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• Intelligent cars could soon be coming to a road near you, researchers say

  02-11-2023 23:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Thanks to 355 drivers in Ipswich who took part in Australia's largest ever study of "connected vehicles", researchers are confident that intelligent cars and traffic lights could soon be an everyday feature on the nation's roads.
  
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• Broken Hill cobalt project has big plans for the global critical minerals stage

  02-11-2023 22:03 via abc.net.au
  
  A company working to establish a cobalt mining and processing project using a deposit near Broken Hill aims to eventually become the largest producer of ethical cobalt in the world and hopes access to a federal government loan scheme will help them get there.
  
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• Qantas board on notice after 83pc protest vote by shareholders over executive pay, ASX closes higher — as it happened

  02-11-2023 21:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Qantas has received its first strike from shareholders at its AGM, days after defending itself from "ghost flight" allegations, while the ASX closed higher for the week after Wall Street rallied overnight.
  
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• Live: Wall Street jumps with ASX to follow, as Qantas prepares for its AGM

  02-11-2023 21:48 via abc.net.au
  
  There has been bumper trade on Wall Street, despite boardrooms feeling rattled by geopolitics. Meanwhile in Australia, Qantas is holding its AGM this morning, just a few days after the airline defended itself against so-called "ghost flight" allegations. Follow live. 
  
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• Live: 'Shame on you': Qantas chair shuts down shareholder question over Alan Joyce, ASX jumps after Wall Street bounce

  02-11-2023 21:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Qantas is holding its AGM, just a few days after the airline defended itself against so-called "ghost flight" allegations. Meanwhile, Australian Clinical Labs is facing a court case over a data hack last year. Read about it on our live blog.
  
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• Live: Qantas faces shareholder revolt at its AGM after turbulent year, ASX jumps after Wall Street bounce

  02-11-2023 21:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Qantas is holding its AGM this morning, just a few days after the airline defended itself against so-called "ghost flight" allegations. Meanwhile, Australian Clinical Labs is facing a court case over a data hack last year. Read about it on our live blog.
  
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• Live: Qantas board on notice after 83pc protest vote by shareholders over executive pay

  02-11-2023 21:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Qantas is holding its AGM, just a few days after the airline defended itself against so-called "ghost flight" allegations. Follow proceedings as they happen with our live blog.
  
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• Live: ASX jumps after Wall Street bounce, as Qantas faces shareholders and ACL faces hacking proceedings

  02-11-2023 21:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Qantas is holding its AGM this morning, just a few days after the airline defended itself against so-called "ghost flight" allegations. Meanwhile, Australian Clinical Labs is facing a court case over a data hack last year. Read about it on our live blog.
  
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• This farmer never planned to grow asparagus — now he's putting it into ice cream

  02-11-2023 21:02 via abc.net.au
  
  While he grew up on an asparagus farm, it took a pandemic-era career shift to turn Markum Boston into his home town's first grower of white asparagus.
  
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• Bob's wish is to die 'amongst the gumtrees' on his farm as he pleads for better assistance for rural patients

  02-11-2023 20:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Bob Moulton says he is among the rural dialysis patients who have fallen through the cracks in the state's transport subsidy scheme. 
  
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• $9,000 a week rent was too good for a Queensland homeowner to pass up. But there are risks

  02-11-2023 20:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Central Queenslanders are making tens of thousands of dollars by converting their properties to short-term rentals. Experts warn people need to read the fine print before they open their doors. 
  
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• Concerns temporary ban on misleading climate claims litigation will undermine Australia's emissions goals

  02-11-2023 20:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Large Australian companies will soon have to disclose climate risks but there are concerns that legal avenues will be closed off to combat greenwashing.
  
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• This isn't playdough — it's old clothing. And scientists say it could help solve Australia's fashion waste problem

  02-11-2023 19:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Scientists at Deakin University discover how to mulch down old clothing into a pigment as part of an going project looking at textile waste solutions.
  
