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• Fears for WA's social services sector as funding shortfall hits hard

  30-08-2022 23:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Western Australia's social services organisations say their work is on the line as funding fails to keep up with rising costs while demand surges.
  
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• Wall Street closes down again on US Fed rate hike worry; ASX to fall

  30-08-2022 23:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are expected to start the day lower, tracking losses on Wall Street.
  
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• New home building work suffers biggest decline in 21 years; ASX falls

  30-08-2022 23:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares fall, dragged down by mining and energy stocks on weak commodity prices, while overnight Wall Street losses also weigh on sentiment amid rising fears of a global economic slowdown due to aggressive interest rate hikes.
  
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• ASX falls at open as Wall Street closes down again on US Fed rate hike worry

  30-08-2022 23:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares have opened lower, tracking broad losses on Wall Street overnight amid concerns about aggressive interest rate hikes coupled with a likely fall in energy stocks on weaker oil prices.
  
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• ASX falls as Wall Street closes down again on US Fed rate hike worry

  30-08-2022 23:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares fall, dragged down by mining and energy stocks on weak commodity prices, while overnight Wall Street losses also weigh on sentiment amid rising fears of a global economic slowdown due to aggressive interest rate hikes.
  
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• Gas giant Santos accused of 'greenwashing' clean energy claims

  30-08-2022 22:01 via abc.net.au
  
  One of Australia's largest oil and gas companies is being taken to court over claims of 'greenwashing' its clean energy credentials.
  
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• Government's invitees revealed, as key employer groups unite on jobs summit 'ambition'

  30-08-2022 18:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declared the biggest outcome he wants from the gathering is a "new culture of cooperation" where people and organisations work together to advance common interests.
  
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• Government’s invitees revealed, as key employer groups unite on jobs summit 'ambition'

  30-08-2022 18:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declared the biggest outcome he wants from the gathering is a "new culture of cooperation" where people and organisations work together to advance common interests.
  
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• Energy, tech help ASX gain 0.5pc

  30-08-2022 10:10 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The ASX has recovered a bit of Monday's sharp losses, led by the energy and tech sectors.
  
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• Building approvals crash in WA

  30-08-2022 10:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Building approvals have fallen dramatically in WA, with the number of new dwellings sanctioned down 37 per cent in July.
  
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• DIPP helps develop passion for defence

  30-08-2022 10:01 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A pathways program that provides on-the-job experience is helping deliver careers in WA’s defence sector.
  
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• Stanisis progresses Tracc action

  30-08-2022 09:49 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Former Tracc director Nick Stanisis has won a legal bid to pursue two of his ex-colleagues on behalf of the company over a $91,000 deal the pair allegedly struck with their own software firm Cirrus8.
  
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• NRW walks away from MACA campaign

  30-08-2022 09:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Jules Pemberton-led NRW Holdings has withdrawn its takeover proposal for fellow WA contractor MACA a day after bidding opponent Thiess notched up its front-running offer.
  
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• Beazley joins naval shipbuilder

  30-08-2022 09:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Kim Beazley has taken up his first major role since recently finishing his four-year term as the state’s governor, joining the board of shipbuilder Luerssen Australia.
  
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• NRW secures $55m contract

  30-08-2022 08:37 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A $55 million contract has been awarded to a NRW Holdings subsidiary for construction work on a Queensland project.
  
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• Arup boss outlines jobs summit plan

  30-08-2022 08:33 via businessnews.com.au
  Perth engineer Kate West will push for a greater focus on female workforce participation and better planning for the industries of the future at this week’s jobs summit.
  
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• Perth Mint faces AUSTRAC inquiry

  30-08-2022 08:32 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Perth Mint is facing an investigation into whether it has complied with anti-money laundering laws.
  
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• At Close of Business 30 August 2022

  30-08-2022 08:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Senior journalist Claire Tyrrell updates listeners on Perth's industrial property market and discusses recent conversations with stakeholders in the sector.
  
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• We fact checked Sussan Ley on electric utes. Here's what we found

  30-08-2022 08:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley told Sky News no one in the world is making an electric ute. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.
  
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• Sussan Ley says no one in the world is making an electric ute. Is that correct?

  30-08-2022 08:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley told Sky News no one in the world is making an electric ute. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.
  
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• Cedar Woods moves on $100m Eglinton Village

  30-08-2022 07:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Construction is set to begin at Cedar Woods’ $100 million Eglinton Village, as the state government flags the possibility of more delays in bringing the train line to Yanchep.
  
