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• 'The writing's on the wall': Australia's largest mortgage lender sets the tone after ditching climate culprits

  16-08-2024 21:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's biggest bank is blacklisting fossil fuel companies that can't show genuine efforts to reduce emissions, putting pressure on other finance institutions to follow suit.
  
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• NSW silver mine project approval overturned, deemed 'void'

  16-08-2024 09:56 via abc.net.au
  
  A community group fighting against the Bowdens silver mine project near Mudgee has won in the NSW Court of Appeal. The mine's approval has been deemed "void" and its future is now in doubt.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast August 16 2024

  16-08-2024 09:52 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Sam Jones and Justin Fris discuss Perth biotech company Lixa.
  Plus all the latest on Imdex dispute ends; Aigle's amendments to new shopping centre; and Western Power chief on Nuclear.
     
   
   
  
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• Plibersek blocks Regis tailings plan

  16-08-2024 09:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek appears to have derailed Regis Resources’ tailings dam plan at its McPhillamys gold project, in a hurdle for the company’s mining goals.
  
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• Mid-tier transport key to liveability: Day

  16-08-2024 09:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The co-founder of town planning firm Hatch says government should shift its focus away from Metronet and towards mid-tier transport.
  
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• WA racing to be streamed nationally

  16-08-2024 09:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Race meetings across Western Australia will be streamed live nationally from September 16 on Seven West Media’s digital streaming arm, 7plus.
  
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• Can your boss stop you from resigning if you want to quit your job?

  16-08-2024 09:31 via abc.net.au
  
  You are working long hours, being repeatedly rostered to work weekends and are increasingly anxious and unhappy in your job. You decide to quit, but your boss won't let you. But can an employer actually reject a resignation?
  
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• Australian shares rally for best week of the year

  16-08-2024 09:19 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The ASX200 has gained 1.3 per cent on Friday to finish the week 2.5 per cent higher, its best weekly performance since December.
  
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• Collier cites industry headwinds for collapse

  16-08-2024 09:13 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Supply chain disruptions and price escalations burdened now collapsed builder Collier Homes, whose director had injected substantial personal funds into the business.
  
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• Imdex to gain control of Globaltech

  16-08-2024 09:11 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mining technology company Imdex has settled a long-running dispute with Boart Longyear, securing a $10 million payout and likely control of local firm Globaltech.
  
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• 'Heartless': fellow senator recalls attacks on Reynolds

  16-08-2024 08:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A Tasmanian senator has recalled how Senator Linda Reynolds was aggressively targeted in parliament during "heartless attacks".
  
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• Record number of businesses in administration

  16-08-2024 08:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The head of Australia's corporate watchdog says in the past financial year a record number of businesses have been placed into administration.
  
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• 'Fun is not silent': Live entertainment noise limits in city relaxed significantly

  16-08-2024 08:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Changes to noise restrictions which will allow sounds of up to 75 decibels until 1am over the weekend in the city have been wholeheartedly embraced by the live music sector in Canberra.
  
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• Mark My Words August 16 2024

  16-08-2024 08:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mark Beyer and Jack McGinn discuss the major findings from the domestic gas inquiry; Collgar's wind farm plan; Western Power's nuclear stance; Pilbara energy enablers; Perdaman's Karratha plan; the price of iron ore; Nicheliving's woes and Sanur's Subi battle; Vern Wheatley's legacy, and preview the upcoming edition of the Business News magazine.
  
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• Liquidator alleges insolvent trading, bank payments to director of tiny home company that took Aussies for millions

  16-08-2024 08:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The liquidator of a tiny home business believes the company may have been trading insolvent for almost one year, saying the director had "no real prospect" of supplying the product he sold.
  
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• 'Foolish' business model led to collapse of tiny homes company that owes Australians millions, liquidator says

  16-08-2024 08:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The liquidator of a tiny home business believes the company may have been trading insolvent for almost one year, saying the director had "no real prospect" of supplying the product he sold.
  
