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• How much will your house be worth in 2032? Brisbane's Olympics is set to fast-track property price growth

  15-10-2021 22:48 via abc.net.au
  
  The 2032 Olympic Games are predicted to propel the average house price in Brisbane to well beyond $1 million, with suburbs near competition venues to experience the most growth.
  
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• Want a slice of tropical paradise? Here's when Pacific countries are likely to reopen to tourists

  15-10-2021 20:08 via abc.net.au
  
  While Fiji prepares to welcome Australian tourists back to its beaches for Christmas, other Pacific countries aren't rushing to follow suit.
  
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• Squid Game aired South Korea's dirty laundry: Eyewatering debts, loan sharks and wild house prices

  15-10-2021 20:06 via abc.net.au
  
  With its technicolour sets, outlandish plot and wild costumes, Squid Game might seem like just another dystopian fantasy. But for Koreans who live with crippling debt, it hits closer to home. 
  
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• For many, Squid Game is just gory entertainment. For South Koreans, it hits a raw nerve

  15-10-2021 20:06 via abc.net.au
  
  With its technicolour sets, outlandish plot and wild costumes, Squid Game might seem like just another dystopian fantasy. But for Koreans who live with crippling debt, it hits closer to home. 
  
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• Tapia wins $50,000 portraiture prize

  15-10-2021 14:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  New South Wales artist Sidney Tapia was awarded the 2021 Richard Lester Prize for Portraiture at the Art Gallery of WA on Friday evening.
  
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• Respite in Freo port strike

  15-10-2021 09:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Strike action at Fremantle Port has been temporarily suspended following a move this morning by the federal government to intervene, it is understood.
  
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• Aust shares rally as reopening picks up

  15-10-2021 09:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The reopening trade gathered pace on the Australian share market after NSW scrapped quarantine and Qantas fast-tracked overseas flights.
  
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• At Close of Business: MUA, Qube and Fremantle Port

  15-10-2021 09:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie examine the political and economic challenges arising from MUA's industrial dispute with Qube.
  
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• Westgold challenges Gascoyne’s new mine plan

  15-10-2021 09:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Westgold Resources has thrown new shade over its takeover target, calling Gascoyne Resources' recently announced business plan "speculative" and "high risk".
  
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• Superior Lake turns to solar

  15-10-2021 09:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Superior Lake Resources has laid plans to undertake an $8 million capital raising to acquire a company developing a 105 megawatt solar farm in Collie as part of its shift to green energy.
  
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• Woodside moves to mandatory vaccination

  15-10-2021 09:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Woodside Petroleum has joined other resource sector heavyweights including Rio Tinto and BHP in deciding to mandate COVID vaccinations for all staff.
  
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• Opposition lashes McGowan over green energy response

  15-10-2021 09:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state opposition has lashed Premier Mark McGowan for his response to mining magnate Andrew Forrest’s green hydrogen plans, after he said he would not hand over taxpayers money to attract the industry.
  
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• James Packer to face Crown Perth inquiry

  15-10-2021 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Billionaire James Packer has been summoned to face a Western Australian royal commission examining whether Crown should retain its Perth casino licence.
  
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• Horizon awards Derby solar contract

  15-10-2021 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  State-owned Horizon Power has contracted two businesses in the West Kimberley to install rooftop solar panels as part of a $5.2 million project at Derby Hospital.
  
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• Horizon awards $5.2m solar contract

  15-10-2021 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  State-owned Horizon Power has contracted two businesses in the West Kimberley to install rooftop solar panels at Derby Hospital.
  
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• Rio cuts iron ore guidance

  15-10-2021 08:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Iron ore production at Rio Tinto’s Pilbara operations dropped by four per cent over the September quarter as the resources giant continued to feel the pinch of a strained labour market in the state.
  
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• Dimerix starts COVID-19 drug trials

  15-10-2021 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-founded biopharmaceutical business Dimerix has launched phase three drug trials for patients with COVID-19 and kidney diseases.
  
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• Collaboration drives electrification, automation

  15-10-2021 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Resources companies are working together to hasten development of lower-emission vehicles and equipment.
  
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• Boeing 787 Dreamliner production hits another hurdle with defects found in parts

  15-10-2021 07:17 via abc.net.au
  
  The parts include fittings that help secure the floor beam in one fuselage section, as well as other fittings, spacers, brackets, and clips within other assemblies.
  
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• Tiny town's mothballed mine may be brought back to life

  15-10-2021 06:16 via abc.net.au
  
  Mindarie's mineral sands mine was closed down in 2015, but a rise in global markets and a weak Australian dollar has the operator investigating a restart.
  
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• Former Sony Music boss Denis Handlin stripped of lifetime ARIA award after revelations of toxic work culture

  15-10-2021 06:08 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian Recording Industry Association is stripping disgraced former Sony Music Australia CEO Denis Handlin of a lifetime achievement award.
  
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• Disgraced former Sony Music boss stripped of lifetime ARIA award days after Four Corners report airs

  15-10-2021 06:08 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian Recording Industry Association is stripping disgraced former Sony Music Australia CEO Denis Handlin of a lifetime achievement award.
  
