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• At Close of Business

  04-01-2022 08:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Making headlines, Perth house prices continue to rise, Labor smashes its fundraising record and BCI prevails in its dispute with gas giants Santos and Chevron.
  
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• McLaren lands standout 4.96% heavy mineral average in WA Eucla Basin

  20-08-2026 08:39 via smh.com.au
  
  McLaren Minerals continues to impress, with 179 new drillholes at its Eucla Basin titanium project averaging a hefty 4.96% heavy minerals at 15.8-metre depths from surface.
  
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• New exclusion zones for adult entertainment venues in Adelaide's CBD

  20-08-2026 08:28 via abc.net.au
  
  New adult entertainment services including sex shops will be banned from operating in prominent locations across the Adelaide CBD and North Adelaide, but existing venues will be able to remain.
  
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• APA puts call out to hyperscale data centres

  20-08-2026 08:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Energy giant APA Group is positioning its WA landholdings as prime real estate for power-hungry hyperscale data centres, pitching microgrid solutions backed by renewables and gas-fired firming to ease mounting pressure on local networks.
  
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• Review: The evolution of a NZ pinot noir

  20-08-2026 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  REVIEW: Character, finesse and complexity are abundant in the pinot noir offering from Felton Road.
  
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• Did CBA boss Matt Comyn’s marriage breakdown meet the public interest test?

  20-08-2026 07:45 via smh.com.au
  
  The Cult of Comyn. He has been likened to the business equivalent of Taylor Swift.
  
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• Opinion: The ingredient always comes first

  20-08-2026 07:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: Coming home after a period travelling and eating overseas has a way of sharpening how you see things.
  
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• Medallion raises $60m for Ravensthorpe ramp-up

  20-08-2026 06:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Gold and copper developer Medallion Metals has rattled the tin for $60 million to help fund the ramp-up of its Ravensthorpe project's development through to production.
  
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• Viking supercharges tungsten feed grade with Nevada sorting trials

  20-08-2026 06:42 via smh.com.au
  
  Viking Mines’ ore sorting tests on its US tungsten project have yielded up to 4.1 times the feed grade, with assays confirming grades as high as 1.91 per cent tungsten trioxide.
  
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• Publication of Isaac Heeney’s next children’s book paused as Nike stands down Swans

  20-08-2026 06:32 via smh.com.au
  
  The Swans star has published two children’s books in his Little Isaac Footy Fever series, and a third was due to come out in November.
  
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• YouTube offers creators millions to not work with Netflix

  20-08-2026 06:31 via smh.com.au
  
  The video-sharing platform is trying to stop Netflix’s pursuit of its biggest stars. Creators who do sign deals with Netflix face consequences.
  
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• Emeco net profit up 5pc

  20-08-2026 06:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Aside from posting a series of gains in FY26, Emeco Holdings has announced an on-market buy-back of up to 10 per cent of its shares.
  
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• Lawyer says 'beef' behind alleged victim's complaint against Alan Jones

  20-08-2026 06:10 via abc.net.au
  
  Alan Jones's defence lawyers have accused one of the veteran broadcaster's alleged assault victims of confiding in two men who "hated" Mr Jones as part of a workplace "beef" at commercial radio station 2GB.
  
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• Fortescue defends not standing down key executive accused of sexual harassment

  20-08-2026 05:57 via smh.com.au
  
  An independent legal firm is investigating the claims, but the company says there were 29 cases of sexual harassment or discrimination last year, and 11 workers were dismissed.
  
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• Vicinity’s profit up, Galleria set for November opening

  20-08-2026 05:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The shopping centre giant has delivered its FY26 results, with a 39 per cent increase in profit to $1.39 billion.
  
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• Nationals MP suspended from parliament again

  20-08-2026 05:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  High drama in Western Australia's parliament involving claims of antisemitism has seen firebrand Nationals MP Lachlan Hunter suspended from the legislative assembly.
  
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• Balance key on advocacy tightrope

  20-08-2026 05:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The art of advocacy remains critical to business progress in WA.
  
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• Augustus takes fresh angle on gold hotspot near Leonora in WA

  20-08-2026 05:19 via smh.com.au
  
  Augustus Minerals will target a new high-grade gold theory at its Clifton East prospect when it launches a new drilling blitz at its Music Well project, north of Leonora in WA.
  
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• Albany residents cut off from mains gas to get compensation

  20-08-2026 05:19 via abc.net.au
  
  After months of uncertainty, the WA government announces a transition package for the thousands of residents and businesses impacted by gas supplier ATCO's decision to walk away from a regional city's mains gas network.
  
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• Albanese dinner host's family fortune linked to corruption scandals involving relatives

  20-08-2026 05:14 via abc.net.au
  
  The fortune of Australian billionaire Phillip Lee, whose son recently hosted a dinner attended by Anthony Albanese, has been linked to major corruption scandals involving relatives in China.
   
  
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• Albanese dinner host's family fortune linked to corruption involving relatives

  20-08-2026 05:14 via abc.net.au
  
  The fortune of Australian billionaire Phillip Lee, whose son recently hosted a dinner attended by Anthony Albanese, has been linked to major corruption scandals involving relatives in China.
   
  
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• Why your LinkedIn updates might be the ultimate career blunder

  20-08-2026 05:01 via smh.com.au
  
  No matter how much you believe you’re tip-toeing around in silence, there’s a glaring giveaway that you’re about to walk out the door.
  
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• Jurys to sell Pingrup farm for $55m

  20-08-2026 05:01 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Joshua and Renae Jury are set to sell their farm in the Great Southern for $55 million, following their family's move to a $9 million Perth mansion.
  
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• Unemployment climbs to 4.5 per cent

  20-08-2026 04:29 via businessnews.com.au
  
  New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics has revealed the nation's unemployment rate rose to 4.5 per cent in July, buoying hopes the Reserve Bank would hold off on raising rates in the near term.
  
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• 'Out of control' cost-of-living pressures drive demand for food charities

  20-08-2026 04:29 via abc.net.au
  
  As demand for food charities and housing services rise, one family has travelled Australia with barbecues and smokers to deliver low-cost and slow-cooked meat dishes to people experiencing hardship. 
  
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• Unemployment rate hits 4.5pc, the highest level in post-COVID era

  20-08-2026 04:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's unemployment rate hits 4.5pc in July, the highest level in the post-COVID era, reducing the chance of another rate hike in September.
  
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• Finbar posts $20m profit, buys Ascot site

  20-08-2026 04:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The apartment developer has delivered its strongest profit in more than a decade, and has announced a new $150 million project.
  
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• ASX holds gains after jobs data, led by gold miners and tech stocks

  20-08-2026 04:22 via smh.com.au
  
  The Australian sharemarket held its gains in lunchtime trade after a report showed the nation’s unemployment rate unexpectedly rose in July, easing expectations for more interest rate hikes by the Reserve Bank.
  
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• Lindian closes in on Malawian rare earths production

  20-08-2026 04:13 via smh.com.au
  
  Lindian Resources says it remains on track for Q4 rare earths production at Kangankunde in Malawi, with construction advancing and ore stockpiling ahead of October commissioning.
  
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• Oz Hair, Quest Apartment Hotels hit by cyber incidents

  20-08-2026 03:51 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Two prominent Australian brands are warning customers to remain vigilant about targeted scams after major cyber incidents saw their customers' data exposed.
  
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