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• Small West Australian town takes fight to US chemical giant over plans for workers' camp

  09-10-2022 23:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Despite acknowledging a lack of housing for workers, Binningup locals say a 500-person workers' village needs to be rejected by planning authorities, vowing to fight the proposal "all the way".
  
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• Small WA town takes fight to US chemical giant over plans for workers' camp

  09-10-2022 23:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Despite acknowledging a lack of housing for workers, Binningup locals say a 500-person workers' village needs to be rejected by planning authorities, vowing to fight the proposal "all the way".
  
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• Live: NSW Now: Reprieve from heavy rain for now but another front expected

  09-10-2022 21:22 via abc.net.au
  
  MORNING BRIEFING: Authorities warn the reprieve from rain over the next few days will be short-lived, with another dumping due to hit the state from Wednesday.
  
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• NSW lays groundwork for 'game-changing' stamp duty reform, but is yet to introduce bill

  09-10-2022 20:10 via abc.net.au
  
  The state government's stamp duty calculator will allow first home buyers to work out the difference between paying stamp duty up-front or an annual land tax, but there's no legislation and opposition to the policy change.
  
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• A decade in the making: Perth commuters finally able to catch a train to the airport

  09-10-2022 08:04 via abc.net.au
  
  After a two year delay due to a sinkhole, workplace safety issues, supply disruptions and labour shortages, the airport rail link is finally up and running.  
  
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• Australian billionaire employs former NT chief minister Michael Gunner in new 'climate emergency' job

  09-10-2022 04:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest's decision to employ Michael Gunner in a key new role within his renewable energy company has been welcomed by environmentalists, who say Mr Gunner has "seen the light on climate" after previously lifting a moratorium on fracking.
  
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• 'Long overdue': NSW Labor vows to protect workers in gig economy if elected following deaths in 2020

  09-10-2022 04:40 via abc.net.au
  
  A portable leave entitlement scheme is among the promised changes announced by the Opposition ahead of the March state election in a bid to "modernise" industrial relations in NSW.
  
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• Holden stopped making cars in Australia five years ago — what happened to the workers?

  09-10-2022 01:01 via abc.net.au
  
  As Holden supercars take to the Bathurst 1000 start line for the final time, this October marks five years since the last locally made Commodore rolled off the production line.
  
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