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• Medical practices close doors as GP shortage hits WA communities hard

  21-09-2022 23:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Regional WA health clinics are struggling to attract doctors and the "chronic shortage" of GPs is impacting patient care and rural communities.
  
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• Doctor shortage prompts closure of medical practices across regional Western Australia

  21-09-2022 23:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Regional WA health clinics are struggling to attract doctors and the "chronic shortage" of GPs is impacting patient care and rural communities.
  
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• Grain prices remain low as growers eye third bumper harvest in a row

  21-09-2022 23:04 via abc.net.au
  
  All signs show Australia is on track for its third bumper harvest in a row, but the price for our grain is among the lowest in the world.
  
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• A 'genius' inventor has a plan to decarbonise Australia — and it involves things you use every day

  21-09-2022 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's race to net zero will partly be a nationwide home renovation project. And it starts with your hot water system.
  
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• A 'genius' inventor has a plan to decarbonise Australia — and he needs your help

  21-09-2022 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's race to net zero will partly be a nationwide home renovation project. And it starts with your hot water system.
  
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• Today's public holiday is costing the economy almost $2 billion. But there are upsides

  21-09-2022 19:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Subbies are taking the day off without pay and shops are closing rather than pay staff extra wages. Cafes and restaurants that do stay open are often lumping the extra cost onto the consumer. 
  
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• This public holiday is costing the economy almost $2 billion. But there are upsides

  21-09-2022 19:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Subbies are taking the day off without pay and shops are closing rather than paying staff extra wages. Cafes and restaurants that do stay open are often lumping the extra cost onto the consumer. 
  
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• ASX sinks 1.6pc to reach nine-week low

  21-09-2022 10:02 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Nearly every sector of the local share market has lost ground as the ASX dropped another 1.56 per cent to its lowest level since July 19.
  
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• At Close of Business 21 September 2022

  21-09-2022 10:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Senior journalist Matt Mckenzie talks about his power and energy feature, including the future of coal, Griffin Coal and the possibility of a state carbon charge.
  
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• Mount Claremont fields bid revived

  21-09-2022 09:53 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A petition which attracted about 5,000 signatures against Christ Church Grammar School's plan to rezone and sell one of its sporting fields has been tabled in Parliament.
  
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• Johnston calls on miners to step up

  21-09-2022 09:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state government has vowed to create mining camp rules, fund a legal hub and bolster regulatory resources to tackle sexual harrassment in the FIFO mining industry, while calling on the sector to step up.
  
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• RBA deputy governor says outlook for global economy is 'quite worrying'

  21-09-2022 09:46 via abc.net.au
  
  RBA deputy governor Michelle Bullock warns of risks in the global economy, but says the RBA's ability to create money helped Australia's economy through the pandemic
  
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• Court bombshell for $5bn Barossa project

  21-09-2022 09:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Santos will appeal a shock court decision to scrap a key environmental approval for the Barossa gas project, and called for urgent action to avoid investment risk.
  
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• Court bombshell for $4.7bn Barossa project

  21-09-2022 09:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Santos will appeal a shock court decision to scrap a key approval for the Barossa gas project, and called for urgent action to avoid investment risk flowing to projects across the country.
  
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• Ellison, Wyatt clear up case quarrel

  21-09-2022 08:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Chris Ellison-led Mineral Resources and business partner-turned-rival Steve Wyatt’s Destec have reached a peace deal over a highly-charged document-swap, as the battle over their rail venture continues.
  
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• Saffioti approves Ruah move, overturns council

  21-09-2022 08:23 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A homeless centre will be relocated to James Street after the state government overruled the City of Perth council’s objection.
  
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• Coal closures a burning question

  21-09-2022 08:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A power grid without coal will require a major system redesign and billions of dollars in investment.
  
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• Fijian garbage collector rescues Aussie mum and her sons after dive boat disappears

  21-09-2022 07:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Justine Clark and her boys were enjoying a cruise holiday in Fiji when they decided to go diving for the afternoon. What followed was anything but relaxing.
  
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• Australian mum and sons say dive boat had disappeared when they surfaced from scuba dive

  21-09-2022 07:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Justine Clark and her boys were enjoying a cruise holiday in Fiji when they decided to go diving for the afternoon. What followed was anything but relaxing.
  
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• Australian mum and sons say boat had disappeared when they surfaced from scuba dive

  21-09-2022 07:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Justine Clark and her boys were enjoying a cruise holiday in Fiji when they decided to go diving for the afternoon. What followed was anything but relaxing.
  
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• 'Stop the cowboys': Canberra's construction giants join union in calls for stronger regulations

  21-09-2022 06:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Canberra's construction union has joined in an unlikely coalition with five construction companies to call on the ACT government to implement compulsory licensing for a range of on-site trades.
  
