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• Jason's been hiring extra staff for a promised construction boom that's now been put on hold

  01-11-2022 22:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Jason Thomasson has been preparing for an "industrial boom" that was expected with the start of Rockhampton's Ring Road. The project delay is estimated to cost the local economy $176 million in revenue and jobs.
  
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• Struggling to handle the surging cost-of-living? Financial counsellors say this is how to save money

  01-11-2022 22:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Four financial counsellors offer useful, practical tips — to help those of us struggling with the rising cost of living — to keep our heads above water. 
  
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• Financial experts share their best tips for navigating Australia's cost-of-living crisis

  01-11-2022 22:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Four financial counsellors offer useful, practical tips — to help those of us struggling with the rising cost of living — to keep our heads above water. 
  
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• Fini to launch new club

  01-11-2022 22:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Adrian Fini is expected to open a second private members club in the Perth CBD with his son Alessio early next year.
  
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• It's a popular tourist attraction in northern Australia. Could uranium mining return to its doorstep?

  01-11-2022 21:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining company URO has lodged an application to explore for uranium, lithium, rare earths and precious metals in Litchfield National Park, concerning some residents and tourism operators. 
  
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• Fair Work recovers more than $400k in wages owed to Brisbane workers

  01-11-2022 21:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Of the 77 businesses inspected across South Brisbane, Fortitude Valley, Sunnybank and the CBD, 75 per cent had breached workplace laws.
  
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• Wall St slips as jobs data dents Fed deceleration wish, ASX set to open flat

  01-11-2022 21:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are expected to start the day flat as investors closely eye any signals the US Federal Reserve will decrease its rate hike.
  
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• Rising rates see home lending plunge, ASX stronger, even after US jobs report drags down Wall Street

  01-11-2022 21:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show home loans for owner-occupiers recorded "the steepest monthly decline on record", as rising interest rates see demand for borrowing dry up. Meanwhile, the ASX manages gains, despite a Wall Street sell-off overnight.
  
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• Home lending plunges on rising rates; ASX climbs even after US jobs report drags down Wall Street

  01-11-2022 21:32 via abc.net.au
  
  ABS figures show home loans for owner-occupiers recorded "the steepest monthly decline on record", as rising interest rates see demand for borrowing dry up. The ASX manages gains despite a Wall Street sell-off overnight.
  
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• ASX rises; Wall St slips as jobs data dents Federal Reserve deceleration wish

  01-11-2022 21:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares rise, led by the gains in the heavyweight mining and energy sectors on a rebound in commodity prices, a day after the country's central bank delivers a modest interest rate hike.
  
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• ASX opens higher, Wall St slips as jobs data dents Federal Reserve deceleration wish

  01-11-2022 21:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares open higher after the Reserve Bank of Australia delivered a modest interest rate hike, with a rise in commodity prices also set to support mining and energy stocks.
  
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• Victorian opposition defends public transport fare cap after new costing estimates $900m blowout

  01-11-2022 20:17 via abc.net.au
  
  The Victorian Department of Transport's impartiality has been called into question after it was asked by the Andrews government to cost the opposition's policy proposal.
  
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• What is carbon drawdown and can it help us get to net zero emissions?

  01-11-2022 20:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Many countries' pledges to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions depend partly on removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by relying on projects such as planting trees and restoring degraded ecosystems, but a new report has found the promises are unrealistic.
  
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• International report warns many nations placing too much emphasis on planting new trees to offset fossil fuel emissions

  01-11-2022 20:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Many countries' pledges to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions depend partly on removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by relying on projects such as planting trees and restoring degraded ecosystems, but a new report has found the promises are unrealistic.
  
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• 'They will be emboldened by this': Insider says hackers could see Australia as weak target after Optus, Medibank data breaches

  01-11-2022 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  International computer-hacking syndicates will be eyeing off more Australian targets after a string of recent data breaches, a cyber security expert says.
  
