement

  08-10-2021 01:27 via abc.net.au
  
  Woolworths provisionally settles a class action lawsuit filed against it in 2019 for underpaying retail workers, with proposed payments to current and former staff totalling $50 million.
  
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• Woolworths announces $50m payment to staff and reaches underpayment class action settlement

  08-10-2021 01:27 via abc.net.au
  
  Woolworths provisionally settles a class action lawsuit filed against it in 2019 for underpaying retail workers, while also announcing around $50 million in additional payments to previously underpaid staff.
  
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• Dismay at Glencore's move to seven-day roster in Mount Isa

  08-10-2021 00:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Community leaders fear the change will encourage workers to adopt a fly-in, fly-out or drive-in, drive-out lifestyle, taking their dollars and time away from the town.
  
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• Are China's famed street food vendors facing extinction?

  08-10-2021 00:36 via abc.net.au
  
  Chinese street food vendors are in a battle with governments, with strict regulations threatening their businesses. 
  
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• Mad Max will deliver on promise to give Broken Hill a lift

  08-10-2021 00:24 via abc.net.au
  
  The cast and crew of Mad Max: Furiosa are still booked to be in the far west for filming next year, despite the film's theatrical release being pushed back by a year.
  
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