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• Difficult finding Aussie farm workers: PM

  20-01-2021 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Prime Minister Scott Morrison has lamented the difficulty in attracting local workers to address critical labour shortages on farms.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast March 24 2026

  24-03-2026 08:45 via businessnews.com.au
  Sam Jones and Nadia Budihardjo discuss shadow AI and how it has impacted professional services firms in WA.
  
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• Pacific Energy contracted for Kwinana hydrogen testbed project

  24-03-2026 08:35 via businessnews.com.au
  Pacific Energy has been contracted for work on the second stage of the Kwinana Energy Transformation Hub as the multi-user hydrogen technology testbed project progresses.
  
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• ASX trims gains as US allies weigh entering conflict

  24-03-2026 08:23 via businessnews.com.au
  An early bounce for Australian shares has faded, as hopes of Middle East de-escalation crumbled on reports US Gulf allies were taking steps to enter the conflict.
  
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• Summit brings quantum warning for WA businesses

  24-03-2026 08:13 via businessnews.com.au
  WA businesses received a blunt wake-up call today as the ‘Quantum Age' moves beyond the lab, with experts warning those who wait to act will likely be too late to survive the fallout.
  
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• Fuel shortages force cancellation of Karijini Experience festival

  24-03-2026 07:51 via businessnews.com.au
  A lack of fuel has forced organisers hands to can an annual traditional owner-led festival in Karijini National Park.
  
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• Travel bookings cancelled, freight costs up as fuel crisis deepens

  24-03-2026 07:27 via abc.net.au
  
  Rising fuel costs and concerns about supply affect the wider Tasmanian economy, and some service stations run out of unleaded petrol.
  
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• Allen Caratti’s Mammoth Contracting fined $17k over illegal dumping

  24-03-2026 07:19 via businessnews.com.au
  Property mogul Allen Caratti-owned Mammoth Contracting has been fined $17,000 after being caught illegally dumping waste on CCTV cameras.
  
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• Opinion: Governance before growth in defence sector

  24-03-2026 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  OPINION: Structural reform rarely makes headlines, but it shapes outcomes.
  
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• Sanderson urges green energy sector to 'raise voice'

  24-03-2026 06:58 via businessnews.com.au
  WA's energy minister has urged the renewable energy sector to raise its voice against a tide of misinformation at an industry forum in Perth.
  
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• Amber-Jade Sanderson urges green energy sector to ‘raise voice’

  24-03-2026 06:58 via businessnews.com.au
  WA's energy minister has urged the renewable energy sector to raise its voice against a tide of misinformation at an industry forum in Perth.
  
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• Diesel standards lowered, six WA stations run dry

  24-03-2026 06:43 via businessnews.com.au
  Diesel standards have been lowered to help suppliers bring more fuel into the domestic market as hundreds of service stations across the country run dry, including six in Western Australia.
  
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• Diesel standards relaxed as extent of service station shortages revealed

  24-03-2026 06:34 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia is temporarily lowering standards for diesel to allow more supply into the domestic market as service stations across the country continue to experience localised shortages.
  
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• BGC class action continues in court

  24-03-2026 06:30 via businessnews.com.au
  Lawyers for thousands of disgruntled customers and BGC have returned to court to hash out initial issues before heading towards a resolution of the major dispute.
  
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• Oil price soars again as TACO Tuesday proves unpalatable

  24-03-2026 06:28 via abc.net.au
  
  A key factor for shares, bonds, commodities and currencies remains consistently unchanged — the Strait of Hormuz is still effectively closed.
  
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• Global financial markets on war footing as 'situation remains incredibly fragile'

  24-03-2026 06:28 via abc.net.au
  
  A key factor for shares, bonds, commodities and currencies remains consistently unchanged — the Strait of Hormuz is still effectively closed.
  
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• Shadow AI produces productivity paradox

  24-03-2026 06:17 via businessnews.com.au
  WA firms are discovering the efficiency of AI comes with a hidden cost.
  
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• Yumbah Aquaculture shutters Kangaroo Island abalone farm

  24-03-2026 05:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Fifteen permanent jobs will be lost on Kangaroo Island with the closure of Yumbah Aquaculture's abalone farm.
  
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• Southern Hemisphere's longest-running abalone farm destocking ahead of closure

  24-03-2026 05:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Fifteen permanent jobs will be lost on Kangaroo Island with the closure of Yumbah Aquaculture's abalone farm.
  
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• Farmers rubbish 'worst ever' EU free trade agreement

  24-03-2026 04:26 via abc.net.au
  
  The National Farmers' Federation says the deal will leave farmers without meaningful access to the EU market.
  
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• Myer clicks into gear with a huge e-commerce expansion

  24-03-2026 04:17 via businessnews.com.au
  A major Australian department store operator is planning a big expansion of its e-commerce product categories when it launches a new marketplace platform in the coming months.
  
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• Labour trumps cost as top business barrier: CCIWA

  24-03-2026 04:15 via businessnews.com.au
  Labour shortages have overtaken rising operating costs as the most commonly reported barrier to business growth, according to the latest CCIWA survey.
  
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• Japan urges public not to panic-buy toilet paper amid Iran war

  24-03-2026 03:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Japan's government releases a statement assuring people there is no issue with supply and no need to stock up, despite "reports and social media posts regarding the distribution of toilet paper".
  
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• Japan urges calm after consumers empty toilet paper shelves

  24-03-2026 03:17 via abc.net.au
  
  Japan's government releases a statement assuring people there is no issue with supply and no need to stock up, despite "reports and social media posts regarding the distribution of toilet paper".
  
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• Fertiliser, explosives major faces dual ammonia plant outages

  24-03-2026 03:00 via businessnews.com.au
  Fertiliser and explosives major Orica is shoring up alternative supply of ammonia after two plant outages, amid Yara's two-month Pilbara shutdown.
  
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• Long-awaited Australia-EU trade deal finally signed

  24-03-2026 01:33 via businessnews.com.au
  European-made wine, cars and fashion items will get cheaper for Australian shoppers under a long-awaited free-trade deal that will also allow local farmers to expand their meat exports.
  
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• Stocks rally and oil sinks after Trump hints at a possible end to war, even as Iran denies talks

  24-03-2026 00:01 via businessnews.com.au
  A cautious relief swept through financial markets Monday after President Donald Trump said the United States has talked with Iran about a possible end to their war.
  
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• Remote communities relying on diesel left vulnerable amid fuel crisis

  23-03-2026 23:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Remote communities' reliance on diesel fuel for power leaves them vulnerable in a global crisis. 
  
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• Live: Global stocks lift after Trump about face, ASX up sharply

  23-03-2026 21:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Australian shares are rocketing, with the ASX 200 up 1.5 per cent in early trade after global stock indices lifted following US President Donald Trump's postponement of strikes on Iranian infrastructure. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Global stocks lift after Trump about face, ASX set to follow

  23-03-2026 21:38 via abc.net.au
  
  Global stock indices lift after US President Donald Trump postpones strikes on Iranian infrastructure. Follow live. 
  
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