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• Is the Cistern Chapel the best public loo in the land? City goes for gold with throne

  13-05-2022 23:46 via abc.net.au
  
  The people of Maryborough are flushing with pride as they lift the lid on an ornate Victorian-themed toilet that they hope will tempt tourists to tarry awhile.
  
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• This is how Tarsh got a pay rise. There may be some lessons for the rest of us

  13-05-2022 21:03 via abc.net.au
  
  After spending years commuting three hours a day to work, Tarsh Soxsmith has taken advantage of the strong jobs market to get better pay and more flexible conditions, and you might be able to too.
  
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• Tarsh got herself a pay rise. Here's how you can too

  13-05-2022 21:03 via abc.net.au
  
  After spending years commuting three hours a day to work, Tarsh Soxsmith has taken advantage of the strong jobs market to get better pay and more flexible conditions, and you might be able to too.
  
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• Elon Musk's Twitter deal 'temporarily on hold'

  13-05-2022 13:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Elon Musk tweeted to say that his buyout of Twitter had been placed on hold subject to details about the percentage of fake accounts that exist on the site. 
  
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• Tech stocks recover, lifting ASX 1.9 pct

  13-05-2022 10:10 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australian shares have clawed back Thursday's losses with across the board gains, closing out a volatile week with the local bourse's best single-day performance in 15 weeks.
  
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• Big concerns about Metronet: Opposition

  13-05-2022 10:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Opposition spokesperson Tjorn Sibma has expressed doubts about the government’s ability to deliver Metronet, as the package’s cost passes $9 billion.
  
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• New push for Kalgoorlie and Esperance air link in a potential 'game changer' for WA's south coast

  13-05-2022 10:02 via abc.net.au
  
  A new partnership is formed to develop the business case for flights between Kalgoorlie-Boulder and Esperance on WA's south coast, while the state government announces $4 million to underpin direct flights between Karratha and Geraldton.
  
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• At Close of Business: The word on wages

  13-05-2022 09:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  On today's episode of At Close of Business, journalists Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie discuss how two Labor leaders differ in their approach on wages, and the factors businesses will consider when assessing pay.
  
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• Top investment banker makes Perth move

  13-05-2022 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  One of Australia’s top corporate dealmakers, Jarden’s Aidan Allen, has splashed $4.2 million on a house in Perth but we’re told he is not moving west. It’s for holidays.
  
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• Waterfront house in Howrah breaks Tasmanian real estate records

  13-05-2022 09:21 via abc.net.au
  
  A waterfront estate on Hobart's eastern shore sells for $8.533 million, breaking the real estate record for a suburban house in Tasmania.
  
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• Crop area to near record highs

  13-05-2022 09:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Almost 9 million hectares of grain crops have been planted for this growing season, close to last year’s record level.
  
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• Gibbs closes ranks behind Nisbett

  13-05-2022 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Russell Gibbs has affirmed his support for the West Coast Eagles' chief executive of 23 years as the club endures a horror start to its 2022 season.
  
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• Opposition slams state budget promises

  13-05-2022 08:49 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The opposition has criticised the state budget, claiming the promise for 530 hospital beds is a band-aid solution and the one-off power credit is "pocket change" amid rising living costs.
  
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• Charity disability organisation owed 'more than $1.5m' from the NDIS as resident families pursue legal action in NSW

  13-05-2022 08:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Charity organisation Nardy House looks after some of the most vulnerable people on NSW's far south coast but families of residents are fighting the NDIA to pay the organisation $1.5 million in care costs.
  
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• Wimbledon ban makes a point

  13-05-2022 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  As a means of exerting pressure on countries that refuse to meet international standards of behaviour, sports bans have a proven track record.
  
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• Exporters accused of trying to smuggle cooking oil out of Indonesia as shipment seized

  13-05-2022 07:24 via abc.net.au
  
  Indonesia impounds at least 81,000 litres of cooking oil bound for East Timor, seeking to enforce a ban on exports of crude palm oil and its derivatives.
  
