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• 'It's in my blood': Bus driving comes naturally to Liesl, and she wants other people to know her joy

  28-04-2023 23:21 via abc.net.au
  
  TransLink cancelled 1,300 services across south-east Queensland over three weeks between March and April due mainly to driver shortage. It's part of a global trend.
  
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• Gold Coast couple awarded $2.7 million in compensation over lost house

  28-04-2023 23:20 via abc.net.au
  
  The Queensland state government has been ordered to pay compensation to a couple whose house was given back to the previous owner by a court, five years after it was sold.
  
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• What started as a 'normal massage' left Charlotte traumatised. She wants to protect other women from the same fate

  28-04-2023 23:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Calls are being made for stricter controls over the massage industry as the Victorian Health Complaints Commissioner reveals half of complaints about massage therapists involve sexual misconduct.
  
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• 'I am so angry': After she was raped by a massage therapist, Charlotte is pushing for change

  28-04-2023 23:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Calls are being made for stricter controls over the massage industry as the Victorian Health Complaints Commissioner reveals half of complaints about massage therapists involve sexual misconduct.
  
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• Woodside's own send another warning shot over climate action

  28-04-2023 22:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Thumping drums, a wheelchair-bound skeleton and plenty of police were a dead giveaway the biggest event on Woodside investors' calendar wouldn't look much like the average company annual general meeting.
  
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• Woodside Energy's annual general meeting in Perth was never going to look like the average AGM

  28-04-2023 22:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Thumping drums, a wheelchair-bound skeleton and plenty of police were a dead giveaway the biggest event on Woodside investors' calendar wouldn't look much like the average company annual general meeting.
  
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• Ag sector worried about migration changes

  28-04-2023 10:15 via abc.net.au
  
  Farmers say big reforms to migration could significantly cut the number of workers on farms and increase costs for meat processors.
  
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• 'Activist shareholders' loom large at Woodside AGM

  28-04-2023 09:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Woodside Energy’s annual meeting was subject to a vocal cohort of discontented shareholders who aired grievances about the company’s climate policy by voting against the board.
  
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• Build-to-rent changes welcomed

  28-04-2023 09:37 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Property groups say the Federal Government’s changes to managed investment trust taxes will encourage more build-to-rent developments.
  
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• National cabinet leaders agree on economic reforms

  28-04-2023 09:23 via businessnews.com.au
  
  State and territory leaders have agreed on changes to health systems, the NDIS and other areas at the latest national cabinet meeting.
  
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• Energy regulator admits cost blow-out

  28-04-2023 09:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The government body that operates the wholesale energy market in WA has applied for a 76 per cent increase in capital spending, admitting it underestimated the complexity of market reforms.
  
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• Energy operator admits cost blow-out

  28-04-2023 09:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The government body that operates the wholesale energy market in WA has applied for a 76 per cent increase in capital spending after underestimating the complexity of market reforms.
  
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• At Close of Business 28 April 2023

  28-04-2023 09:21 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Jordan Murray and Matt Mckenzie say farewell to At Close of Business and discuss the stories that mattered in their time at Business News.
  
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• Strike to report Walyering profits in Q2

  28-04-2023 09:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Strike Energy is gearing up to report its first operating profits from the Walyering gas field after finishing the quarter in a “unique position”, its chief executive says.
  
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• Aust shares snap losing streak, finish April up 1.8pct

  28-04-2023 09:18 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The ASX200 closed 0.2 per cent higher after a tech-led rally on Wall Street, in the market's first finish in the green since April 19.
  
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• Pilbara Minerals anticipates softening prices

  28-04-2023 09:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Pilbara Minerals recorded a drop in production and shipments for the quarter ahead of anticipated softening lithium prices in the coming months.
  
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• Twiggy Forrest's Fortescue set to buy Australia's biggest sheep station

  28-04-2023 09:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Andrew Forrest's Fortescue Metals Group is set to acquire Australia's biggest sheep station, the million-hectare Rawlinna Station on the Nullarbor.  
  
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• Mark My Words 28 April 2023

  28-04-2023 08:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mark Pownall and Matt Mckenzie discuss the latest on Perdaman, new inflation and export data, expansion of Morley Galleria, mining results, health expenditure and BGC.
  
