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• Alfie and Matilda are nervous getting the bus to school after it dropped them in the wrong spot four times in three weeks

  06-08-2023 23:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Sutherland commuters have complained about unreliable services since new operator U-Go Mobility took over the bus contract, forcing the government to step in.
  
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• Andrew Forrest's FMG, Pilbara traditional owners return to court over $500 million compensation battle

  06-08-2023 23:03 via abc.net.au
  
  With Fortescue and Pilbara native title holders unable to agree on compensation for "economic and cultural loss" caused by mining, the Federal Court will begin hearing evidence in Roebourne today.
  
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• Vanessa lives in a shack outside Tennant Creek with no power or water. It was her only option

  06-08-2023 22:34 via abc.net.au
  
  A mining boom and a government scheme to house its workers has made renting a home in this Northern Territory town almost impossible.
  
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• Power company apologises after community 'blindsided' by removal of 130-year-old tree

  06-08-2023 22:30 via abc.net.au
  
  A landmark tree that has guarded Morundah's pub for more than a century has been cut down by Essential Energy — and residents are not happy.
  
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• It's raking in billions of dollars in public money. Now whistleblowers are accusing this consulting firm of ripping off the government

  06-08-2023 20:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Consulting giant KPMG has been accused by whistleblowers of wasting public money, submitting inflated invoices and billing the Department of Defence for hours never worked.
  
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• 'Abuse of privilege and power': Consulting giant accused of ripping off federal government over Defence contracts

  06-08-2023 20:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Consulting giant KPMG has been accused by whistleblowers of wasting public money, submitting inflated invoices and billing the Department of Defence for hours never worked.
  
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• At least 30 killed and more than 90 injured in Pakistan train derailment

  06-08-2023 15:22 via abc.net.au
  
  Ten cars on The Hazara Express derail near a town in the southern province of Sindh, around 275 kilometres from Pakistan's largest city Karachi, killing 30 and injuring many more. 
  
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• At least 30 killed and 80 injured in Pakistan train derailment

  06-08-2023 15:22 via abc.net.au
  
  Ten cars on The Hazara Express derail near a town in the southern province of Sindh, around 275 kilometres from Pakistan's largest city Karachi, killing 30 and injuring many more. 
  
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• At least 25 killed in Pakistan train derailment in country's south

  06-08-2023 15:22 via abc.net.au
  
  Ten cars on The Hazara Express derail near a town in the southern province of Sindh, around 275 kilometres from Pakistan's largest city Karachi, killing 25 and injuring many more. 
  
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• PwC tax scandal prompts government to crack down on tax adviser misconduct

  06-08-2023 09:36 via abc.net.au
  
  Firms and advisers promoting tax exploitation schemes will face hundreds of millions of dollars in penalties as part of what the federal government is calling the biggest crackdown on tax adviser misconduct in Australian history.
  
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• The Kinks' ex-keyboardist John Gosling, who played on Lola, dead at 75

  06-08-2023 08:19 via abc.net.au
  
  The Kinks express their heartbreak over the loss of their former keyboardist, who performed chart topping song Lola.
  
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• The Kinks' ex-keyboardist John Gosling, dead at 75

  06-08-2023 08:19 via abc.net.au
  
  The Kinks express their heartbreak over the loss of their former keyboardist, who performed chart topping song Lola.
  
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• SA opposition announces young driver incentive plan

  06-08-2023 06:24 via abc.net.au
  
  The South Australian government says it will evaluate an opposition policy to incentivise P-platers to be more careful on the road, as the road toll climbs more rapidly than in a decade.
  
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• Gregory quit accounting in France to work in a WA gold mine — and the industry needs more like him

  06-08-2023 06:17 via abc.net.au
  
  A worsening labour shortage and the world's growing need for critical metals are set to take centre stage this week, as mining industry representatives descend on Kalgoorlie-Boulder for the annual Diggers and Dealers conference.
  
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• Median rent for new Brisbane tenancies climbs 17 per cent in a year

  06-08-2023 01:15 via abc.net.au
  
  The median weekly rent for new tenancies in Brisbane that began in the June quarter reached $540, which was up from $460 the same time the year before.
  
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