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• Opinion: Australia’s mind-bending multiverse

  19-10-2026 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: The nation's taxation laws need a rewrite, not a retrofit.
  
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• Tropics welcome city dwellers in regional migration trend

  19-10-2026 10:42 via abc.net.au
  
  New data shows city dwellers are moving to regional Australia at levels equal with records set in the pandemic.
  
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• Tropics attract city dwellers in regional migration trend

  19-10-2026 10:42 via abc.net.au
  
  New data shows city dwellers are moving to regional Australia at levels matching records set in the pandemic.
  
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• Terror probe after MP critically injured in attack

  19-10-2026 10:25 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Counter-terrorism authorities are investigating after independent MP Helen Haines was injured outside her electorate office, with the prime minister condemning the attack.
  
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• The China car flood is out of control

  19-10-2026 10:05 via smh.com.au
  
  China is addicted to making cars, and it is dragging down the entire industry.
  
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• Brown-Neaves quashes rumours on Peet deal

  19-10-2026 09:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The fund manager and former builder has quelled doubts over his ability to fund a $300 million plus acquisition, which Ingenia's purchase of Peet hinges on.
  
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• Six-year plastics factory fight takes toll on Moss Vale residents

  19-10-2026 09:51 via abc.net.au
  
  Residents tell the NSW Land and Environment Court the dispute over the recycling plant is affecting their health, retirement plans and taking psychological toll due to sustained uncertainty.
  
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• Aussie shares creep higher after dodging AI volatility

  19-10-2026 09:48 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australian shares have started the week on the front foot after shrugging off volatility in the artificial intelligence space, as a rebound in local banks continues.
  
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• Fortescue pitches green metal to Asian powerhouses

  19-10-2026 09:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fortescue has shopped around its green metal product to prospective “Asian powerhouses”, chief executive Dino Otranto revealed.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast October 19 2026

  19-10-2026 09:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Tom Zaunmayr speaks to Sam Jones about Business News' recent Great Southern publication.
  
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• $34 million off Cliff Head clean up

  19-10-2026 09:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The estimated cost of decommissioning the Cliff Head oilfield off Dongara has fallen by $34 million, but industry may still be on the hook for a $166 million bill.
  
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• 'Long decline': Billionaire's company refuses to take blame for Whyalla failure

  19-10-2026 09:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Whyalla workers say critical safety equipment like heat suits contained "massive holes" when the plant was run by Sanjeev Gupta, whose company GFG Alliance is not taking responsibility for the broken blast furnace.
  
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• Australia could be without structural and rail steelmaking for up to five years

  19-10-2026 09:29 via abc.net.au
  
  Whyalla workers say critical safety equipment like heat suits contained "massive holes" when the plant was run by Sanjeev Gupta, whose company GFG Alliance is not taking responsibility for the broken blast furnace.
  
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• Will curtain come down on Curtin name?

  19-10-2026 09:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  In Labor Party circles the name Curtin is revered and celebrated, which poses another question about the Cook government's contentious plan to merge the tertiary institution - named after Australia's war-time prime minster - with two other universities.
  
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• NSW government drafts law to allow Upper Hunter mine to increase output

  19-10-2026 08:21 via abc.net.au
  
  NSW Premier Chris Minns says the legislation will aim to protect 400 jobs at the Mount Pleasant mine to 2032. Environment leaders say it's an overreach by the government, only weeks after a landmark High Court ruling.
  
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• Big play about diving drones in AUKUS advance

  19-10-2026 07:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australian underwater drones capable of carrying sea mines and supplies will take part in a major AUKUS military exercise.
  
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• Shire seeks industry, government support for $106m Newman Airport redevelopment

  19-10-2026 07:58 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A Pilbara shire is putting its hand out for government support to redevelop an airport last week described as the worst in Australia.
  
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• Kaiser gold loan exit frees $600K a month for mine growth

  19-10-2026 07:54 via smh.com.au
  
  Kaiser Reef has repaid its Auramet gold loan, a move that boosts its monthly cash flow by about $600,000. The Henty gold mine in Tasmania fully funded the debt.
  
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• Forget tall poppy syndrome, corporate Australia is a second-chance saloon

  19-10-2026 07:18 via smh.com.au
  
  AI start-up Firmus’ planned public listing wasn’t derailed by its boss’ history. Will a retail chief’s alleged lies denying an affair scupper his shot at a float?
  
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• Trade deal beef risks ‘economic self-harm’

  19-10-2026 06:25 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Coalition is mulling conflicting demands on whether to back the EU-Australia trade deal.
  
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• Accelerate hits manganese jackpot with 59.6% Pilbara grades

  19-10-2026 06:16 via smh.com.au
  
  Accelerate Resources has unearthed near-60% manganese rock chips at its Woodie Woodie North project in WA, bolstering a 12km underexplored mineralised corridor.
  
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• RAC wants Keep Driving showdown

  19-10-2026 06:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  RAC wants document showdown in battle withKeep Driving
  
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• Immigration debate at odds with WA’s defence needs

  19-10-2026 06:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The rapidly expanding defence sector adds to the squeeze on WA's tight labour market.
  
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• Roger Cook invites more energy investment to WA

  19-10-2026 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Premier Roger Cook has launched an investment prospectus, to invite more renewable energy players to invest in the state, to kick off an international conference held in Perth.
  
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• Canva customers caught up in data breach

  19-10-2026 05:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA-founded graphic design unicorn Canva has confirmed that data of some of its enterprise customers has been exposed in a hack of a third-party tool provider.
  
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• Woodside slams Greenpeace Scarborough trespassing stunt

  19-10-2026 05:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Greenpeace insists protestors arrested for scaling Woodside's Scarborough platform over the weekend were acting peacefully, as it ramps up its campaign against the gas giant.
  
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• Great Southern uncovers new high-grade hits in WA gold hunt

  19-10-2026 04:39 via smh.com.au
  
  Great Southern has hit high-grade gold in maiden RC drilling near Laverton in WA, with a top hit of 5m at 6.71g/t, including 3m at 10.4g/t, along a 4.7km corridor.
  
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• Senator blames 'factionalism' for misconduct claims

  19-10-2026 04:33 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A Greens senator being investigated over accusations about his conduct towards women says he is the victim of a years-long smear campaign coming from within his party.
  
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• Rare earths strike in NT extends 8km beyond previous Barkly hits

  19-10-2026 04:13 via smh.com.au
  
  Barkly Rare Earths has expanded its NT rare earths discovery, with new drilling hitting significant intercepts up to 8km from previous results, including high-grade hits up to 4550ppm TREO.
  
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• SP Energy unveils plans for 4GW Pilbara solar and wind farm

  19-10-2026 03:59 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Plans for a 4-gigawatt green energy development near Port Hedland targeting power supply to resources companies, mineral processors and data centres have been unveiled.
  
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