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• It's not a silver bullet, but scientists have figured out novel way to solve one of Australia's biggest waste problems

  02-11-2023 19:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Scientists at Deakin University discover how to mulch down old clothing into a pigment as part of an going project looking at textile waste solutions.
  
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• It's no silver bullet, but scientists have found a novel way to solve one of Australia's biggest waste problems

  02-11-2023 19:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Scientists at Deakin University discover how to mulch down old clothing into a pigment as part of an going project looking at textile waste solutions.
  
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• Millennials are still moving out of the cities into the regions, long after pandemic restrictions were lifted

  02-11-2023 12:43 via abc.net.au
  
  What began as a COVID-induced move to the regions doesn't appear to be going away, with city-to-region movement still sitting 11.7 per cent above the pre-COVID average.
  
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• How a croc bite, and quick thinking, could make for a world-beating pain relief remedy

  02-11-2023 11:07 via abc.net.au
  
  When John Watson was bitten by a crocodile, he knew exactly which plant would help his wound. Scientists now think that plant could lead to a powerful pain relief gel.
  
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• Mount Hospital sells for $147 million

  02-11-2023 09:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Sharemarket‑listed real estate investment vehicle Healthco Healthcare & Wellness REIT has made its first foray into the Perth market, settling on the Mount Hospital for $147 million.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast November 2 2023

  02-11-2023 09:14 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Jack McGinn and Simone Grogan discuss Albemarle's efforts to engage locally as it invests in its Kemerton lithium hydroxide facility.
  
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• CBH sues Kaefer for $23m

  02-11-2023 09:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state’s biggest grain handler CBH Group has launched legal action against Kaefer Integrated Services over alleged failures at two of its facilities, claiming $23 million in damages.
  
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• Aust shares rally after Fed chair hints rate hikes over

  02-11-2023 08:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The ASX200 rose 0.9 per cent to close at a 13-day high after US Fed chairman Jerome Powell's dovish remarks.
  
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• WA uni building wins national awards

  02-11-2023 08:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Murdoch University building Boola Katitjin, designed by Lyons with Silver Thomas Hanley, received top prizes at the 2023 National Architecture Awards.
  
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• 'It's where the most viewers are': Australian content reaching tens of millions around the world

  02-11-2023 08:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Screen Australia has released its latest Drama Report, which shows in part how Australian creators are reaching tens of millions of people around the world by tapping into audiences who have an appetite for content not being picked up on mainstream channels.
  
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• Fire breaks out near Jacob’s Ladder

  02-11-2023 08:21 via businessnews.com.au
  
  UPDATED: Department of Fire and Emergency Services crews are on the scene after a fire broke out near Jacob’s Ladder in West Perth this afternoon.
  
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• Zempilas unveils hydrogen fuel plan

  02-11-2023 07:10 via businessnews.com.au
  
  City of Perth Lord Mayor Basil Zempilas is confident the planned installation of the state’s first public hydrogen vehicle refuelling station on Thomas Street will have a domino effect.
  
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• Money talks despite losing Voice

  02-11-2023 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Indigenous economic participation is a worthy agenda but not a total solution if almost half of the country fails to recognise discrimination.
  
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• Don Pyke drafted in as Eagles boss

  02-11-2023 06:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  West Coast has found a new chief executive in former club player and Adelaide coach Don Pyke, who will take over from long-serving administrator Trevor Nisbett.
  
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• Once considered unsafe for children and the elderly, this town now boasts WA's best tap water

  02-11-2023 06:48 via abc.net.au
  
  Forced to drink bottled water for years due to health risks, locals in Cue now enjoy Western Australia's best tap water according to a panel of industry judges.
  
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• Escalante boosts stake in AI firm icetana

  02-11-2023 06:17 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Laurence Escalante more than doubled his stake in motion intelligence software firm icetana, joining global technology giant Macnica Inc and another rich-lister, Peter Meurs.
  
