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• 'Thought it was a scam': Big change for Brisbane phone numbers

  19-11-2021 22:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Residents are feeling Brisbane's growth spurt in their commutes, house prices and rapid development. But there's another change that could surprise you.
  
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• 'It’s bloody insane': November rains push cattle prices even higher

  19-11-2021 21:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Widespread rain across pastoral country this month has added more fuel to Australia's red hot cattle market.
  
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• When two of Australia's richest men bought a shopping strip, locals didn't realise it could cost them the heart of their town

  19-11-2021 20:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Residents of Pearcedale, an hour's drive from Melbourne, still think of it as a country town, and the local shops are the heart of the community. When two billionaires snapped up the strip six years ago, locals didn't bat an eyelid.
  
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• Their shop was their retirement plan. But after two billionaires came to town, Adrian and Liz are walking away with nothing

  19-11-2021 20:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Residents of Pearcedale, an hour's drive from Melbourne, still think of it as a country town, and the local shops are the heart of the community. When two billionaires snapped up the strip six years ago, locals didn't bat an eyelid.
  
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• 'It'd be nice for the big people to give the little people a go': On this shopping strip, two billionaires are hiking the rent

  19-11-2021 20:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Residents of Pearcedale, an hour's drive from Melbourne, still think of it as a country town, and the local shops are the heart of the community. When two billionaires snapped up the strip six years ago, locals didn't bat an eyelid.
  
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• What Norway can teach Australia about switching to EVs

  19-11-2021 19:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Norway is leading the world in EV adoption, while Australia seems stuck in first gear. How can we catch up?
  
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• Take on EVs? What Australia can learn from Norway and 80s synth-pop band A-ha

  19-11-2021 19:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Norway is leading the world in EV adoption, while Australia seems stuck in first gear. How can we catch up?
  
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• Calls for all levels of government to fund world-class hospital on the NSW-Victoria border

  19-11-2021 08:57 via abc.net.au
  
  A Sydney nurse did not realise how challenging regional health care was until her husband needed life-saving surgery.
  
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• Govt cuts groundwater allocations

  19-11-2021 08:49 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Horticulture and nursery businesses north of Perth are concerned about a government plan to cut their groundwater allocations. Perth residents using bore water also face cuts.
  
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• Buying power booming from resources riches

  19-11-2021 08:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  High iron ore prices meant the average Western Australian’s purchasing power skyrocketed by 17 per cent in the year to June, although the state is more reliant on mining than ever.
  
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• At Close of Business: Shortages, borders and 'The Great Vacation'

  19-11-2021 08:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie assess whether reopening WA's border will resolve widespread labour and skills shortages.
  
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• New players enter industrial market

  19-11-2021 08:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Strong sentiment in industrial real estate in WA is seeing more buyers enter the market for the first time, industry experts say.
  
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• Whyte jailed for 12 years over $27m theft

  19-11-2021 08:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australian bureaucrat Paul Whyte has been sentenced to 12 years in prison after stealing more than $27 million in public funds.
  
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• Funk set for major expansion

  19-11-2021 08:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Department of Planning is understood to have given the nod of approval to Funk Cider’s planned 5 million litre production facility expansion in the Swan Valley.
  
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• Funk approved for more brews

  19-11-2021 08:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Department of Planning is understood to have given the nod of approval to Funk Cider’s planned 5 million litre production facility expansion in the Swan Valley.
  
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• ASX falls for week as inflation persists

  19-11-2021 08:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ASX investors have recovered some losses from the week as inflationary pressures stay top of mind in Australia and abroad.
  
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• WA bureaucrat awaits $27m theft sentence

  19-11-2021 07:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Corrupt West Australian bureaucrat Paul Whyte has conceded he's facing a lengthy jail term after stealing more than $27 million in public funds.
  
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• Inquiry backs landholders concerned about mining access

  19-11-2021 07:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Rural landholders welcome a South Australian parliamentary inquiry's recommendation for the establishment of a mining ombudsman. 
  