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• Disgraced former Sony Music boss stripped of award days after Four Corners reveals toxic work culture

  15-10-2021 06:08 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian Recording Industry Association says it is stripping disgraced former Sony Music Australia chief executive Denis Handlin of a lifetime achievement award, just days after a Four Corners report revealed detailed allegations of systemic bullying and discrimination under Mr Handlin.
  
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• ADCO building new Parliament offices

  15-10-2021 06:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ADCO Constructions is building Perth’s $30 million new parliamentary precinct, set to house more than 100 government workers.
  
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• Qantas in $802m land sale to reduce debt

  15-10-2021 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Qantas will use a $802 million land sale to reduce debt and may yet move its headquarters to the same divested property.
  
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• Magadza takes on government role

  15-10-2021 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Chamber of Arts and Culture WA boss Shelagh Magadza is joining the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries as executive director of arts and culture.
  
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• Police move in on 'trespassers' at Gympie Bypass

  15-10-2021 05:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Authorites swoop to remove people occupying what they say is a significant  Indigenous cultural site. 
  
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• 'We're in the dark': new draft bill locks out WA traditional owners from mining lease approvals

  15-10-2021 05:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Western Australia's yamatji group feel locked out from decision making for the proposed Aboriginal Cultural Heritage bill, where prior informed consent to land use before a mining application begins is not required.
  
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• Fortescue debuts South West to Pilbara flight

  15-10-2021 05:02 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A charter flight departing from the Busselton-Margaret River airport to Fortescue Metal’s Pilbara operations marked the first of its kind for the company’s regional fly-in, fly-out workers.
  
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• More support for BCI's $1.2bn project

  15-10-2021 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  BCI Minerals has received a further $150 million from the federal government to develop its Mardie salt and potash project on the Pilbara coast.
  
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• Call to end 'mixed-messaging' for travel between NSW and ACT

  15-10-2021 04:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Businesses call for better clarity surrounding the travel rules involving the ACT and New South Wales, as government advice differs. 
  
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• Live exporter sails out of voluntary administration with new owner

  15-10-2021 04:23 via abc.net.au
  
  North Australian Cattle Company had been taken over by a Chinese-Australian group in 2017 but it went into administration earlier this year with debts reportedly of $3.6 million.
  
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• Trouble in paradise as Airbnb vote splits council, neighbours and draws legal threat

  15-10-2021 04:16 via abc.net.au
  
  A Whitsundays council has gone against legal advice and its own planning rules to knock back an application for a holiday home due to objections from neighbours.
  
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• ASIC details expanded JobKeeper obligations

  15-10-2021 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ASIC has provided ASX-listed companies with new JobKeeper disclosure guidance ahead of fast-approaching deadlines for newly enacted transparency measures.
  
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• Could Queenslanders soon have a decision on when borders will reopen?

  15-10-2021 03:55 via abc.net.au
  
  The state's tourism minister says he's hopeful discussions will be held before the next National Cabinet on November 5, as the industry calls out "cryptic" government messaging over its plans to reopen.
  
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• Outrage as report finds selective logging has no impact on koala population

  15-10-2021 03:38 via abc.net.au
  
  A conservation group deems as "dangerous propaganda" the findings of a three-year research program that koala numbers in NSW state forests are not affected by logging.
  
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• If the lights go out at a Coldplay concert, keep dancing

  15-10-2021 03:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Coldplay announces its new "eco-friendly" concert tour will be partially powered by the kinetic energy of dancing fans.
  
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• Government confident of Nats climate deal

  15-10-2021 03:07 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Senior Morrison government ministers are confident the Liberals will strike a deal with the Nationals to get a target of net zero emissions by 2050 over the line.
  
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• Suspected stolen loader used in ram raid at motorcycle shop stops trains, police say

  15-10-2021 01:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Rail commuters on the Ipswich-Rosewood line can expect major delays after a tractor was driven along tracks west of Brisbane, damaging the train line.
  
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• Security footage shows suspected stolen loader used in ram raid at motorcycle shop

  15-10-2021 01:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Rail commuters on the Ipswich-Rosewood line can expect continued delays after a tractor was driven along tracks west of Brisbane, damaging the train line.
  
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• Hour-long delays on Ipswich train line after suspected stolen tractor driven along tracks

  15-10-2021 01:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Rail commuters on the Ipswich-Rosewood line can expect delays of up to an hour this morning after an excavator was driven along tracks west of Brisbane, damaging the train line.
  
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• Hour-long delays on Ipswich train line after suspected stolen excavator driven along tracks

  15-10-2021 01:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Rail commuters on the Ipswich-Rosewood line can expect delays of up to an hour this morning after an excavator was driven along tracks west of Brisbane, damaging the train line.
  
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• From nose to tail, these buffalo farmers are turning waste into products

  15-10-2021 00:39 via abc.net.au
  
  These Queensland farmers are reducing their impact on the environment, one buffalo at a time.
  
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