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• SeaStock milestone with first supply

  16-08-2024 08:18 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fremantle-based SeaStock, a carbon abatement company which farms seaweed at a unique land-based production facility, has signed its first commercial supply contract.
  
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• Alleged gold thieves walk free, awarded more than $22K in costs as forensics bungle sees trial abandoned

  16-08-2024 08:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Two alleged West Australian gold thieves have walked free with all charges against them dismissed, following a police forensics bungle which a defence lawyer argued would have "undermined public confidence in the justice system".
  
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• Creating compelling grant applications

  16-08-2024 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: There’s more to securing a government grant than merely meeting the eligibility criteria.
  
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• Wood extends Bannerman relationship

  16-08-2024 07:58 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Wood Australia has continued its working relationship with uranium-focused Bannerman Energy, following news it will facilitate the detailed design phase of the company’s flagship Etango project in Namibia.
  
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• Forrest shows off Fortescue’s green goods

  16-08-2024 07:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A hydrogen haul truck, red dirt sod turning, and proof ore can be mined without emitting any carbon – it was a big day for Andrew Forrest and Fortescue at Christmas Creek
  
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• No line through nuclear: Western Power

  16-08-2024 07:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Power chief executive Sam Barbaro has told an energy forum that Collie would be a logical home for a nuclear plant in the state, but says renewables are the priority for the grid.
  
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• 'Historic' CDR reforms pass parliament

  16-08-2024 06:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Consumer data right reforms have passed parliament, expanding the usability of open banking platforms and allowing accredited institutions to take actions, like switching providers, on consumers behalf.
  
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• Aigle Royal’s Hammond Park changes approved

  16-08-2024 06:07 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Tony Poli-led developer is planning an $8.5 million shopping centre in the southern suburb.
  
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• Australia's national reef education centre thrown $100 million lifeline by 'annoyed' council

  16-08-2024 05:40 via abc.net.au
  
  The country's largest living coral aquarium and national centre of reef education has been thrown a lifeline with the reallocation of $100 million in federal funding.
  
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• Perseus appoints Weir as COO

  16-08-2024 05:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  African-focused Perseus Mining has appointed Amanda Weir as its chief operating officer, effective from Monday.
  
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• Back to basics at Fortescue

  16-08-2024 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: Andrew Forrest’s costly green hydrogen adventures are compounded by the apparent arrival of a long-forecast iron ore correction.
  
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• Added support welcomed by WAIS

  16-08-2024 04:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA Institute of Sport chief executive officer Matt Fulton has praised the state government for listening and backing its vision for the future.
  
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• Offshore wind needs a future workforce. Will coal workers make the move out to sea?

  16-08-2024 03:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Coal-fired power plants are retiring in Victoria, and workers are considering their options. But as the offshore wind industry is developing in Gippsland, some coal workers are showing an interest in retraining in renewables.
  
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• Inflation for longer 'much worse' than elevated rates

  16-08-2024 03:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Financial markets are betting on a rate cut before the end of the year, but Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock has told parliament that would be too soon.
  
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• Ramelius taps PWR for power station

  16-08-2024 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Renewable energy developer PWR Hybrid has been contracted by Ramelius Resources to build and operate a hybrid power station at its Mt Magnet mine.
  
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• Lixa to ensure resistance is futile

  16-08-2024 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A Perth-based company is developing solutions to combat the worldwide threat of antimicrobial resistance.
  
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• Alannah's home was destroyed, but her water company refused to stop charging her

  16-08-2024 01:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Alannah Lewis-Stafford hasn't lived in her wreckage of a home for two years, but her water company has continued to send her bills.
  
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• International travel has rebounded to pre-COVID levels. Here are the most popular destinations

  16-08-2024 00:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Trips to Indonesia are outpacing trips to New Zealand "four to one" according to new data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. 
  
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