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• Firefighters urge people not to get 'too relaxed' this Christmas

  22-12-2021 23:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Fire authorities are warning West Australian holiday-makers to be on alert this Christmas, as they call in extra resources ahead of forecast high temperatures.
  
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• Gold Coast restaurant ordered to close over vaccine mandate refusal as owner says he's 'too scared' to get jab

  22-12-2021 22:53 via abc.net.au
  
  The owner of a Gold Coast restaurant forced to close its doors for failing to abide by Queensland's vaccine mandate says he is too scared to get vaccinated after battling a serious immune disease for years.
  
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• Gold Coast restaurant ordered to close, fined for refusing to comply with vaccine mandate

  22-12-2021 22:53 via abc.net.au
  
  According to the Office of Fair Gaming and Liquor, Sanctuary Cove restaurant Artichoke was asked to make "all reasonable efforts to confirm patrons' vaccination status", but the licensees allegedly refused.
  
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• FDA approves Pfizer's antiviral COVID-19 pill, plans to increase production in 2022

  22-12-2021 22:34 via abc.net.au
  
  US health regulators authorise the first pill against COVID-19, a Pfizer drug that Americans will be able to take at home to head off the worst effects of the virus.
  
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• FDA approves Pfizer's antiviral COVID-19 pill. Australia could be next

  22-12-2021 22:34 via abc.net.au
  
  US health regulators authorise the first pill against COVID-19, a Pfizer drug that Americans will be able to take at home to head off the worst effects of the virus.
  
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• ASX to lift as Wall Street gains on upbeat US economic data

  22-12-2021 21:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX 200 is set to open higher as Wall Street gains on upbeat economic data and encouraging Omicron update.
  
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• ASX rises as Wall Street gains on upbeat US economic data

  22-12-2021 21:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX 200 is higher in early trading as Wall Street gains on upbeat economic data and encouraging Omicron update.
  
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• ASX rises as Wall Street gains; Magellan rebounds while Bega Cheese tumbles

  22-12-2021 21:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX 200 is higher in afternoon trading as Wall Street gains on upbeat economic data and encouraging Omicron update.
  
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• The boom, bust, and boom of NFTs in 2021

  22-12-2021 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  In six months, a cartoon-ape avatar has gone from zero to hero, with Hollywood backing and a bestselling author writing a tell-all memoir. Is this the future of NFTs?
  
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• Jenkins is worth millions, has Hollywood backing and a forthcoming memoir. He's also a cartoon ape

  22-12-2021 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  In six months, a cartoon-ape avatar has gone from zero to hero, with Hollywood backing and a bestselling author writing a tell-all memoir. Is this the future of NFTs?
  
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• Beds for builders: Cyclone-hit towns hope housing for tradies will speed up rebuild

  22-12-2021 20:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Eight months after Cyclone Seroja, hundreds of residents are still waiting for their homes to be repaired. It's hoped temporary accommodation for out-of-town tradespeople will hasten the process.
  
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• Facebook page crowdsourcing COVID-19 exposure sites goes viral as SA Health defends 11-day delay

  22-12-2021 20:19 via abc.net.au
  
  A lag in the identification of COVID-19 exposure sites on the SA Health website prompts a social media group to take the matter into its own hands — already amassing more than 40,000 followers.
  
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• Scalper bots play Grinch to gamers missing out on latest consoles this Christmas

  22-12-2021 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  For many Australians hopeful to get their hands on the latest gaming console by December 25, it was always going to take more than a Christmas miracle.
  
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• Humans vs bots in race to buy new gaming console stock as it becomes available

  22-12-2021 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  For many Australians hopeful to get their hands on the latest gaming console by December 25, it was always going to take more than a Christmas miracle.
  
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• Have we stopped making great Christmas movies?

  22-12-2021 20:00 via abc.net.au
  
  There's a whole cinematic universe of cringey festive flicks populating streaming services. This new genre of Yuletide trash makes you wonder: Have we stopped making classic Christmas films?
  