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• RN requirement ignores realities

  28-04-2023 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Despite ministerial optimism, many operators will struggle to adhere to impending care provision changes.
  
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• IGO reports non-cash impairment from takeover assets

  28-04-2023 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  IGO has reported a bolstered net profit ahead of an expected non-cash impairment on the assets it acquired from Western Areas last year.
  
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• Couple who ran iconic venue in regional Victoria accused of owing staff $300k

  28-04-2023 07:28 via abc.net.au
  
  The Daylesford couple allegedly underpaid 97 staff between 2017 and 2019.
  
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• Traditional owners dream big at world heritage park as native title tensions ease

  28-04-2023 05:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Native title holders at Purnululu National Park, also known as the Bungle Bungles, say they're looking forward to a future with more cultural involvement after moving on from decades of conflict.
  
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• Hill to head State Solicitor’s Office

  28-04-2023 05:11 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Graham Hill will join the State Solicitor's Office next month after being Legal Aid Western Australia chief executive and director for the past five years.
  
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• Bruce Lehrmann's bid to sue journalists and media outlets over Brittany Higgins interviews to go ahead

  28-04-2023 04:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The Federal Court says the former Liberal adviser can proceed with his defamation case after he claimed media interviews identified him as an alleged rapist.
  
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• Bruce Lehrmann's bid to sue journalists and media organisations over Brittany Higgins interviews to go ahead

  28-04-2023 04:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The Federal Court says the former Liberal adviser can proceed with his defamation case after he claimed media interviews identified him as an alleged rapist.
  
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• Bruce Lehrmann given go-ahead to sue journalists and media outlets over Brittany Higgins interviews

  28-04-2023 04:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The Federal Court says the former Liberal adviser can proceed with his defamation case after he claimed media interviews identified him as an alleged rapist.
  
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• Four-day work week on cards for tip workers, librarians, council workers

  28-04-2023 04:30 via abc.net.au
  
  It's been trialled by businesses across the world, but now the four-day work week could be coming to a council in Queensland.
  
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• Four-day work week on cards for council's tip workers, librarians, council workers

  28-04-2023 04:30 via abc.net.au
  
  It's been trialled by businesses across the world, but now the four-day work week could be coming to a council in Queensland.
  
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• High-wire act lurches to new crisis

  28-04-2023 03:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Conditions are ripe for a wild swing in the availability of credit.
  
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• Man accused of making $1.4m dealing drugs on the dark web for crypto to face NSW court

  28-04-2023 03:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Police allege the 55-year-old, who was arrested on the Mid North Coast yesterday, used the proceeds to buy property.
  
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• Man accused of making $1.4m dealing drugs on the dark web for crypto granted bail

  28-04-2023 03:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Police allege the 55-year-old, who was arrested on the Mid North Coast yesterday, used the proceeds to buy property.
  
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• Solar eclipse's tourism potential leaves NSW starstruck as its 2028 event draws near

  28-04-2023 03:14 via abc.net.au
  
  After thousands of visitors flocked to WA last week to see a total solar eclipse, both a Broken Hill astronomer and tourism committee chairman are predicting an even larger tourism opportunity driven by another in five years' time.
  
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• Fashion designer 'over the moon' after winning bitter legal stoush with pop star Kary Perry

  28-04-2023 03:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Katie Taylor said she was bullied, intimidated and trolled during the lengthy intellectual property case against the I Kissed A Girl international superstar.
  
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• Designer says she's 'heartbroken' by 'horrific' comments made by pop star Katy Perry during court case

  28-04-2023 03:06 via abc.net.au
  
  Katie Taylor said she was bullied, intimidated and trolled during the lengthy intellectual property case against the I Kissed A Girl international superstar.
  
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• Government earmarks $3.4bn for defence tech research

  28-04-2023 02:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The federal government is putting aside $3.4 billion to accelerate research in areas such as hypersonics, quantum technologies and drones.
  
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• Grain storage boss wears cost of gas changeover as rise in truck traffic looms

  28-04-2023 01:56 via abc.net.au
  
  An Esperance grains sector veteran says an extra trucks could be on the highway each day during harvest to supply a power station and his grain drying business with LPG gas after the closure of a pipeline.
  
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