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• Santos ordered to pause construction on $5.6b Barossa project, hours before works due to start

  02-11-2023 06:11 via abc.net.au
  
  An emergency injunction granted to a Tiwi Islands traditional owner by the Federal Court has halted construction of the project's underwater gas export pipeline for several weeks.
  
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• Public buy-in needed to buoy self-determination

  02-11-2023 05:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Native title bodies, miners and government have done good work to set Aboriginal businesses up for success. Without public support, their wings will always be clipped.
  
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• NSW minister accuses Liberal MP of 'baseless sexist attack' after questions about husband

  02-11-2023 05:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Courtney Houssos was previously responsible for the State Insurance Regulatory Authority, while her husband was a senior lobbyist at the Insurance Council of Australia.
  
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• Santos blocked from Barossa pipe works

  02-11-2023 04:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Federal Court has temporarily banned oil and gas company Santos from starting pipeline works on its $US4.7 billion Barossa project.
  
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• Chevron confident on Gorgon carbon fix

  02-11-2023 04:10 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Permitting is underway on remediation work which will improve carbon capture at Chevron Australia’s Gorgon facility on Barrow Island, according to managing director Mark Hatfield.
  
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• Chevron confident of Gorgon carbon fix

  02-11-2023 04:10 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Permitting is under way on remediation work to improve carbon capture at Chevron Australia’s Gorgon facility on Barrow Island, according to managing director Mark Hatfield.
  
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• Kmart slapped with $1.3 million fine for sending marketing emails to customers who opted out

  02-11-2023 03:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian retailer Kmart has paid a $1.3 million fine for having sent more than 200,000 marketing emails to people who had already unsubscribed.
  
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• Camel milk producer wins $4.4m

  02-11-2023 03:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Commercial camel milk producer Good Earth Dairy has been awarded a $4.4 million grant by the state government to help build a camel milk processing facility in Perth.
  
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• Camel milk producer secures $4.4m state grant

  02-11-2023 03:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Commercial camel milk producer Good Earth Dairy has been awarded a $4.4 million grant by the state government to help build a camel milk processing facility in Perth.
  
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• Local focus drives value at Kemerton

  02-11-2023 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  US chemicals behemoth Albemarle’s multi-billion-dollar commitment to lithium processing comes amid tightness in labour supply and housing.
  
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• Alinta breaks ground on big Wagerup battery

  02-11-2023 02:21 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Construction of a 100-megawatt battery to power WA homes and stabilise the state's biggest energy grid has begun.
  
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• Net zero policy to draw on national strengths: Chalmers

  02-11-2023 01:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Critical minerals, battery manufacturing, renewable hydrogen, and green metals have been flagged as net zero industry priorities by the federal treasurer.
  
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• The Wiggles slam regional city's use of 'Hot Potato' to deter the homeless

  02-11-2023 00:33 via abc.net.au
  
  The children's music group says the City of Bunbury's decision to play the song on a loop to stop people from sleeping rough at a public bandstand runs counter to the message of their music.
  
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• The Wiggles slam regional city's use of 'Hot Potato' to deter homeless people

  02-11-2023 00:33 via abc.net.au
  
  The children's music group says the City of Bunbury's decision to play the song on a loop to stop people from sleeping rough at a public bandstand runs counter to the message of their music.
  
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• Hot Potato pain as local council plays The Wiggles on loop in bid to shift homeless people

  02-11-2023 00:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Advocacy groups have slammed the City of Bunbury's decision to play the repetitive children's song on loop to deter people from sleeping rough at a popular public bandstand.
  
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• Hot Potato hurts as local council plays The Wiggles on loop in bid to shift homeless people

  02-11-2023 00:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Advocacy groups have slammed the City of Bunbury's decision to play the repetitive children's song on loop to deter people from sleeping rough at a popular public bandstand.
  
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