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• PM insists there will be 'no change to GST deal'

  24-08-2026 05:34 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has repeated his pledge that Western Australia's GST deal will remain unchanged despite a recommendation to dismantle it by the Productivity Commission.
  
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• Unions reject BHP offer again, submit counter proposal

  25-08-2026 08:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A months-long industrial dispute is set to continue after workers from the combined unions representing workers at BHP's Port Hedland operations rejected the Big Australian's latest pay proposal.
  
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• ‘Classic pub punch’ costs man his job after trading slurs with colleague

  25-08-2026 07:59 via smh.com.au
  
  The man, who claimed his colleague was swearing about other employees and offending him as a Christian, was found to have responded disproportionately.
  
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• Fortescue executive stood down over sexual harassment allegation

  25-08-2026 07:42 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fortescue has stood down an executive facing allegations of sexual harassment and bullying, amid an independent investigation by MinterEllison.
  
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• Horizon lands gold drilling trifecta in WA Murchison

  25-08-2026 07:41 via smh.com.au
  
  Horizon Gold has hit high-grade gold across its WA prospects, extending mineralisation and flagging significant resource growth potential beyond a recent study.
  
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• Darwin Woolworths blasts jingle outside store to stop 'loitering'

  25-08-2026 07:39 via abc.net.au
  
  The looping sound of the Woolworths jingle outside a Darwin store has irritated customers, but the supermarket giant says the music is a tactic to reduce anti-social behaviour against staff and customers.
  
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• Opinion: Boys are failing, and we’re failing them

  25-08-2026 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: Many boys and young men are underachieving and often failing, falling prey to negative role models and influencers.
  
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• Former colleague says 'romantic attention' Alan Jones gave was 'joke'

  25-08-2026 07:14 via abc.net.au
  
  A former radio colleague of Alan Jones has admitted joking about the veteran broadcaster being generous and giving attention to a younger colleague at a Christmas lunch, but has denied seeing an indecent assault.
  
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• Court hears Alan Jones was 'generous' to man alleging indecent assault

  25-08-2026 07:14 via abc.net.au
  
  A former radio colleague of Alan Jones has admitted joking about the veteran broadcaster being generous and giving attention to a younger colleague at a Christmas lunch, but has denied seeing an indecent assault.
  
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• AI data centre proposal approved by Tasmanian council

  25-08-2026 07:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Firmus Technologies' proposed 288-megawatt AI data centre near Long Reach in Tasmania's north has received council approval.
  
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• Court orders Northern Star to submit reports in dispute with Grange, Vox

  25-08-2026 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Northern Star Resources will have to submit two years' worth of related documents as part of an ongoing legal dispute over its Kanowna Belle mine asset.
  
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• Thredbo’s woes: Is a ski resort without snow like a pub with no beer?

  25-08-2026 06:44 via smh.com.au
  
  Historically, there has been a vanity aspect to owning both of Australia’s major alpine resorts, Thredbo and Perisher. But global warming has melted their appeal.
  
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• Austin hopeful foundations will generate success

  25-08-2026 06:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Austin Engineering boss Sybrandt van Dyk says he is confident the company is on course for the good times to return, following a challenging FY26.
  
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• Another sexual assault claim at Western Power

  25-08-2026 06:13 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Energy Minister Amber-Jade Sanderson has revealed Western Power is dealing with a second allegation of sexual assault as she announced a review of the utility's workplace culture.
  
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• Applecross block sold for $11.7m

  25-08-2026 05:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  An Applecross block – described as the ‘final undeveloped parcel on Duncraig Road' with views of the Swan River and Perth city – has been sold for $11.7 million.
  
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• Aureka hits bonanza gold beneath historic Victorian pit

  25-08-2026 04:54 via smh.com.au
  
  Aureka hits high-grade gold in Victoria with a 4.4m intercept grading 8.9g/t gold, including a bonanza 0.3m at 65.3g/t, extending its St Arnaud project south.
  
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• Monadelphous net profit up 52pc

  25-08-2026 04:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Shares in Zoran Bebic-led Monadelphous fell more than 10 per cent early on Tuesday, despite posting record revenue in FY26.
  
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• Major NSW property developer enters administration

  25-08-2026 04:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Bathla Group says tax changes, softening sales and construction costs have led to its plight.
  
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• 'Like a ghost town': Homebuyer saw red flags ahead of developer's collapse

  25-08-2026 04:37 via abc.net.au
  
  Bathla Group says tax changes, softening sales and construction costs have led to its plight.
  
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• Cedar Woods, Peet with record profits

  25-08-2026 04:26 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The WA-based national land developers have both recorded strong profit, but for vastly different reasons.
  
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• GenusPlus ‘remains receptive’ to further M&A

  25-08-2026 04:24 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Power and communications contractor GenusPlus Group has delivered an almost $50 million full-year profit as the dust settles on its string of acquisitions.
  
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• Fortescue stands down executive at the centre of harassment probe

  25-08-2026 03:40 via smh.com.au
  
  Mining giant Fortescue has moved to suspend a senior executive from working for the company while allegations of sexual harassment and bullying are being investigated by law firm MinterEllison.
  
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• Fortescue stands down executive at centre of harassment probe

  25-08-2026 03:40 via smh.com.au
  
  Mining giant Fortescue has moved to suspend a senior executive from working for the company while allegations of sexual harassment and bullying are being investigated by law firm MinterEllison.
  
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• Energy efficiency business accused of fraud by Victorian authorities

  25-08-2026 03:38 via abc.net.au
  
  The Essential Services Commission says Royal One Pty Ltd submitted digitally altered photos and falsified customers to claim energy efficiency certificates.
  
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• Woodside walks back $7b renewable goal, reviews $3.3b ammonia project

  25-08-2026 03:28 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Woodside Energy has scrapped its $US5 billion ($7 billion) renewable investment target and review the Beaumont new ammonia project it acquired for $3.35 billion in 2024.
  
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• ASX gains as Woodside result boosts energy stocks; miners and banks also rise

  25-08-2026 03:19 via smh.com.au
  
  The Australian sharemarket advanced in early trade, boosted by energy stocks after a strong result from local oil giant Woodside Energy, shrugging off a mixed finish on Wall Street.
  
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• Big Hits: Sun Silver, Manhattan Gold Corporation and QMines Ltd

  25-08-2026 03:05 via smh.com.au
  
  Bulls N’ Bears Big Hits looks at notable drill intercepts reported to the ASX last week, led by Sun Silver, Manhattan Gold Corporation and QMines Ltd. Sun Silver took out top spot.
  
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• Trauma-focused school puts WA on map

  25-08-2026 02:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A new secondary school provides a different educational model for students in WA.
  
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• Woolies turbocharged its sales with Ooshies. You won’t see Coles doing that

  25-08-2026 01:58 via smh.com.au
  
  Australia’s second-largest supermarket’s results took a hit from its rival’s wildly popular collectables campaign – but chief Leah Weckert says this was only temporary.
  
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• Westgold explores $100m plant expansion

  25-08-2026 01:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Westgold Resources is looking at a 1.1 million tonne per annum expansion of its Meekatharra processing hub, at a cost of around $100 million.
  
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