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• Hundreds of people arrive at new Queensland airport one week before official opening

  30-08-2022 07:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Four hundred people collected their boarding passes at Gold Coast Airport's new terminal, but they aren't going anywhere.
  
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• Hundreds of people arrive at new Queensland airport one week before its opening

  30-08-2022 07:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Four hundred people collected their boarding passes at Gold Coast Airport's new terminal, but they aren't going anywhere.
  
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• First look at Cross River Rail's underground stations

  30-08-2022 06:52 via abc.net.au
  
  A new video released by Cross River Rail shows how tunnelling works have created Brisbane's first underground railway network.
  
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• Murray River businesses worry flood warning could dry up summer trading

  30-08-2022 06:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Tourists are being urged to continue to visit river communities, despite a flood advice message, to support the towns which rely on peak summer season support.
  
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• The WA regions where men most outnumber women

  30-08-2022 06:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Men outnumber women by more than two to one in some parts of regional WA, with 15 local government areas in the top 20 nationally on that measure.
  
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• How small is too small? Backyards sacrificed as buyers snap up tiny blocks

  30-08-2022 06:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian dream of owning your own home has become a lot smaller in high-demand areas as first home buyers push to break into the market.
  
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• Erin Molan wins $150,000 defamation payout from Daily Mail Australia

  30-08-2022 06:31 via abc.net.au
  
  A Federal Court judge says the site showed a lack of responsibility and basic professionalism in defaming Erin Molan when it portrayed the broadcaster as a racist.
  
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• More post-merger wins for Woodside

  30-08-2022 06:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Woodside Energy boss Meg O’Neill says upheavals in global energy markets in the last six months have shone a spotlight on the role of gas, as the business quadruples profits to $US1.6 billion.
  
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• State land on the market for developers

  30-08-2022 05:09 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Nine state government-owned sites are now on the market in a bid to increase the supply of social housing in Western Australia.
  
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• Coke adds to green diet

  30-08-2022 05:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Coca-Cola’s Australian arm has signed a deal to buy power from the Yandin wind farm in the Mid West, operated by Alinta Energy.
  
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• AG runs ruler over uni funds

  30-08-2022 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Escalating financial management problems have done little to dint a broad recovery in the state’s university sector.
  
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• After 160 years, one of Australia's longest-running ferry services has carried its last passengers

  30-08-2022 03:38 via abc.net.au
  
  It's survived troubled waters in the past, but declining passenger numbers have rendered a Tasmanian ferry service unviable, despite it being described as a "lifeline" for locals. 
  
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• Women’s entrepreneurship needs support

  30-08-2022 03:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  THE new 2022 Women’s Report Card–an indicator of Western Australian women’s progress–shows improvements in labour market outcomes for women across the board.
  
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• SA government to ban banks from running financial literacy programs in schools

  30-08-2022 03:12 via abc.net.au
  
  Education Minister Blair Boyer says the move promised ahead of the state election will prevent institutions from using subtle marketing techniques to sign up young children to lifelong accounts.
  
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• PM flags more time for voice referendum

  30-08-2022 03:02 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed a referendum to recognise Indigenous Australians in the constitution will not be in the first half of next year.
  
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• Key players move on industrial infill

  30-08-2022 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Julie Drago is among the industry veterans identifying opportunities in an increasingly tightening industrial market.
  
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• Road construction protest deemed 'noble cause' by magistrate, as demonstrators fined

  30-08-2022 01:50 via abc.net.au
  
  A WA magistrate has described a contentious freeway in the state's south as necessary and "the least bad option" while acknowledging protesters' environmental concerns.
  
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• Protest dubbed a 'noble cause' as magistrate issues fines to Bunbury Ring Road demonstrators

  30-08-2022 01:50 via abc.net.au
  
  A WA magistrate has described a contentious freeway in the state's south as necessary and "the least bad option" while acknowledging protesters' environmental concerns.
  
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• Magistrate labels Bunbury Ring Road demonstration a 'noble cause' while fining Perth protesters

  30-08-2022 01:50 via abc.net.au
  
  A WA magistrate has described a contentious freeway in the state's south as necessary and "the least bad option" while acknowledging protesters' environmental concerns.
  
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• Calls to send Snowy 2.0 transmission lines underground dismissed amid fears of energy market failure

  30-08-2022 01:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Landowners affected by the HumeLink transmission network across NSW are frustrated to learn the project will stay above ground.
  
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