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• Are 'lack of power' alerts coming 'thick and fast' after the Liddell closure as Matt Canavan said?

  04-05-2023 23:55 via abc.net.au
  
  Nationals senator Matt Canavan has sought to link recent AEMO energy alerts with the closure of Liddell power station. But is there a link?
  
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• Australia-UK free trade agreement to take effect within weeks, relaxing visa rules and scrapping tariffs

  04-05-2023 23:53 via abc.net.au
  
  A historic free trade agreement between Australia and the UK is set to be in place by the end of the month, following years of negotiations.
  
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• Craving a Pacific Island getaway? Here's why locals are pushing for more sustainable travel

  04-05-2023 23:07 via abc.net.au
  
  Beautiful places and friendly faces have long been the selling point of Pacific tourism. But after the closure of international borders during the pandemic, environmental concerns are causing Pacific countries to resist a return to mass tourism.
  
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• As tourism returns to the Pacific, some locals are resisting a return to mass tourism

  04-05-2023 23:07 via abc.net.au
  
  Beautiful places and friendly faces have long been the selling point of Pacific tourism. But after the closure of international borders during the pandemic, environmental concerns are causing Pacific countries to resist a return to mass tourism.
  
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• Live: ASX up, ANZ, Macquarie record profits, Wall Street down on renewed fears about global banking sector

  04-05-2023 22:54 via abc.net.au
  
  ANZ and Macquarie bring in record profits. Australian shares bounce back in the wake of US markets falling on the back of growing concerns about the banking sector. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX set to drop, Wall Street down on renewed fears about global banking sector

  04-05-2023 22:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are set to open lower in the wake of US markets falling on the back of growing concerns about the banking sector. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX set to drop, ANZ, Macquarie record profits, Wall Street down on renewed fears about global banking sector

  04-05-2023 22:54 via abc.net.au
  
  ANZ and Macquarie bring in record profits, but Australian shares are set to open lower in the wake of US markets falling on the back of growing concerns about the banking sector. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX drops, ANZ, Macquarie record profits, Wall Street down on renewed fears about global banking sector

  04-05-2023 22:54 via abc.net.au
  
  ANZ and Macquarie bring in record profits, but Australian shares drop in the wake of US markets falling on the back of growing concerns about the banking sector. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• ASX up, ANZ, Macquarie record profits, Wall Street down on renewed bank fears — as it happened

  04-05-2023 22:54 via abc.net.au
  
  ANZ and Macquarie bring in record profits. Australian shares bounce back in the wake of US market falling on the back of growing concerns about the banking sector. See how the day unfolded on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Her home town generates billions in exports, but Margaret Hawke couldn't find help before she killed her children

  04-05-2023 22:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Margaret Hawke will learn of her punishment today for the murder of her three children, just hours after seeking support, in a tragedy prompting calls for more mining revenue to be channelled back into the Port Hedland community.
  
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• As Margaret Hawke is sentenced for her children's murders, locals want to ensure the tragedy is never repeated

  04-05-2023 22:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Margaret Hawke will learn of her punishment today for the murder of her three children, just hours after seeking support, in a tragedy prompting calls for more mining revenue to be channelled back into the Port Hedland community.
  
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• As a mother awaits sentencing for killing her children, her town wants help to stop future tragedies

  04-05-2023 22:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Margaret Hawke will learn of her punishment today for the murder of her three children, just hours after seeking support, in a tragedy prompting calls for more mining revenue to be channelled back into the Port Hedland community.
  
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• US jury sides with Ed Sheeran in Let's Get It On copyright trial

  04-05-2023 21:01 via abc.net.au
  
  British pop superstar Ed Sheeran's 2014 hit Thinking Out Loud did not unlawfully copy Marvin Gaye's classic 1973 song Let's Get It On, a Manhattan jury decides.
  
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• 'Who the hell am I now?': Meet one of the many Australians joining the great unretirement

  04-05-2023 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Many Australian retirees are returning to the workforce these days. For some, it's out of necessity; for others, it's for more philosophical reasons. 
  
