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• Melbourne's playground, Phillip Island, slugged with Airbnb tax

  15-09-2023 23:24 via abc.net.au
  
  A Phillip Island property owner is weighing up whether or not he puts his home in the short-stay accommodation pool as the council adds new obligations for hosts.
  
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• Your next favourite video game could be delayed due to a new 'financial burden' on developers

  15-09-2023 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  One of the most popular game development tools in the world announced new fees for using its service. It has left Australian game developers angry and perplexed — and could have ramifications for players, too.
  
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• 'Just devastating': Why your favourite video game creators are confused and furious right now

  15-09-2023 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  One of the most popular game development tools in the world announced new fees for using its service. It has left Australian game developers angry and perplexed — and could have ramifications for players, too.
  
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• Dymocks confirms details of 1.2 million customers shared on dark web

  15-09-2023 12:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Dymocks has confirmed that the contact details of over one million customers were obtained and shared on the dark web during last week's data breach.
  
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• Cottesloe elites back Forrest’s mansion plan

  15-09-2023 11:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Andrew Forrest’s plan for his $15.6 million Le Fanu property has received support from his neighbours, including John Bond and Annie Fogarty.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast September 15 2023

  15-09-2023 10:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Tom Zaunmayr and Jack McGinn discuss the latest developments amid a busy week for the state's energy sector.
  
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• Firm backs 'concerned' BGC customers in class action

  15-09-2023 10:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Perth law firm prepared to represent hundreds of aggrieved homeowners in a class action against BGC Housing Group has assured participants concerned over backlash.
  
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• Graylands plan lacks detail: Infrastructure WA

  15-09-2023 09:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The body tasked with advising the government on major projects in WA has flagged a lack of detail in plans for the $700 million Graylands Hospital redevelopment.
  
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• Airports nationwide prepare for influx of passengers during school holiday rush

  15-09-2023 09:42 via abc.net.au
  
  Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney airports are bracing themselves to be busier than usual these school holidays.
  
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• Australian shares rally for best day since July

  15-09-2023 09:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The local share market has finished up 1.3 per cent after the European Central Bank suggested it was done hiking interest rates.
  
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• $10m Wheatbelt training expansion opens

  15-09-2023 09:07 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A specialist training facility has opened at Muresk Institute, a major part of the $10.3 million upgrade for the Northam agricultural centre.
  
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• Trigg Minerals signals potash pivot

  15-09-2023 08:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  One of the few potash aspirants in Western Australia has signalled a shift away from the commodity by buying a gold and base metals exploration project in Queensland.
  
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• Hedland home buybacks pass halfway mark

  15-09-2023 08:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A government buyback of properties in Port Hedland’s dusty west end has acquired half of eligible homes with three months left to run.
  
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• NDIS review co-chairs embrace balance

  15-09-2023 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The aim is to ensure the continued relevance and sustainability of the disability scheme.
  
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• Denmark luxury retreat makes headway

  15-09-2023 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Prominent businessman Steve Birkbeck’s plan to build an eco-retreat and luxury spa neighboring his farm-to-plate restaurant has been backed by the Shire of Denmark officer.
  
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• Greens mayoral candidate proposes 1,000 per cent rates surcharge for short-stay properties

  15-09-2023 07:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Brisbane properties used for short-stay accommodation will be subject to a much higher council rates surcharge if the Greens get their way at the local government election.
  
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• Mark My Words September 15 2023

  15-09-2023 06:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  In this podcast, Mark Pownall and Simone Grogan discuss lithium action, Chalice Mining, Qantas, John Carey, Tim Gurner and The Court Hotel.
  
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• Cambridge leads panel’s complaints list

  15-09-2023 06:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A state government panel has received almost 100 complaints from councils in the past financial year, with about a fifth coming from one western suburbs council.
  
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• Leading insurer closes outback office, leaving customers 'shocked, frustrated'

  15-09-2023 05:15 via abc.net.au
  
  The Royal Automobile Association of SA is under pressure to reverse the decision in the mining city of Broken Hill, with many elderly residents saying it will make it harder for them to organise their insurance.
  
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• Customers 'shocked and frustrated' after leading insurer closes outback office

  15-09-2023 05:15 via abc.net.au
  
  The Royal Automobile Association of SA is under pressure to reverse the decision in the mining city of Broken Hill, with many elderly residents saying it will make it harder for them to organise their insurance.
  
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• Gold miner forks out $10.7 million for West Australian farms

  15-09-2023 04:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Ausgold's boss says while there are mixed views on the "change of identity" that comes with a shift from farming to mining, his company doesn't want to "just drop this on top of Katanning".
  
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• Fair Work probe after ‘sham’ deal exposed

  15-09-2023 04:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A WA company has been lashed by the Fair Work Commission over a “sham” agreement later used to win a contract with Chevron.
  
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• Woodside seismic paused by ruling

  15-09-2023 03:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A temporary injunction placed on seismic testing at Woodside’s Scarborough project off the North West coast has been hailed by Traditional Owners ahead of a second hearing later this month.
  
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• Wages found to lag productivity in mining, agriculture

  15-09-2023 02:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Worker wages are keeping up with productivity gains in most industries, except in the agriculture and mining, an independent commission says.
  
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• As sweet Philippine mangoes touch down in Australia, who is buying them?

  15-09-2023 02:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The carabao mango, also known as the "Manila mango", is being imported fresh to Australia for the first time in about two decades.
  
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