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• Perkins preferred for $58m Ellenbrook Leisure Centre build

  19-11-2021 07:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The City of Swan’s tender review committee is standing by its decision to list Perkins as the preferred tenderer for Ellenbrook’s $58 million Leisure Centre, despite a call for it to be revoked.
  
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• Cooper climbs on ASX debut

  19-11-2021 07:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Cooper Metals is having a solid start to its first day of trading, as its search for copper and gold in WA and Queensland continues.
  
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• Staff shortfall compromising choice

  19-11-2021 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Staff shortages in aged care have hit crisis point, and the problem is expected to worsen.
  
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• Inflationary pressure to burst the bubble

  19-11-2021 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA’s COVID-19 isolation may be keeping the virus at bay, but inflationary forces are building.
  
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• FedEx workers plan walk-off over pay

  19-11-2021 06:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Another round of industrial action is set to hit the delivery sector as the Transport Workers Union plans rolling strikes in Western Australia and NSW starting Monday.
  
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• Dempsey's Cottesloe project derailed by land sale

  19-11-2021 06:58 via businessnews.com.au
  
  After years of planning and three design iterations, Gary Dempsey's $22.8 million Cottesloe apartment proposal may have been derailed following the owners' sale of the block.
  
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• Vimy holds out for better offer

  19-11-2021 04:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Vimy Resources has knocked back a $687 million merger proposal from fellow uranium aspirant Deep Yellow, choosing instead to start a strategic review and open the bidding floor to other potential buyers.
  
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• MLC Insurance fails more than 260,000 customers, regulator claims

  19-11-2021 03:49 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is alleging in court that MLC Life Insurance has been mishandling insurance policies for more than two decades.
  
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• SA Governor told of no-confidence in Deputy Premier in 'unprecedented' move

  19-11-2021 03:32 via abc.net.au
  
  South Australia's Governor is officially informed that parliament has lost confidence in Deputy Premier Vickie Chapman.
  
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• SA Governor left to decide fate of state's Deputy Premier in 'unprecedented' move

  19-11-2021 03:32 via abc.net.au
  
  South Australia's new Governor is officially informed of parliament's no-confidence vote against Deputy Premier Vickie Chapman, after Premier Steven Marshall continues his refusal to take action.
  
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• Roy Hill posts $4.4bn profit

  19-11-2021 02:51 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Iron ore miner Roy Hill Holdings doubled its profit last year to $4.4 billion, triggering a big dividend payout to shareholders led by Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Prospecting.
  The miner paid $4.1 billion in dividends to its owners in respect of FY21, with a further $1.5 billion paid in October 2021.
  
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• Lowe to chair WA gas companies

  19-11-2021 02:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Melbourne-based company director Peter Lowe has replaced John Langoulant as chair of two major gas companies, adding to his many other roles including chair of DGL Group.
  
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• Blackstone makes Crown acquisition bid

  19-11-2021 01:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  US investment giant Blackstone has launched another bid to buy Crown Resorts.
  
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• Meghan Markle spent an hour with Ellen. These were the three big moments from the interview 

  19-11-2021 01:26 via abc.net.au
  
  The Duchess of Sussex makes a surprise appearance on the Ellen show, talking about her life with Prince Harry in California, sharing a rare photo of son Archie and taking to the streets of Los Angeles for a hidden camera prank. 
  
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• Festivals, dancing, live music, clubbing all back in regional Victoria

  19-11-2021 01:06 via abc.net.au
  
  The easing of Victoria's COVID restrictions have come not a moment too soon for regional clubs and music festivals.
  
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• From fashion back to farm: Trial spreads unwanted cotton clothing back on paddocks

  19-11-2021 00:00 via abc.net.au
  
  What if unwanted cotton clothing could be ploughed back into cotton farms instead of clogging up landfill where it is an environmental catastrophe?
  
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• From fashion back to farm: Trial spreads unwanted cotton clothing back on cotton paddocks

  19-11-2021 00:00 via abc.net.au
  
  What if unwanted cotton clothing could be ploughed back into cotton farms instead of clogging up landfill where it is an environmental catastrophe?
  
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