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• Hyper-scale data centre could draw quarter of Queensland's power usage

  13-09-2026 22:34 via abc.net.au
  
  The proposed $30 billion data centre in Queensland has a peak capacity comparable to the average power requirements of 1.5 million households. 
  
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• Hundreds of jobs to go at taxpayer-backed steelworks

  14-09-2026 10:44 via smh.com.au
  
  Hundreds of workers at the collapsed Whyalla steelworks will lose their jobs after the site’s administrators abandoned efforts to restart its ageing blast furnace.
  
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• Prominent pork industry identity charged over alleged multi-million-dollar fraud

  14-09-2026 10:43 via abc.net.au
  
  Darren and Cameron Wilson have been charged over allegations they kept millions in sales off the books of a business for personal use between 2017 and 2026.
  
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• Matsa Resources entities in administration after contractor dispute

  14-09-2026 10:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Insolvency practitioners have taken control of entities of ASX-listed gold miner Matsa Resources after its mining contractor downed tools over alleged unpaid invoices.
  
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• Matsa Resources calls in administrators on contractor dispute

  14-09-2026 10:05 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Insolvency practitioners have taken control of entities of ASX-listed gold miner Matsa Resources after its mining contractor downed tools over alleged unpaid invoices.
  
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• State govt reveals major events' economic impact

  14-09-2026 09:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Premier Roger Cook has announced major events injected almost $223 million into the state's economy in the 2025-2026 financial year, following questions surrounding tourism spending transparency.
  
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• Inspector to hold three month, $120,000 inquiry into city council

  14-09-2026 09:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  UPDATED: The City of Perth is under investigation for the second time in eight years, after Local Government Inspector Tony Brown said dysfunction and poor governance within the council remains so bad that another inquiry is the only option.
  
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• Council's fate to be revealed

  14-09-2026 09:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Local government inspector Tony Brown will address City of Perth councillors on Monday evening, five months after a confidential report into dysfunction was handed to him.
  
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• City of Perth action plan imminent

  14-09-2026 09:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Local government inspector Tony Brown will address City of Perth councillors on Monday evening, five months after a confidential report into dysfunction was handed to him.
  
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• Lawyer Ben Caratti called as Reliance chase parents' debt

  14-09-2026 09:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Supreme Court will summons lawyer Ben Caratti to provide documents for a probe into the assets of his property developer parents Tina Bazzo and Allen Caratti.
  
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• Aussie shares tread water as world woes dampen outlook

  14-09-2026 09:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australian shares have handed back early gains to end the session flat, as wary investors mulled fresh Middle East attacks and likely incoming interest rate hikes from two major central banks.
  
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• Major private hospital operator to be divided up following financial collapse

  14-09-2026 09:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's second-largest private hospital operator will be divided between a consortium after it went into receivership last year.
  
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• Healthscope to be split following financial collapse, receivers announce

  14-09-2026 09:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's second-largest private hospital operator will be divided between a consortium after it went into receivership last year.
  
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• Property boss named in North Freo home buyer court dispute

  14-09-2026 09:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A legal dispute between a North Fremantle home buyer and PARC Developments boss Pete Adams continues with a new writ lodged in the state's highest court.
  
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• Fuel price blowout piles pressure on Albanese for second excise cut

  14-09-2026 09:06 via smh.com.au
  
  Australians face more petrol and diesel price pain after a major Middle Eastern pipeline was forced offline.
  
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• Shipping giant to install 35-metre sail on cargo vessel to cut fuel bill

  14-09-2026 09:00 via smh.com.au
  
  The high-tech sail will allow the ship to maintain its usual speed while throttling back its engines, or go faster than otherwise possible.
  
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• Mongolian gas flows surge as TMK Energy field comes alive

  14-09-2026 08:56 via smh.com.au
  
  TMK Energy has hit a new Mongolian gas production high, with flows surging 11 per cent on August’s numbers as production spreads across multiple wells, lifting commercial hopes.
  
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• Govt dodges talk of further fuel excise relief

  14-09-2026 08:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The federal government has skirted the idea of another round of fuel excise cuts, instead highlighting the support to households from existing living cost measures.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast September 14 2026

  14-09-2026 08:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Tom Zaunmayr speaks to Justin Fris about why Indigenous business-based acquisitions are on the rise in WA.
  
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• Major caravan manufacturer shuts leaving customers in the dark

  14-09-2026 08:44 via abc.net.au
  
  Sunshine Coast's Australian Off Road campers ceased operating late last week, with customers saying they have been unable to make contact with the company.
  
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• Judge blasts Tronox whistleblower over cash push

  14-09-2026 08:37 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A judge has blasted self-styled whistleblower Alexander Cokic for trying to get compensation from his former employer Tronox after losing an injunction battle.
  
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• REA agrees to end 'anti-competitive' contracts

  14-09-2026 08:32 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Real estate agents will no longer be forced to list all properties for sale and lease under contracts signed with the country's largest residential listing portal, RealEstate.com.au.
  
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• 'Most primitive': Hanson blasted for Indigenous slur

  14-09-2026 08:27 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Pauline Hanson has been slammed as "completely racist" after she labelled Indigenous Australians "the most primitive race on earth".
  
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• Critica unveils 19Mt Tassie tin-tungsten heavyweight

  14-09-2026 08:27 via smh.com.au
  
  Critica Limited has put a JORC resource around its Mt Lindsay tin-tungsten play in Tasmania, defining 19Mt at 1.09% tin equivalent for 49kt of tin and 28kt of tungsten.
  
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• Think Gen Z is to blame for alcohol’s decline? Think again

  14-09-2026 07:58 via smh.com.au
  
  While younger people are drinking less, this is a simplistic view of changing drinking patterns.
  
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• Stefanovic in legal battle with podcast partner as talkback offer lapses

  14-09-2026 07:49 via smh.com.au
  
  Lawyers for Karl Stefanovic and Keshnee Ibrahim, the producer behind his controversial podcast, will face off in court on Tuesday.
  
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• Analysis: Curbing the rising cost of crime

  14-09-2026 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ANALYSIS: Australia's prison population continues to grow, and the cost of crime is already high.
  
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• New report lays bare public housing 'failures' in WA's far north

  14-09-2026 06:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Almost 70 per cent of public housing tenants in Western Australia's remote Kimberley region are waiting on urgent repairs, research has found.
  
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• PolarBlue to exit WA for $1.5b Tasmanian facility

  14-09-2026 06:44 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-born clean-energy disruptor PolarBlue is packing up its WA operations and crossing the Bass Strait, committing $1.5 billion to establish an advanced manufacturing hub in Tasmania.
  
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• Aboriginal acquisitions on the rise

  14-09-2026 06:28 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The power of Indigenous capital in WA business is growing.
  
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