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• Kalium hits bump in Beyondie ramp-up

  22-12-2021 09:04 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shares in potash hopeful Kalium Lakes were down almost 16 per cent after the company flagged likely short-term production and technical issues at the Beyondie project.
  
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• Financial woes for Pilbara Resource Group

  22-12-2021 08:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Construction and civil contractor Pilbara Resource Group has gone into administration after its major mining partner GWR Group scaled back its operations.
  
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• ACCC allows industry collaboration on AdBlue

  22-12-2021 08:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia’s competition regulator has granted interim authorisation allowing manufacturers to work together to address looming shortages of AdBlue.
  
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• Australian shares mixed, Afterpay surges

  22-12-2021 08:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Investors rushed for technology shares on a mixed Australian market, but an analyst warned of big changes facing tech investors.
  
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• BHP backs off Noront

  22-12-2021 07:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  BHP will not match Wyloo Metals’ bid for Canadian nickel play Noront Resources, clearing the way for the Forrest-backed business to acquire all capital in the company for C$1.10 apiece.
  
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• Rio Tinto plugs into Argentina for lithium

  22-12-2021 07:25 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Rio Tinto has signed a deal to buy the Rincon lithium project in Argentina for $US825 million ($A1.2 billion) as majors eye a supply crunch later this decade.
  
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• How startups fared in 2021

  22-12-2021 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  It has been a positive year for 10 startups Business News has followed throughout 2021.
  
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• WA mandates COVID-19 booster shots

  22-12-2021 05:49 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Premier McGowan has announced mandatory requirements for eligible workers to receive a third booster shot and reintroduced hard borders to all Australian states.
  
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• Rinehart trims Vulcan holding

  22-12-2021 05:26 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Gina Rinehart sold off about $10.2 million worth of shares in Vulcan Energy Resources as the lithium aspirant fought to keep a damaging short selling report out of publication, an ASX notice has revealed.
  
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• Petition calls for leniency for Colorado truck driver sentenced to 110 years

  22-12-2021 05:14 via abc.net.au
  
  An online petition has gathered millions of signatures calling for leniency for a 26-year-old truck driver who was sentenced to 110 years in prison for vehicular homicide
  
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• Charter Hall buys $100m WA childcare portfolio

  22-12-2021 05:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Property fund manager Charter Hall’s social infrastructure real estate investment trust has acquired two childcare portfolios for $134 million, including 18 WA childcare centres for $100 million.
  
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• Court fines director $30 million over failed Dunk Island dream

  22-12-2021 05:00 via abc.net.au
  
  A company developer with a dream to turn a small beachside town into Australia's next tourism mecca has been fined $30 million by the Federal Court.
  
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• Human rights advocate to file complaint about Victorian venue

  22-12-2021 03:41 via abc.net.au
  
  A Victorian multicultural commissioner says he will file a human rights complaint against a beachside venue for discrimination after they refused him entry based on his clothing.
  
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• Human rights advocate to file complaint about Hotel Sorrento

  22-12-2021 03:41 via abc.net.au
  
  A Victorian multicultural commissioner says he will file a human rights complaint against a beachside venue for discrimination after they refused him entry based on his clothing.
  
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• Woodside inks plan for Asian hydrogen run

  22-12-2021 03:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Woodside has signed with Asian partners to develop a long-term supply chain of sustainable hydrogen from Western Australia to Singapore and potentially Japan.
  
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• Victor Harbor's new causeway opens as demolition date nears for original

  22-12-2021 02:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Victor Harbor's new causeway officially opens in a ceremony alongside the existing heritage structure, which is flagged for demolition from February.
  
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• Gold Coast's artificial 'Wonder Reef' undergoes coral transplant

  22-12-2021 02:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Divers spent two days attaching transplanted coral on to the artificial reef to accelerate growthahead of its 2022 opening.
  
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• COVID-19 outbreak at Appin Colliery coal mine forces workers into isolation

  22-12-2021 00:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Workers at coal mine in New South Wales have been forced into isolation just days out from Christmas after a COVID-19 cluster was confirmed at the underground operation.
  
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