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• Building regulator moves to cut ‘phoenixing’

  07-07-2026 09:21 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The state government has moved to curb “phoenixing” by banning building companies that have been linked to financial mismanagement, in light of a recent tribunal decision.
  
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• Fair Work Ombudsman seeks $2m from G8 Education, claims underpayment

  08-07-2026 08:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A national childcare operator, with dozens of locations in Perth, has been accused of underpaying more than $2 million to about 1,400 workers.
  
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• Opinion: Rewriting the data centre playbook

  08-07-2026 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: WA is emerging as a testbed for a new, energy-led infrastructure ecosystem.
  
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• RBA chief economist warns of more frequent supply shocks

  08-07-2026 07:57 via abc.net.au
  
  The Reserve Bank's Sarah Hunter says global supply shocks appear to be occurring more frequently and the RBA will try to adjust to the new reality.
  
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• Foreign investor snub of divestment order 'extraordinary', says expert

  08-07-2026 07:56 via abc.net.au
  
  China-linked investors in a Western Australia rare earths company have yet to comply with federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers's latest order to sell their shares.
  
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• Proposed building code throws Qld construction industry into 'confusion'

  08-07-2026 07:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Queensland Council of Unions general secretary Jacquline King has called on Deputy Premier Jarrod Bleijie to explain the proposed changes to the industry.
  
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• Proteomics granted US patent for PromarkerEndo

  08-07-2026 07:36 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shares in Perth biotech Proteomics International Laboratories have shot up after the company secured a US patent for its game-changing early detection test for endometriosis.
  
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• Opinion: Destination dollars as capital takes flight

  08-07-2026 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: Capital will always go where it can reap the greatest rewards.
  
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• Sevens Group Australia nabs vacant Vic Park sites, plans $45m project

  08-07-2026 07:26 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Singaporean developer is set to purchase two neighbouring vacant sites in Victoria Park with a vision of building a $45 million eight-storey apartment building.
  
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• Vape battery sets man's pants on fire in Byron Bay

  08-07-2026 07:03 via abc.net.au
  
  A Brisbane man visiting Byron Bay has been left with burns after a lithium-ion battery ignited in his pocket.
  
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• Topham drills down into mid-tier market

  08-07-2026 05:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Tim Topham has worked with more goldminers in Western Australia than not across the 20 years his business has operated in this state.
  
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• Nicheliving-linked entity fined over $50k deposit bungle

  08-07-2026 04:55 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australian Property Alliance, formerly Nicheliving Real Estate, has been fined after mishandling a $50,000 deposit.
  
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• Breaking: BHP workers to strike as negotiations with mining giant stall

  08-07-2026 04:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Unionised workers at the mining giant's operations in Port Hedland will down tools for eight hours on July 16.
  
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• BHP workers to strike as negotiations with mining giant stall

  08-07-2026 04:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Unionised workers at the mining giant's operations in Port Hedland will down tools for eight hours on July 16.
  
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• Passenger and freight trains in NSW cancelled due to Telstra network outage

  08-07-2026 04:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Services in the Hunter, between Sydney and Canberra, and around the Southern Highlands have been suspended. Meanwhile, some coal and freight trains have been halted for safety, amid the outage.
  
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• Cockatoo Island iron ore mine owner in administration

  08-07-2026 03:32 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The owner of a long-mothballed iron ore mine on Cockatoo Island has tumbled into administration, with insolvency practitioners assessing a sale or recapitalisation.
  
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• Greatland grabs key Northern Star manager

  08-07-2026 03:31 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Greatland Resources has tapped a key figure at Northern Star Resources to join its executive suite, as it works to develop its Havieron gold project in the Pilbara.
  
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• Minerals 260 plots $180m pre-FID spend

  08-07-2026 03:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Tim Goyder-chaired Minerals 260 will spend $180 million before a final investment decision is taken at its Bullabulling gold project, as it pushes towards a restart.
  
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• In remote Australia, a concert becomes something much bigger

  08-07-2026 03:00 via abc.net.au
  
  Behind the scenes of the Guts tour: a roaming, solar-powered tour that snakes its way through some of the most remote communities in the Northern Territory, bringing together bands from the city and the bush to hold concerts in areas that don't host a lot of touring musicians.
  
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• Oil spikes, Wall Street drops as US-Iran tensions build

  08-07-2026 02:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Oil prices spiked on renewed fears that a tenuous peace between the US and Iran was faltering, while US stocks fell, led by technology shares on ‌investors' concerns about the longevity of the AI-driven rally
  
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• 'So sorry': Telstra conducts welfare checks amid outage

  08-07-2026 02:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Telstra has apologised for a national outage that has stopped trains, transactions and some triple zero calls, but is still investigating what caused the issue.
  
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• Chaos as Telstra outage halts trains, transactions, 000

  08-07-2026 02:12 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Regional trains, Eftpos transactions and thousands of customers - including those trying to call triple zero - have been affected as a nationwide Telstra outage causes chaos.
  
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• Turning a building site into a factory

  08-07-2026 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Wesfarmers, Built and Atlas Building are leading a push toward more off-site construction.
  
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• New York high-rise at risk of 'collapse' after columns buckle

  07-07-2026 23:55 via abc.net.au
  
  The former headquarters of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer was being converted into luxury apartments when buckled interior columns were discovered inside the building. 
  
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• New York high-rise at risk of 'collapse' after buckled columns spark evacuations

  07-07-2026 23:55 via abc.net.au
  
  The former headquarters of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer was being converted into luxury apartments when buckled interior columns were discovered inside the building. 
  
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• Single mother of six hit with $6k power bill after months of no communication

  07-07-2026 22:57 via abc.net.au
  
  A single mother of six young children is paying off a $6,000 power bill after the Northern Territory's main energy retailer failed to send her a bill for almost 12 months. She's among thousands of Jacana Energy customers facing significant bills.
  
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• 'How am I going to pay this?': NT customers speak out over delayed power bills

  07-07-2026 22:57 via abc.net.au
  
  A single mother of six young children is paying off a $6,000 power bill after the Northern Territory's main energy retailer failed to send her a bill for almost 12 months. She's among thousands of Jacana Energy customers facing significant bills.
  
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• Telstra mobile network mostly restored after nationwide crash

  07-07-2026 22:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Telstra customers, as well as customers of mobile providers that use Telstra's network, have flooded outage detection websites with reports.
  
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• Telstra mobile network crashes nationwide, causing transport and payment delays

  07-07-2026 22:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Telstra customers, as well as customers of mobile providers that use Telstra's network, have flooded outage detection websites with reports.
  
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• Telstra mobile network crashes nationwide causing transport and payment delays

  07-07-2026 22:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Telstra customers, as well as customers of mobile providers that use Telstra's network, have flooded outage detection websites with reports.
  
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