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• ABC to cut 120 jobs as major changes are announced

  15-06-2023 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  The ABC announces that up to 120 employees will be made redundant under new changes to the national broadcaster.
  
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• ABC News to cut 120 jobs as major changes are announced

  15-06-2023 23:58 via abc.net.au
  
  The ABC announces that up to 120 employees will be made redundant under new changes to the national broadcaster.
  
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• Treasury gets the chocolates as gift registry exposed

  15-06-2023 23:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Treasury staff must register all gifts received. Those over $100 go on the internet. Those below that value have been uncovered in FOI documents obtained by the ABC.
  
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• 'He's as mad as a box of squirrels': Behind the scenes of the final Indiana Jones adventure

  15-06-2023 23:21 via abc.net.au
  
  Dial of Destiny is the fifth and final instalment in the Indiana Jones franchise, which started with 1981’s Raiders of the Lost Ark. 
  
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• Live: ASX set to rise, Wall Street rallies, Europe lifts rates

  15-06-2023 23:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Local shares are expected to open higher today, after Wall Street rose. ECB lifts rates. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: AGL to double profits, Wall Street rallies, Europe lifts rates

  15-06-2023 23:02 via abc.net.au
  
  AGL's bottom line is set to get a big boost while consumers are hit with rising energy bills. And local shares are trading higher today, after a Wall Street rally. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: AGL shares soar as energy giant set to double profits, ASX climbs and Europe lifts rates

  15-06-2023 23:02 via abc.net.au
  
  AGL's bottom line is set to get a big boost while consumers are hit with rising energy bills. And local shares are trading higher today, after a Wall Street rally. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• AGL set to double profit as energy prices soar, ASX up, Wall Street rallies, Europe lifts rates — as it happened

  15-06-2023 23:02 via abc.net.au
  
  AGL's bottom line is set to receive a big boost as consumers are hit with rising energy bills. And local shares trade higher after a Wall Street rally. Look back on the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• This employer introduced a four-day work week and he 'can't think of a downside'

  15-06-2023 22:37 via abc.net.au
  
  A report by Swinburne University of Technology found 10 companies who trialled a four-day work week continued it after a pilot, with four organisations adopting the change permanently.
  
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• These employers have introduced four-day work weeks and 'can't think of a downside'

  15-06-2023 22:37 via abc.net.au
  
  A report by Swinburne University of Technology found 10 companies that trialled a four-day work week continued it after a pilot, with four organisations adopting the change permanently.
  
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• Tasmanian homes ruled 'unsafe', set for demolition

  15-06-2023 21:20 via abc.net.au
  
  A Tasmanian council has ordered three new homes to be demolished, after an engineering assessment found they were structurally unsound. 
  
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• Owners ordered to demolish 'unsafe' Hobart homes

  15-06-2023 21:20 via abc.net.au
  
  In one Hobart street, 22 new homes have been deemed uninhabitable. Now the local council has ordered three of them be demolished.
  
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• How cost-of-living pressures and high airfares are affecting Australians' holiday plans

  15-06-2023 20:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Amid rising inflation and interest rates and stubbornly high prices for flights, the number of Australian residents travelling overseas has yet to return to pre-pandemic levels. But some countries are getting more Australian visitors than others.
  
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• Fiji wasn't Lachie and Chantelle's first choice of holiday destination. But the cheaper option turned out to be the best

  15-06-2023 20:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Amid rising inflation and interest rates and stubbornly high prices for flights, the number of Australian residents travelling overseas has yet to return to pre-pandemic levels. But some countries are getting more Australian visitors than others.
  
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• New Zealand is officially in a recession. These charts show how Australia compares

  15-06-2023 19:58 via abc.net.au
  
  New Zealand was among the first developed economies to start increasing interest rates, and it is yet to see inflation in its target zone. This is how the country compares to Australia. 
  
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• ASX up despite hawkish Fed pause, hot local jobs report

  15-06-2023 10:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The local share market has finished up 0.2 per cent, while the Australian dollar is trading more than 68 US cents for the first time since February.
  
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• Hancock lines up lithium deal with India

  15-06-2023 10:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Gina Rinehart’s company has struck a joint venture with two explorers focused on a new lithium development against the backdrop of the billionaire’s recent meeting with the Indian Prime Minister.
  
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• Ski lifts to open this weekend at Victoria's big alpine resorts

  15-06-2023 10:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Generous dumpings of snow have finally fallen in Victoria's alps, after a slow start to the ski season last weekend.
  
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• Defence defers $360m Irwin revamp, Leeuwin relocation

  15-06-2023 10:09 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The $360 million redevelopment of Irwin Barracks in Karrakatta and the relocation of Leeuwin Barracks in East Fremantle have been deferred, casting doubt over key WA contracts and council development plans.
  
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• At Close of Business June 15 2023

  15-06-2023 10:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Jack McGinn and Mark Pownall discuss the ongoing PwC saga and the state of play for professional firms in Australia.
  
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• Kinetic IT wins $50m contract

  15-06-2023 09:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-based Kinetic IT has been recruited by the Australian Taxation Office as its lead enterprise service management partner, in a contract valued at $50 million.
  
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• Kinetic IT secures $50m contract

  15-06-2023 09:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-based Kinetic IT has been recruited by the Australian Taxation Office as its lead enterprise service management partner, in a contract valued at $50 million.
  
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• SRG wins work on luxury Sydney project

  15-06-2023 09:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  SRG Global has notched a $40 million contract to engineer wall façades for a luxury hotel and apartment project on Sydney Harbour purchased by Andrew Forrest.
  
