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• Power back on for most in Yorke Peninsula after lengthy outage

  14-03-2025 23:35 via abc.net.au
  
  More than 26,000 homes and businesses were left without electricity on Friday, some of them for more than 16 hours, when a fault at a substation cut supply to the Yorke Peninsula and parts of the Mid North.
  
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• Electricity company told to 'explain themselves' over peninsula blackout

  14-03-2025 23:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The transmission company at the centre of Friday's major power outage in South Australia has "serious questions" to answer about whether the situation could have been prevented, the state government says.
  
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• How an ex-Londoner put on a spacesuit and found acceptance in rural Australia

  14-03-2025 22:18 via abc.net.au
  
  Hamish wears a spacesuit to work every day to break the ice in starting chats, and the rewards extend well beyond good trade.
   
  
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• Tasting room helps consumers detect different flavours in olive oil

  14-03-2025 20:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Olive oil producers and judges want Australians to get more familiar with the different flavours of the pantry staple.
  
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• DeepSeek AI has been banned on government devices. Does that go far enough?

  14-03-2025 20:19 via abc.net.au
  
  Banning DeepSeek AI from all Australian devices is a natural next step, say cyber security experts concerned about our national interests.
  
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• Meet the Australians with no shop, no car, and a 100km trip to get food

  14-03-2025 20:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Every week, Andrew Shandley drives a 2,000km bus route to deliver one of the longest, bumpiest public transport routes in Australia.
  
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• Administrator appointed to Roberts Co's Victorian operations

  14-03-2025 15:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Major national builder Roberts Co has appointed administrators to its troubled Victorian operation after work was halted today on Australia's biggest warehouse development. 
  
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• Gold crosses magic $US3k mark

  14-03-2025 11:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The price of gold saw out the work week above US$3,000 per ounce, driven to all-time highs amid a bull run fueled by global economic and geopolitical uncertainty.
  
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• Roberts Co Victorian arm halts work on Amazon site

  14-03-2025 09:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Victorian arm of national tier one firm Roberts Co, which has a sister company in a joint venture to build Perth's Womens and Babies' Hospital, is reportedly on the verge of administration.
  
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• The Impact COVID had on the housing market in seven charts

  14-03-2025 08:43 via abc.net.au
  
  New data shows how Australia's housing market was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, with the most significant factor being how housing values changed. 
   
  
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• Perth to host UN AI contest

  14-03-2025 08:36 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth will host the first-ever Australian chapter of the UN AI for Good Innovation contest; with five finalists selected to pitch for a trip to the peak AI conference in Geneva.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast March 14 2025

  14-03-2025 08:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Isabel Viera and Liv Declerck discuss disability services provider Rocky Bay.
  
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• McCusker gives evidence in Dalkeith row

  14-03-2025 08:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Neighbours have given evidence in the trial over a Jutland Parade lot, including philanthropist Tonya McCusker who told the court it was “unfortunate” to be dragged into a high-profile case.
  
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• Miners help share market dig in after three-day decline

  14-03-2025 08:22 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The local bourse has finished the week higher and ended a three-day losing streak, propped up by mining and utilities.
  
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• Western Power hit with $220k fine

  14-03-2025 08:18 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Power has been handed a $220,000 fine after two people received electric shocks after incorrect wiring wasn’t fixed at a nearby home.
  
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• PersolKelly rubbishes election claim

  14-03-2025 08:11 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The labour hire firm engaged to recruit staff for the state election has rejected claims the electoral process was outsourced to the company.
  
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• Perils of misreading public mood

  14-03-2025 07:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: Failure to focus of their core operations is costing some big corporate names money and reputational standing.
  
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• Geoff Glass elected PFL president

  14-03-2025 07:20 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth Football League president Geoff Glass is keen for the competition to maintain a unifying presence across communities in the metropolitan area.
  
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• Mark My Words March 14 2025

  14-03-2025 07:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Mark Beyer and Mark Pownall discuss US President Donald Trump and tariffs; a wrap up on the state election; big news from Austal and a preview of the next Business News magazine.
  
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• Ex-Fortescue staff’s appeal dismissed

  14-03-2025 07:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Former Fortescue employees who started their own company have failed their bid to appeal the court’s search orders over their data and devices, in the ongoing spat with the Andrew Forrest-led business.
  
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• Mustering the political energy to transition

  14-03-2025 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Opinion: Differing political positions on the road to renewables make energy policy a sleeper issue at the upcoming state election.
  
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• Touch of respite and a welcome home

  14-03-2025 06:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Disability services provider Rocky Bay offers a timeline for its accommodation upgrade, while sharing a downbeat outlook for the sector.
  
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• Progress slow to determine final MPs

  14-03-2025 06:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Of nine lower house seats which remained in doubt following last weekend's state election, one has since been confirmed.
  
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• Low levels of antibiotic found in salmon material found on Tasmanian beaches

  14-03-2025 06:41 via abc.net.au
  
  Tasmania's Environment Protection Authority has found low levels of antibiotic present in fatty salmon globules that have been washing up on south-east Tasmanian beaches following a mass salmon die-off. The Public Health Director says the antibiotic does not pose a risk to animal or human health.
  
