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• Fifty years of food and fashion, arts and agitation in Salamanca

  21-01-2022 22:49 via abc.net.au
  
  For 50 years, come rain, hail or shine, the Salamanca Market would go on. Then along came COVID  — but that too has been pushed aside and the tradition continues.
  
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• Planning a holiday overseas? Don't count on getting much help

  21-01-2022 22:37 via abc.net.au
  
  A veteran travel agent warns of a looming "supply crunch" as fewer agents struggle to meet the demand from the high number of people planning overseas holidays.
  
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• Qantas isn't making booster shots mandatory for workers, but some states are doing this for them

  21-01-2022 20:40 via abc.net.au
  
  One of Australia's biggest employers has told its 22,000 workers that – for now – it isn't making it compulsory for them to get a COVID booster shot.
  
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• Macau was a glamorous playground for China's high rollers. Then Beijing cracked down. Here's why

  21-01-2022 20:28 via abc.net.au
  
  For decades, Macau has pledged its loyalty to Beijing in exchange for a longer leash and a steady influx of cashed-up gamblers. But the dramatic arrest of a high-flying casino owner leaves many wondering what lies in this port city's future. 
  
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• High rollers, billionaires and mysterious VIP rooms: Why Beijing punished its 'good kid' Macau 

  21-01-2022 20:28 via abc.net.au
  
  For decades, Macau has pledged its loyalty to Beijing in exchange for a longer leash and a steady influx of cashed-up gamblers. But the dramatic arrest of a high-flying casino owner leaves many wondering what lies in this port city's future. 
  
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• At Close of Business: Gary Adshead and Matt Mckenzie on WA opposition

  21-01-2022 08:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Gary Adshead and Matt Mckenzie discuss the challenge for the Liberals and the Nationals one year after the state election.
  
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• ASX dives, worst week in 15 months

  21-01-2022 08:32 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Stocks on the Australian market had their second-steepest fall of the year as investors brace for news next week of the path to higher global interest rates.
  
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• Rambal readies to retail power

  21-01-2022 08:28 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Vikas Rambal’s Perdaman Group is planning to enter the state’s retail electricity market, with a focus on greener energy.
  
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• FMG, Sinosteel plan iron ore JV

  21-01-2022 08:24 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fortescue Metals Group has continued to surprise the market with its ambitious plans, striking an agreement with Sinosteel to evaluate a magnetite mine in the Mid West and a port at Oakajee.
  
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• With WA's reopening shelved indefinitely, there is both relief and resentment from WA businesses

  21-01-2022 08:22 via abc.net.au
  
  After two years of travel restrictions, there is significant anger among some businesses that WA's borders will remain shut indefinitely, but others welcome the move to limit the spread of COVID-19.
  
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• Relief and resentment as WA businesses digest border opening delay

  21-01-2022 08:22 via abc.net.au
  
  After two years of travel restrictions, there is strong resentment among some businesses that WA's borders will remain shut indefinitely, but others are welcoming the move to limit the spread of COVID-19.
  
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• Bossi stands down as Crown Perth boss

  21-01-2022 08:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Crown Perth boss Lonnie Bossi has stepped down after almost three decades with the embattled casino business, just months after fronting the Royal Commission.
  
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• Hazer shares react to delay

  21-01-2022 07:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Hazer Group shares fell 9 per cent today after a manufacturing defect in its reactor vessel further set back its demonstration project.
  
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• Midland gym sells for $2m

  21-01-2022 07:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A disability support group plans to repurpose the building into offices.
  
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• Worried about climate change? This six-bedroom house for sale has a cyclone bunker in each bedroom

  21-01-2022 07:32 via abc.net.au
  
  With each bedroom boasting its own cyclone shelter, this sturdy home hasn't had much love since the 80s, but the agent says all it really needs is a lick of paint.
  
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• Cricket’s golden goose may be cooked

  21-01-2022 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The public’s enthusiasm for the Big Bash is waning.
  
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• All eyes on Chinese property

  21-01-2022 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A re-run of the GFC could be brewing in China’s property sector.
  
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• Swick’s Orexplore makes ASX debut

  21-01-2022 07:18 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Swick Mining Services has completed the demerger of its technology business, Orexplore, which listed on the ASX this morning at 15 cents a share.
  
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• Seven new local cases, McGowan defends border decision

  21-01-2022 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA has recorded seven new local cases of COVID-19, as the state government continues to defend its decision to shelve the border reopening plan.
  
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• Centaurus in $75m insto raise

  21-01-2022 05:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Centaurus Metals has garnered $75 million in funding from the likes of Sprott Group and Harmanis Holdings to pin down a definitive feasibility study for its nickel sulphide project in Brazil.
  
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• Qantas accused of taking 'the nuclear option' with flight attendants' workplace agreements

  21-01-2022 05:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Qantas is being accused of "taking advantage" of the pandemic to "blow up" workplace agreements with international flight attendants.
  
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• Cockburn mental health hospital expansion approved

  21-01-2022 04:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Bethesda Health Care's plan to grow its Cockburn mental health centre to 70 beds has been given the green light.
  
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• Border call adds to skills pressure

  21-01-2022 04:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Property groups say Mark McGowan’s decision to delay the border re-opening risks the state’s economic future.
  
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• Gold Coast Mayor floats charter flight plan in bid to boost RAT supplies

  21-01-2022 03:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Could chartering flights to Asia to collect rapid antigen tests be a solution to the shortage? Tom Tate thinks so.
  
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• World rushes aid to tsunami-hit Tonga as drinking water and food run short

  21-01-2022 03:45 via abc.net.au
  
  More ships and aircraft carrying aid are due to arrive in Tonga in coming days as the international community responds to calls for urgent assistance from the Pacific island nation following the devastating volcanic eruption and tsunami.
  
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• Darling misses vaccine deadline

  21-01-2022 03:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  West Coast Eagles forward Jack Darling has been excluded from training or playing with the club after failing to meet the AFL’s Covid-19 vaccination deadline.
  
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• First look at Fini's $280m Smiths Beach plan

  21-01-2022 02:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Property magnate Adrian Fini has offered a first look at his $280 million plan to transform Smiths Beach into a coastal village.
  
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• Serbia revokes Rio Tinto project licences

  21-01-2022 02:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Serbia has revoked Rio Tinto's lithium exploration licences, bowing to protesters who opposed the planned $3.3 billion Jadar development on environmental grounds.
  
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• Slower speed limits introduced across several roads to prevent crashes and improve safety after concerns raised

  21-01-2022 00:49 via abc.net.au
  
  Several roads in Brisbane had their speed limits reduced after concerns were raised about road safety, and high levels of pedestrians and active travel sharing the streets. 
  
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