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• 'Sabotage' claims as trains delayed on Winter Olympics opening weekend

  08-02-2026 01:01 via abc.net.au
  
  Police are investigating three incidents of damage on lines around Bologna, and have not ruled out a potential link to the Milan Cortina Games.
  
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• Critica product samples put WA Jupiter rare earths in offtake orbit

  23-09-2026 06:50 via smh.com.au
  
  Critica Ltd has produced a high-purity 98.2 per cent total rare earth oxide sample and a high-grade iron by-product from its Jupiter project in WA, ahead of product offtake discussions.
  
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• Committee approves Meadpoint’s $130m Scarborough build-to-rent project

  23-09-2026 06:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A build-to-rent apartment project in Scarborough has been revived after a planning committee approved the $130 million development proposal.
  
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• Australia’s top builders revealed

  23-09-2026 06:26 via businessnews.com.au
  
  WA builders featured prominently in the national list, as build starts in this state increase to more than 24,000.
  
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• Eve to lead PwC in WA

  23-09-2026 06:16 via businessnews.com.au
  
  PwC Australia has named auditor Justin Eve as its new Perth Markets Managing Partner, making it the second of the ‘big 4' firms to have a change of leadership this year.
  
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• Aurum rattles the tin for $52.5m

  23-09-2026 06:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Aurum Resources has undertaken its third major capital raise in the space of 14 months, as it eyes further growth at its flagship Boundiali gold project in Côte d'Ivoire.
  
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• Coalition vows to 'take a chainsaw' to climate laws, offshore wind

  23-09-2026 05:25 via abc.net.au
  
  The Coalition has promised a major slowdown of renewables if it wins power, including scrapping most offshore renewables sites, formalising its commitment to unpick Australia's key climate policies.
  
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• Critical Resources surges on first-mover Suriname gold grab

  23-09-2026 05:16 via smh.com.au
  
  Critical Resources has surged after making a first-mover play in Suriname, securing rights to acquire a 90% interest in the 164-square-kilometre Gonini gold project.
  
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• Wildly popular ex-premier tipped for Stokes-backed media giant board

  23-09-2026 04:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Former WA premier Mark McGowan is tipped for appointment to the board of Southern Cross Media Group, which owns Channel 7, newspapers, websites and radio services across Australia.
  
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• McGowan set to get director spot on Stokes-backed media giant

  23-09-2026 04:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Former WA premier Mark McGowan is tipped for appointment to the board of Southern Cross Media Group, which owns Channel 7, newspapers, websites and radio services across Australia.
  
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• CDC plans 192MW Hazelmere data centre

  23-09-2026 04:58 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Critical digital infrastructure operator CDC Data Centres has unveiled plans to construct a 192-megawatt data centre in Hazelmere, marking its second planned development in WA.
  
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• Watchdog again blocks sale of RAC WA insurance arm to east-coast giant

  23-09-2026 04:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Australia's competition watchdog again blocks the sale of WA's largest insurer to an east-coast industry giant, reiterating the purchase would likely reduce competition in the state's insurance market.
  
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• Satterley’s Perth Hills plan ‘flawed’, tribunal rules

  23-09-2026 04:40 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A state tribunal has upheld a peak planning body's refusal of Satterley Property Group's plan for the Perth Hills, describing the proposal as “flawed”.
  
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• Daughter sues mum over former mining exec's $30 million farm inheritance

  23-09-2026 04:35 via abc.net.au
  
  The daughter of a mining executive who was killed in a plane crash 20 years ago, leaving behind a more-than-$30 million fortune, is taking her mother to the Supreme Court for part of an estate she says she was promised.
  
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• Aurum lands $52.5M war chest to fast-track West African gold build

  23-09-2026 04:27 via smh.com.au
  
  Aurum Resources has banked $52.5M to fast-track its 3.22Moz Boundiali gold project in Côte d’Ivoire, with funds earmarked for early development works and aggressive drilling.
  
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• Warren Buffett just took a big risk with the $1.5 trillion giant he built

  23-09-2026 03:59 via smh.com.au
  
  At face value, 71-year-old farmer Howard Buffett has no obvious qualifications to be appointed chairman of a prestigious company, other than that he is the founder’s son. He couldn’t have a more daunting act to follow.
  
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• Advanced Navigation to deploy system in Polish turrets

  23-09-2026 03:56 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth-founded unicorn Advanced Navigation will have its Boreas inertial navigation systems embedded on Polish anti-drone turrets, in a deal inked with Kongsberg worth $26 million.
  
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• Small business navigates testing times

  23-09-2026 03:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Issues outside their control have amplified pressures facing small business owners.
  
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• Minister wants inquiry into council CEO's sacking

  23-09-2026 03:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  City of Perth chief executive Michelle Reynolds has been sacked after a confidential meeting of the council on Tuesday night to consider a report into claims levelled against her earlier this year.
  
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• City council sacks CEO Michelle Reynolds

  23-09-2026 03:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  City of Perth chief executive Michelle Reynolds has been sacked after a confidential meeting of the council on Tuesday night to consider a report into claims levelled against her earlier this year.
  
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• ASX is little changed as miners rise, oil stocks struggle; Myer jumps

  23-09-2026 03:20 via smh.com.au
  
  The Australian sharemarket was flat in early trade, with gains by mining stocks offset by weaker energy stocks as oil dropped below the $US100-a-barrel mark.
  
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• Government funding for Southern Forests Food Council ends

  23-09-2026 02:50 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A South West food group's government funding has run dry, with the organisation mulling cuts to its services so it can survive.
  
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• ACCC blocks IAG-RAC deal, again

  23-09-2026 02:46 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The competition watchdog has again opposed IAG's $1.35 billion proposal to acquire RAC's insurance business, doubling down on its stance the deal would substantially lessen competition.
  
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• Airport expansion a threat to character of beachside suburb, opponents say

  23-09-2026 02:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Residents living in a "low-key" beachside area on the Sunshine Coast say they have been blindsided by the plans, which allow for hotels, homes and shops.
  
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• New precision medicine venture gives Syngenis added firepower

  23-09-2026 02:25 via smh.com.au
  
  Syngenis has joined Perron Institute and Gene S founders in a new precision-medicine venture that puts its integrated DNA and RNA biotech platform to work.
  
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• Schools trial AI leak detection technology to save water

  23-09-2026 01:36 via abc.net.au
  
  The NSW government says about 20 per cent of the 2 million megalitres of water used by schools is lost to leaks every year. 
  
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• Nasdaq reaches record high close, AI stocks rally

  23-09-2026 01:35 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Nasdaq has notched a record high close, lifted ‌by Micron Technology and other AI-related stocks, while the S&P 500 also hovered just below a record high.
  
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• Qantas announces when Sydney-New York non-stop flights will start

  23-09-2026 01:00 via smh.com.au
  
  Qantas said the direct flight will begin in mid-2028 and would shave three hours off the typical journey from Sydney to New York.
  
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• Cautious farmers embrace renewable energy to boost income streams

  22-09-2026 23:54 via abc.net.au
  
  Farmers sign up to renewable projects on their land to diversify income, but large-scale projects and transmission lines remain sticking points.
  
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• British backpacker left by Greyhound bus in outback roadhouse

  22-09-2026 22:40 via abc.net.au
  
  A British backpacker was on a Greyhound bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide when she was left at a toilet stop in the middle of the night.
  
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