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• Nador to lead Buru

  13-05-2022 06:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Eric Streitberg will hand over the reins of Buru Energy to an executive moving from Beach Energy, later this year.
  
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• Chinese warship tracked off WA coast

  13-05-2022 06:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A Chinese warship has been tracked off the coast of Western Australian, Defence Minister Peter Dutton has revealed.
  
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• Chinese spyship tracked off WA coast

  13-05-2022 06:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A Chinese spyship has been tracked off the coast of Western Australia, Defence Minister Peter Dutton has revealed.
  
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• McGowan defends ‘generous’ pay rises

  13-05-2022 06:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Union figureheads have decried the state government holding firm on its public sector wages policy, despite the premier insisting it will deliver wage growth that meets or outpaces inflation.
  
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• 'We need this Tanami Road so desperately': WA budget allocates funding to transform desert track

  13-05-2022 04:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Local leaders have long lobbied to seal the Tanami Road arguing impoverished communities would greatly benefit from more mining and cattle industry jobs. Now the money is on the table to get the project underway.
  
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• Melissa's home has flooded three times this year. She says a buy-back scheme is her 'only ticket to moving on'

  13-05-2022 04:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Flood-affected Maryborough residents rush to apply for a Queensland-wide buy-back scheme, as roads are cut in the Gladstone Region after heavy rain overnight — but farmers are celebrating.
  
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• Maryborough residents seek flood relief, while Wide Bay bunkers down as heavy rain rolls in

  13-05-2022 04:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Flood-affected residents in Wide Bay Burnett like Melissa Stanley, whose home is facing its third flood this year, are rushing to apply for a Queensland-wide buy-back scheme. 
  
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• WA COVID numbers drop, hospitalisations up

  13-05-2022 04:28 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Daily COVID cases in Western Australia have dipped overnight, but the numbers of COVID-positive people in hospital and intensive care have risen.
  
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• EV supply slowed by the elements

  13-05-2022 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia should move away from the business-as-usual approach to resources development, particularly regarding battery metals.
  
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• Hockings hopes for blindness drug

  13-05-2022 03:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  40under40: The journey from an idea to an approved medication is as difficult as putting a person on the moon, Rohan Hockings says.
  
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• Morning paper ditches big names in food and wine

  13-05-2022 03:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Broadfield and Jordan - two food and wine institutions - depart the morning paper.
  
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• WA new home sales rise

  13-05-2022 03:36 via businessnews.com.au
  
  New home sales increased 8.8 per cent in April, as national sales fall 1.2 per cent.
  
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• Belford banking on student buy-in

  13-05-2022 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Derryn Belford is working on how to attract international students back to WA.
  
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• Reset revives the magic of mycology

  13-05-2022 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Graham Upson is sharing his knowledge with a company seeking to grow mushrooms for mental health.
  
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• It's a key promise to limit enormous emissions from fracking. But a government email has fuelled concerns it might not happen

  13-05-2022 01:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Confidential correspondence obtained by the ABC shows a key environmental bureaucrat warning that fully implementing a commitment to offset all emissions from fracking the gas-rich Beetaloo Basin could face significant challenges.
  
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• 'Evil genius' may have caused Terra and Luna cryptocurrencies to crash in a 'death spiral'

  13-05-2022 00:24 via abc.net.au
  
  The devastating effects of the crash of crypto "stablecoins" Terra and Luna are being felt by many but their crash may have been orchestrated in one massive piece of ethically questionable trading.
  
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• Wall Street falls again, as crypto struggles and AUD falls

  13-05-2022 00:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Wall Street has finished mostly down again, with global markets still struggling with looming rate hikes, war and inflation. There's speculation Europe will soon lift interest rates.
  
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• ASX defies Wall Street downer, as crypto struggles and AUD falls

  13-05-2022 00:19 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is ending the week on a high, despite global markets still struggling with looming rate hikes, war and inflation.
  
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• ASX defies Wall Street downer, as crypto struggles and $A falls

  13-05-2022 00:19 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian share market is ending the week on a high, despite global markets still struggling with looming rate hikes, war and inflation.
  
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