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• Thousands of retired Australians are rejoining the workforce. Here's why

  04-05-2023 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Many Australian retirees are returning to the workforce these days. For some, it's out of necessity; for others, it's for more philosophical reasons. 
  
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• When something has to give, which bill payments do you miss? New NZ data has some clues

  04-05-2023 20:38 via abc.net.au
  
  New data reveals how households that have been under interest rate pressure for more than 18 months are managing to make ends meet.  
  
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• NZ's interest rate is 1.4pc higher than Australia's. This is how it is impacting households

  04-05-2023 20:38 via abc.net.au
  
  New data reveals how households that have been under interest rate pressure for more than 18 months are managing to make ends meet.  
  
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• WA housing affordability worsening

  04-05-2023 19:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth’s mortgage delinquency rates have more than tripled for new homeowners this year and rents have risen by 13 per cent, the highest of all the capital cities.
  
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• At Close of Business May 4 2023

  04-05-2023 10:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Journalists Jack McGinn and Simone Grogan discuss the Perth Institute of Contemporary Art's new director appointment and what it could mean for the cultural scene.
  
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• Vulcan launches $109m placement

  04-05-2023 10:09 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Vulcan Energy Resources is looking to raise $109 million via a placement to fund its integrated energy and lithium project strategy.
  
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• St Barbara closes door on Silver Lake proposition

  04-05-2023 10:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  St Barbara has backed in its call to accept a $760 million offer from Genesis Minerals despite Silver Lake Resources claiming the target declined to engage on a competing proposal.
  
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• Fuse blown as former Snowy Hydro boss takes aim at 'bulls**t' renewable energy goals

  04-05-2023 09:58 via abc.net.au
  
  A bitter rift between the former boss of state-owned power provider Snowy Hydro and federal Energy Minister Chris Bowen has widened following claims Labor's green energy plans are not achievable.
  
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• GO2 Group secures $3m lifeline

  04-05-2023 09:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth recruitment business GO2 Group has received a $3 million loan to continue its operations and potentially avoid layoffs after entering into voluntary administration.
  
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• Rio boss downplays Simandou threat

  04-05-2023 09:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Rio Tinto chief executive officer Jakob Stausholm has indicated the Simandou project in Guinea might not be such a big threat to Western Australia’s iron ore industry after all.
  
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• No imminent threat from 'Pilbara killer'

  04-05-2023 09:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Rio Tinto chief executive officer Jakob Stausholm has indicated the Simandou project in Guinea might not be such a big threat to Western Australia’s iron ore industry after all.
  
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• Australian shares drop with Federal Reserve hike

  04-05-2023 09:09 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The local share market has managed to climb back from its morning losses induced by the overseas Federal Reserve rate hike overnight.
  
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• Barnett on the money with China

  04-05-2023 09:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australians deserve a seat at the table when debating how Australia should engage with China.
  
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• Grounded to build Albemarle's worker village

  04-05-2023 08:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Grounded Construction has won a $140 million contract to build Albemarle’s Kemerton plant workforce village.
  
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• Grounded to build Albemarle worker village

  04-05-2023 08:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Grounded Construction has won a $140 million contract to build Albemarle’s Kemerton plant workforce village.
  
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• Which banks are changing their interest rates as the RBA makes its 11th increase in 12 months

  04-05-2023 08:45 via abc.net.au
  
  Here is a breakdown of what major banks have responded to the RBA's decision, and which banks we're still waiting on.
  
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• WA government unveils $1.2bn hospital spend

  04-05-2023 08:28 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state government has revealed a record $1.2 billion commitment to public hospital infrastructure projects ahead of next week’s state Budget.
  
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• Perth Hotel sells for $22.5m

  04-05-2023 07:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Pier Street asset is set to change hands for $22.5 million.
  
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• Jenny Craig's Australian operations safe as US business reportedly plans to file for bankruptcy

  04-05-2023 07:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Jenny Craig centres will continue to operate in Australia despite reports the company plans to file for bankruptcy and close in the United States after failing to find a buyer for the weight loss empire.
  
