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• SRG Group acquires Gibbscorp

  23-06-2021 05:57 via businessnews.com.au
  
  SRG Group will become a top 10 insurance broker in Western Australia after finalising the acquisition of Gibbscorp, as two big global competitors pursue their own merger.
  
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• 'Unjustifiable': Petrol stations warned on price hikes

  05-03-2026 01:50 via businessnews.com.au
  Treasurer Jim Chalmers is warning service stations not to rip drivers off at the petrol pump by taking advantage of the widening conflict in the Middle East.
  
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• Power to Alice Springs homes reportedly cut in mid-summer amid bill confusion

  05-03-2026 01:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Alice Springs residents have reported not receiving an energy bill for 12 months, and then being threatened with power cuts unless they entered unaffordable payment plans.
  
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• Alice Springs residents in bill shock as power cut off after Jacana silence

  05-03-2026 01:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Alice Springs residents have reported not receiving an energy bill for 12 months, and then being threatened with power cuts unless they entered unaffordable payment plans.
  
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• Rox Resources readies for golden return

  05-03-2026 01:00 via businessnews.com.au
  A young and growing team plans to return a historic goldmine near Sandstone to production for the first time in nearly three decades.
  
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• From emotional buys to bad bones: Avoid these traps when looking for a house

  05-03-2026 00:00 via abc.net.au
  
  In the market for a ready-to-renovate property? Here are some tips to help you uncover a gem, from Grand Designs Transformations host Anthony Burke — and a couple who just did it with little DIY experience.
  
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• WA's largest dairy takes power into its own hands with solar investment

  04-03-2026 23:09 via abc.net.au
  
  Facing rising electricity costs and repeated outages, WA's biggest dairy farm is investing $650,000 in a hybrid solar and battery system to keep irrigation running and milk flowing as the number of dairy farms in the state continues to decline.
  
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• Outback mine recruits foreign workers, despite pay criticism

  04-03-2026 22:07 via abc.net.au
  
  Mining giant Glencore will employ almost 30 international workers at Mount Isa Mines amid criticism the company is overlooking domestic workers. 
  
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• Live: ASX set to rise as Wall Street rallies, Star to learn fate in court

  04-03-2026 21:24 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX 200 is set to open higher after strong gains on Wall Street, and the Star Entertainment Group's court judgement is today. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: ASX opens higher, Star to learn fate in court

  04-03-2026 21:24 via abc.net.au
  
  The ASX 200 opens higher after strong gains on Wall Street, and the Star Entertainment Group's court judgment is today. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Breaking: Antibiotic licence for salmon farming revoked over 'unacceptable risk'

  04-03-2026 20:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The use of florfenicol in Tasmania's salmon industry has been banned as the country's veterinary medicine regulator suspends an emergency licence for the antibiotic.
  
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• Antibiotic licence for salmon farming revoked over 'unacceptable risk'

  04-03-2026 20:43 via abc.net.au
  
  The use of florfenicol in Tasmania's salmon industry has been banned as the country's veterinary medicine regulator suspends an emergency licence for the antibiotic.
  
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• Australian regulator delays ban on lead plumbing products

  04-03-2026 20:36 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian Building Codes Board delays a ban on plumbing products containing lead by two more years, despite backlash from the industry.
  
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• Car buyers left thousands out of pocket as online platform collapses

  04-03-2026 20:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Online car-buying platform Carconnect has entered voluntary administration, leaving questions about how its customers will collect their vehicles, and whether they will get their money back.
  
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• Sod turned on Perdaman solar farm

  04-03-2026 14:59 via businessnews.com.au
  Perdaman has turned sod on its 30-megawatt Helios solar farm project near Karratha, designed to supply renewable energy to its US$4.5 billion Ceres urea plant.
  
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• 'Overjoyed': Emotions run high as first flight out of Middle East lands in Sydney

  04-03-2026 14:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Emirates flight EK414 from Dubai touched down safely with around 200 Australians on board, after departing Dubai in the early hours of the morning.
  
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• First repatriation flight out of Middle East since US struck Iran arrives in Sydney

  04-03-2026 14:03 via abc.net.au
  
  The plane touched down safely with 200 on board, after departing Dubai earlier this afternoon.
  
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• WA government moves to make wind, solar farms pay their host communities

  04-03-2026 10:33 via abc.net.au
  
  Shires in WA have welcomed the release of guidelines that could see them make significant money for hosting renewable energy projects, but there are questions about how to make sure the cash comes through.
  
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• At Close of Business podcast March 4 2026

  04-03-2026 08:44 via businessnews.com.au
  Ella Loneragan talks to Nadia Budihardjo about why WA home care providers are working hard to adjust to market changes.
  
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• Aussie shares dive as investors brace for energy shock

  04-03-2026 08:19 via businessnews.com.au
  Australia's share market has logged its second-worst session of 2026, on concerns a sustained oil price shock will intensify inflation and spark steeper interest rates.
  
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• Australians likely to face price hikes amid Middle East uncertainty, treasurer warns

  04-03-2026 07:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Price hikes for Australians are a likely outcome of the economic uncertainty sparked by the conflict in the Middle East, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned.
  
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• Australians likely face price hikes amid Middle East uncertainty, treasurer warns

  04-03-2026 07:32 via abc.net.au
  
  Price hikes for Australians are a likely outcome of the economic uncertainty sparked by the conflict in the Middle East, Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned.
  
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• Under 16s should be banned from e-scooters and e-bikes, report says

  04-03-2026 06:52 via abc.net.au
  
  The committee has made a total of 28 recommendations covering the issues of safety, the risk of lithium-ion battery fires, the retail of devices, enforcement and community awareness and education.
  
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• Coffey to depart as Claremont FC CEO

  04-03-2026 06:52 via businessnews.com.au
  Claremont Football Club has announced that longstanding chief executive Darcy Coffey will depart Tigerland at the end of the month.
  
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• Age ban, 10km/h limit recommended for e-scooters and e-bikes in Qld

  04-03-2026 06:52 via abc.net.au
  
  The committee has made a total of 28 recommendations covering the issues of safety, the risk of lithium-ion battery fires, the retail of devices, enforcement and community awareness and education.
  
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• WA government co-funds Rio Tinto's $1.1 billion Pilbara desalination plant

  04-03-2026 06:36 via businessnews.com.au
  The state government will fund half of a $1.1 billion Rio Tinto desalination plant in Dampier built to reduce pressure on groundwater sources.
  
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• 'Complete rip-off': Diesel price jumps suddenly in the NT

  04-03-2026 06:35 via abc.net.au
  
  Remote communities are paying nearly $4 per litre for diesel and NT residents are claiming the price has jumped unfairly this week.
  
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• Early skills vital for quality education, panel says

  04-03-2026 06:30 via businessnews.com.au
  Barriers to students achieving desired learning outcomes start to appear in classrooms in the early years.
  
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• Long queues at servos as petrol prices surge amid Middle East war

  04-03-2026 06:13 via abc.net.au
  
  Petrol retailers across the nation are being accused of "unconscionable" behaviour by preying on people's anxieties as fuel prices surge in the midst of the Middle East war.
  
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• Opinion: No AI uprising, but data risks remain

  04-03-2026 06:00 via businessnews.com.au
  OPINION: Installing a virtual assistant can have unintended consequences, so beware.
  
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