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• Insider says hackers could see Australia as weak target after Optus, Medibank data breaches

  01-11-2022 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  International computer-hacking syndicates will be eyeing off more Australian targets after a string of recent data breaches, a cyber security expert says.
  
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• 'Be on the lookout': Cybersecurity expert warns of future data breaches after Optus and Medibank hacks

  01-11-2022 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  International computer-hacking syndicates will be eyeing off more Australian targets after a string of recent data breaches, a cybersecurity expert says.
  
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• 'Be on the lookout': Cyber security expert warns of future data breaches

  01-11-2022 20:01 via abc.net.au
  
  International computer-hacking syndicates will be eyeing off more Australian targets after a string of recent data breaches, a cyber security expert says.
  
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• 'Every woman said I was doing the right thing': Brianna's choice between finishing studies or buying a house

  01-11-2022 19:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Brianna Lewis had to move away from her hometown of Newcastle to take on a job at an architectural firm in Launceston. But that didn't get her much closer to buying a home.
  
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• 'Every woman said I was doing the right thing': Brianna's choice between finishing studies and buying a house

  01-11-2022 19:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Brianna Lewis had to move away from her hometown of Newcastle to take on a job at an architectural firm in Launceston. But that didn't get her much closer to buying a home.
  
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• 'Every woman said I was doing the right thing': Brianna's choice between finishing studies or buying a house

  01-11-2022 19:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Brianna Lewis had to move away from her hometown of Newcastle to take on a job at an architectural firm in Launceston. But that didn't get her much closer to buying a home.
  
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• Will these words make you think twice before gambling?

  01-11-2022 12:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Gambling companies will soon be forced to include new warnings on all their advertisements about the risks of taking a punt, in what the federal government hopes will help problem gamblers.
  
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• Gambling companies to be subject to new advertising rules

  01-11-2022 12:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Gambling companies will soon be forced to include new warnings on all their advertisements about the risks of taking a punt, in what the federal government hopes will help problem gamblers.
  
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• Green light for $25m West Perth project

  01-11-2022 10:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A West Perth arts precinct, dubbed by locals as the 'Pickle District', is expected to be demolished after an assessment panel approved a five-storey Bunnings to be built on the site.
  
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• Interest rates will be lifted aggressively in new year 'if we need to', RBA governor says

  01-11-2022 09:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The RBA says it will keep an eye on inflation over summer, and is prepared to hike rates aggressively in the new year if it needs to.
  
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• 'I wouldn't want to trade our place for anybody else's': RBA governor says Australia still doing better than other countries

  01-11-2022 09:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The RBA says it will keep an eye on inflation over summer, and is prepared to hike rates aggressively in the new year if it needs to.
  
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• 'I need to pay double', and Linh fears things will only get worse as interest rates rise

  01-11-2022 09:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Borrowers are being left on tenterhooks over summer, with the RBA boss warning the bank is prepared to hike rates aggressively again in the new year if it needs to.
  
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• Striking out on mega surpluses

  01-11-2022 08:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  State budget surpluses north of $5 billion have sparked big public sector wage claims, but an iron ore price continuing below $US80 per tonne would mean the cash flood dries markedly.
  
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• Mystery settlement boosts Wright Prospecting profit

  01-11-2022 08:37 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Financials lodged by Wright Prospecting have divulged another solid profit for the iron ore royalties outfit, as well as the receipt of a $75 million legal settlement.
  
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• Ruling revives wind farm claim

  01-11-2022 08:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The company behind one of the state’s biggest wind farms has been given a second chance to pursue a damages claim, after a ruling effectively killing the lawsuit was overturned.
  
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• It’s always sunny in Vegas

  01-11-2022 08:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Las Vegas’s economy is dominated by one industry, tourism, and capital intensive mega-projects to develop those new resorts. Sound familiar?
  
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• At Close of Business 1 November 2022

  01-11-2022 08:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Nadia Budihardjo talks about short-stay rental accommodation rules and efforts by the state government to regulate the industry.
  
