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• 'Mud keeps pouring out of the walls': Thousands of people in flood-affected northern NSW still without a home

  08-03-2022 23:33 via abc.net.au
  
  The NSW Premier assures those left homeless after floods that temporary housing is on the agenda — but there is still no clear plan on how or when that will be achieved.
  
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• Oil jumps on US and UK ban on Russian oil, ASX set to rise after Wall Street tumbles

  08-03-2022 22:27 via abc.net.au
  
  ASX set to rise after oil prices surge after the US announces a ban on Russian oil, gas and coal. UK will ban oil, while the EU is set to slash gas. 
  
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• Oil jumps on US and UK ban of Russian oil, ASX up after Wall Street tumbles

  08-03-2022 22:27 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX is on the rise as oil prices surge after the US announces a ban on Russian oil, gas and coal. The UK will ban oil, while the EU is set to slash gas. 
  
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• ASX closes higher on broad gains, Oil jumps on US and UK ban of Russian oil

  08-03-2022 22:27 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX gains sharply on Wednesday, after a rocky day on Wall Street. Oil prices surge on news the US and UK will ban Russian oil. 
  
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• What one Geelong house auction tells us about Victoria's shifting property market

  08-03-2022 19:55 via abc.net.au
  
  After two years of record-breaking house prices, Jackson and Emma want to take advantage of the heat. But as signs of a cooling market turn into reality, they may have come too late.
  
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• Shell backflips on oil and gas in latest blow to Russia's economy

  08-03-2022 15:14 via abc.net.au
  
  A week after coming under pressure for continuing to do business in Russia, Shell says it will stop buying Russian oil and gas and will shut down all its operations in the country.
  
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• Shell backflips on oil and gas in fresh blow to Russia's economy

  08-03-2022 15:14 via abc.net.au
  
  A week after coming under pressure for continuing to do business in Russia, Shell says it will stop buying Russian oil and gas and will shut down all its operations in the country.
  
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• Energy giant Shell to sever ties with Russia over Ukraine invasion

  08-03-2022 15:14 via abc.net.au
  
  A week after coming under pressure for continuing to do business in Russia, Shell says it will stop buying Russian oil and gas and will shut down all its operations in the country.
  
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• Perth petrol price set to skyrocket on back of Ukraine uncertainty and COVID-driven demand

  08-03-2022 09:42 via abc.net.au
  
  The price of petrol is set to surge to a record high of an average $2.09 per litre tomorrow in WA, with consumer authorities urging motorists to fill up now.
  
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• Farmers rage against power project with tractors, horses in Melbourne CBD

  08-03-2022 09:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Hundreds of farmers descend on Parliament House to demand the Victorian government reject AusNet's plan to build a giant transmission corridor that they say will destroy prime agricultural land.
  
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• At Close of Business: Claire Tyrrell on apartment developments

  08-03-2022 09:02 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close of Business, senior journalist Claire Tyrrell discusses the dynamic between community members and developers when planning for apartments in Perth's suburbs.
  
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• Stokes-backed BCI to expand Mardie project

  08-03-2022 08:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Kerry Stokes-backed BCI Minerals has lodged significant amendments with the environmental watchdog to expand its $1.2 billion Mardie Project in a bid to increase production capacity.
  
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• Paladin bosses lighten stake

  08-03-2022 08:24 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Paladin Energy chair Cliff Lawrenson and non-executive director Peter Watson offloaded a combined 4.5 million shares in the uranium company last week.
  
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• EPA to reassess Gorgon emissions

  08-03-2022 08:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state’s environment minister has ordered the Environmental Protection Authority to review a series of Gorgon LNG approvals, while the Gorgon Stage 2 project could be about $US1 billion under budget.
  
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• ASX200 closes below 7000 points

  08-03-2022 07:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The ASX200 dipped below 7000 points for the first time since the early stages of the Ukraine war, while the US and European allies discuss banning Russian oil imports.
  
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• HBF inks TerryWhite partnership

  08-03-2022 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  HBF has notched up another major partnership, this time inking an agreement with national pharmaceutical retailer TerryWhite Chemmart to expand members' access to major health services.
  
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• Multiplex heir to acquire Victorian Probuild assets

  08-03-2022 07:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Multiplex heir Andrew Roberts’ construction company Roberts Co is set to expand its operations after offering to take over most of the Victorian-based assets of its embattled rival Probuild.
  
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• QUBE to appeal Fair Work decision

  08-03-2022 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  QUBE has sought an appeal with the Fair Work Commission after it ordered the logistics company to reinstate and back pay six workers dismissed in mid-2021.
  
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• City backs $36m Bunbury abattoir expansion

  08-03-2022 04:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Premium beef wholesaler V&V Walsh, the sole Australian beef exporter to China, is seeking to expand its Bunbury abattoir facility with a cold store warehouse valued at $36 million.
  
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• Perth office occupancy plummets amid COVID-19

  08-03-2022 04:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth’s office occupancy rate is 55 per cent of pre-pandemic levels but remains the highest of the Australian cities.
  
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• WA COVID cases surge by 2,847

  08-03-2022 03:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The number of COVID cases in Western Australia has risen by 2,847 overnight, the highest number of daily cases reported on record.
  
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• Cases surge by 2,847, opposition slams "anti-business" rules

  08-03-2022 03:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The number of COVID cases in WA has risen by a record 2,847 overnight, as the opposition blames state government’s “anti-business” rules for Perth's tumbling office occupancy rate.
  
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• Perdaman seeks development approval for Burrup urea

  08-03-2022 03:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Plans for Perdaman Group’s 2 million tonne urea plant on the Burrup Peninsula have been recommended for approval at a development assessment meeting next week.
  
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• EVs could destroy grain markets

  08-03-2022 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Too rapid a shift to EVs will affect ethanol production, and the farmers who grow grain to produce the fuel.
  
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• Poutine off the menu in France and Canada over Putin's invasion of Ukraine

  08-03-2022 02:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Fury at Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine claims an unlikely victim as French speakers boycott poutine.
  
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• Poutine off the menu because of similarity to Putin

  08-03-2022 02:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Fury at Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine claims an unlikely victim as French speakers boycott poutine.
  
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• CityCat ferry network offline for months, bikeway damage could take years to repair, Brisbane City Council warns

  08-03-2022 02:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Brisbane City Council’s ferry network is likely to be out of action for up to three months, while damage to bikeways could take years to repair as council faces an “arduous” clean-up job. 
  
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• Drift restaurant 'debacle': What will happen now to the floating restaurant at Milton?

  08-03-2022 02:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Debated reignites over a former floating restaurant on the Brisbane River at Milton after it was damaged for a second time in the most recent floods.
  
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• Marine motions in music

  08-03-2022 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  In Become Ocean, WASO and WAYO offer two new works that tinker at the conceptual boundaries of Perth Festival’s theme “Wardan” (Water), writes Claire Coleman.
  
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• Australians on the move post-restrictions

  08-03-2022 01:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australians are back on the move and buying homes again following the end of COVID-19 restrictions.
  
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• East Kimberley businesses scramble to find workers before dry season rush

  08-03-2022 01:01 via abc.net.au
  
  While there's relief in the East Kimberley that Western Australia's border is open, some business operators fear it came too late as demand for workers soars.
  
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• Apartments thrive on community buy-in

  08-03-2022 01:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Apartment developers take a risk when they commit to a build, but in some areas the road to construction is rockier than others.
  
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