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• SRG secures work on luxury Sydney project

  15-06-2023 09:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  SRG Global has notched a $40 million contract to engineer wall facades for a luxury hotel and apartment project purchased by Andrew Forrest on the Sydney Harbor waterfront.
  
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• Hong Kong protest anthem disappearing from streaming services as government seeks ban

  15-06-2023 09:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Various versions of the pro-democracy protest anthem Glory to Hong Kong disappear from music streaming services including Apple's iTunes Store and Spotify after the city's government seeks an injunction banning the song.
  
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• Labor ‘left’ leverages factional fit

  15-06-2023 09:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Despite the apparent lack of a succession plan, Labor seems to have found broad consensus for a new leadership team.
  
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• Fotios back in lithium

  15-06-2023 08:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  An advisory firm led by mining veteran Michael Fotios has been engaged by lithium hopeful GreenTech Metals, one week after Mr Fotios was appointed chief executive of Scorpion Minerals.
  
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• Working Australians struggling to afford basic needs, new data shows

  15-06-2023 07:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Many working Australians simply won't have enough to make ends meet each week, according to new research provided exclusively to the ABC's The Drum.
  
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• Exclusive: Working Australians struggling to afford basic needs, new data shows

  15-06-2023 07:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Many working Australians simply won't have enough to make ends meet each week, according to new research provided exclusively to the ABC's The Drum.
  
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• Teenage worker dies in Welshpool

  15-06-2023 07:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australia has recorded its fifth workplace death this month after a teenage worker died following an incident at a Welshpool industrial workplace this morning.
  
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• Teen worker dies in Welshpool

  15-06-2023 07:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A teenage worker has died after an incident at a Welshpool industrial workplace this morning, with investigators still on site.
  
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• Here are the winners and losers of South Australia's state budget

  15-06-2023 07:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The state government will pour billions of dollars into fixing its troubled health system and abolish stamp duty for some first-home buyers — but it comes at a cost.
  
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• Are you a winner or loser in Labor's South Australian budget?

  15-06-2023 07:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The state government will pour billions of dollars into fixing its troubled health system and abolish stamp duty for some first-home buyers — but it comes at a cost.
  
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• New fishing rules challenged in court

  15-06-2023 07:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fisheries minister Don Punch has been taken to court over management measures introduced by the state government stipulating new rules for recreational, charter and commercial fishers.
  
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• Court challenge to new fishing rules

  15-06-2023 07:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fisheries Minister Don Punch has been taken to court over management measures introduced by the state government stipulating new rules for recreational, charter and commercial fishers.
  
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• Farmers warned about unlabelled fertiliser, as imports rise from different supply chains

  15-06-2023 07:05 via abc.net.au
  
  In the hunt for cheaper fertiliser, has Australia imported incorrectly labelled and potentially risky product?
  
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• Three to develop hydrogen plant in Northam

  15-06-2023 06:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A third and final joint venture partner has been signed to develop former Woodside Energy boss Peter Coleman’s green hydrogen project in Northam.
  
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• Progress on Northam hydrogen plant talks

  15-06-2023 06:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Renewable energy hopeful Infinite Green Energy and Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group have recruited a third partner to develop a proposed hydrogen project in Northam.
  
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• Progress on Northam hydrogen plant

  15-06-2023 06:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Renewable energy hopeful Infinite Green Energy and Samsung C&T Engineering & Construction Group have recruited a third partner to develop a proposed hydrogen project in Northam.
  
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• WA tops national population growth

  15-06-2023 06:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia’s population has recorded its fastest growth in 15 years as overseas immigration surged with WA achieving the most rapid growth of any state.
  
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• PNG looks to art and culture to increase its overseas presence, starting with northern Australia

  15-06-2023 06:12 via abc.net.au
  
  Papua New Guinea's government has sponsored an overseas contemporary art exhibition for the first time, marking a turn towards cultural diplomacy.
  
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• WA unemployment up as national figure tightens

  15-06-2023 05:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  National unemployment fell a percentage point in May, a figure which could count against mortgage holders hoping for cash rate relief from the Reserve Bank in July.
  
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• State unemployment up as national figure tightens

  15-06-2023 05:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The national unemployment fell by 0.1 percentage point in May, a shift that could count against mortgage holders hoping for cash rate relief from the Reserve Bank in July.
  
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• Government consulting under assault

  15-06-2023 04:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The unfolding PwC scandal has given change agents ammunition.
  
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• New Zealand slips into shallow recession as bad weather takes toll

  15-06-2023 04:09 via abc.net.au
  
  New Zealand is experiencing a recession after two quarters of negative GDP growth to March 2023, according to data released by Stats NZ.
  
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• Unemployment falls as nearly 76,000 extra jobs created

  15-06-2023 03:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Unemployment surprisingly falls back to 3.6 per cent, as an estimated 75,900 jobs are added to the economy.
  
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• Economists tip more rate hikes as jobs numbers smash expectations

  15-06-2023 03:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Unemployment surprisingly falls back to 3.6 per cent, as an estimated 75,900 jobs are added to the economy.
  
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• 'Goodwill on both sides' key to EU trade deal: Farrell

  15-06-2023 02:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Trade Minister Don Farrell says there's been some movement on the main impediments to Australia's free trade deal with the European Union.
  
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• Tribunal approves council rates hikes of up to 46 per cent in NSW as cost-of-living pressures bite

  15-06-2023 02:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Special rate increases have been granted for 17 council areas, with four councils set to hike rates by more than 35 per cent in one year 
  
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• EU agrees on draft AI rules including ban on facial recognition surveillance

  15-06-2023 02:05 via abc.net.au
  
  European Union politicians agree to draft artificial intelligence (AI) rules that include a blanket ban on the use of the technology in biometric surveillance and predictive policing systems. 
  
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