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• Bernard graduated in 2020. More than 100 job applications later, he is still unemployed

  27-10-2022 20:55 via abc.net.au
  
  Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby is grappling with a youth unemployment crisis, with some young people applying for hundreds of jobs after graduating from university, with only a handful of interviews to show for it.
  
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• Pensioners to shoulder huge portion of private health insurance 'cash grab'

  13-09-2026 20:40 via abc.net.au
  
  Pensioners will be hit hard by the federal government's controversial private health insurance rebate changes, with new analysis revealing that about half of the $3 billion in forecast savings will be clawed back from those on lower incomes. 
  
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• Banks' surprise move as interest rate hike looms

  13-09-2026 20:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Competition in the mortgage market is heating up as banks compete for fewer customers by cutting home loan rates, while economists expect the Reserve Bank to hike interest rates.
  
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• From tight races to broken records, here's what you need to know about Emmys 2026

  13-09-2026 20:30 via abc.net.au
  
  The 2026 Emmy Awards are almost here and we have all the information to keep you up to date and ceremony-ready.
  
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• ‘Humans make mistakes’: Insurer offers discount to self-driving car owners

  13-09-2026 16:01 via smh.com.au
  
  Fully self-driving cars are already on the road in Australia, now one major insurer is backing the safety claims of the futuristic technology.
  
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• New social rental apartment building in Perth CBD underway

  13-09-2026 07:56 via abc.net.au
  
  The building will include 174 one- and two-bedroom rentals, 139 of which will be used for affordable housing, with the rest for social housing, according to the government. 
  
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• Six dead, 130 missing as passenger ship hits bad weather

  13-09-2026 07:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Communication was lost with an Indonesian passenger ship carrying more than 240 people in the Java Sea. Rescuers say 107 have been evacuated
  
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• Six dead, 129 missing as Indonesian ferry hits bad weather

  13-09-2026 07:46 via abc.net.au
  
  The passenger ship, carrying 243 people, had departed from Surabaya, Indonesia's second-largest city in East Java, and was bound for Banjarmasin in Kalimantan.
  
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• Six dead, 129 missing after Indonesian ferry hits bad weather

  13-09-2026 07:46 via abc.net.au
  
  The passenger ship, carrying 243 people, had departed from Surabaya, Indonesia's second-largest city in East Java, and was bound for Banjarmasin in Kalimantan.
  
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• Rescuers dispatched as passenger ship goes dark with 240 on board

  13-09-2026 07:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Communication has been lost with an Indonesian passenger ship carrying more than 240 people after it encountered bad weather in the Java Sea.
   
  
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• One dead, 140 missing as passenger ship hits bad weather

  13-09-2026 07:46 via abc.net.au
  
  Communication was lost with an Indonesian passenger ship carrying more than 240 people in the Java Sea. Rescuers say 102 have been evacuated
  
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• Oil spike puts pressure on airlines and their passengers

  13-09-2026 06:53 via smh.com.au
  
  Prices for petrol, diesel and jet fuel have been escalating as the war drags on.
  
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• WorkSafe investigates shovel fire at Kalgoorlie Super Pit

  13-09-2026 06:24 via abc.net.au
  
  WorkSafe WA is investigating a workplace incident at one of Australia's biggest gold mines, where the operator of a heavy-duty $18 million mining shovel escaped a fire that engulfed the driver's cab.   
  
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• You’ve been put on a performance management plan. Are you on the way out?

  13-09-2026 02:55 via smh.com.au
  
  It can feel like you’re being shown the exit, but what should you do if you’re put on such a plan – or if the expectations set out in it are unrealistic?
  
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• Top tech executives call for slowing of AI’s development

  13-09-2026 02:18 via smh.com.au
  
  Sam Altman and Elon Musk have joined the Anthropic CEO’s call to slow the development pace of their most advanced – and most lucrative – AI models.
  
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• From rundown units to luxury estates: The Bathla family wealth trail

  12-09-2026 20:42 via abc.net.au
  
  As Bathla was being buried under mounting debts, the family behind it amassed a portfolio of luxury properties.
  
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• London tourist tax on accommodation will be capped at 5pc, mayor says

  12-09-2026 06:12 via abc.net.au
  
  Legislation unveiled by the government this week will allow local authorities to charge a flat fee or percentage of an overnight stay for domestic and international guests in London accommodations.  
  
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• Victoria Police conduct dozens of welfare checks after Optus outage

  12-09-2026 02:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Optus outage yesterday left some callers struggling to get through to emergency services for more than an hour.
  
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• Bendigo, Geelong urged to join light rail revolution

  12-09-2026 02:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Almost 20 years ago, transport expert Peter Newman called for Bendigo's trams to be used as public transport. Now, Bendigo and Geelong are among several cities across Australia looking to adopt light rail as a potential transport solution.
  
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• Saudi Arabia closes oil pipeline after drone attack launched from Iraq

  12-09-2026 01:53 via abc.net.au
  
  Drones launched from Iraq have hit a major Saudi oil pipeline and led to its closure, as Yemen's Iranian-backed Houthi rebels capture a strategic island at the southern entrance to the Red Sea.
  
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• Diesel price 'deja vu' for grain farmers nearing harvest

  12-09-2026 00:30 via abc.net.au
  
  Farmers are embarking on the fourth largest winter harvest on record as the diesel price rises again.
  
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• 'Has anybody been consulted?': Businesses hit by TasWater bill increase

  12-09-2026 00:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Businesses have been hit with hefty bill increases by Tasmania's water provider, leaving some wondering if they can remain open. 
  
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• 'Has anybody been consulted?' Business owners stunned by bill increase

  12-09-2026 00:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Businesses have been hit with hefty bill increases by Tasmania's water provider, leaving some wondering if they can remain open. 
  
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• Club reliant on raffles, alcohol sales concerned over TasWater bill hike

  12-09-2026 00:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Businesses have been hit with hefty bill increases by Tasmania's water provider, leaving some wondering if they can remain open. 
  
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• Business sees 500pc sewage bill increase in wake of TasWater changes

  12-09-2026 00:28 via abc.net.au
  
  Businesses have been hit with hefty bill increases by Tasmania's water provider, leaving some wondering if they can remain open. 
  
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• Australian-first water recycling tech switched on in regional NSW

  12-09-2026 00:00 via abc.net.au
  
  A new water recycling plant in Central NSW can process '16 times' more efficiently than existing systems, its inventor says. 
  
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• Best wet season in decades gives life to living medicine cabinet

  11-09-2026 23:57 via abc.net.au
  
  After a particularly wet season, wildflowers and other plant life along the Darling-Baaka River have flourished in numbers not seen for decades, according to local Barkindji and Malyangapa tour guide Dave Doyle.
  
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• After axing 3500 jobs, ANZ chief’s grand plan has a long way to go

  11-09-2026 21:00 via smh.com.au
  
  A year ago, ANZ boss Nuno Matos made sweeping job cuts and signalled a cultural shake-up. It’s only part of the planned overhaul at the big four bank.
  
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• ‘A love letter to concrete and steel’: This suburban house is different

  11-09-2026 21:00 via smh.com.au
  
  At the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Melbourne’s inner north-west is a unique and remarkable house surrounded by typical suburban McMansions.
  
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• Putin and Iranian president arrive in India for summit focusing on war

  11-09-2026 11:49 via abc.net.au
  
  Vladimir Putin arrives in India for talks ahead of an 11-member BRICS summit set to be dominated by conflict in the Middle East and Ukraine.
  
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