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• 'Stop the cowboys': Canberra's construction giants join union in call for stronger regulations

  21-09-2022 06:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Canberra's construction union has joined in an unlikely coalition with five construction companies to call on the ACT government to implement compulsory licensing for a range of on-site trades.
  
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• What's open and closed in NSW on the public holiday to mark the Queen's death?

  21-09-2022 06:58 via abc.net.au
  
  The rules for the National Day of Mourning differ in each state. Here's what you need to know in NSW.
  
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• Traditional owners win court challenge against $4.7b Santos offshore gas project

  21-09-2022 06:58 via abc.net.au
  
  A federal court judge has upheld a challenge brought by Munupi clan elders who said they were not properly consulted before the project was approved.
  
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• 'A huge victory': Traditional owners win court challenge against $4.7b Santos gas project

  21-09-2022 06:58 via abc.net.au
  
  A federal court judge has upheld a challenge brought by Munupi clan elders who said they were not properly consulted before the project was approved.
  
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• Bill hoped to lift admin burden on miners

  21-09-2022 06:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Legislation designed to simplify the mining approvals process in Western Australia amid record exploration spending and labour shortages has passed in the upper house overnight.
  
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• BGC, ABN top homebuilders list

  21-09-2022 06:28 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The construction giants remain the top two builders in WA, but their housing starts have diminished by close to 50 per cent in FY22.
  
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• Queensland airport set to boost billionaire Richard Branson's space ambitions

  21-09-2022 06:18 via abc.net.au
  
  A deal to launch rockets from Toowoomba's Wellcamp Airport could give Virgin Orbit a new advantage in the billionaire space race, but others have written the move off as a marketing gimmick.
  
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• Synergy takes $570m hit

  21-09-2022 06:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The cost of the state government's plan to close coal power stations has been further revealed, with Synergy hit by a $570 million impairment.
  
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• FMG worker acquitted of indecent assault on WA mine site after woman accusing him leaves country

  21-09-2022 05:54 via abc.net.au
  
  A Perth magistrate acquits a 24-year-old man accused of a Pilbara mine site attack after the woman bringing the charges travels overseas and is unable to be contacted.
  
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• Big electoral change for councils

  21-09-2022 05:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  About half of the state’s local governments will either lose councillors, move to direct mayoral elections or abolish wards as a result of sweeping overhauls to the sector.
  
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• Lundberg to join Supreme Court bench

  21-09-2022 05:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  One of the state's leading commercial litigators Michael Lundberg has been appointed as the first Aboriginal judge on the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
  
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• 'Sex pest blacklist' idea pursued as part of sweeping FIFO report changes

  21-09-2022 05:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Renewed accommodation standards and funding for legal help are among the changes the WA government is implementing in the wake of a scathing report into sexual misconduct in the FIFO industry.
  
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• 'It's left a bad taste': Royal Adelaide Show considers cashless future after $30,000 theft from CWA

  21-09-2022 04:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Royal Adelaide Show organisers will consider a cashless future, after more than $30,000 was stolen from the South Australian Country Women's Association stall. 
  
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• This South Australian highway was repaired just months ago but drivers say it's an 'accident waiting to happen'

  21-09-2022 04:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Limestone Coast residents are furious after a section of a major highway in the state's south-east has developed deep cracks less than six months after the road was upgraded.
  
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• Review underway after car drives along notorious Adelaide busway

  21-09-2022 04:03 via abc.net.au
  
  The SA Public Transport Authority is reviewing its signage after yet another car managed to drive along a notorious busway in Adelaide on Monday.
  
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• 'One is one too many': Review underway after car drives along notorious Adelaide busway

  21-09-2022 04:03 via abc.net.au
  
  The SA Public Transport Authority is reviewing its signage after yet another car managed to drive along a notorious busway in Adelaide on Monday.
  
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• Policy aims for better outcomes

  21-09-2022 03:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The government says its new retirement village policy aims to create a fairer balance.
  
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• Plans released for Keilor East train station and above-ground Melbourne Airport station

  21-09-2022 03:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Transport Minister Jacinta Allan says an elevated airport station will cause less disruption in the construction stage, be quicker to build, and save up to $1 billion.
  
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• Allendale Square settles for $223m

  21-09-2022 03:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Centuria Capital is the confirmed buyer for the office tower, in a joint venture with MA Financial Group.
  
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• Country towns and local governments left high and dry by Westpac's plan to close more branches

  21-09-2022 02:47 via abc.net.au
  
  Bank customers across regional WA face more branch closures and reduced opening hours as Westpac announces more closures and Bankwest moves many branches to two or four-day openings.
  
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• Coles exits fuel retailing business

  21-09-2022 02:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Supermarket giant Coles is selling its fuel and convenience stores operation for $300 million.
  
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