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• Deal to grow seaweed in salty mine pits

  14-03-2025 06:38 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA gold producer Regis has inked a deal with Fremantle-based marine science company SeaStock for seaweed to be cultivated in disused mining pits.
  
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• Roper ends tenure as top public servant

  14-03-2025 05:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australia’s highest-ranking bureaucrat Emily Roper will vacate her role at the end of next week, following Labor's victory at last weekend's state election.
  
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• US meat trade days away from getting 'kicked out' of China

  14-03-2025 05:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Hundreds of abattoirs in the United States are at risk of being banned from exporting meat to China, because their export licences are due to expire this weekend.
  
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• 10 WA projects on priority list

  14-03-2025 04:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A federal government listing of high priority renewable energy projects has 56 across the country with a notable aspect being the shortage of transmissions projects in WA’s South West.
  
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• Albo commits $750m for green metals

  14-03-2025 04:37 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA’s peak mining lobby group has welcomed a $750 million commitment for green metals projects, announced by Anthony Albanese during a visit to Perth today.
  
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• Catalyst eyes more Plutonic gold

  14-03-2025 04:09 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The emerging miner has unearthed its first stoping ore, bringing it one step closer to reviving a mothballed gold mine.
  
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• Woolworths' ex-boss Brad Banducci joins Ticketek's parent company as CEO

  14-03-2025 03:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Brad Banducci says he will follow a personal passion for live events and a strong belief in the increasing importance of live experiences in his new role.
  
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• Ex-Woolworths CEO Brad Banducci joins Ticketek's parent company

  14-03-2025 03:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Brad Banducci says he will follow a personal passion for live events and a strong belief in the increasing importance of live experiences in his new role.
  
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• Rain brings relief to outback town on the brink of running out of water

  14-03-2025 03:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Residents in the outback town of White Cliffs had been preparing for the worst after enduring a dry six months.
  
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• Black Cat taps investors for $65m

  14-03-2025 03:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Black Cat Syndicate’s aspiration to eventually become a 200,000 ounce per year gold producer is a step closer, following its plans to raise $65 million.
  
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• Perth Racing’s $64m stables approved

  14-03-2025 02:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Hundreds of race day stalls are set to be built at Ascot Racecourse as part of a recently approved $64 million proposal to build a new stables complex.
  
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• ACCC flags stevedore deal concern

  14-03-2025 02:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Middle East logistics giant DP World’s push to grow its presence in Fremantle via the acquisition of Silk Logistics has raised eyebrows at the nation’s competition watchdog.
  
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• Video shows cargo ship hitting US military fuel tanker in North Sea

  14-03-2025 02:04 via abc.net.au
  
  New video shows the moment a cargo ship ploughed into a fuel tanker hired by the US military in the North Sea off England's east coast, as experts tell the ABC there is no evidence the ship's captain tried to take evasive action.
  
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• More than 20,000 without power in SA ahead of extreme fire conditions

  14-03-2025 01:32 via abc.net.au
  
  South Australia’s ongoing dry conditions are being blamed for a power outage affecting more than 20,000 households and businesses across the Yorke Peninsula and parts of the Mid North. 
  
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• Dry conditions blamed as more than 20,000 left without power in regional SA

  14-03-2025 01:32 via abc.net.au
  
  South Australia’s ongoing dry conditions are being blamed for a power outage affecting more than 20,000 households and businesses across the Yorke Peninsula and parts of the Mid North. 
  
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• The 'no-brainer' farming technique helping to shore up our food security

  14-03-2025 01:15 via abc.net.au
  
  When Blythe Calnan and her partner bought their WA farm, they had a clear picture of how they wanted to manage it — by working with the environment to help protect it from future extreme weather events.
  
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• 'Go to Taronga:' Mayor slams $83m Blue Mountains animal park

  14-03-2025 01:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Plans to build a $83-million animal park in the Blue Mountains have been revived, despite council claiming the development featuring a five-star hotel, animal enclosures and a toboggan track is not appropriate for the heritage site.  
  
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• Blue Mountains mayor slams $83m animal park proposal as a 'zoo' inappropriate for the mountains

  14-03-2025 01:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Plans to build a $83-million animal park in the Blue Mountains have been revived, despite council saying the development featuring a five-star hotel, animal enclosures and a toboggan track is not appropriate for the heritage site.  
  
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• Blue Mountains mayor slams $83m animal park proposal as a 'zoo'

  14-03-2025 01:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Plans to build an animal park in the Blue Mountains have been revived, despite the council saying the development is not appropriate for the heritage site.  
  
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• Liontown posts $15.2m half-year loss

  14-03-2025 01:08 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Liontown Resources posted a half-year net loss of $15.2 million, down from $31 million during the prior corresponding period, amid production kicking off at Kathleen Valley.
  
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• Donatella Versace steps down as creative director of fashion house

  14-03-2025 01:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Donatella Versace is replaced as creative director of the luxury fashion house Versace. 
  
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• Builder says state's slowest council to process DAs is costing him millions

  14-03-2025 00:54 via abc.net.au
  
  A NSW council taking on average 238 days to approve an application is among six in the state that have been asked to explain processing delays.
  
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• Wall Street continues slide as US trade war escalates

  14-03-2025 00:41 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Wall Street ended sharply lower overnight and the S&P 500 confirmed it is in a correction after cool inflation data was overshadowed.
  
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