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• School holidays flight disruption fear as QantasLink staff threaten action

  18-09-2026 02:32 via abc.net.au
  
  School holidays start in Queensland, Victoria and the Northern Territory next week, and planned Qantas industrial action could hit regional flights and freight.
  
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• Forrestania monster newsflow lands four WA gold project prefeasibility studies

  18-09-2026 08:36 via smh.com.au
  
  Forrestania Resources has unleashed four prefeasibility studies across its WA gold portfolio, including maiden ore reserves that will sharpen its path to production.
  
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• HBF profit slips despite membership record

  18-09-2026 08:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Australia's second-largest not-for-profit health fund, HBF, has delivered a net profit after tax of $128.2 million for the year, supported by a growing national footprint.
  
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• GenOffGrid launches capital raise

  18-09-2026 08:28 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Privately-owned, Broome-founded microgrid firm GenOffGrid will seek to generate a figure understood to be around $10-15 million through an off-market capital raise.
  
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• Sandy Anghie’s PDW to return in 2027

  18-09-2026 08:26 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Perth Design Week will return for a fifth year in 2027, with an even bigger program to celebrate the industry in Western Australia.
  
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• UWA Mumbai opens its doors

  18-09-2026 08:25 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The University of Western Australia has launched its first international campus, opening in Mumbai in a move Roger Cook hailed as a step for WA-India relations.
  
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• Green light for $240m Kojonup battery

  18-09-2026 08:15 via businessnews.com.au
  
  A panel has approved a $240 million proposal to build a battery energy storage system in the Great Southern region.
  
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• Reserve Bank’s blunt warning just days before next interest rates decision

  18-09-2026 08:11 via smh.com.au
  
  Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock said inflation in Australia was “too high” as she prepares to consider lifting interest rates for the fourth time this year.
  
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• Queensland Rail network to return to normal after pay agreement reached

  18-09-2026 08:07 via abc.net.au
  
  A long-running pay dispute between Queensland Rail and seven unions has ended with an agreement, following months of delays for commuters.
  
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• Rate hike expectations firm on RBA warning of higher inflation risks

  18-09-2026 08:06 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The odds of a September rate hike have increased after the Reserve Bank of Australia warned that the inflation outlook had deteriorated amid soaring fuel prices from the Middle East conflict.
  
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• Forrestania told to pay Zenith shareholder legal costs

  18-09-2026 08:03 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The Takeovers Panel has directed Forrestania Resources to pay $150,000 worth of legal costs of two shareholders in takeover target Zenith Minerals.
  
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• Anti-gambling register firm defends industry ties amid debt and tax woes

  18-09-2026 08:01 via smh.com.au
  
  Australia’s gambling self-exclusion register is clouded by controversy as its operator battles conflict of interest claims and severe financial woes.
  
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• ‘Sucking money out of WA’: Saffioti slams GST recommendations

  18-09-2026 07:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Treasurer Rita Saffioti says WA punches above its weight economically while other states view it as a ‘cash cow' in defending the current GST share in a Productivity Commission public hearing.
  
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• ‘Sucking money out of WA’: Saffioti defends GST share

  18-09-2026 07:43 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Treasurer Rita Saffioti says WA punches above its weight economically while other states view it as a ‘cash cow' in defending the GST share in a Productivity Commission public hearing.
  
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• Opinion: ‘Approved’ is not the same as ‘safe’

  18-09-2026 07:30 via businessnews.com.au
  
  OPINION: Well-resourced complainants can make life difficult for hospo owners.
  
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• Stone the crows! Popular north shore watering hole to close

  18-09-2026 07:00 via smh.com.au
  
  One of the lower north shore’s best-known watering holes, the Stoned Crow, is closing its doors.
  
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• Late rain puts WA on course for another big crop

  18-09-2026 07:00 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Western Australian farmers are eyeing off another 20-million-tonne-plus crop despite low or patchy rain throughout parts of the grain belt this season.
  
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• Migration policy fails to ease concern for harvest workers, station stay staff

  18-09-2026 06:39 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Immigration officials have been urged to process harvest worker visas immediately to ensure farmers can staff their operations when they begin taking their crops off from next week.
  
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• RBA leaders warn that interest rates are just back to 'sensible level'

  18-09-2026 06:31 via abc.net.au
  
  If you are struggling with current interest rates, the Reserve Bank's leaders delivered the sobering message that they are only just getting back to a "more sensible level".
  
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• Markets bet 95pc chance of September rate hike after latest RBA comments

  18-09-2026 06:31 via abc.net.au
  
  If you are struggling with current interest rates, the Reserve Bank's leaders delivered the sobering message that they are only just getting back to a "more sensible level".
  
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• Fortescue acquires Formula E racing team

  18-09-2026 06:09 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Fortescue's green technology arm will line up on global racetrack grids this year with its own customer team in the world of electric motorsports.
  
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• Caravel reschedules DFS release

  18-09-2026 05:54 via businessnews.com.au
  
  Don Hyma-led Caravel Minerals has announced it has “rescheduled” the DFS release for its Caravel copper project.
  
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• Aurum nails high-grade gold outside 3.22Moz Côte d’Ivoire resource

  18-09-2026 05:35 via smh.com.au
  
  Aurum Resources has hit bonanza gold grades up to 51.38g/t outside its 3.22-million-ounce Boundiali resource in West Africa, pointing to further resource growth.
  
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• SA government commits $109m to help struggling wine industry

  18-09-2026 05:33 via abc.net.au
  
  The South Australian government has announced a $109 million support package for the state's struggling wine industry. 
  
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• Breaking: SA government commits $109m to help struggling wine industry

  18-09-2026 05:33 via abc.net.au
  
  The South Australian government has announced a $109 million support package for the state's struggling wine industry. 
  
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• Japan lifts interest rates to counter 'shocking' inflation

  18-09-2026 05:32 via abc.net.au
  
  The Bank of Japan today increased rates to 1.25 per cent, in a widely anticipated move to counter inflation fuelled by high energy costs.
  
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• Macmahon to acquire Aspect Engineering Solutions

  18-09-2026 04:45 via businessnews.com.au
  
  ASX-listed contractor Macmahon Holdings has taken another big step to further diversify and strengthen growth within its mining value chain.
  
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• Environment ministers meet to thrash out standards

  18-09-2026 04:01 via businessnews.com.au
  
  The clock is ticking for the states and territories to agree to take on environmental assessments as ministers meet in Brisbane to thrash out details.
  
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• Runaway Tasmanian devil back on display at wildlife park after weeks on the run

  18-09-2026 03:32 via abc.net.au
  
  The runaway Tasmanian devil has spent months in recovery after escaping from her enclosure and going missing in bushland on the Gold Coast.
  
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• Runaway devil Mary returns to public display after weeks on the run

  18-09-2026 03:32 via abc.net.au
  
  The runaway Tasmanian devil has spent months in recovery after escaping from her enclosure and going missing in bushland on the Gold Coast.
  
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