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• ASX reaches seven-week high after RBA hike

  01-11-2022 07:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australian shares have climbed 1.65 per cent, with all sectors gaining ground after the RBA announced a rate increase that was in line with expectations.
  
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• Eni fights to stifle gas spat coverage

  01-11-2022 07:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Eni is pushing to throw a veil of secrecy over its legal tussle with the Northern Territory government, as the pair bicker over who should foot the bill for the ongoing gas supply stoush.
  
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• Cedar Woods to sell shopping centre

  01-11-2022 06:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Perth-headquartered developer is capitalising on a strong neighborhood retail market by looking to offload a Victorian shopping centre.
  
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• Limestone quarry EPA assessment ongoing

  01-11-2022 06:28 via businessnews.com.au
  
  More documents have been released after the Environmental Protection Authority requested further assessment on a contentious limestone quarry proposal in Binningup.
  
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• Elder tells Andrew Forrest it's time for Indigenous people to mine their own land

  01-11-2022 06:25 via abc.net.au
  
  Doris Eaton-Mitchell told a conference hosted by the mining magnate that her people were "dying" as a result of the royalties system and that it was time for them to be involved in the industry as players.
  
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• Unions strike out on pay deals

  01-11-2022 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Strikes, or the threat of them, may prove a potent force for change at some universities.
  
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• Campaign might sell state in other ways

  01-11-2022 05:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Tourists are one thing, but potential new residents might also buy our lifestyle message.
  
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• Minister takes aim at threats of action against industrial relations bill

  01-11-2022 05:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Federal Workplace Relations Minister Tony Burke pours cold water on demands to hive off contentious elements of his industrial relations bill, insisting he wants to fuel wage growth before Christmas.
  
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• 'Structural failure' at Queensland power station unit leaves unit offline

  01-11-2022 05:12 via abc.net.au
  
  It is the second major incident at this power station in less than two years.
  
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• How much extra could your mortgage repayments cost now the cash rate is 2.85 per cent?

  01-11-2022 04:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Tell us your loan size, term and interest rate, and our mortgage repayment calculator will work out how much extra you may have to pay on your loan. 
  
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• Elon Musk's first week in charge of Twitter hints of changes to come

  01-11-2022 04:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Tech billionaire Elon Musk walked into Twitter HQ carrying a sink, sacked the board of directors and declared himself the new CEO. What next does he have in store?
  
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• Reserve Bank sticks to smaller interest rate hike despite inflation shock

  01-11-2022 04:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank opts against a return to super-sized rate hikes, announcing a 0.25 of a percentage point rise on Melbourne Cup Day.
  
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• NAB first of the banks to pass on RBA's latest interest rate rise — as it happened

  01-11-2022 03:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank lifted interest rates for the seventh month in a row, taking the cash rate to 2.85 per cent — as it happened.
  
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• Live: Reserve Bank tipped to increase interest rates for seventh month in a row

  01-11-2022 03:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Economists are divided on how far the Reserve Bank is prepared to go on interest rates. Follow our live blog for the announcement and what it means for you.
  
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• Live: Reserve Bank lifts cash rate by 0.25 of a percentage point

  01-11-2022 03:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank lifts interest rates for the seventh month in a row, taking the cash rate to 2.85 per cent. Follow our live blog for the announcement and what it means for you.
  
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• Live: RBA lifts cash rate by 0.25 of a percentage point to nine-year high of 2.85pc

  01-11-2022 03:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank lifts interest rates for the seventh month in a row, taking the cash rate to 2.85 per cent. Follow our live blog for the announcement and what it means for you.
  
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• Live: NAB first of the banks to pass on RBA's latest interest rate rise

  01-11-2022 03:45 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank lifts interest rates for the seventh month in a row, taking the cash rate to 2.85 per cent. Follow our live blog as we unpack what it means for you.
  
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• Premier admits WA 'likely' to be forced to import coal this year to keep lights on

  01-11-2022 03:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Mark McGowan says it is likely Western Australia will be forced to import coal from New South Wales to power the electricity grid over the coming years.
  
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