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• Scientists and fishers collaborate to save this peculiar-looking, 'elusive' ray

  12-10-2024 23:31 via abc.net.au
  
  Sawfish have a shark-like body behind an extended nose resembling a saw. A study collecting fishers' knowledge hopes to discover more about the endangered species.
  
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• Where do you turn when your dream home becomes dangerous?

  12-10-2024 22:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Simon says a cut sewage pipe spilled raw waste inside the walls of his family's new home. It's part of a building nightmare he will never forget, and one that's far from over.
  
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• Family's dream home becomes a nightmare after dangerous mould lands daughter in intensive care

  12-10-2024 22:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Simon says a cut sewage pipe spilled raw waste inside the walls of his family's new home. It's part of a building nightmare he will never forget, and one that's far from over.
  
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• Two-metre croc in popular WA tourist spot a long way from home, putting locals on edge

  12-10-2024 22:18 via abc.net.au
  
  The hunt for a "problem" saltwater crocodile in one of Western Australia's most popular tourist towns has residents calling for stronger action against the feared creatures.
  
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• Landmark report uncovers human rights abuses at Rio Tinto gold mine in Bougainville

  12-10-2024 22:00 via abc.net.au
  
  A large-scale study of social and environmental impacts from Rio Tinto's abandoned Panguna mine in Bougainville finds a plethora of actual and potential human rights violations, including risks to life.
  
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• Can coal survive the solar spread? Major Australian power plant notches 'extraordinary' first

  12-10-2024 21:07 via abc.net.au
  
  A remarkable first for coal power in Australia gave the beleaguered industry hope recently. But news this week might have snuffed it out again.
  
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• TikTok slashes hundreds of jobs in shift to AI-assisted content moderation

  12-10-2024 06:23 via abc.net.au
  
   A significant number of employees in Malaysia are expected to be affected by the job cuts.
  
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• This coastal headland has just been sold to a private buyer. Could the Queensland government take it from him?

  12-10-2024 03:42 via abc.net.au
  
  A 45-year-old inventor has bought a sought-after beachfront property, vowing to clear it of debris and rogue four-wheel drivers. But Labor has threatened to compulsorily acquire the land and it's taking that position to an election.
  
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• Reanna hasn't been able to drink her tap water for years, and she's sceptical a promised solution will eventuate

  12-10-2024 02:25 via abc.net.au
  
  The Department of Defence says Bullsbrook residents in Perth's east will no longer have to rely on bottled water after PFAS contamination from Pearce air base ruined their tap water, but some say they've heard it all before.
  
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• Bullsbrook residents have been promised they'll finally get safe drinking water in 2026, but some are sceptical

  12-10-2024 02:25 via abc.net.au
  
  The Department of Defence says Bullsbrook residents in Perth's east will no longer have to rely on bottled water after PFAS contamination from Pearce air base ruined their tap water, but some say they've heard it all before.
  
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• South Australian wine growers plead for help as frost 'disaster' hits 80 per cent of grapes

  12-10-2024 02:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Farmers in Australia's largest wine grape growing region are still counting losses from severe frost last month and there is no help on the horizon.
  
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• Boeing to lay off 17,000 employees ahead of expected record losses

  12-10-2024 01:28 via abc.net.au
  
  The plane-maker has been plagued by safety concerns about its aircraft, while struggling to strike a deal with about 33,000 factory workers in the US.
  
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• Investors 'voting with their feet' as Victoria sees record fall in rental stock

  12-10-2024 01:08 via abc.net.au
  
  Victoria is experiencing the sharpest fall in rental stock since record keeping began in 1999, suggesting an investor sell-off is gaining pace.
  
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