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• Google Maps diverts drivers away from deadly Victorian road where five people died during April

  04-05-2023 07:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Google maps agrees to divert drivers away from a country Victorian road where five people recently died in a three-vehicle accident, but residents want more action to prevent further tragedies.
  
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• Why locals in a once-proud north Queensland dairy region can't get a bottle of milk

  04-05-2023 07:12 via abc.net.au
  
  A region once home to hundreds of dairy farms has been running low on milk, with supermarket shelves stripped bare of the essential item.
  
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• WA vodka wins international award

  04-05-2023 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Wangara-based Banks and Bloom Distillery + Lab has been awarded double gold at the 2023 San Francisco World Spirits Competition for its Ice Vodka.
  
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• Monadelphous wins $350m Inpex contract

  04-05-2023 06:47 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Engineering firm Monadelphous Group has extended its relationship with oil and gas company Inpex with a $350 million contract award.
  
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• Funding boost for $54m recycling projects

  04-05-2023 06:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Three recycling projects valued at a combined $54 million are one step closer to opening by 2025 after a funding boost from federal and state governments.
  
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• $54m funding boost for recycling projects

  04-05-2023 06:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Three recycling projects valued at a combined $54 million are one step closer to opening by 2025 after a funding boost from federal and state governments.
  
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• Austin hit by delays

  04-05-2023 05:49 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Manufacturer Austin Engineering has dropped its net profit guidance by up to $7 million for the 2023 financial year due to purchase order delays with a major customer.
  
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• Austin faces profit loss

  04-05-2023 05:49 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Manufacturer Austin Engineering has dropped its net profit guidance by up to $7 million for the 2023 financial year due to purchase order delays with a major customer.
  
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• Art projects win grants

  04-05-2023 05:26 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Arts Impact WA has announced an opera production and a biotechnological artwork as the two winning projects of its 2023 art grants, valued at $100,000 each.
  
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• Art projects win $100k grants

  04-05-2023 05:26 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Arts Impact WA has announced an opera production and a biotechnological artwork as the two winning projects of its 2023 art grants, valued at $100,000 each.
  
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• Missy Elliott becomes first female hip-hop artist to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

  04-05-2023 05:07 via abc.net.au
  
  The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2023 inductees with Missy Elliott becoming the first female hip-hop artist to be inducted.
  
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• Surfing champion Mick Fanning opposes light rail project, as fears grow for Gold Coast transport ahead of Olympics

  04-05-2023 04:22 via abc.net.au
  
  A prominent planner says 2032 Olympic Games visitors will struggle to get to and from the Gold Coast's airport without a controversial light rail link that residents are fighting to have stopped.
  
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• 'Not loving it': Former McDonald's franchisee fined $275k for threatening to demote union members

  04-05-2023 04:09 via abc.net.au
  
  A South Australian McDonald's franchisee has been fined $275,000 for threatening to demote employees and reduce their hours if they joined the union.
  
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• Former McDonald's franchisee fined for 'appalling' breach of workers' rights

  04-05-2023 04:09 via abc.net.au
  
  A South Australian McDonald's franchisee has been fined $275,000 for threatening to demote employees and reduce their hours if they joined the union.
  
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• 'Bullied, intimidated and threatened': McDonald's franchisee fined for illegal union-busting actions

  04-05-2023 04:09 via abc.net.au
  
  A South Australian McDonald's franchisee has been fined $275,000 for threatening to demote employees and reduce their hours if they joined the union.
  
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• Newcrest, Newmont takeover negotiations progress

  04-05-2023 04:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Takeover target Newcrest Mining has extended the exclusivity period on Newmont Corporation’s $32 billion offer until next week.
  
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• Newcrest, Newmont progress negotiations

  04-05-2023 04:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Takeover target Newcrest Mining has granted exclusivity for the due diligence period on Newmont Corporation’s $32 billion offer until next week.
  
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