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• If you think your home build could be in doubt, here's what your next steps should be

  20-05-2022 20:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Rumours about the future of Australian construction giant, Metricon, have left many people questioning how secure their home building projects are.
  
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• Why is Indonesia's president hanging out with 'super genius' Elon Musk?

  20-05-2022 20:49 via abc.net.au
  
  Environmental groups write to the world's richest man, Elon Musk, flagging concerns over possible investments in Indonesia's nickel mining industry amid soaring demand for the resource for its use in electric vehicles.
  
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• When Parkinson’s disease started to affect her makeup artistry, Terri knew she had a job to do

  20-05-2022 20:49 via abc.net.au
  
  There is a growing movement in the fashion and beauty industry to develop products for and with people with disabilities, recognising a virtually untapped trillion-dollar customer market.
  
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• 'Trillion-dollar market': Fashion and beauty innovators see opportunities in inclusion

  20-05-2022 20:49 via abc.net.au
  
  There is a growing movement in the fashion and beauty industry to develop products for and with people with disabilities, recognising a virtually untapped trillion-dollar customer market.
  
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• At Close of Business: Super, rates and decision time

  20-05-2022 10:09 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Journalists Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie debate the merits of the Liberal Party's super-for-housing policy and give their thoughts on whether there's a mood for change ahead of tomorrow's poll.
  
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• Canada bans China's Huawei Technologies from 5G networks

  20-05-2022 10:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Canadian wireless carriers will not be allowed to install Huawei equipment in their high-speed 5G networks, the government says, joining the US, UK, Australia and New Zealand in banning the company. 
  
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• PM tries to tame the wild west

  20-05-2022 09:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ANALYSIS: The prime minister has made WA the target of his final full day on the campaign trail. Was it a desperate attempt to hold on to three seats, or did he just need to shore up support?
  
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• Fish farm serves up $300m expansion plan

  20-05-2022 09:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Marine Produce Australia has lodged plans for a $300 million expansion of its West Kimberley barramundi farm in a bid to lift output and make the operation more commercially viable.
  
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• AVL seeks $28m for vanadium plans

  20-05-2022 09:53 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australian Vanadium is looking to institutional and sophisticated investors to raise cash for a proposed vanadium processing plant in the state’s Mid-West.
  
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• Yelo court battle extended

  20-05-2022 09:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A trial between a residential group and developers of an apartment block at Yelo cafe site in Trigg has continued on to an unexpected extra day.
  
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• First winning week since Easter for ASX

  20-05-2022 09:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The local market closed up 1.1 per cent on the day, and has been up five of the past six sessions.
  
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• Tianqi, IGO lead battery charge

  20-05-2022 09:17 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Tianqi Lithium and IGO have marked first production of battery-grade product from their Kwinana refinery, bringing the operation closer to full scale ramp-up.
  
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• PKKP, Rio sign agreement

  20-05-2022 08:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Rio Tinto has taken another small step toward rebuilding relations with Aboriginal people in the Pilbara by signing a non-binding agreement with PKKP Aboriginal Corporation.
  
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• Integrated Development Zones – the solution for our north

  20-05-2022 08:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Gina Rinehart argues the federal government should offer tax breaks to help northern Australia grow.
  
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• Fini backs rigorous review of $280m Smiths Beach plan

  20-05-2022 08:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Adrian Fini has doubled down on the merits of his $280 million Smiths Beach plan amid opposition, calling on the environmental regulator to conduct the most rigorous review possible.
  
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• 'State-of-the-art' flour mill in Ballarat to create hundreds of jobs in construction, manufacturing

  20-05-2022 07:56 via abc.net.au
  
  A major $130 million investment by one of the largest food manufacturers in Australia and New Zealand is creating a jobs boost in Ballarat.
  
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• 'No waste' flour mill in Ballarat to create hundreds of jobs in construction, manufacturing

  20-05-2022 07:56 via abc.net.au
  
  A major $130 million investment by one of the largest food manufacturers in Australia and New Zealand is creating a jobs boost in Ballarat.
  
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• Sports precinct rescaled after costs escalate

  20-05-2022 07:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A rescaled version of a 63-hectare recreation precinct has been endorsed after a blowout of $17 million on top of the $20 million state government funding.
  
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• Winegrape growers worried for future as forecast shows 'disastrous' next season outlook

  20-05-2022 07:07 via abc.net.au
  
  The industry is calling on government assistance as a drop in exports to China coupled with rising input costs due to increased disease-pressure and the cost of chemical, fertiliser, fuel and labour has left winegrape growers worried for the future.
  
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• ARTS REVIEW: Chamber champions worth the wait

  20-05-2022 06:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Our reviewer Claire Coleman joins an ecstatic crowd lapping up the Australian Chamber Orchestra’s return to the west.
  
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• Vote on Crown deal sails through

  20-05-2022 06:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Blackstone’s $8.9 billion proposal to buy Crown Resorts has won over shareholders, but the deal still hinges on gaming regulatory approval from Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia.
  
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• Little Creatures eyes Yagan Square

  20-05-2022 06:21 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Leading Western Australian brewer Little Creatures could be part of a revamped Yagan Square as hospitality sector and state government finalise details behind a $12 million rescue package.
  
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• Culture review prompts ECU departure

  20-05-2022 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ECU has denied allegations of improper grading were unearthed amid a culture review that has led to the university's executive dean of education handing in his resignation.
  
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• COVID cases up by 15,205 after new peak

  20-05-2022 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA has recorded another 15,205 COVID cases and five historical deaths overnight, with the number of active cases across the state now just shy of 90,000.
  
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• Craig McLachlan drops defamation case against ABC, Nine and Christie Whelan Browne

  20-05-2022 04:57 via abc.net.au
  
  Actor Craig McLachlan discontinues defamation proceedings against the ABC, Nine and co-star Christie Whelan Browne over media reports in 2018.
  
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• Craig McLachlan applies to drop defamation case over harassment, bullying claim

  20-05-2022 04:57 via abc.net.au
  
  Actor Craig McLachlan applies to discontinue defamation proceedings against the ABC, Nine Newspapers and Christie Whelan Browne over a series of media reports in 2018.
  
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• Craig McLachlan applies to drop defamation case against ABC, Nine and Christie Whelan Brown

  20-05-2022 04:57 via abc.net.au
  
  Actor Craig McLachlan applies to discontinue defamation proceedings against the ABC, Nine and co-star Christie Whelan Browne over a series of media reports in 2018.
  
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• Retirement villages face headwinds

  20-05-2022 03:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A buoyant retirement village sector has positive flow-through effects on housing more generally, but over-regulation is stifling new investment.
  
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• Virus hit Aussies get phone voting access

  20-05-2022 03:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australians in isolation due to COVID-19 will be able to vote in the federal election following last-minute changes to electoral rules.
  
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• SA government asks consumer watchdog to investigate price gouging in construction industry

  20-05-2022 02:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The state government says soaring building costs are impacting housing affordability.
  
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• Mirror, mirror, the rhyme of history combating stagflation still a mystery

  20-05-2022 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Given the looming commodities shock, rising interest rates and inflationary pressures, the May 21 election is increasingly looking like a contest worth losing.
  
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